2025-2026 Admission Requirements for the Graduate Major in Biomathematics

Admissions Requirements for the Graduate Major in Biomathematics


APPLYING

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

Deadlines to apply

December 1, 2024

Admission Limited to

Consult department.

Exams & GRE Types

GRE: Not required

Letters of Recommendation

3, from faculty competent to evaluate qualifications for pursuing graduate study and a creative research career; additional letters are welcomed and may be requested

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 a statement of purpose.

High academic achievement in one scientific or mathematical field is required for admission. It is not necessary for an applicant to be proficient in both mathematics and biology, although some prior preparation in both fields is desirable.

Program Name

Biomathematics
(Computational Medicine)

Leading to the
degree of

M.S., Ph.D.

Major Code

0121

Address

David Geffen School of Medicine
5303 Life Sciences
Box 951766
Los Angeles, CA 90095-1766

Phone

(310) 825-5554

Email

compmed@ucla.edu

Website

compmed.ucla.edu/biomathematics-graduate-programs