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University of Miami [1]

MFA
Coral Gables
FL
United States
Genre: 
Poetry, Fiction
Application Fee: 
85
Affiliated Publications/Publishers: 

Mangrove [2], Sinking City [3]

Residency: 
Full
Duration: 
2-3 Years
Incoming Class Size: 
5-6
Application Deadline: 
January 15, 2026
Core Faculty Includes: 

Poetry: Jaswinder Bolina, Kei Miller, Kimberly Reyes
Fiction: Chantel Acevedo, Patricia Engel, M. Evelina Galang, Amina Gautier

Website: 
https://english.as.miami.edu/creative-writing/master-of-fine-arts/index.html [4]
Funding/Employment Opportunities: 

The program offers full funding through James Michener Fellowships and Teaching Assistantships. Awards include a full tuition waiver and an annual stipend of $29,915.

Other Features: 

This program encourages students to write multilingual prose and poetry, and offers a third-year option devoted to professionalization (i.e. publication, grants, job searches). The program also hosts the Ibis Literary Reading Series.

Regular Deadlines
Contact E-mail: 
keimiller@miami.edu [5]
Contact Name: 
Kei Miller

Source URL:https://www.pw.org/content/university_miami

Links
[1] https://www.pw.org/content/university_miami [2] https://mangrove.as.miami.edu/about/index.html [3] http://sinkingcitylitmag.com/ [4] https://english.as.miami.edu/creative-writing/master-of-fine-arts/index.html [5] mailto:keimiller@miami.edu