Graduate Admissions
We look for students with a deep and abiding curiosity about their discipline and whose perspective aligns with our programs’ values and philosophy. In keeping with our test-optional philosophy, Warren Wilson College graduate programs do not require the GRE or other standardized exams.
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Master of Science in Applied Climate Studies
Become a leader who plans, implements, and manages effective, just, and equitable climate change mitigation and adaptation strategies in this 2-year, low-residency graduate program. You’ll complete both in-person summer residency intensives and online coursework focusing on project-based, collaborative learning and research.
Learn MoreThe MFA Program for Writers
The MFA Program for Writers at Warren Wilson College continues to set the standard for the innovative low-residency model it pioneered. This rigorous, nurturing, and highly-selective four–semester graduate program, with study tracks in poetry, fiction, and creative nonfiction, combines ten-day residencies on campus each January and July with five-month nonresident semesters in which students work individually with the country’s finest writers.
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