Calling all writers! Bring your creative dreams to life with Eastern Kentucky University’s nationally-ranked Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing. Our low-residency MFA program offers the perfect balance of flexible online learning and hands-on experience, with editing opportunities and workshops both in the Bluegrass and in Lisbon, Portugal. Keep reading to learn more about this exciting program.
Degree Concentrations
| MFA in Creative Writing |
| Literary Genre |
| Fiction |
| Creative Nonfiction |
| Poetry |
| Hybrid |
Admissions Requirements
- A bachelor’s degree from an accredited university
- Minimum 2.5 GPA, 3.0 in upper-division English courses OR GRE scores of 150 in Verbal and 4.0 in Analytical
- A portfolio of work in your preferred genre consisting of:
- Two-page statement of purpose
- 15 pages of poetry or 20 pages of prose
Career Outlook
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Ready to apply?
Visit the EKU Graduate School website to get started.
Contact:
Low-Residency MFA in Creative Writing
r-dean.johnson@eku.edu