Bachelor of Arts in English - Creative Writing 48 months Undergraduate Programme By Ohio Wesleyan University |TopUniversities

Bachelor of Arts in English - Creative Writing

Programme Duration

48 monthsProgramme duration

Starting Month

Jan-2000Starting Month

Programme overview

Main Subject

Communication and Media Studies

Degree

Other

Study Level

Undergraduate

Our concentration emphasizes an intensive study of genre and craft alongside professors who are themselves publishing authors in their field. Students produce innovative and original work and hone their skills through interactive writing workshops, where they receive feedback from classmates and professors in a supportive and creative environment. The concentration encourages the comprehensive study and practice of more than one genre, and at the upper-level, students have the opportunity to specialize in a genre of writing of in rigorous, advanced genre-specific workshops.Along with working alongside talented and publishing authors, our students enjoy an impressive and annual Poets & Writers Reading Series, participate in the editorial and publication process of both The Owl & Night Owl literary journals, enjoy biannual travel to Lisbon for the Disquiet Literary Festival, partake in travel-learning writing residencies to the Atlantic Center for the Arts, engage in workshops in poetry, fiction, essay and screen writing, and win an array of competitive literary awards annually. Our graduates have gone on to accept fellowships and admission at New York University, Columbia, Sweet Briar, Mills, Chatham, Florida International, Chicago College, Minnesota, Emerson, Alabama, Arizona, Cincinnati, Wyoming, Memphis, Carolina Coastal, Indiana, Texas-Austin, Ohio State, Kansas, U of Southern California, Woodrow Wilson, Converse College, and many similarly find lucrative and enjoyable careers in publishing, politics, and marketing.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Communication and Media Studies

Degree

Other

Study Level

Undergraduate

Our concentration emphasizes an intensive study of genre and craft alongside professors who are themselves publishing authors in their field. Students produce innovative and original work and hone their skills through interactive writing workshops, where they receive feedback from classmates and professors in a supportive and creative environment. The concentration encourages the comprehensive study and practice of more than one genre, and at the upper-level, students have the opportunity to specialize in a genre of writing of in rigorous, advanced genre-specific workshops.Along with working alongside talented and publishing authors, our students enjoy an impressive and annual Poets & Writers Reading Series, participate in the editorial and publication process of both The Owl & Night Owl literary journals, enjoy biannual travel to Lisbon for the Disquiet Literary Festival, partake in travel-learning writing residencies to the Atlantic Center for the Arts, engage in workshops in poetry, fiction, essay and screen writing, and win an array of competitive literary awards annually. Our graduates have gone on to accept fellowships and admission at New York University, Columbia, Sweet Briar, Mills, Chatham, Florida International, Chicago College, Minnesota, Emerson, Alabama, Arizona, Cincinnati, Wyoming, Memphis, Carolina Coastal, Indiana, Texas-Austin, Ohio State, Kansas, U of Southern California, Woodrow Wilson, Converse College, and many similarly find lucrative and enjoyable careers in publishing, politics, and marketing.

Admission Requirements

7+
Other English Language Requirements: A minimum TOEFL score of 213 on the computer-based test.

48 Months
Jan-2000

Tuition fees

Domestic
0 USD
International
0 USD

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