Are you looking to take your education and career to the next level? Do you have a passion for research and a desire to make meaningful contributions to your field of study? If so, a Funded PhD programs may be the perfect choice for you.

Attention all aspiring scholars and researchers! The University of Nebraska is accepting applications for our prestigious funded PhD programs. Apply to the University of Nebraska’s PhD program today and take the first step towards a rewarding and fulfilling academic career.

About Fully Funded PhD in Creative Writing

The University of Nebraska in Lincoln, Nebraska, offers a fully funded PhD program in creative writing. In conjunction with a self-selected Supervisory Committee, all Ph.D. students, including those in Creative Writing, establish a program of coursework, reading lists for two comprehensive tests, and plans to complete foreign language requirements. Students in Creative Writing complete a creative dissertation, which can be a collection of poems, short stories, a novel, an anthology of essays, or a multi-genre piece.

Eligibility Criteria

Earned master’s degree prior to entering the PhD.
You are expected to have a cumulative GPA of 3.0 and subject-specific GPA of 3.5 or above.
English language proficiency requirements (non-native English speakers)

PhD Funding Coverage

Ph.D. students are paid $17,640 per year as Teaching Assistants, with tuition remission and health insurance. The compensation for Research Assistants is $13.155 per week, with tuition reimbursement.

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Application Requirement

Official transcripts from previously attended college/ university.
English language proficiency test scores such as TOEFL, IELTS, etc. (for non-native English speakers only)
Entrance test scores, GRE*, GMAT* or other accepted scores*
Research proposal
Statement of purpose
Writing samples
Letters of recommendation
Up-to-date resume
Copy of passport
Financial documents including bank statements