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Master of Fine Arts - Screenwriting

Houston Christian University

Houston campus — Houston, Texas, United States

Study Level
Postgraduate · Master's Degree
Duration
To be confirmed
Study Mode
To be confirmed
Next Intake
January 2027
Tuition Fee
USD 18,600
Application Fee
USD 100
Scholarships Available
None listed
Post-Study Work Information
Optional Practical Training (OPT): Verify before applying
Application Status
Open — confirm with Eagle Link (Not confirmed)

Program information is subject to institution confirmation. Fees, deadlines, intakes and entry requirements may change.

Overview

This graduate program nurtures aspiring screenwriters by guiding them through the intricacies of storytelling, script structure, and character development. With a strong emphasis on professional standards and industry practices, students complete feature-length scripts and gain feedback from experienced mentors, preparing them for careers in film, television, or digital media.
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Credential
Master's Degree
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Entry Requirements

Entry requirements will be confirmed by the institution or authorized partner before application.

English-language requirements

English-language requirements will be confirmed by the institution or authorized partner before application.

Fees & Costs

Tuition fee
USD 18,600
Application fee
USD 100
Deposit required
Not listed
Estimated other compulsory fees
Not listed — confirm with Eagle Link.

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Scholarships

No scholarship is currently listed for this program. Explore scholarships and funding.

Scholarships are competitive and may change, close or be withdrawn. Eagle Link does not guarantee that any student will receive a scholarship.

Intakes & Deadlines

Upcoming intakes
January 2027, January 2028, January 2029
Application deadline
Confirm with Eagle Link
Application status
Confirm with Eagle Link
Intake availability
Not confirmed

Campus & Location

Houston campus

Houston, Texas, United States

7502 Fondren Rd

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Post-Study Work / Immigration Information

Please confirm current eligibility with Eagle Link before applying.

Optional Practical Training (OPT)
Verify before applying

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About the Institution

Houston Christian University offers an intimate college environment in the heart of one of the most vibrant and diverse cities in the United States. Coming to HCU as a student is about more than books, tests and lectures. It is about stepping into a community where each person is recognized as a distinct individual. HCU strives to not only develop each student academically, but spiritually, physically and relationally as well. With an average class size of 25, the more than 3,000 students of HCU get the personal attention they want and need. The beautiful 100-acre campus is located just minute...

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Program information last verified 8 October 2026.