Overview

Among our faculty are winners of the Pulitzer Prize, the National Book Award, the Guggenheim Foundation Fellowship, and the National Poetry Series. Our faculty is not only dedicated to the craft of their own writing, but is also widely known for strong mentorship and committed teaching.

Features

Our Creative Writing students at Florida State University are respected as some of the strongest emerging and established voices in writing today, frequently going on to meaningful careers in academia, and publishing their work with some of the most respected presses in the country.

Located in the heart of Tallahassee, a capital city with Southern charm, our program offers a thriving community to all writers who are looking to strengthen their craft while building life-long relationships in writing.

Programme Structure

Curriculum:

African-American Literary and Cultural Studies

History of Text Technologies

Feminism, Gender, and Sexuality Studies

Colonial, Postcolonial, and Transnational Literary and Cultural Studies

History of Literary Genre

Rhetoric and Composition

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 60 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-15 00:00:00

Language

English

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IELTS

6.5

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Tallahassee, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

Duolingo English Test

120

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TOEFL^® IBT

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Statement of Purpose

Résumé/Curriculum Vitae

Writing Sample (see specifics below)

Three recommendation letters

Unofficial Transcripts (from every university attended)

Tuition Fees

Living costs

Tallahassee

United States

955 - 1345 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Programme Structure

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Language

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Academic requirements

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Tuition Fees

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