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Edinburgh Napier University
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We take an innovative approach to the training and support of aspiring writers, focusing on three key areas: narrative technique, vocational skills and cultural context. Uniquely, the course also offers a dynamic range of cross-disciplinary options and commercial specialisms, including graphic fiction, screenwriting, creative non fiction and genre fiction. Read more...
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Breaking into the film or television industries takes skill, experience and contacts - all of which you will gain on this course. Part of Screen Academy Scotland and endorsed by Skillset (the sector skills council for creative media), this course is one of the few in the UK to focus on the real creative and business skills of producing. You will have direct access to industry professionals, and the chance to collaborate with writers and directors on Screen Academy projects Read more...
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This one year course gives you the chance to develop, produce and complete a short cinema film to professional standards. In parallel with this you will develop your creative and professional skills through practical exercises and master classes with leading industry practitioners. You will be working in a busy filmmaking hub in the culturally vibrant city of Edinburgh. We offer great scope for collaboration, with more than 200 students engaged in film activities – from cinematography and editing to documentary and animation. Read more...
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This course offers an intensive, practice-focused multimedia programme, closely linked to industry. We combine traditional methods with new and developing technologies to train you as a multimedia journalist. You’ll learn a wide range of practical skills and leave equipped with reporting and production expertise for print, online, magazine, television and radio. Read more...
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Ours is the only publishing programme in the UK to be accredited by the Periodicals Training Council (PTC), the lead body for best practice in training, development and people management for the industry. The course was reaccredited in March 2011, for the maximum time allowed, and was described as the ‘standard bearer for publishing education in the UK’ – a unique accolade. As such, we provide the specialist training and experience you need to succeed in the fast-paced, vibrant world of publishing. Read more...
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If you’re determined to break into the competitive screenwriting world, our highly regarded, Skillset-accredited Screen Academy Scotland course will maximise your chances. You’ll gain direction and guidance in developing and polishing ideas into finished scripts and l earn how the film, television and interactive media businesses operate. Practising industry professionals will provide valuable insight and contacts as you develop a portfolio of projects, including a ‘calling card’ script. Read more...
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Edinburgh Napier Universityhas one of the largest and longest established journalism degree courses in Britain. In addition to providing you with a critical understanding of the legal, political, regulatory and economical context in which journalism is practiced, this course is committed to producing effective and reflective practitioners. You will produce news for print, online TV and radio, as well as engaging in magazine journalism in industry standard studios and newsroom. Read more...
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