Writing Program

The Writing Program at Curry College is designed for those aspiring to hone their writing skills across various genres and formats. This degree combines practical training with theoretical frameworks, enabling students to develop their unique voice while mastering the intricacies of narrative structure, argumentation, and style. Throughout the course, students will explore creative writing, technical writing, and professional communication, ensuring a well-rounded education in the field.

Students will engage in workshops, collaborative projects, and individual assignments that foster critical thinking and effective communication. The curriculum often includes modules on literary analysis, editing, and publishing processes, which provide insights into the professional world of writing. Students also have the opportunity to partake in internships that offer real-world experience and networking possibilities.

By studying writing in a vibrant academic environment, students will also benefit from the unique cultural and literary landscapes of the host country. The diverse community of writers and artists provides both inspiration and collaboration opportunities, making the writing experience richer and more vibrant.

Prospective students are typically required to have completed secondary education with a strong focus on English or related subjects. A portfolio showcasing previous writing samples may also enhance the application. Furthermore, an understanding of basic literary concepts and proficiency in writing styles is beneficial.

Students are generally expected to demonstrate proficiency in English through standardized tests like IELTS or TOEFL. A typical requirement might include an IELTS score of 6.5 or higher, or a TOEFL score around 79, though specific expectations may vary by program.

International students must apply for a student visa to study in the host country. Required documents typically include a valid passport, proof of enrollment in the program, financial documentation, and sometimes proof of English proficiency.

• Creative Writer
• Technical Writer
• Editor
• Content Strategist
• Journalist
• Public Relations Specialist
• Copywriter
• Grant Writer