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Overview
Key facts
During The New School's Paris Writing Intensive program, students will have a chance to focus on their own creative writing with a fresh perspective by attending a series of in-depth morning writing workshops in the genre of their choice: fiction, nonfiction, or graphic novel/memoir/poetry.
In the afternoon, students will take a closer look at contemporary French culture, examining France's colonial history and Paris' immigrant communities, and taking walking tours of the outer arrondissements.
Instruction will include lectures, walking tours, and reading seminars focusing on the published work of migrants and exiles who have made France their home.
Programme Structure
What you’ll gain:
- Intensive focus on developing a writing project and creating new work
- One-on-one collaboration with leading MFA faculty
- Lasting connections with an intimate group of students and instructors
- An experience of writing in a community
- A deeper understanding of contemporary French culture and Francophone literature on migration and exile
- Cultural immersion that provides unique insight into Paris as a diverse, dynamic, and global city
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 10 days
Start dates & application deadlines
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More details
- Priority admissions deadline: December 15
- Rolling admissions until March 17
Language
English
Delivered
On Campus
Campus Location
- New York City, United States
Disciplines
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Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
Who should enrol:
- Current and emerging writers who would like to hone their technique, expand and deepen an existing project, or create new work inspired by their explorations of Paris
- Anyone interested in learning about and engaging in contemporary French culture through the unique lens of postcolonial history and literature
- Upper-level undergraduate and graduate students, and continuing education working professionals
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-residents4400 USD / full≈ 4400 USD / full - Out-of-State4400 USD / full≈ 4400 USD / full
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Domestic
Applies to youIn-State4400 USD / full≈ 4400 USD / full
Additional Details
- $3,000 tuition
- $1,400 housing in shared rooms
Living costs
New York City
United States
1819 - 3968 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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