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MFA · San Francisco, CA, USA

University of San Francisco MFA in Creative Writing

The MFA in Writing at the University of San Francisco is a two-year program of small, in-person workshops and literature seminars in fiction, poetry and nonfiction, offered since 1986. Students receive individual mentorship, can take a seminar on teaching writing or a teaching assistantship, and draw on San Francisco's literary life through internships with local presses and magazines and events such as Litquake.

Competitive fellowships and scholarships, including a $15,000 Dean's Scholarship, plus part-time teaching assistantships. No guaranteed full-tuition package.

Program site: usfca.edu/arts-sciences/programs/graduate/writing-mfa. Please confirm the details there before you apply.

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