MFA · Las Vegas, NV, USA
University of Nevada, Las Vegas MFA in Creative Writing
The MFA in Creative Writing at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas is a three-year studio degree in fiction, literary nonfiction or poetry that ends in a book-length thesis. The program has a strong international emphasis: students learn literary translation, engage with at least one non-English tradition, and can work on the magazines Interim and Witness through the Black Mountain Institute. Students also teach as graduate assistants.
- Deadline: Jan 15, 2027
- Funding: Fully funded
- Application fee: 95
- 3 years
All admitted MFA students receive three years of funding through graduate assistantships. The package includes a $21,000 annual stipend, in-state tuition coverage and student health insurance.
Program site: unlv.edu/degree/mfa-creative-writing. Please confirm the details there before you apply.
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