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MFA Creative Writing

2 Years On Campus Masters Program

Adelphi University

Program Overview

MFA in Creative Writing program allows you to tailor a flexible and practical curriculum to your artistic goals. In addition, to help with tuition, all accepted students will receive partial scholarships.

Each step of the way, our NYC Creative Writing program aims to prepare you for the life of a working writer, especially as you navigate today’s shifting and vital literary landscape.

Program Key Stats

$1550 (Per Credit Hour)
Rolling


70%
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Eligibility Criteria

3.0
4 Years

6.5
80

Additional Information & Requirements

Application A Bachelor’s (three-year) degree and a Master’ or a Bachelor’s degree requiring four years of study. Official transcripts. GPA 3.0 out of (4.0 scale) Personal essay One Letter of recommendation CV TOEFL iBT: 80 or IELTS 6.5 overall Manuscript in only one of these forms: Poetry: 10–15 pages (approximately a dozen poems). Fiction: Maximum of 30 pages, double-spaced, which can consist of one or more stories or part of a novel. If an excerpt from a longer work is submitted, please include a one-paragraph description of the work as a whole. Creative nonfiction: Maximum of 30 pages, double-spaced, which can consist of one or more pieces or part of a longer work. If an excerpt from a longer work is submitted, please include a one-paragraph description of the work as a whole. Mixed-genre work: Maximum of 30 pages, double-spaced.

Career Options

  • Fine Art Artist
  • creative writer
  • Publisher
  • Researcher

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