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Master's degree, General studies. Edinburgh Napier University - Merchiston Campus, Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom.
Master of Arts - Screenwriting is a master's degree program in general studies at Edinburgh Napier University - Merchiston Campus, a public institution in Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom.
First-year tuition is listed at 20,540 GBP and the application fee at Free.
Applications to Edinburgh Napier University - Merchiston Campus typically receive a decision in 9 days and 20 hours, based on recent applications.
Plan for about 33,887 GBP for the first year before travel, insurance and visa fees. UKVI sets a monthly maintenance amount that differs for London and the rest of the UK, plus the tuition fee for the first year, up to a cap. You must also pay the visa fee and the Immigration Health Surcharge. Amounts are updated by the UK government, so read the money section of the official guidance before you apply.
Figures are as listed in October 2026. Schools revise tuition every year, so confirm the current amount with the school before you pay a deposit.
| Item | Amount (GBP) |
|---|---|
| Tuition, first year | 20,540 GBP |
| Living costs, first year (school estimate) | 13,347 GBP |
| Application fee (one time) | Free |
| Estimated first-year total | 33,887 GBP |
Our directory lists 938 master's degree programs in general studies at 97 schools in the United Kingdom. Their median first-year tuition is 19,980 GBP, and the middle half cost between 17,750 GBP and 26,500 GBP.
At 20,540 GBP, Master of Arts - Screenwriting is 3% above the median, in the middle of the range. The full range runs from 9,025 GBP to 49,850 GBP.
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Edinburgh Napier University - Merchiston Campus sets the exact entry requirements for Master of Arts - Screenwriting. For a master's degree, applicants usually need the following.
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First-year tuition is listed at 20,540 GBP. Living costs are extra; Edinburgh Napier University - Merchiston Campus estimates 13,347 GBP a year. Confirm the current fee with the school.
This program lists no application fee.
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It is listed as a master's degree. The school awards the degree on completion.
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