University of Guelph - Office of Graduate Studies

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Creative Writing (MFA)

University of Guelph - Office of Graduate Studies

Degree:Master
Field of Study:English Creative Writing
Length:2 Year(s)
Cost per year:*
National: $2,497

This estimate represents the tuition per semester.

Careers:Editors

Description:

Since 2006, the University of Guelph has offered an innovative Master of Fine Arts (MFA) Program in Creative Writing, housed in the University of Guelph-Humber building in Toronto. The program is structured to nurture and support diverse voices and wide imaginaries. Our distinguished faculty and acclaimed graduates recognize the power of language to summon a different world. Defining characteristics include the plenary courses that address how writers engage with the world and their craft, the participation of a range of writers from Canada and abroad, individual mentorships, class visits from professionals, and alliances with cultural organizations in the Toronto area.

Prerequisites:

These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
  • Baccalaureate degree in an honours program, or equivalent, from a recognized degree-granting institution; no requirement as to the discipline in which the degree was earned.
  • An average standing of at least second-class honours (B-) in last four semesters of study.
  • * We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

    Modified on November 13, 2022