Creative Writing, Certificate | Online (optional) | University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) | Los Angeles, United States
9 months
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5040 USD/full
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About

Develop creative writing skills in multiple genres of interest including fiction, creative nonfiction, poetry, and more. This customizable program culminates in a capstone project in which students make significant progress on a polished collection of work. UCLA Extension's Creative Writing certificate can be completed online or in the classroom.

Overview

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
  • Part-time
    • 9 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

English
TOEFL admission requirements TOEFL® IBT
80

Delivered

On Campus, Online

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

TOEFL admission requirements TOEFL® IBT
80

Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

  • Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
  • Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
  • Liability
  • Home contents and baggage
  • Accidents
  • Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

  • Apply to a certificate program
  • Complete the International Student Certificate Program Application
  • Purchase health insurance
  • Provide us with your supporting documents

Tuition Fee

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  • International

    5040 USD/full
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the tuition of 5040 USD for the full programme during 9 months.
  • National

    5040 USD/full
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the tuition of 5040 USD for the full programme during 9 months.
  • In-State

    5040 USD/full
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the tuition of 5040 USD for the full programme during 9 months.

Living costs for Los Angeles

1520 - 2570 USD /month
Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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