Events

CSU Summer Symposium and Graduate Program Fair
Tuesday, August 13, 2024: 2:00pm-4:00pm PT at UCLA. More information here.

Human Genetics PhD Program/Genetics and Genomics Home Area Virtual Open House
Wednesday, October 16, 2024: 11:00am-12:00pm PT via Zoom. Register here.

American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG) Annual Meeting Reception
Thursday, November 7, 2024: 7:00pm-9:00pm MT at Hyatt Regency Denver at Colorado Convention Center, Room Centennial H. More information here.

Graduate Programs in Bioscience (GPB) Virtual Open House
TBD

UCLA Institute for Quantitative and Computational Biosciences (QCBio) Virtual Open House
TBD

Key Dates

Early September 2024: UCLA graduate admissions application opens

Friday, December 1, 2024: UCLA graduate admissions application closes

December 2024: Application review

Late December 2024: Interview invitations released

January 2025: Virtual interview days

Late January/early February 2025: Admissions offers released

Late February 2025: Admit event

Monday, April 15, 2025: Statement of Intent to Register (SIR) deadline

Human Genetics PhD Program Admissions

Admissions and Outreach Events

Learn about the Human Genetics PhD Program and connect with our community through the admissions and outreach events listed on the right. All times are Pacific Time. Advanced and/or paid registration may be required for some events.

Application Submission

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Applications for UCLA graduate programs are submitted through the Division of Graduate Education. Detailed steps on how to apply to UCLA graduate programs can also be found with the Division of Graduate Education.

Admissions Requirements

Applicants for the Human Genetics PhD Program must meet both UC-wide admissions requirements and program-specific admissions requirementsInternational applicants must also meet additional requirements for admission.