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MFA Creative Writing

2 Years On Campus Masters Program

University of Memphis

Program Overview

Memphis’s creative writing MFA started in 1989, seeking to bring together internationally-recognized authors and a diverse, handpicked group of students in one of the most culturally rich cities in the country. Students work in small groups with faculty to study fiction, creative nonfiction, and poetry. The majority of MFA students are funded under research or teaching assistantships.

Program Key Stats

$1069 (Per Credit Hour)
$60

Jan Intake : 1st DecAug Intake : 1st May


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Eligibility Criteria

2.5
4 Years

6.5
80
Eligibility criteria

Additional Information & Requirements

A U.S. bachelor’s, master’s, or doctoral degree or its equivalent from an accredited college or university. Official transcripts. GPA: A minimum of 2.5 on a scale of 4.0 TOEFL iBT: 80 or IELTS 6.5 overall.

Career Options

  • Copywriting
  • Publishing
  • Editing
  • Teaching
  • Social media/brand management
Career options

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