IV. Degree Regulations

Master of Fine Art (Creative Writing)

Prescribed Studies

Students will take one workshop and one plenary course in the first (Fall) semester of study; one workshop in the second (Winter) semester; the individual study course in the third (Summer) semester; and one workshop and a second plenary course in the fourth (Fall) semester. The remaining two semesters of the two-year (full-time) program will be devoted to the thesis. With permission from the Assistant VP of Graduate Studies and the program director, MFA students may choose to take one or two courses at the University of Guelph - e.g., MA courses in the School of English and Theatre Studies. Throughout the course of study, the student must obtain an overall weighted average grade of at least ‘B-' (see Establishment of Program and Prescribed Studies).