YOUNG HARRIS COLLEGE · UNITED STATES
Creative Writing, Bachelor of Arts Degree
Bachelor's · Taught in en
At a glance
48 mo
Duration
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Tuition / yr
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Language
Bachelor's
Level
- 44Program Course Hours
- 31General Education Hours
- 45Elective Hours
The Bachelor of Arts in Creative Writing program at Young Harris College trains students to effectively communicate innovative ideas in poetry and prose. You will develop your writing technique and practice, gaining an understanding of your place within the literary tradition. The program offers a foundation in literature alongside courses focusing on the craft and theory of writing. Through a rigorous and diverse curriculum, including craft classes, workshops, and seminars, you will be introduced to various literary genres, with opportunities for individual growth and mentorship.
Curriculum
A Bachelor of Arts degree in Creative Writing requires 120 credit hours. This includes General Education courses, Electives, and Program courses.
- Year 1
- Year 2
- Creative Writing across the GenresCRWT 2601
- Year 3
- Creative Writing in DramaCRWT 3603
- Year 4
- Advanced Prose WorkshopCRWT 4602
Entry requirements
High School Diploma or EquivalentCompletion of secondary education is required for admission.
Specific academic requirements for international students may vary. Please refer to the admissions section for detailed information.
Fees
Tuition (international)Please refer to the Young Harris College Admissions or Bursar's office for current tuition and fee information for international students.
Tuition (home)Please refer to the Young Harris College Admissions or Bursar's office for current tuition and fee information for domestic students.
LivingPlease refer to the Young Harris College Admissions or Bursar's office for estimated living costs.
Tuition and fees are subject to change. It is recommended to contact the university directly for the most up-to-date financial information.
How to apply
1. 1. Visit the Admissions WebsiteNavigate to the Young Harris College admissions section to find information tailored for international applicants.
2. 2. Complete the Application FormSubmit the online application form, which can typically be accessed through the admissions portal. Some institutions may use the Common Application or a similar platform.
3. 3. Submit Academic TranscriptsProvide official transcripts from all secondary schools attended. These may need to be evaluated by a credential evaluation service.
4. 4. English Proficiency RequirementsSubmit scores from an accepted English language proficiency test (e.g., TOEFL, IELTS) if English is not your native language or the primary language of instruction in your previous schooling.
5. 5. Standardized Test Scores (if applicable)Depending on the program and university policy, you may be required to submit SAT or ACT scores.
6. 6. Letters of RecommendationSubmit letters of recommendation from teachers or counselors who can speak to your academic abilities and character.
7. 7. Personal Essay or StatementWrite a personal essay or statement of purpose as part of your application.
8. 8. Application FeePay the non-refundable application fee.
9. 9. Financial DocumentationInternational applicants often need to provide proof of financial support to cover tuition, fees, and living expenses.
10. 10. Submit Your ApplicationEnsure all required documents are submitted by the application deadline.