Program Details

Columbia College Chicago offers three Creative Writing MFA programs. Writers of Fiction, Nonfiction, and Poetry...
Location:
Chicago, United States
Program Type:
Full Degree
Degree Level:
Master
Specialty:
Creative Writing

Program Overview

Program Description:
Columbia College Chicago offers three Creative Writing MFA programs. Writers of Fiction, Nonfiction, and Poetry develop their unique voice and style while also learning to think critically about their writing. Candidates of the Creative Writing MFA programs will: • Study under leading writers and publishers • Enter the world of publishing by working on any of Columbia’s award winning literary journal • Immerse themselves in the culture of one of the most active literary communities in the country • Select students will be given the opportunity to gain professional hands-on teaching experience and develop a teaching portfolio representative of their own unique pedagogy

Additional Program Information

Accreditation:
Accredited at graduate and undergrad levels by The Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools. Also accredited as teacher training institution by Illinois State Board of Education
Financial Aid:
Yes
International Requirements:
International students are required to submit an official TOEFL score of 100 or greater on the internet based test. For more information about requirements for international students at the graduate level, please visit our website.