Overview

You have the option to major in Writing (Professional) or pursue a double major in the areas of science, engineering, or management. Your classes will include coursework in a wide variety of different writing styles and outlets to learn how to most effectively apply your skills to help solve real-world problems.

The program is designed so that you may pursue a double major, and offers flexibility so that you can tailor a path toward your own individual career aspirations and goals.

Project-based Learning

At Worcester Polytechnic Institute, projects are at the heart of our curriculum. Our dedication to project-based learning provides opportunities for hands-on experiences, and will teach you to manage your time and how to work most effectively with a team. Through your project-based work—documentaries, cartography projects, plays, and musical endeavors—you’ll learn how you and your career can have an effect on society’s great challenges.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Writing and Rhetoric

Science writing

Medical writing

Health communication

Digital media

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Worcester, United States

Disciplines

Creative Writing View 558 other Bachelors in Creative Writing in United States

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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

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IELTS

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Other requirements

General requirements

Complete your application through the Common Application

School transcript

School counselor letter of recommendation

Teacher letter of recommendation (math or science teacher preferred)

Submit Test Scores (optional)

Personal interviews in support of your application are available on-campus and in a limited number of cities around the world

In addition to the regular application process, international (non-immigrant) students must meet certain standards, including proof of English proficiency and financial documentation, to join WPI

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

61790 USD / year

≈ 61790 USD / year
Out-of-State

61790 USD / year

≈ 61790 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

61790 USD / year

≈ 61790 USD / year

Living costs

Worcester

United States

1100 - 1620 USD / month

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

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Bachelor's scholarship opportunities for Writing (Professional).

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Overview

Project-based Learning

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Prepare for Your English Test

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Worcester

Funding

Need help with your student visa?

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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