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Strong writing abilities are valuable across all academic disciplines and professions. The Magid Center for Writing offers a Certificate in Writing, enabling students to leverage the university's diverse writing programs and resources while focusing on writing skills relevant to their academic achievements, professional aspirations, or personal passions. This certificate is available to all University of Iowa undergraduates, excluding those currently enrolled in graduate or professional degree programs.
The University of Iowa has earned national and global recognition for its writing initiatives, most notably its prestigious graduate programs in creative writing (Iowa Writers' Workshop) and nonfiction writing. Additionally, the university provides various undergraduate and graduate programs with writing emphases across different fields, along with multiple college-specific writing centers.