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Tuition USD 27,591 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 16,602 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Degree Master
Duration 12 months
Deadline 2015-01-18
Delivery On-campus
Location Eugene, United States
Language English

Program Overview

The Creative Writing at University of Oregon is a Master programme in Humanities over 12 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

  1. Duration: 12 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. English requirement: IELTS 7
  5. Tuition: USD 27,591 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 16,602 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
  6. Location: Oregon, United States, United States

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Creative Writing programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:

  1. Researcher / Academic
  2. Cultural Programme Manager
  3. Editor / Writer
  4. Translator / Interpreter
  5. Museum Curator
  6. Communications Specialist

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. Introduction to Poetry Writing
  2. Introduction to Fiction Writing
  3. Introduction to Creative Writing: Literary Nonfiction
  4. Intermediate Poetry Writing
  5. Intermediate Creative Writing: Literary Nonfiction
  6. Intermediate Fiction Writing
  7. Writing and Conference
  8. Literature for Poets

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

Apply online from the Creative Writing Program\xc2\x92s website; the $50 application fee may be paid by credit card (nonrefundable). The online application requires the following:

  • Personal statement\xc2\xa0
  • Sample of the applicant\'s writing\xc2\xa0
  • Transcripts
  • Contact information for as many as four people (three are required) who agree to offer a recommendation

Arrange to have official copies of transcripts sent

  • from all institutions attended to the Creative Writing Program
  • from institutions where a degree was earned to the UO Office of Admissions

English Proficiency: IELTS 7 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

USD 27,591 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 16,602 (Tuition (Year)) — National students

Tuition fees: USD 27,591 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 16,602 (Tuition (Year)) — National students

IELTS requirement: 7

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact University of Oregon 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 University of Oregon

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University of Oregon

Eugene, United States

University of Oregon 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 2015-01-18
  • Start Date 2018-09-01
  • Language English
  • Duration 12 months