Overview

At Creative Writing from Pepperdine University students develop their talents in fiction, poetry, and writing for screen and television. In addition, our students sharpen their verbal and critical skills and develop a professional attitude about their writing.

Careers

Advertising Copywriter

Playwright

Author

Press Assistant

Columnist

Script Supervisor

Creative Director

Speech Writer

Editorial and Research Associate

Technical Writer

English Teaching Assistant

Web Content Manager

Journalist

Writer

Lexicographer

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Intermediate Fiction Writing

Advanced Fiction Writing

Form and Theory (Fiction)

Spiritual Writing

Intermediate Screen and Television Writing

British Literature

World Literature

Creative Writing for the Professional Market

Poetry Writing

Screen and Television Writing

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-13 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-08-19 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-15 00:00:00

Language

English

Duolingo English Test

120

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TOEFL^® IBT

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Malibu Beach, 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

Duolingo English Test

120

Take A Free Practice Test!

TOEFL^® IBT

Schedule TOEFL®

IELTS

6.5

Prepare for Your English Test

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Learn your IELTS Score

AI-powered IELTS feedback. Clear, actionable, and tailored to boost your writing & speaking score. No credit card or upfront payment required.

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98 accuracy using real exam data
4.9/5 student rating

Other requirements

General requirements

Common Application

$65 Application Fee (Non-Refundable)

Common App Personal Essay

Supplemental Pepperdine Questions

Submit Official High School Transcripts

Submit Official SAT I or ACT Scores (Optional)

Submit One Academic Recommendation

Submit Proof of English Proficiency

Visa Application Process

Interview (optional)

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

71860 USD / year

≈ 71860 USD / year
Out-of-State

71860 USD / year

≈ 71860 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

71860 USD / year

≈ 71860 USD / year

Living costs

Malibu Beach

United States

1100 - 1600 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

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Overview

Careers

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

Malibu Beach

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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