BA in Creative Writing

Nurturing Creative Writers. Students who are passionate about creative writing can develop their interests through hands-on workshop classes and literary seminars at Point Park University.

At our Downtown Pittsburgh campus, undergraduates can pursue a Bachelor of Arts in creative writing or creative writing minor working in various genres. The Department of Literary Arts faculty has extensive expertise in a wide range of disciplines, including American and British literature, fiction, nonfiction, poetry, linguistics, women's studies, composition, public speaking, and more.

Our School of Arts and Sciences is recognized for academic excellence in a diverse range of studies. At Point Park, Pittsburgh's only Downtown university, you'll engage in a more active, more real, more professional education. You'll have professors who teach from their own real-world experience when you pursue a degree from among more than 100 undergraduate, master's, and doctoral programs that we offer.

You'll have access to successful, working professionals within your field. You'll have internship and job opportunities with leading companies and organizations. And you'll have the limitless cultural and entertainment opportunities that only a world-class city can offer.