Maharishi International University
Bachelors Specialization in Creative Writing
Fairfield, USA
Bachelor's degree
DURATION
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
APPLICATION DEADLINE
EARLIEST START DATE
Sep 2026
STUDY FORMAT
Blended
Key Summary
About: MIU offers an online Bachelors specialization in Creative Writing. The programme blends poetry, fiction and nonfiction workshops with individual feedback, supportive writing community and Transcendental Meditation to develop creativity. Students build a robust portfolio and learn to pursue a writing career. MIU is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission (HLC); business programmes hold IACBE accreditation. Keywords: creative writing, poetry, fiction, nonfiction, portfolio, online learning, meditation.
Career Outcomes: Graduates can pursue careers as fiction writers, poets, nonfiction authors, content writers, copywriters, editors, literary assistants, and writing educators, as freelance writers or enter graduate study in creative writing, literature or publishing.
Let elevated consciousness fuel your creativity
- Hone your skills in poetry, fiction, and non-fiction in a professional workshop atmosphere
- Receive individual attention from your teachers and be a part of a supportive online writing community
- Develop yourself and your creativity holistically through the practice of the Transcendental Meditation technique
- Graduate with a robust portfolio of work and a comprehensive understanding of how to pursue a career in writing
Write more with less stress
Our program is founded on the idea that creativity is not meant to be a struggle, but instead a fun and rewarding process. Developing writers in this online bachelor's specialization can learn in a supportive, inclusive environment that emphasizes spiritual and personal growth.
In every class, we offer our students tools and techniques to awaken creativity in authentic ways that deeply engage mind, heart, and soul.
