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What's On | Upcoming Events

Screenwriting for Short Films | Starts Wednesday 3 June 2026

When: Eight-week program (Wednesday 3 June to Wednesday 22 July), 6.30pm

Organiser: Kickstart Arts 

Cost: Please refer to the ticket details at the link here.

Location: Kickstart Arts, Building 1831 South/12 St Johns Avenue, New Town

About the course:

The course will focus on the development process of a screenplay for a five to 10-minute short film, from initial idea to completed draft.

The format of each session will cover relevant theory for each stage of development, writing exercises, screening and discussion of film excerpts, and group workshopping and feedback.

The course aims to equip participants with the practical creative skills to craft a

feasible, production-ready screenplay. It is preferable (but not a prerequisite) that participants come along with a potential early-stage project in mind that they wish to develop.

• Purchase your tickets HERE. 

Pathways into Medicine | Webinar for students, parents and carers

When: Wednesday 27 May, 7.00pm

Organiser: National Institute of Education

Cost: Free

Location: Online

About this event: 

This forum is an excellent opportunity for teachers, students and their parents to find out about the UCAT, pathways into medicine, and have all questions answered by an expert teacher who has been working in the field since 1999.

The session is packed with invaluable information during which we will be covering the following topics, and more:

• What is UCAT? UCAT scores? UCAT Sub-tests?
• Year 10, 11 and 12 – things to consider now
• The undergraduate selection criteria
• Application process into universities for medicine and dentistry
• When and who can sit the UCAT?
• GAMSAT
• Can you prepare for the UCAT?
• Undergraduate interview process
• What, how and why about Gap Year?
• Alternative degrees and career choices
• Work experience advice
• Q&A

• Find out more and register HERE.