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MFA · Richmond, VA, USA

Virginia Commonwealth University MFA in Creative Writing

The MFA in Creative Writing at Virginia Commonwealth University offers a selective, 48-credit, three-year MFA with concentrations in poetry, fiction, and creative nonfiction. Students complete writing workshops, graduate literature courses, and a substantial creative thesis, with opportunities for teaching, literary editing, and professional internships.

All full-time MFA students are currently funded through graduate teaching assistantships, which include full tuition waivers and annual stipends. Part-time students are not eligible for these assistantships.

Program site: english.vcu.edu/academics/graduate/mfa-in-creative-writing. Please confirm the details there before you apply.

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