MFA · Long Beach, CA, USA
California State University, Long Beach MFA in Creative Writing
California State University, Long Beach offers a two-year, full-time MFA in Creative Writing with separate poetry and prose tracks. Students complete 48 units of coursework, including graduate writing seminars, literature and theory courses, directed reading, and a creative thesis. Admission is limited to the Fall semester.
- Deadline: October 1 – February 15 for Fall admission
- Funding: Partial / need-based
- Application fee: 70
- 2 years
The program offers competitive teaching associate positions and other teaching opportunities, but funding is not guaranteed. Two creative writing teaching associate positions are awarded in each section; no standard annual stipend amount is published.
Program site: csulb.edu/college-of-liberal-arts/english/master-of-fine-arts-mfa. Please confirm the details there before you apply.
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