Creative Writing

Academic Program: English

7195 White Hall, Helen C
600 N Park St
Madison WI 53706
Phone: (608) 263-3751; Fax: (608) 263-3709
E-mail: english@wisc.edu

Departmental Website: creativewriting.wisc.edu
(For more information, prospective students should visit the departmental website.)
Degree(s): MFA

See Also: also see English


Department Admissions Requirements and other Catalog information:

faculty listings, admission and degree requirements, course descriptions.
http://www.wisc.edu/grad/catalog/letsci/english.html

Deadlines and Test Requirements:

Term New Admission Re-Entries  
Fall Yes Yes
Spring No No
Summer No No
Note: Fiction writers are admitted for entrance in even years only. Poets are admitted for entrance in odd years. For example, a poet would apply by December 15th, 2004 for admission in the fall semester of 2005.

All admitted students receive a teaching assistantship, a prize scholarship stipend, and health benefits.

Keywords:

creative writing; fiction writing; poetry writing

Apply on the Web!

After reading departmental admissions requirements, proceed to the online application.
https://www.gradsch.wisc.edu/eapp/eapp.pl

Program Profile:

Current enrollment, student funding, degree and admissions statistics.
http://www.wisc.edu/grad/education/admissprofiles/243.html

Catalog information: faculty listings, course descriptions.
http://www.wisc.edu/grad/catalog/letsci/english.html