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University of Victoria [1]

MFA
Victoria
Canada
Genre: 
Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction
Application Fee: 
179 Canadian (international students), $139.75 (domestic students)
Residency: 
Full
Duration: 
2 Years
Incoming Class Size: 
5
Application Deadline: 
December 1, 2025
Core Faculty Includes: 

Poetry: Shane Book, Gregory Scofield
Fiction: Lee Henderson, Wayde Compton
Creative Nonfiction: Deborah Campbell, Danielle Geller, David Leach
Playwriting: Kevin Kerr
Screenwriting: Maureen Bradley, Kathryn Mockler
Multigenre: Marita Dachsel

Website: 
https://www.uvic.ca/finearts/writing/graduate/index.php [2]
Funding/Employment Opportunities: 

The program offers full funding. Eligible Master’s students will receive a graduate award in their first year; students can apply for a teaching assistantship in their second year.

Other Features: 

The program also offers concentrations in screenwriting and playwriting, in addition to poetry, fiction, and nonfiction.

Regular Deadlines
Contact E-mail: 
writing@uvic.ca [3]
Contact Name: 
Elena Stalwick

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

Links
[1] https://www.pw.org/content/university_of_victoria [2] https://www.uvic.ca/finearts/writing/graduate/index.php [3] mailto:writing@uvic.ca