Are you ready to embark on a transformative journey in the realm of creative writing? Drexel University’s two-year, low-residency MFA in Creative Writing is a career-focused program for fiction writers that provides a supportive environment to help you develop your craft and make the connections you need to succeed after your degree.
Program Highlights
- In-person featured guests include award-winning authors such as Jason Mott, Madeline Miller, Rebecca Kuang and Crystal Wilkinson.
- Virtual and in-person collaborative sessions with industry specialists from Penguin Random House, St. Martin’s, Audible, Hachette, Lippincott, Authors Guild, Kirkus, and other respected leaders.
- Participate in Writing Through the Walls, an innovative creative writing exchange with incarcerated writers.
- In-Person visit to Folio Literary Management in Manhattan.
- Remote practice pitch sessions with agents from top tier agencies.
- Optional creative writing retreat in Collioure, France.
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Optional in-person and remote teaching assistantships let you gain experience and a salary that can be put toward your degree.
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Distinguished as a Yellow Ribbon University and named a "Military Friendly School" by GI Jobs magazine.
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Earn credit for your work experience. If you have published a novel, you may be eligible to earn credit for your work experience.
Scholarship and Teaching Assistantship Opportunities
Drexel University is thrilled to introduce new scholarships and funding opportunities exclusively for MFA program applicants. These initiatives will enrich the vibrant tapestry of our program.
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