Chapman University - MFA in Creative Writing Posted on April 22nd
The MFA degree is intended for graduate students who wish to specialize in writing literary fiction. Although the program’s emphasis is on fiction, secondary studies include screenwriting, playwriting, and poetry. The MFA is a terminal degree which qualifies the holder to teach at the college and university level. The goal is the completion of a book-length project. This is a two-year program.
Dual MA/MFA Degree
The Dual degree combines the MFA and the MA. It was created for students who wish to combine the practice and study of creative writing with literary scholarship. The Dual degree was specifically designed to meet the needs of students who intend to pursue a career in teaching English and creative writing at the university, community college or secondary school level. This is a three-year program.
Graduate Admission Information
Application Deadlines:
Spring 2008 admission: 2 November 2007
Fall 2008 admission, with scholarship consideration: 1 May 2008
Applicants after May 1 will be considered on a space available basis.
