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30 Master's degrees offered by the university
Scandinavian
The Scandinavian program of the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) is intended to prepare students for careers in which a knowledge of the history, culture and languages of Scandinavia are necessary.
Germanic Languages
The Germanic Languages program of the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) offers an array of courses in languages, literatures, and cultures. The broad range of studies offers training in specialized fields such as film, linguistics, and critical theory.
Teaching Asian Languages
With Asian languages rapidly gaining global importance, there is a strong demand for competency in these languages and the required professional training. The University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) is pleased to announce the start of a Master’s Degree Program in Teaching Asian Languages.
African American Studies
African American Studies programme from University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) has formal linkages to various disciplines including anthropology, English, gender studies, history, law, linguistics, philosophy, political science, psychology, and sociology.
African Studies
The African Studies program of the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) allows students to engage in interdisciplinary study and intensive research on Africa from a wide range of disciplines, including fine arts, humaniteies, social sciences, and professional fields.
Chicana and Chicano Studies
Graduate study in the Chicana and Chicano Studies at University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) provides graduate students with the interdisciplinary research tools to advance knowledge in the field, provide academic leadership, and serve community needs.
Public Policy
The Public Policy program of the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) combines the best of traditional policy education with a flexibility and responsiveness that enables us to remain relevant in a rapidly changing world.
Latin American Studies
Students in the Latin American Studies program of the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) have the opportunity to focus their undergraduate and graduate education on this important region of the world.
French and Francophone Studies
The Department of French and Francophone Studies at University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) is a major center for the study of the French language and of literatures, cultures, and civilizations of French expression throughout the world and offers the French and Francophone Studies program.
Indo-European Studies
The Indo-European Studies program of the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) is technically (in UCLA terminology) an “Interdisciplinary Program” (IDP), since some of its faculty and courses are shared with various UCLA departments, such as Classics, Linguistics, and Asian Languages and Cultures.
Psychology
The University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) Psychology Department offers graduate Ph.D. training (there is no separate M.A. program or Psy.D. program offered) with area emphases in Behavioral Neuroscience, Clinical, Cognitive, Developmental, Health Psychology, Learning and Behavior, Quantitative, and Social Psychology.
Political Science
The University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) Department of Political Science, world-class department on the cutting-edge of the discipline is making a special effort to enhance its diversity both in terms of its curriculum and its graduate student population.
Conservation of Material Culture
The Interdepartment Program (IDP) in the Conservation of Material Culture, administered through the Cotsen Institute of Archaeology, grants two degree programs focusing on cultural heritage preservation. The Program is offered at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)
Social Science
The Social Science program of the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) was established in response to changing realities in academia and the professional research world.
Italian
The Italian program of the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) is one of the programs offered in the Department of Italian.
Signal Processing and Communications
The Signal Processing and Communications program of the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) will provide training in a set of related topics in signal processing and communications.
African and Middle Eastern Studies
The intellectual objective of the African and Middle Eastern Studies programme from University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) is to provide graduate students with the opportunity to engage in intensive study and research on Africa on an interdisciplinary basis.
Asian American Studies
The Asian American Studies program of the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) aims to equip students with theoretical and conceptual tools for critical thinking and critical analysis and prepare them for careers in both private and public domains.
Sociology
Students in the Sociology program of the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) will have a faculty member as an entrance adviser. Students may change advisers at any time if they find another faculty member who agrees to serve as the new adviser.
Geography
The Department of Geography from University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) consistently ranks among the top departments in the United States. Recognized internationally as a leader in research and education in both physical and human geography, the Department offers undergraduate degrees (B.A.) in Geography and Environmental Studies, and graduate degrees (M.A., Ph.D.) in Geography.