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
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-02 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-01-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-01 00:00:00 , International

More details

National application is accepted on a rolling basis.

Language

English

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

33 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Bridgewater, United States

Disciplines

Language Studies Creative Writing View 385 other Masters in Creative Writing in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.7

English requirements

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

A minimum undergraduate GPA of 2.75 based upon four years of course work or a 3.0 undergraduate GPA based upon work completed in their junior and senior years

An undergraduate major or minor in English, or at least five English courses at the undergraduate or graduate level. Comparable preparation in other humanities fields will be considered.

Three 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.

Official transcripts of all undergraduate and graduate course work

Resumé

A 450-500 word statement of purpose, including reasons for undertaking the degree, relevant experience and aptitude, career goals and academic topics of interest within English studies

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

8827 USD / year

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Out-of-State

8827 USD / year

≈ 8827 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

8827 USD / year

≈ 8827 USD / year

Living costs

Bridgewater

United States

1289 - 2669 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Living costs

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