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Creative Writing: Fantasy and Fabulism Certificate Program
Craft imaginative, genre-blending works that transport readers to fantastical realms. This program equips you with the knowledge and techniques to strengthen your creative writing and produce compelling, immersive fantasy and fabulist stories for your portfolio.
Taught by a world-class faculty of writers and educators, our Creative Writing: Fantasy and Fabulism certificate program offers a unique opportunity to deepen your craft, earn a valuable credential, and receive college credit, high school credit, or both. This program is designed for both adults and teens and consists of three four-week courses that can be taken in any order.
Courses
Tuition
$ 1197 $999
Ages
Teens: Grades 6-12
Adult Learners: Ages 18+
 | Receive personalized feedback Get regular guidance from an experienced artist-instructor who can help you strengthen your skills and develop your creative voice. |
 | Connect in a weekly live class Join an optional one-hour live class each week to ask questions, discuss ideas, and learn alongside other students. |
 | Learn on your schedule Complete video lessons, guided activities, and creative projects on a flexible weekly schedule of about five hours a week per course. |
 | Create work you can share Complete projects that demonstrate your progress and can contribute to a portfolio, résumé, application, or professional profile. |
| Earn academic credit Pursue college credit and/or high school credit that can be transferred to thousands of institutions nationwide. |
For all students:
✔ A respected credential from Interlochen Online
✔ Physical and shareable digital certificate
✔ A portfolio of completed, polished projects
✔ A strengthened résumé, college application, or LinkedIn profile
For middle school and high school students:
✔ An official Interlochen transcript awarding 0.5 high school credit
✔ Accreditation by the Independent Schools Association of the Central States (ISACS)
✔ Credit that may transfer to hundreds of high schools nationwide
For adults and high school students:
✔ An official college transcript awarding 3 college credits
✔ Accreditation by the Higher Learning Commission (HLC)
✔ Credit that may transfer to hundreds of college and universities nationwide
Eligible high school students may earn both high school and college credit through the same certificate program.
Yes, Interlochen Online certificate programs are accredited for both high school and college credit.
High school credit is available to teens and accredited by the Independent Schools Association of the Central States (ISACS).
College credit is available to adults and current high school students and accredited by the Higher Learning Commission (HLC).
Accreditation from Independent Schools Association of the Central States (ISACS) and the Higher Learning Commission (HLC) are widely recognized and accepted by thousands of institutions across the country. However, we encourage students and families to consult with their school counselor or registrar in advance to determine how the credit may be applied toward graduation requirements.
No, course sections are designed for their respective age groups, either for adults (students 18 and older) or young people (students under 18).
Yes, there are eight sessions of courses per year. View the academic calendar for more session dates.
Questions? Speak with an Advisor.
Email: online@interlochen.org
Phone: 231.276.5990
You can also schedule an appointment.
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