Overview

Program in Professional Writing / Program in Professional Writing is located in Pittsburgh, PA, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration
Master of Arts in Professional Writing (MAPW)	Writing for new media
Master of Arts in Professional Writing (MAPW)	Technical writing
Master of Arts in Professional Writing (MAPW)	Editing and publishing
Master of Arts in Professional Writing (MAPW)	Public and media relations/corporate communications
Master of Arts in Professional Writing (MAPW)	Science or healthcare communication
Master of Arts in Professional Writing (MAPW)	Policy and non-profit communication
Master of Arts in Professional Writing (MAPW)	Writing for print media

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?	No
Distance learning programs available?	No

Admissions

Applying

50

Application Fee - Domestic

No

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	February 15th	Not reported	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE General Test

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required
TWE: Required

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Application deadlines for financial awards	May 1

Location & Contact

Address 5000 Forbes Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA  15213-3891
United States

Contact Dr. David S. Kaufer
Head
Email: kaufer@andrew.cmu.edu
Phone: 412-268-1074

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