85 PhD programmes offered by the university

The Astronomy Division needs your support. While UCLA is a public University, state funding has steadily decreased. We offer a Astronomy and Astrophysics degree at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA). 

At the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), we offer our graduate students a phd degree in Sociology. 

At the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), we offer a phd degree in Hispanic Languages and Literatures. 

At the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), we offer a phd degree in Geophysics and Space Physics. 

The Architecture and Urban Design deparment at University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) offers two academic graduate degrees: the Master of Arts in Architecture (MA) and Doctor of Philosophy in Architecture (PhD).

At the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), we offer our graduate students a phd degree in History. 

The Educational Leadership Program (ELP) at University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) is committed to promoting innovative and change-oriented educational leaders. 

Building on a long tradition of intellectual innovation, the Department of Art History at University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) endorses an interdisciplinary and intercultural approach to art history of all periods and places.

At the graduate level at University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), specialized studies lead to Master of Arts (M.A.) and Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) degrees in composition; Master of Music (M.M.) and Doctor of Musical Arts (D.M.A.) degrees in all classical solo instruments, voice, and conducting; and the master of music degree in jazz performance.

The graduate program of the English Department at University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) is one of the strongest, most diverse, and most intellectually exciting in the country.

The Department of Music at University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) offers undergraduate and graduate degrees in Western classical music, with concentrations in composition and performance and a specialized undergraduate program in music education. 

The Department of Social Welfare at University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) offers the Master of Social Welfare (MSW) and a Ph.D. in Social Welfare.

Biostatisticians apply their expertise in data analysis and statistical modeling and methods to public health issues. We offer a Biostatistics degree at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA). 

The Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) offers two graduate PhD programs: the Biochemistry, Molecular and Structural Biology Graduate Program and the Chemistry Graduate Program.

Computer Science at University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) is a branch of engineering that encompasses the design, modeling, analysis, and applications of computer systems.

At the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), we offer a degree in Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Languages and Cultures.

The MA/PhD in Ethnomusicology at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)  investigates music in cultural and social contexts. In preparing students for careers in studying global music communities, our program assists students in understanding music as social practice from a variety of disciplinary perspectives.

At the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) we offer our students a phd degree in Film and Television.

The PhD program in the Conservation of Material Culture (CMC) is offered by the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)/Getty Interdepartmental Program in the Conservation of Cultural Heritage, housed under the Cotsen Institute of Archaeology and the Division of Social Sciences at UCLA. 

At the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), we offer our graduate students a phd degree in Molecular and Medical Pharmacology.