Overview
Learning outcomes
This English - Creative Writing concentration provides students at Bridgewater State University the opportunity for advanced study of the art and craft of creative writing. Students who intend to pursue an MFA in creative writing, teach at the college or high school level, or pursue a career in editing, journalism, or professional writing may find this option particularly beneficial.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Fiction Writing Workshop
- Poetry Writing Workshop
- Creative Nonfiction Writing Workshop
- Directed Study
- Creative Nonfiction Writing Workshop
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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National: rolling admission
Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Language Studies Languages Creative Writing View 999 other Masters in Language Studies in United StatesAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- Online application and $50 application fee
- Resume
- Official transcripts of all undergraduate and graduate course work
- Minimum undergraduate GPA of 2.75 based upon four years of course work or a 3.0 undergraduate GPA based upon work completed in the junior and senior years.
- An undergraduate major or minor in English, or at least 5 English courses at the undergraduate or graduate level. Comparable preparation in other humanities fields will be considered.
- Three appropriate letters of recommendation. Ideally, at least two of the recommenders should be faculty members, although applicants with relevant and extensive work experience could submit letters from other professionals or supervisors.
- Personal Statement
Tuition Fee
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International
16104 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 488 USD per credit during 12 months. -
National
16104 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 488 USD per credit during 12 months.
Living costs for Bridgewater
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.