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Regent's University London 2024 Robert McKee International Screenwriting Scholarship

Robert McKee, a Fulbright Scholar, is the most sought-after screenwriting lecturer around the globe – having dedicated 30 years to educating and mentoring screenwriters, poets, novelists, playwrights, documentary makers, producers and directors internationally.  

Stories live inside us all. Too often, talented writers from diverse backgrounds remain unnurtured and lost. I’m thrilled to partner with Regent’s University London and give voice to those yet to be heard.

 Robert McKee
McKee’s former students include over 60 Academy Award winners, 200 Academy Award nominees, 200 Emmy Award winners, 1000 Emmy Award nominees, 100 WGA (Writers Guild of America) Award winners, 250 WGA Award nominees, 50 DGA (Directors Guild of America) Award winners and 100 DGA Award nominees.

About Regent's University London

Regent's University London is a private non-profit university located in London, United Kingdom, created in 1984, and granted taught-degree conferring status from 2012-2013. It is one of five private universities (and one of two non-profit) in the country, and is one of six private institutions in the United Kingdom to have been granted taught degree awarding powers. The university has an international student body with 15 per cent of applicants from within the UK, 10 per cent from the United States, and the rest from all over the world.... continue reading

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Regent's University London Undergraduate Scholarship


Aim and Benefits of Regent's University London Undergraduate Scholarship

  • £7,000 for tuition for every academic year.
  • A free spot in the London Screenwriters' Festival, which is held at Regent's University London every year.
  • A prominent position in Regent's Film, Media, and Performance events.

Requirements for Regent's University London Undergraduate Scholarship Qualification

  • This scholarship is open to all nationalities
  • This scholarship is open for students enrolled in an eligible Undergraduate program
  • Eligible Programs: BA (Hons) Screenwriting and Producing and BA (Hons) Screenwriting and Producing with Foundation.


Application Deadline

June 30, 2024


How to Apply

Please complete the following task and send your statement and script as attachments to [email protected].

Please include your full name, nationality and student number within the email.

Submit a short film script

Please submit a short film script, in correct screenplay formatting, of up to five minutes in length and a 1,000 word statement answering the following question:

  • ‘Why would being a Robert McKee International Screenwriting scholar be important to you?’ 

If your application is shortlisted 

If shortlisted, you will be invited to interview (face-to-face or online) with members of the Film, Media & Performance team at Regent’s. You will be asked to discuss your short drama script and points from your statement, as well as answer other interview questions. 

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