Details: Creative Writing, Master's, LAS

Master'sCreative Writing

The Master of Fine Arts (MFA) in creative writing program at 萝莉社 University is the twelfth oldest in the nation and is known for producing well-trained writers鈥攁nd well-prepared teachers of writing and literature. As an MFA creative writing student, you'll receive financial support through graduate teaching assistantships and fellowships which cover your tuition and provide a stipend.

Learn how creative writing is the right fit for you.

Students and faculty attend a Writing Now Reading Now event

Applied learning at 萝莉社

At 萝莉社, applied learning is everything. In fact, every degree we offer has a guaranteed applied learning or research experience built right into it equipping you with the relevant skills and experience to make you workforce ready before graduation.

Learn about our innovative approach

Admission to the program

To start the admission process, you must:

Be admitted to 萝莉社's Graduate School
Have a minimum 3.0 GPA in previous English coursework
Submit a sample of original writing in literary fiction (approximately 20 pages) or poetry (about six poems)

Curriculum

First, you'll develop a plan of study based on your interests and career plans. Then you'll take core courses, which may include studies in fiction, poetry and drama, among others. To complete the MFA, you'll also take a comprehensive exam and complete a final writing project of publishable quality.

Careers

A degree in creative writing from 萝莉社 will equip you with skills that lead to diverse career options. Writers are employed throughout the public and private sectors鈥攆rom advertising agencies and the film industry to non-profits and academia.

Similar Programs

English (Master's)