创意写作研究生证书为学生的学习课程增加了跨学科的广度，同时增加了学生在创意写作中的工作深度和连贯性。鉴于医学，社会学，心理学等非传统学科以及文科领域对创造性写作的兴趣日益浓厚，许多学生发现对他们在创造性写作方面的工作的正式认可是学术和非学术领域的宝贵证书就业市场。该证书要求积极参与研究生水平的创意写作班。持有研究生证书的学生也将首先获得研究生工作坊注册的考虑。创意写作证书是为期12个学时的学分，适用于已被UTSA研究生课程录取的寻求学位的学生。已经获得研究生学位的学生也可以考虑作为特殊研究生入读创意写作证
The Graduate Certificate in Creative Writing adds interdisciplinary breadth to a student's course of study while increasing the depth and coherence of a student's work in creative writing. Given the growing interest in creative writing in non-traditional disciplines of medicine, sociology, and psychology as well as in liberal arts, many students find this formal recognition of their work in Creative Writing to be a valuable credential in both academic and non-academic job markets. This certificate demands an active engagement in graduate-level creative writing classes. Students who are pursuing the Graduate Certificate also receive first consideration for graduate workshop registration.