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16 Master's degrees in Creative Writing in Canada
University of Saskatchewan4,0(49)
Saskatoon, Canada Top 2% in Worldwide Writing
The Writing MFA program offered at University of Saskatchewan is a two-year program. Students will normally convocate in the fall at the end of the two years. This means that the students will normally defend their theses at the end of August and/or the beginning of September
M.F.A. On-campus
2 years$8,981/yr
University of British Columbia4,2(210)
Online Top 0.5% in Worldwide Creative Writing (Distance)
The Creative Writing (Distance) is a studio program from University of British Columbia, with the writing workshop at its heart, the distance MFA focuses on the work created by students as the primary text. Through intensive peer critique and craft discussion, faculty and students work together with the same goal: literary excellence.
M.F.A. Online
5 years$7,343/yr
Concordia University Montréal4,2(94)
Montréal, Canada Top 3% in Worldwide English - Creative Writing
The English - Creative Writing programme at Concordia University Montréal is a two-year, thesis-based Master of Arts. Delivered full-time at the Sir George Williams Campus, this 45-credit course allows writers to develop their unique voice and creative vision within a vibrant, artistically-focused urban environment.
M.A. On-campus
2 years$11,416/yr
Toronto Metropolitan University4,3(115)
Toronto, Canada Top 5% in Worldwide Scriptwriting and Story Design
The Scriptwriting and Story Design programme is offered at Toronto Metropolitan University. The close connections with industry, government and community partners provide opportunities to apply your knowledge to real-world challenges and make a difference.
M.F.A. On-campus
1 year$20,762/yr
Dalhousie University4,0(59)
Halifax, Canada Top 2% in Worldwide Fiction
Whether the story you want to tell is a thriller, mystery, science fiction, or fantasy, Dalhousie University's Master of Fine Arts in Fiction will help you bring your imagined world to life on the page. You’ll deepen your understanding of the art of fiction writing with lectures, seminars, workshops, and readings while working on personal projects alongside mentors.
M.F.A. Blended
2 yearsTuition not available
York University4,0(147)
Toronto, Canada Top 2% in Worldwide Film - Production and Screenwriting
At the Film - Production and Screenwriting MFA program at York University, you'll embark on a two-year program, taking courses with our faculty of award-winning filmmakers and completing a thesis film or digital work. You'll have access to extensive production facilities and computing equipment.
M.F.A. On-campus
2½ years$9,216/yr
University of British Columbia4,2(210)
Vancouver, Canada Top 0.5% in Worldwide Creative Writing and Theatre
At the University of British Columbia, we have Canada's oldest and most respected MFA Program in Creative Writing and Theatre. Offering an unprecedented 11 genres for potential study, students work in a learner-centered, workshop-driven program which offers an exciting breadth of choices, award-winning faculty and a setting in one of the world's most beautiful and livable cities.
M.F.A. On-campus
2 years$7,258/yr
Humber Polytechnic4,2(88)
Toronto, Canada Film and Multiplatform Storytelling
The Film and Multiplatform Storytelling graduate certificate program from Humber Polytechnic is designed to address the growing demand for trained professionals capable of producing tailored content for multiplatform delivery.
Postgraduate Certificate On-campus
1½ year$14,251/yr
University of British Columbia4,2(210)
Vancouver, Canada Top 0.5% in Worldwide Film Production and Creative Writing
Film Production and Creative Writing is a major component of Vancouver’s economy, as well as in cities across the globe. The University of British Columbia has an over 40-year history of training some of Canada's (and the world's) brightest filmmakers and technicians.
M.F.A. On-campus
2 years$7,258/yr
Humber Polytechnic4,2(88)
Toronto, Canada Television Writing and Producing
The Television Writing and Producing graduate certificate programme from Humber Polytechnic prepares you to work in the writers’ rooms of major television programmes and in television production offices as a creative producer.
Postgraduate Certificate On-campus
3 years$13,764/yr
Humber Polytechnic4,2(88)
Toronto, Canada Professional Writing and Communications
The Professional Writing and Communications graduate certificate programme from Humber Polytechnic supports you as you learn and practise the craft of writing in the digital age while building a professional portfolio.
Postgraduate Certificate On-campus
1½ year$14,602/yr
University of Regina3,9(49)
Regina, Canada Top 4% in Worldwide Creative Writing
The Department of English offers a Masters degree in Creative Writing at the University of Regina. The MA in Creative Writing is a non-terminal degree.
M.A. On-campus
1 year$21,791/yr
University of British Columbia4,2(210)
Vancouver, Canada Top 0.5% in Worldwide Creative Writing
University of British Columbia’s Creative Writing program was the first writing program in Canada, and is the largest and most comprehensive in the country. It is highly ranked internationally, and draws students from around the world for its multi-genre approach to writing instruction.
M.F.A. On-campus
2 years$7,258/yr
University of Victoria4,2(29)
Victoria, Canada Top 2% in Worldwide Writing
Our Writing program at University of Victoria, British Columbia emphasizes both how to write and how to teach writing.
M.F.A. On-campus
1 year, 8 months$4,114/yr
Concordia University Montréal4,2(94)
Montréal, Canada Top 3% in Worldwide English
The English M.A. at Concordia University Montréal is a two-year, full-time programme delivered on campus. Students can specialise in Literature or Creative Writing, earning 45 credits through advanced research or artistic practice. This degree offers a flexible, scholarly environment in the heart of a vibrant city.
M.A. On-campus
2 years$11,416/yr
University of Guelph4,3(59)
Toronto, Canada Top 2% in Worldwide Creative Writing
The Creative Writing program of University of Guelph is structured to nurture and support diverse voices and wide imaginaries.
M.F.A. On-campus
2 years$13,865/yr