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UCLA Graduate Programs

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UCLA Graduate Programs: A-Z

Quickly browse graduate programs at the University of California Los Angeles. Meet UCLA faculty, learn graduate school admissions requirements, acceptance rates, and deadlines, and which programs offer doctoral and master’s degrees.

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Aerospace Engineering

African American Studies

African Studies

American Indian Studies

Anderson School of Management

Anthropology

Archaeology

Architecture

Architecture - M.Arch.

Architecture - M.S. in Architecture and Urban Design

Architecture and Urban Design Department

Art History

Asian American Studies

Asian Languages and Cultures

Asian Languages and Cultures Department

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Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences

Biochemistry, Molecular and Structural Biology

Bioengineering

Bioinformatics

Bioinformatics Department

Biomathematics

Bioscience Programs

Biostatistics

Biostatistics Department

Biostatistics MPH

Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering Department

Chemical Engineering

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Chicana & Chicano Studies

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Choreographic Inquiry

Civil & Environmental Engineering Department

Civil Engineering

Classics Department

Clinical Research

Communication

Community Health Sciences

Community Health Sciences Department

Community Health Sciences MPH

Comparative Literature

Computational Medicine Department

Computer Science

Conservation of Cultural Heritage

Conservation of Cultural Heritage Department

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Culture and Performance

Data Science in Biomedicine

Data Science in Health

David Geffen School of Medicine

Design | Media Arts

Earth, Planetary, and Space Sciences Department

East Asian Studies

Ecology and Evolutionary Biology Department

Economics - Master of Quantitative Economics

Economics Department

Educational Leadership Program

Electrical & Computer Engineering

Engineering - Master of Engineering

Engineering - MS in Engineering, Online

Engineering - MS in Engineering-Aerospace, Online

Engineering - MS in Engineering-Computer Networking, Online

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Engineering - MS in Engineering-Integrated Circuits, Online

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Engineering - MS in Engineering-Materials Science, Online

Engineering - MS in Engineering-Mechanical, Online

Engineering - MS in Engineering-Signal Processing and Communications, Online

Engineering - MS in Engineering-Structural Materials, Online

Environment and Sustainability

Environmental Health Sciences

Environmental Health Sciences Department

Environmental Health Sciences MPH

Environmental Science & Engineering

Epidemiology

Epidemiology Department

Epidemiology MPH

Ethnomusicology

European Languages & Transcultural Studies Department

Executive Master of Public Health

Fielding School of Public Health

Film & Television

Film, Television, & Digital Media Department

French & Francophone Studies

Gender Studies

Genetic Counseling

Geochemistry

Geography Department

Geophysics & Space Physics

Germanic Languages

Health Management MPH

Health Policy & Management

Health Policy & Management MPH

Health Policy and Management Department

Health Policy MPH

Healthcare Administration

Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science

Herb Alpert School of Music

Hispanic Languages & Literatures

Human Genetics

Human Genetics Department

Indo-European Studies

Information Studies

Information Studies Department

Institute of the Environment & Sustainability

Integrative Biology & Physiology Department

International Institute

Islamic Studies

Latin American Studies

Library & Information Science

Library & Information Science Certificate

Life Sciences

Linguistics

Luskin School of Public Affairs

Management - Business Analytics MS

Management - Executive MBA

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Management - Global Executive MBA for Asia Pacific

Management - Master of Financial Engineering

Management - MBA

Management - MS, PHD

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Materials Science & Engineering

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Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering Department

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Medical Informatics

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Near Eastern Languages & Cultures Department

Neuroscience

Nursing - Doctor of Nursing Practice

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School of Nursing

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Social Sciences

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Spanish and Portuguese Department

Special Education

Statistics - Master of Applied Statistics and Data Science

Statistics and Data Science Department

Teaching Asian Languages

Theater and Performance Studies

Theater Department

Urban and Regional Planning

Urban and Regional Planning - Institut d'Etudes de Paris

Urban Planning

Urban Planning Department

World Arts and Cultures/Dance Department

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  1. Doctor of Philosophy

    Doctor of Philosophy. The goal of the UCLA School of Nursing Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degree program is to develop the foundation of knowledge upon which the practice of the profession is based. The program aims to develop nurse scientists who can conduct research and generate theory that incorporate the influence of the biologic ...

  2. Apply Now for PhD Program

    Apply Now. Apply Now. PhD (Doctor of Philosophy) The Fall 2025 Ph.D. application will become available after Labor Day and will have a December 1, 2024 deadline. To access the application, please go to www.grad.ucla.edu .

  3. Admission Requirements for PhD Program

    A scholarship record satisfactory to the Graduate Division and to the School of Nursing with a minimum grade-point average of 3.5. Status as a licensed registered nurse; evidence of current licensure as a registered nurse in the U.S. or in your home country. A Biostatistics course with content equivalent to Biostatistics 100A or Biomathematics ...

  4. Nursing

    ADDRESS. Nursing Graduate Program at UCLA. 2-137 Factor Building. Box 951702. Los Angeles, CA 90095-1702.

  5. School of Nursing

    UCLA Graduate Schools, Departments, & Institutes. Graduate programs at the University of California Los Angeles (UCLA) organized by school, department, division, and institute. Search. School of Nursing. UCLA's School of Nursing is ranked as one of the most progressive and cutting edge. Key: D octorate. M aster's Degree. M aster's Degree ...

  6. PDF PhD Student Handbook

    PhD in Nursing was approved in 1995. In 2013, an en route MS option was established within the existing PhD program for students in the BS to PhD pathway. ... The UCLA School of Nursing programs of study are approved by the Academic Senate of the University of California, the California Board of Registered Nursing, and are accredited by the ...

  7. Nursing MS, PhD

    Current graduate program information, including complete text for officially approved graduate programs and requirements, is available on the Graduate Division website. University of California, Los Angeles Los Angeles, California 90095-1361 Main telephone: 310-825-4321 (campus operator) Speech- and hearing-impaired access: TTY 310-825-2833

  8. Doctoral Studies

    THE DOCTORAL EXPERIENCE. We offer six types of doctoral degrees in over eighty fields of study. Most of our doctoral degrees are PhDs; we also offer a Doctor of Education, Doctor of Environmental Science and Engineering, Doctor of Public Health, Doctor of Musical Arts, and Doctor of Nursing Practice. A Doctoral degree at UCLA averages 5 years ...

  9. PhD Students

    Meet the PhD students and faculty of the UCLA School of Nursing. Learn about their research interests, clinical placements, and academic achievements.

  10. UCLA School of Nursing

    The UCLA School of Nursing is a nursing school affiliated with UCLA, and is located in the Westwood neighborhood of Los Angeles, California.The school is housed in the Doris and Louis Factor Health Sciences Building, known as the Factor Building, on the south end of UCLA's 400-plus-acre campus, adjacent to the Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center.. The school is consistently named to U.S. News ...

  11. Program Requirements for Nursing

    The required theory courses are Nursing 200, 204, 212, 223, 224, 231, 237A, 238A, 238B, 264, N597, and three or four units of theory elective. The required laboratory/clinical courses are N440, N437A, N438A, N438B, N438C. There are 77-78 units (20 courses) required for the Pediatric Acute Care Nurse Practitioner role.

  12. UCLA School of Nursing

    This new UCLA School of Nursing initiative is designed to recruit and support underrepresented students as they pursue doctoral programs with the long-term goal of developing new nursing faculty. The five-year project aims to deepen the university's impact — on campus, in the broader community and around the globe.

  13. Nursing

    Learn about the DNP program at UCLA, a clinical practice degree for working professional nurses. Find out the admission requirements, deadlines, faculty, and course descriptions.

  14. PhD

    The UCLA School of Nursing schedules information sessions for the Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) program throughout the fall. These sessions are designed to provide information about the program, admission criteria, application process, and financial aid. Pre-registration is required to attend an upcoming information session webinar.

  15. UCLA Resnick Neuropsychiatric Hospital earns its second Magnet

    UCLA Resnick Neuropsychiatric Hospital has been recognized by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) Magnet Recognition Program® for achieving a second Magnet designation.. Magnet is considered the gold standard for nursing excellence; as of July 2024, fewer than 10% of health care organizations out of nearly 6,200 nationwide are recognized with Magnet designation.

  16. PhD Program

    Types of Financial Aid. BS Program. MSN Program. PhD Program. DNP Program. Funding sources for doctoral students are available in the form of fellowships, teaching assistantships, research assistantships, campus scholarships, and grant awards. The School of Nursing typically provides full support for resident tuition and fees during the first ...

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  19. Academic Programs

    The UCLA School of Nursing (SON) offers a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degree program with the goal in developing the foundation of knowledge upon which the practice of the profession is based. The UCLA SON PhD program aims to develop nurse scientists who can conduct research and generate theory that incorporate the influence of the biologic ...

  20. Ph.D.

    School of Nursing Financial Aid Appointment Hours. Monday through Friday 8:00 am-12:00 noon and 1:00 pm-4:30 pm. Please contact: Craig Kusunoki, Director of Financial Aid (310) 825-2583 [email protected]. Address: UCLA School of Nursing Box 951702 2-151 Factor Building Los Angeles, CA 90095-1702.

  21. PhD Program

    Budget Category Off Campus; Tuition and Fees: $14,514: Housing and Meals: $26,091: Books and Supplies: $1,817: Transportation: $3,465: Personal: $2,920: Health Insurance

  22. Faculty Directory

    Assistant Adjunct Professor; Chief Nursing Officer, UCLA Santa Monica Medical Center Barbara M. Bates-Jensen, PhD, RN, FAAN Professor; Associate Dean of Academic Affairs

  23. Doctor of Nursing Practice

    The UCLA School of Nursing is proud to offer the Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) degree program. As a UCLA Bruin, you will study at a globally esteemed, premiere public research university with top nursing instructors. A DNP is a doctorally prepared, advanced practice nurse and a clinical expert and leader on the translation of evidence-base ...

  24. Master of Science

    MSN/Master's Entry Clinical Nurse applicants must provide evidence of the following: 1. Graduation from a recognized college or university having an accredited baccalaureate program satisfactory to the School of Nursing and the UCLA Graduate Division with an overall scholastic average of B (3.0 on a 4.0 scale) or better, or graduation with a baccalaureate degree from an international ...

  25. Curriculum for BS Program

    Course Requirements. Writing — Writing I and Writing II Course (GE/Writing II recommended) (10 units) Quantitative Reasoning (Biostatistics 100A recommended) (4 units) General Education 47 units. Foundations of Arts and Humanities (14 units) Philosophical and Linguistic Analysis — select from approved list.