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Admissions Requirements for the Graduate Major in Culture and Performance

Applying

After exploring options and choosing a specific program, follow the steps on our University’s graduate application process:

Deadlines to apply

November 1st

Admission Limited to

Fall

Exceptions only in special cases.

Exams & GRE Types

GRE: General

Letters of Recommendation

3

UCLA-Wide Graduate Admissions Requirements

Degree-Specific Admissions Requirements

In addition to the University's minimum requirements and those listed above, all applicants are expected to submit

M.A.: Statement of purpose and a research or term paper, as well as evidence of other creative work relevant to the degree program.

Ph.D.: A statement of purpose and a master's thesis or substantial research paper, as well as evidence of other creative work relevant to the degree program. Applicants are normally expected to hold a master's degree or its equivalent from a recognized college or university.

Program Name

Culture and Performance
(World Arts and Cultures/Dance)

Leading to the degree of

M.A., Ph.D.

Major Code

0378

Address

Glorya Kaufman Hall
120 Westwood Plaza, Suite 150
Box 951608
Los Angeles, CA 90095-1608

Phone

(310) 206-5467

Email

wacdadmissions@arts.ucla.edu

Website

www.wacd.ucla.edu