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Master of Creative Writing
University of Central Oklahoma
- Edmond, United States
- 2 years
- English
- On campus
- Master
About the program
A one-year masters combining writing workshops with one-to-one mentoring.
Program highlights
- Internship available: no
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (1): yes
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Learners studying Creative Writing can develop the ability to develop creative concepts
- Use relevant production tools and critique work using professional
- Audience and ethical considerations
- And apply advanced analytical or reflective approaches to complex work. These are indicative learning goals
- Not a confirmed list of the university's assessed course outcomes.
Career outcomes
- Creative Writing Specialist
- Creative Writing Associate
Curriculum
- Compulsory modules in Creative Prose (20 credits combined)
- Literature
- Creativity and Society (10) and Individual Project Development across two semesters (20)
- A 30-credit creative dissertation in the spring and summer
- 10 credits of optional modules.
Entry requirements
Academic
- Accredited bachelor degree with official transcripts
- Programme-specific GPA and tests (for example GRE or GMAT)
- English proficiency
- F-1 bank statement of at least 28
- 050 USD.
Accepted academic background
Accredited bachelor degree (or equivalent for international students) from a US institution or a UCO-approved native English-speaking country for the English waiver, Programme extras such as GRE/GMAT (MBA, Psychology, Behavior Analysis, Counseling Psychology need GRE or GMAT per 2024-25 catalog), Recommendations, F-1 bank statement at least 28, 050 USD (+8, 000 Spouse, +4, 000 Per child), Different totals for MBA, MSBA and MSF.
Other requirements
- Portfolio required
Documents you’ll need
- University Academic Transcripts
- Degree Completion Evidence
- English Proficiency Evidence
- Bank Statement
- Financial Sponsorship Statement if sponsored.
How to apply
- Check the programme entry requirements and available intake. Complete the university application and provide the academic documents and language evidence requested for admission. Pay an application fee if applicable. Review the admission decision
- Accept the offer and arrange visa documents where necessary.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | $16,400 USD |
|---|---|
| Application fee | $60 USD |
| Deposit | $28,960 USD |
Program details
| Campus | Edmond |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | Jackson College of Graduate Studies |
| Department | Arts and Design |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 34 |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 1 |
| Scholarship note | _ |
Frequently asked questions
The program takes 2 years.
Tuition is $16,400 USD per year. The application fee is $60 USD. The deposit is $28,960 USD. The estimated living cost is $12,560 USD.
A portfolio is required.

