University of New Hampshire offers the Bachelor of Professional Writing as a full-time degree delivered on campus at its main campus in Durham , United States of America. Taught in English and completed over 4 years, the program equips students with the theoretical knowledge and practical skills required for professional writing and related professional fields. The next available intake begins on August 28, 2027.
The interdisciplinary minor in professional writing introduces you to the many genres of professional writing, providing opportunities to practice your skills in an internship setting.
Courses span the areas of English, Communication Arts, and Computing, and include classes such as Media Writing, Screenwriting, Professional and Technical Writing, Social Media for Organizations and Business, Introduction to Computer Applications, Mobile Computing, as well as others.
Secondary and/or university transcript(s) of any coursework taken prior to applying to UNH, with English translations, are required. International documents received by UNH Admissions are verified, scanned, and confidentially destroyed. Official documents submitted will not be returned to the student.
Ideally, the letter should be from a student's school counselor or teacher. UNH does not require more than one recommendation and our preference is to receive no more than two. Excess recommendations may delay the admissions review process.
Students may apply for UNH admission using the online Common Application. Further instructions and details about the application process are outlined on the site.
$65 for non-residents
Fee waivers can be requested through the Common Application.
Pay online at the time you submit your Common Application. Or you can mail a check, made payable to the University of New Hampshire. Please reference the student’s name and date of birth in the memo. Please mail your payment to the UNH Undergraduate Admissions Office.
The University of New Hampshire will accept unofficial documents for undergraduate international students to complete their application. Upon confirmation of enrollment, UNH will require official copies of documents that were previously submitted as unofficial. All official documents must be received by June 30.
All paper materials for any undergraduate application should be sent to the following address:
UNH Admissions
3 Garrison Avenue
Durham, NH 03824
United States of America, Durham
