6 Degrees in Nonfiction Writing 2024

Degrees in Nonfiction Writing 2024Filter
  • Master of Arts in Writing

    Johns Hopkins University, Advanced Academic Programs

    • Online USA

    Full time, Part time

    3 years

    Distance Learning, On-Campus

    English

    Johns Hopkins' Advanced Academic Programs nine-course online or on-campus MA in Writing program reflects the school's international reputation for academic rigor and creative innovation. This workshop-centered, 3-year program offers a concentration in fiction or nonfiction and includes summer residency options abroad. Some graduates use the advanced writing skills they develop in journalism, teaching or corporate writing jobs. Others go on to write nonfiction, short stories, novels, and other works.

  • Summer Course: Creative Nonfiction

    Stanford Summer Session

    • Stanford, USA

    Full time

    8 weeks

    On-Campus

    English

    Historical and contemporary as a broad genre including travel and nature writing, memoir, biography, journalism, and personal essay. Students use creative means to express factual content.

    • Louisville, USA

    Full time

    2 years

    On-Campus

    English

    MFA program creates space for creative writers to thrive. Over four semesters plus a graduation residency, students write prolifically in their own area of concentration, explore across genres, examine the interrelatedness of the arts, gain editorial experience on a literary journal, learn about the writing business, and complete a creative thesis — all while becoming part of a lasting community.

    • Fort Collins, USA

    Full time

    On-Campus

    English

    Creative nonfiction is diverse and multifaceted, and this course will look at many writing concepts with a focus on memoir, personal narrative, and travel narrative. Students will study and employ creative writing techniques such as characterization, descriptive detail, juxtaposition, metaphor, allegory, Imagery, and synecdoche.

    • Södermalm, Sweden
    • Farsta, Sweden

    Full time, Part time

    On-Campus

    Swedish, English

    After completing the course, the doctoral students shall have the ability to explain and compare various qualitative, quantitative, and mixed-method designs in research studies; summarise fundamental aspects of writing in various scientific styles.

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    High Mountain Institute

    • Leadville, USA

    English

    Five weeks of backpacking and writing workshops in Colorado