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Admissions Requirements for the Graduate Major in Epidemiology

Applying

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

Deadlines to apply

December 1, 2016

Admission Limited to

Consult department.

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 the departmental application through the Schools of Public Health Application Service (SOPHAS] and a statement of purpose.

MS: Only those applicants who hold a prior M.P.H. or doctoral degree (e.g., M.D., D.D.S., D.V.M., Ph.D. or equivalent), or those applicants whose ultimate degree objective is the Ph.D. degree are considered. The M.S. degree may be earned as part of the process of completing requirements for the Ph.D.

Ph.D.: At least a 3.5 grade-point average in graduate studies and approval by the department admissions committee, an academic adviser, and the department chair are required. MPH and MS students are equally eligible to apply.

Program Name

Epidemiology

Leading to the degree of

M.S., Ph.D.

Major Code

0357

Address

71-254 CHS
Box 951772
Los Angeles, CA 90095-1772

Phone

(310) 206-3901

Email

jdmiller@ph.ucla.edu

Website

www.ph.ucla.edu/epi