PhD · Tallahassee, Florida, USA
Florida State University PhD in English — Creative Writing Track
The PhD in English with a creative writing focus at Florida State University combines literature coursework and a preliminary exam with a dissertation that can be an original work of fiction, poetry, or nonfiction. Graduate students run The Southeast Review, the program hosts weekly readings with visiting writers, agents, and editors, and teaching assistants gain experience teaching composition and courses in the major.
- Deadline: Jan 15, 2027
- Funding: Fully funded
- Application fee: 30
- 4 years
PhD students can expect four academic years of graduate assistantship support, with a possible fifth year depending on funding and satisfactory academic progress. Assistantships include tuition waivers and health-insurance subsidies.
Program site: english.fsu.edu/programs/creativewriting. Please confirm the details there before you apply.
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