Overview

At Creative Writing at Ohio Northern University, you’ll take liberal arts courses and write across a wide range of genres like poetry, fiction, drama and screenwriting. You’ll also get the chance to write and to work on University publications, including Polaris Literary Magazine, ONU’s undergraduate literary magazine; the Northern Review, ONU’s newspaper; and The English Department Newsletter.

The programme

Upon graduation, you’ll have everything you need for success – advanced writing skills, a portfolio of work, savvy “real-world” skills like teamwork and leadership, and confidence. You’ll be ready to flex your creative muscles wherever your career takes you!

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Poetry

Advanced poetry

Writing for publication

Words at work

Advanced fiction

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-15 00:00:00 , International

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nationals rolling-admissions basis

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Columbus, 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

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Other requirements

General requirements

Apply to Ohio Northern University at least three months before the intended date of enrollment in order to allow adequate time to apply for a non-immigrant student visa from your home country. To apply, please complete the University Application or Common Application, and submit the following supporting documents to the Office of International Admissions:

Official high school transcripts or records of national examinations
Proof of English Language Proficiency

In order to obtain an I-20, the following documents are required:

Affidavit(s) of Support and Bank Statement(s)
Letter of Sponsorship, if sponsored by foreign government
Passport information page copy

Tuition Fees

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

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Non-residents

39970 USD / year

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Out-of-State

39970 USD / year

≈ 39970 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

39970 USD / year

≈ 39970 USD / year

Living costs

Columbus

United States

900 - 1400 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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Overview

The programme

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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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

Columbus

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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