About the Program

The Graduate Program in Creative Writing at the University of Houston has grown dramatically and attained national prominence since its founding in 1979. Based on its reputation, scholarship, curriculum, and the quality of faculty and students, the Creative Writing Program was rated second in the nation by U.S. News & World Report in its first annual ranking of writing programs in 1997. The Creative Writing Program offers a Ph.D. in Literature and Creative Writing and an M.F.A. in English: Creative Writing.

For more information about the program and application materials, visit the Creative Writing Program website.