Overview

Department of Writing, Linguistics, and Creative Process / Department of Writing, Linguistics, and Creative Process is located in Danbury, CT, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration
Master of Arts (MA)
Master of Fine Arts (MFA)	Creative and professional writing

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?	No
Distance learning programs available?	No
Terminal master's degree available?	No

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Thesis Required Completion of program within 4 years, enrichment project that compliments course of study

Admissions

Applying

50

Application Fee - Domestic

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	August 5th	Not reported	Yes
Spring deadline	January 5th	Not reported	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Requirements	2 writing samples: a 20-50 page portfolio of previous writing and a brief essay

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Recommended	TOEFL Paper score: 550 TOEFL IBT score: 79
IELTS: Recommended	IELTS Paper score: 6

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Types of financial support available	Scholarship and/or loans

Student Body

27

Total Graduate Students

Not Reported

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Gender

Male (22%)

Female (77%)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Creativity, chaos
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 181 White Street
Danbury, CT  06810-6885
United States

Contact Prof. Anthony D'Aries
Graduate Coordinator
Email: dariesa@wcsu.edu
Phone: 203-837-3252
Fax: 203-837-3953

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