MFA Creative Writing - Nonfiction at University of Montana

Programme overview

MFA Creative Writing - Nonfiction is a graduate programme at the University of Montana in Missoula, offered in English, College of Humanities and Social Sciences.

Faculty: College of Humanities and Social Sciences | Department: English | Study mode: full-time | Location: Missoula, MT, United States

What you will study

Master of Fine Arts - Creative Writing; Nonfiction Concentration The MFA program in nonfiction normally takes two years to complete. Some students who choose to attend part-time take three years. Candidates must submit a thesis acceptable to their MFA committee and to the Graduate School.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Graduate School-level admission, applying to all graduate programmes: a bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution; minimum cumulative undergraduate GPA of 3.0 for full admission (lower GPAs may be considered for provisional admission on programme recommendation); official transcripts; for master's and doctoral programmes, letters of recommendation and a resume/CV, letter of intent or equivalent. Individual programmes may require additional materials and set their own deadlines.

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Graduate applications are submitted online through ApplyWeb. The application fee is $70 for the first application and $25 for each additional application within 12 months. Materials and deadlines are program-specific.

Apply through the official page: https://www.umt.edu/grad/apply/default.php

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