Biostatistics MDSH | UCLA Fielding

How to Apply

Step 1: Graduate Division Application (Required)
Applicants must complete the online UCLA Graduate Division application here. Please submit the following materials:
1. Statement of Purpose – applicants can upload the Statement of Purpose from SOPHAS
2. Personal Statement
Applicants should submit letters of recommendation, transcript, test scores, professional experience, resume, and supporting documents to SOPHAS ONLY.
Submit to Graduate Division
Step 2: For Applicants Receiving a Degree Outside of the U.S.

Official documents may be requested if an applicant is recommended for admission.

Application FAQ

View our FAQ for prospective students for additional information.

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Priority

The application priority due date for Fall 2025 is December 1, 2024. Early applications are encouraged to ensure timely receipt of all required documentation.
Standard

Applications submitted to SOPHAS and the UCLA Graduate Division after the December 1st deadline may be considered, but will have reduced opportunities for admission, financial support, and housing. If you are applying after December 31, 2024, please check with the department to ensure that it is still accepting applications.

Notification of Materials Received

Once all of your application materials have been received and processed you will receive an email notice from the UCLA Fielding School of Public Health’s Office of Student Services that your application is complete and being forwarded to the department for review. If you are missing documents, you will be notified that your application is incomplete with a request for you to forward the necessary documents.

Please note: incomplete applications will not be forwarded to the department for review by the admissions committee.