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BFA Creative Writing

University of North Carolina at Wilmington πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ United States
BFA Bachelor English

Course Overview

Course Overview This Bachelor of Fine Arts in Creative Writing offers an intensive apprenticeship for serious, aspiring writers within a supportive community of professional authors. The program provides comprehensive training in the art of writing through the close study of literature, aesthetics, and the craft of publishing. Students gain hands-on experience by taking workshops across all three major genres: fiction, poetry, and creative nonfiction. Key Program Highlights Study under a distinguished faculty of accomplished, professional writers Master your craft through intensive workshops in fiction, poetry, and creative nonfiction Gain a deep understanding of the literary tradition and aesthetic principles Pursue an optional, career-focused Certificate in Publishing Develop a broad liberal arts foundation to inform and enrich your writing

Available Intakes

August 2026
CampusUNCW Wilmington Campus
CityWilmington
ModeFullTime
Duration48 Months
FeeUSD 20,016