Northern Michigan University's Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing is a comprehensive three-year, 48-credit program designed to develop versatile writers across multiple genres. Students engage in workshops in fiction, nonfiction, poetry, and occasionally screenwriting, complemented by two literature courses and a critical theory course, fostering a well-rounded literary education.

  • Marquette, Michigan, United States
  • 3 years
  • On Campus
  • ₹13,89,428/Year

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Program Overview

Northern Michigan University's Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing is a comprehensive three-year, 48-credit program designed to develop versatile writers across multiple genres. Students engage in workshops in fiction, nonfiction, poetry, and occasionally screenwriting, complemented by two literature courses and a critical theory course, fostering a well-rounded literary education.

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Class Size

400 Students

Key Features

Specializations Available

AI/ML, Systems, Theory, Human-Computer Interaction

Research Opportunities

Access to cutting-edge research labs and industry partnerships

Admission Requirements

TOEFL®

61.0

Key Dates

Application Start time & Deadline

Starting 2026-08-01

Apply before 2125-04-18

Program Start

Unknown, Late August 2026 2025, Mid January 2026, Early May 2026 20262026

Programme Structure

Courses include:Genres of WritingSeminar in the English LanguageMajor AuthorsLiterary MovementsSeminar in American LiteratureSeminar in British LiteratureSpecial TopicsDirected StudyForm and Technique of PoetrySpecialty Area WorkshopsFiction WorkshopGenres of WritingSpecial Topics

Program Highlights

  • Comprehensive curriculum covering all key topics
  • Hands-on projects and real-world case studies
  • Expert faculty with industry experience
  • Career support and placement assistance

Academic Requirements

GPA
3.0

English Language Requirements

TOEFL®
61.0
Overall Score

Additional Requirements

    Applicants must submit a completed graduate application form, official transcripts from all post-secondary institutions, a professional resume or CV, a statement of purpose detailing their interest and preparedness for teaching, a critical paper, a writing portfolio in their chosen genre, and three letters of recommendation highlighting academic and teaching potential. Admission is highly competitive, prioritizing the quality and promise of the applicant's writing and teaching aptitude.

Course Fees

₹13,89,428/Year
Annual Fee

3 years
Total Duration

Living Costs

    No Living costs available.

University Scholarships

No University Scholarships Available

External Scholarships

Rochelle Nicolette Perry Memorial Scholarship

N/A

Amount

1250 USD

Deadline

Not specified

Organization of American States (OAS) Academic Scholarship Program

N/A

Amount

Various benefits

Deadline

Not specified

Master's Scholarship

N/A

Amount

Various benefits

Deadline

Not specified

Denise Halbach Performance Scholarship

N/A

Amount

2000 USD

Deadline

15 Apr 2025

Thomas Jefferson Prize in United States History

N/A

Amount

300 EUR

Deadline

Anytime

Eligibility Requirements

    No Eligibility Requirements Available

Application Process

    No Application Steps Available

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