MFA · St. Louis, Missouri, USA
Washington University in St. Louis MFA in Creative Writing
The MFA in Creative Writing at Washington University in St. Louis is a two-year program in fiction, poetry and creative nonfiction that admits twelve to fifteen writers a year, split evenly across genres. Students take genre workshops and craft courses, meet visiting writers through the Hurst series, teach two introductory classes in their second year, and can intern with the Dorothy publishing project.
- Deadline: Dec 1, 2026
- Funding: Fully funded
- Application fee: $45
- 2 years
All new students receive full and equal funding for both years through an A&S Fellowship: a complete tuition waiver plus a living stipend. No dollar amount given.
Program site: english.wustl.edu/mfa-program. Please confirm the details there before you apply.
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