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Overview
Discover techniques of powerful storytelling, craft compelling characters, and write memorable scenes and stories
Careers
UCLA Extension's Creative Writing program is perfect for:
- Those new to writing who want to explore various genres while cultivating their skills
- Writers looking to hone their craft and develop a solid portfolio of work in a particular genre
- Writers considering graduate-level writing study, including those who wish to polish pieces for submission to MFA programs
- Individuals who want to become part of a vibrant and supportive community of artists who share their passion
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Creative Writing
- Editing and Publishing
- Creative Writing Certificate Capstone
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 9 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
English
Duolingo English Test 115
TOEFL® IBT OR
80
IELTS 6.5
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Credits
39 alternative credits
21 total units comprised of the 3-unit Creative Writing Certificate Capstone course and 18 units of 400-level Creative Writing coursework.
Delivered
On Campus, Online
Campus Location
- Los Angeles, United States
Disciplines
Creative Writing View 37 other Short Courses in Creative Writing in United StatesWhat students do after studying
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Academic requirements
GRE® 140 (verbal)
English requirements
Duolingo English Test 115
TOEFL® IBT OR
80
IELTS 6.5
IELTS & PTE Test Preparation
E2 Language Test Prep Trusted by 7M+ Students
Admission to your dream university starts with a high IELTS or PTE score. Earn your target score with E2's guided test preparation.
- Study on your own schedule
- Live classes with current and ex-examiners
- Accurate score assesment, always
- E2 Score Guarantee - Get your score or your money back!
Other requirements
General requirements
- Personal and emergency contact information
- Start year and quarter
- Representative Information — if you are working with a representative, agency, or a UCLA Extension university partner on your application
- Why UCLA Extension? We are excited to get to know you better! Answer a few brief questions about why you chose UCLA Extension and what you hope to accomplish with us.
- Academic information and supporting documents
- Acknowledgments of policy statements
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents5040 USD / full≈ 5040 USD / full - Out-of-State5040 USD / full≈ 5040 USD / full
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Domestic
Applies to youIn-State5040 USD / full≈ 5040 USD / full
Additional Details
International fees are not included in the tuition. Besides tuition, international students also have to pay:
- First quarter $3,850
- Each subsequent quarter $2,850
Living costs
Los Angeles
United States
1520 - 2570 USD / month
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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