Department of English

How to Apply

Apply through the Graduate School online at http://www.grads.vt.edu/admissions/applying/index.html.  Please remember to select Creative Writing MFA as your option.  Applications for the fall semester must be submitted by January 1st. Please note the new deadline.

In addition to the academic transcript submitted to the Graduate School as part of the application process, please have a second, official copy of your academic transcript sent to the English Department:

MFA Program Staff Support
Department of English
Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, VA 24061-0112
att: MFA Applicant Academic Transcript

Please note that the MFA Program does not require GRE scores.

We request that all letters of recommendation be submitted online, via the Graduate School application.

All materials must be submitted by January 1st.