Program overview

Writing for Theatre, Musical & Film Diploma

A creative pathway for students interested in story, dramatic structure, and writing for live and screen-based performance.

YCMA creative writing instructor Yanwu Liu

What you can explore

Build skill through focused creative study.

This overview introduces the learning area without publishing unconfirmed tuition or admission thresholds. When YCMA has published approved program facts, this page uses those same facts. Admissions will confirm the information that still depends on your start date.

Story and structure
Writing for performance
Creative development

A simple next step

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Tell Admissions what you have studied, what you hope to learn, and whether you are applying from inside or outside Canada. The team can then explain which information and documents are relevant to you.

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