Program Overview
The Creative Writing at Old Dominion University is a Master programme in Humanities over 36 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of humanities. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Creative Writing programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United States and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 36 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: USD 20,900 (Tuition (Year)) — International students
- Location: Norfolk, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Creative Writing programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:
- Researcher / Academic
- Cultural Programme Manager
- Editor / Writer
- Translator / Interpreter
- Museum Curator
- Communications Specialist
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- [\'Craft of Narrative\', \'Craft of Poetry\', \'Medieval Literature\', "Chaucer\'s Canterbury Tales", \'English Renaissance Drama\', \'British Literature 1660-1800\', \'The Romantic Movement in Britain\']
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Applicants must have completed a bachelor\xc2\x92s degree from an accredited institution with at least a 3.0 G.P.A., including a minimum of 24 credit hours in English with at least a B average. The Graduate Record Examination (GRE), General Test, is required of all applicants. Candidates must also submit writing samples in the genre for which they wish to be considered; final admission will depend on faculty evaluation of those writing samples. Students who have not completed 24 undergraduate credit hours in English may be admitted provisionally and make up the required undergraduate courses.
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 20,900 (Tuition (Year)) — International students
Tuition fees: USD 20,900 (Tuition (Year)) — International students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Old Dominion University directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About Old Dominion University
Old Dominion University
Norfolk, United States
Old Dominion University is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields. The...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2001-03-18
- Start Date 2018-08-01
- Language English
- Duration 36 months