MFA · New Haven, CT, USA
Southern Connecticut State University MFA in Creative Writing
Southern Connecticut State University offers a two-year, full-residency MFA in Creative Writing with concentrations in poetry and fiction, as well as opportunities to develop memoir and creative nonfiction. The 48-credit program combines writing workshops, graduate literature courses, and a book-length creative thesis; students can also participate in the university's graduate literary journal, Noctua Review.
- Deadline: March 1 for Fall admission and funding consideration; November 1 for Spring funding consideration. Applications are otherwise accepted year-round.
- Funding: Partial / need-based
- Application fee: 50
- 2 years
A limited number of incoming students receive graduate assistantships that waive fees and provide a USD 9,600 annual stipend. Additional competitive assistantships, fellowships, and teaching opportunities are available; second-year fellowships provide a USD 12,000 award and waived fees.
Program site: southernct.edu/academics/programs/creative-writing-mfa. Please confirm the details there before you apply.
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