Creative Writing
The University of Texas has the luxury of offering two graduate creative writing programs, both taught by members of the English Department and both providing virtually complete financial support to students. The M.A. is a two-year degree and is administered through the English Department.
For questions regarding applications, administration, or the M.A. program in Creative Writing, contact:
Patricia Schaub, English Graduate Coordinator, (512) 475-6356,
For questions about faculty matters, contact:
Dean Young, Director, Creative Writing Program
Oscar Casares, Graduate Adviser, Creative Writing Program
For questions regarding upcoming events, contact:
Julia Delacroix, Assistant Director, Creative Writing Program
The M.F.A. is a three-year degree and is administered through the Michener Center for Writers.
For more information on this degree contact visit the Michener Center for Writers website or send a message to mcw@www.utexas.edu.
Mailing address
Michener Center for Writers
The J. Frank Dobie House
702 East Dean Keeton
Austin, Texas 78705
512-471-1601
Please note: The M.A. program in Creative Writing does not consider unsolicited applications for visiting readers or lecturers. We also cannot process applications for the Michener Center for Writers. Please contact the Michener Center directly if you wish to apply for the M.F.A. Program.