Master of Arts in Creative Writing
Central Michigan University
USA,Michigan
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24 Months
Duration
CAD 15,327/year
Tuition Fee
CAD 65
Application Fee
Sep 2025
Apply Date
USA, Michigan
Type: University
Location Type: Rural
Founded: 1892
Total Students: 15,465 +
Campus Detail
Main Campus Address
1200 S Franklin St, Mt Pleasant, MI 48859, United States
Master of Arts in Creative Writing
Program Overview
Develop your talent and build a portfolio of short stories, novel excerpts, poems, creative nonfiction essays or a combination of these genres. A graduate degree in Creative Writing will prepare you to teach English at a community college, publish your work, or apply to MFA and PhD programs. For students already teaching English at the secondary level, a graduate degree in Creative Writing will enhance your study in the discipline.
Why This Program & What You'll Learn
A master’s degree in Creative Writing is ideal for those who have a passion for creative writing and wish to develop their talent as well as those who wish to apply to MFA or PhD programs, publish their work, enter the job market, teach at the community college level, or meet the general needs of elementary and secondary teachers who wish to upgrade their capabilities.
You'll work to complete an exit portfolio consisting of your strongest short stories, novel excerpts, poems, creative nonfiction essays, or a combination of these genres. You'll work closely with award-winning faculty, make connections with prominent authors, and build lifelong friendships with your peers.
Application Fee
Application Fee: CAD 65 Tuition Fee
CAD 15,327 per year
*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change
Living Cost in Central Michigan University
CAD 13,000 per year
*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Check program website for more information about funding options.
