Arts & Humanities
BA African American and Diaspora Studies
Vanderbilt University, United States
- Degree
- Bachelor's
- Next intake
- First-year applicants apply for fall 2027 entry under Early Decision I, Early Decision II or Regular
Arts & Humanities
Vanderbilt University, United States
The Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing at Vanderbilt is a graduate degree program, combining the workshop/studio study of creative writing with the study of literature, with a particular emphasis on contemporary examples. Students specialize in either prose fiction or poetry. The MFA curriculum is devoted to the development of creative writing skills and expertise, and to immersing the writing student in the lively culture of contemporary literature and letters.
Faculty: Graduate School | Study mode: full-time | Location: Nashville, TN, United States
The MFA curriculum is devoted to the development of creative writing skills and expertise, and to immersing the writing student in the lively culture of contemporary literature and letters. A portion of the curriculum is also devoted to the study of canonical literature and creative writers of earlier eras.
Application Components Statement of purpose (no more than 3-5 pages) Length Requirement for Creative Writing Sample: If your primary interest is fiction, please provide a fiction writing sample, double spaced, of no more than 25 pages—short story or novel excerpt acceptable. Please send inquiries and your requests for applications to TOEFL, P.O. The M.F.A program does not require GRE scores.
Graduate School programmes mainly start in fall; entry terms and deadlines vary by programme and are set by each programme.
Graduate School fall application deadlines differ by department and range from 1 December to 15 January. The Graduate School application fee is $95, paid online after submitting the application, and only one fee is charged for up to two programme applications per year.
Arts & Humanities
Vanderbilt University, United States
Arts & Humanities
Vanderbilt University, United States
Arts & Humanities
Vanderbilt University, United States
Arts & Humanities
Vanderbilt University, United States
Arts & Humanities
Vanderbilt University, United States
Arts & Humanities
Vanderbilt University, United States
Arts & Humanities
Vanderbilt University, United States
Arts & Humanities
Vanderbilt University, United States
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