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Application Information and Process
Program Benefits
- UCLA BGHS Annual Welcome Luncheon
- Program Specific Workshops/ Events
- BGHS Program Award
- Professional Development Conference
- Division of Graduate Education Spotlight
- Direct Networking with the Division of Graduate Education
Application Process
Our 2025 cohort has been selected if you have questions please reach out to: retention@grad.ucla.edu
Eligibility
- Graduate students must be in a PhD program at UCLA. Graduate students in other
doctoral degree programs (e.g., ScD, PsyD, EdD, DNP, etc.) are not eligible. - Fall 2024 Graduates are not eligible
- Must have Advanced to Candidacy (ATC) by October 11, 2024
2024-2025 Important Dates
- Application Opened: August 19, 2024
- Application Closed: October 11, 2024
- Candidate Selection: December 2024
- UCLA BGHS Candidate Induction: January 2025
Application Requirements and Material
- Online application including recommendation process
- Narrative Statement
- Unofficial copy of your UCLA transcript.
- A current Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Statement of Confidentiality Waiver
*Recommendation must be completed by one of the following: Nominee’s Dissertation Advisor, Graduate Faculty Member invested in the Nominee’s research or UCLA faculty member, Dean or Director
Responsibility Contract will be shared with each candidate upon admission to the program