MFA in Creative Writing - Poetry in Albany United States | Brooklyn College of the City University of New York

Brooklyn College of the City University of New York | Albany United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 15,390
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months

Our intimate two-year program awards a Master of Fine Arts degree specializing in fiction, poetry, or playwriting. The curriculum features focused genre workshops, literature courses, small-group reading sessions, and personalized tutorials, fostering close mentorship between distinguished faculty and students. Participants can contribute to The Brooklyn Review, present their work at public events across Brooklyn and Manhattan, and may receive fellowships, awards, or a winter residency at Washington's Espy Foundation in Oysterville. Teaching opportunities in undergraduate English courses are available. Alumni have achieved publication in prestigious journals like the Iowa Review and Colorado Review, earned spots in Best New Young Poets and Best American Short Stories anthologies, while our playwrights have earned Obie Awards, founded theater groups, and seen their works staged internationally.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS

Qualification Requirements

a bachelor’s degree or recognized equivalent from an accredited institution a satisfactory scholastic average, usually a minimumgrade point average (GPA) of 3.00 (B) on a 4.00 scale in your undergraduate major and a 2.70 overall Foreign applicants

Tuition USD 15,390

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