See UCLA's minimum requirements for all graduate program applicants.

In addition to the University's minimum requirements and those listed above, all applicants are expected to submit the departmental application through the Schools of Public Health Application Service (SOPHAS] and a statement of purpose.

MS: Admission requirements for the M.S. in Health Policy and Management are the same as for the M.P.H..

Ph.D.: At least a 3.5 GPA in graduate studies or demonstrated superiority in graduate work, and at least a B in each of the mandatory core courses, a positive recommendation by the Health Policy and Management Department, approval by the doctoral admissions committee and the department chair, completion of the M.S. in Health Policy and Management or an appropriately related field is preferred. Submission of a writing sample, preferably a master's thesis or equivalent, is required. Screening examinations may be required by the department.