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Savannah College of Art and Design · School of Liberal Arts

Dramatic Writing, BFA

BFABachelor of Fine Arts in Dramatic WritingFunding not verified

Overview

A 180-hour Dramatic Writing BFA listed for Savannah, Atlanta and SCADnow, with required feature film screenwriting, television spec and pilot scripts, playwriting and a senior project.

Official program name
Dramatic Writing, BFA
Awarded degree
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Dramatic WritingBachelor's · Bachelor of Fine Arts
Source: catalog.scad.edu · verified October 12, 2026
School
Savannah College of Art and Design — School of Liberal Arts
Location
Savannah, GA
Delivery
On campusClasses, workshops and productions meet in person on campus.
Source: catalog.scad.edu · verified October 12, 2026
Required attendance
Not verified
Study intensity
Not published
Duration
Not verified
Required credits
180 quarter hours
Source: catalog.scad.edu · verified October 12, 2026
Entry routes
Not verified
Film and television
The program covers both film and television.
Source: catalog.scad.edu · verified October 12, 2026

Fields of study

FieldClassificationEvidence
ScreenwritingBroader film degreeA broader film degree whose official curriculum substantially covers this field.Source: catalog.scad.edu · verified October 12, 2026
Why this degree is listed

Dramatic Writing BFA with required feature screenwriting and television script courses alongside playwriting. Screenwriting is shown as part of a broader writing degree.

Source: catalog.scad.edu · verified October 12, 2026

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Curriculum, pathways and faculty

Thesis, film or capstone

Capstone projectDramatic Writing Senior Project and Professional Development (DWRI 495).

Source: catalog.scad.edu · verified October 12, 2026

Published areas of study

Faculty listed by the program

Faculty list: not verified. We publish this only when the school states it on an official page.

Production costs and equipment

Production and equipment costs are separate from tuition. Tuition does not include cameras, crew, actors, locations, software or thesis-film budgets unless the school says so.

Equipment and facility access

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Admissions

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Portfolio and submission materials

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Other requirements

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Tests

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Deadlines

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Tuition and fees

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Funding

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Funding not verified

Funding policy: not verified. We publish this only when the school states it on an official page.

Sources and verification

Every fact on this page comes from the official pages below. Last verified October 12, 2026.
  1. catalog.scad.edu/programs/ — Official catalog / bulletin, verified October 12, 2026
  2. catalog.scad.edu/school-liberal-arts/dramatic-writing/dramatic-writing-bfa/ — Official catalog / bulletin, verified October 12, 2026

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