In the 1st year, students study: dramatic narrative; short performance script; in year 2: adaptation; contemporary formats, production environments and markets; in the final year students complete a major project with the help of workshops and 1-to-1 supervision from qualified practitioners; the project is accompanied by 2 essays, 1 explaining where in the market the script is aimed and how it is shaped to fit that niche, and the other explaining the artistic context of the piece.