Graduate Studies
Graduate Degrees Offered: 2010–11
ANTHROPOLOGY
- Anthropology Ph.D.*
- Anthropology and Cognitive Science Ph.D.
- Anthropology with a Specialization in Anthropogeny Ph.D.
BIOENGINEERING
- Bioengineering M.Eng., M.S., Ph.D.
- Bioengineering (Joint with San Diego State University) Ph.D.***
- Bioengineering with a Specialization in Bioinformatics Ph.D.
- Bioengineering with a Specialization in Multi-Scale Biology Ph.D.
BIOINFORMATICS AND SYSTEMS BIOLOGY
- Bioinformatics and Systems Biology Ph.D.
BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES
- Biology M.S.**, Ph.D.
- Biology (Joint with San Diego State University) Ph.D.
- Biology with a Specialization in Anthropogeny Ph.D.
- Biology with a Specialization in Bioinformatics Ph.D.
- Biology with a Specialization in Multi-Scale Biology Ph.D.
BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES
- Biomedical Sciences Ph.D.*
- Biomedical Sciences with a Specialization in Anthropogeny Ph.D.
- Biomedical Sciences with a Specialization in Bioinformatics Ph.D.
- Biomedical Sciences with a Specialization in Multi-Scale Biology Ph.D.
CHEMISTRY AND BIOCHEMISTRY
- Chemistry M.S., Ph.D.
- Chemistry (Joint with San Diego State University) Ph.D.
- Chemistry with a Specialization in Bioinformatics Ph.D.
- Chemistry with a Specialization in Computational Science Ph.D.
- Chemistry with a Specialization in Multi-Scale Biology Ph.D.
CLASSICS
- Classics (Tri-Campus Program with UC Irvine and UC Riverside) Ph.D.
CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY
- Clinical Psychology (Joint with San Diego State University) Ph.D.
- Clinical Psychology and Cognitive Science (Joint with San Diego State University) Ph.D.
COGNITIVE SCIENCE
- Cognitive Science Ph.D.*
- Cognitive Science with a Specialization in Anthropogeny Ph.D.
COMMUNICATION
- Communication Ph.D.*
- Communication (Science Studies) Ph.D.
- Communication and Cognitive Science Ph.D.
COMPARATIVE STUDIES IN LANGUAGE, SOCIETY, AND CULTURE
- Comparative Studies in Language, Society, and Culture Ph.D.
COMPUTATIONAL SCIENCE, MATHEMATICS, AND ENGINEERING
- Computational Science, Mathematics and Engineering M.S.
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
- Architecture-Based Enterprise Systems Engineering M.A.S.***
- Computer Science M.S., Ph.D.
- Computer Science (Computer Engineering) M.S., Ph.D.
- Computer Science and Cognitive Science Ph.D.
- Computer Science with a Specialization in Bioinformatics Ph.D.
- Computer Science and Engineering (Advanced Manufacturing) M.S.
- Computer Science and Engineering with a Specialization in Computational Science Ph.D.
ECONOMICS
- Economics Ph.D.*
- Economics and International Affairs Ph.D.
EDUCATION STUDIES
- Education M.Ed.
- Educational Leadership (Joint with California State University, San Marcos) Ed.D.
- Teaching and Learning Ed.D.
- Teaching and Learning (Curricular Design) M.A.
- Teaching and Learning: Bilingual Education (ASL-English) M.A.
ELECTRICAL AND COMPUTER ENGINEERING
- Electrical Engineering (Applied Ocean Science) M.S., Ph.D.
- Electrical Engineering (Applied Physics) M.S., Ph.D.
- Electrical Engineering (Communication Theory and Systems) M.S., Ph.D.
- Electrical Engineering (Computer Engineering) M.S., Ph.D.
- Electrical Engineering (Electronic Circuits and Systems) M.S., Ph.D.
- Electrical Engineering (Intelligence Systems, Robotics and Control) M.S., Ph.D.
- Electrical Engineering (Joint with San Diego State University) Ph.D.***
- Electrical Engineering (Nanoscale Devices and Systems) M.S., Ph.D.
- Electrical Engineering (Photonics) M.S., Ph.D.
- Electrical Engineering (Signal and Image Processing) M.S., Ph.D.
- Electrical and Computer Engineering (Advanced Manufacturing) M.S.
ETHNIC STUDIES
- Ethnic Studies Ph.D.*
HEALTH SCIENCES
- Audiology (Joint with San Diego State University) Au.D.
- Clinical Research M.A.S.
- Health Law (Joint with California Western School of Law) M.A.S.
- Leadership of Healthcare Organizations M.A.S.
- Public Health (Epidemiology) (Joint with San Diego State University) Ph.D.
- Public Health (Global Health) (Joint with San Diego State University) Ph.D.
- Public Health (Health Behavior) (Joint with San Diego State University) Ph.D.
HISTORY
- History M.A., Ph.D.
- History (Judaic Studies) M.A.
- History (Science Studies) M.A.
INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS AND PACIFIC STUDIES, GRADUATE SCHOOL OF
- International Affairs M.A.S., M.I.A., Ph.D.
- Pacific International Affairs M.P.I.A.
LANGUAGE AND COMMUNICATIVE DISORDERS
- Language and Communicative Disorders (Joint with San Diego State University) Ph.D.
LATIN AMERICAN STUDIES
- Latin American Studies M.A.
- Latin American Studies (Cultural Studies) M.A.
- Latin American Studies (Gender Studies) M.A.
- Latin American Studies (History) M.A.
- Latin American Studies (International Migration) M.A.
- Latin American Studies (Sociology) M.A.
LINGUISTICS
- Linguistics Ph.D.*
- Linguistics and Cognitive Science Ph.D.
- Linguistics with a Specialization in Anthropogeny Ph.D.
LITERATURE
- Literature M.A., Ph.D.*
- Writing M.F.A.
MANAGEMENT, RADY SCHOOL OF
- Business Administration M.B.A.
- Management Ph.D.
MATERIALS SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
- Materials Science and Engineering M.S., Ph.D.
MATHEMATICS
- Mathematics M.A., Ph.D.
- Mathematics (Applied) M.A.
- Mathematics with a Specialization in Bioinformatics Ph.D.
- Mathematics with a Specialization in Computational Science Ph.D.
- Statistics M.S.
MATHEMATICS AND SCIENCE EDUCATION
- Mathematics and Science Education (Joint with San Diego State University) Ph.D.
MECHANICAL AND AEROSPACE ENGINEERING
- Engineering Sciences (Aerospace Engineering) M.S., Ph.D.
- Engineering Sciences (Applied Mechanics) M.S., Ph.D.
- Engineering Sciences (Applied Mechanics) (Joint with San Diego State University) Ph.D.
- Engineering Sciences (Applied Ocean Science) M.S., Ph.D.
- Engineering Sciences (Engineering Physics) M.S., Ph.D.
- Engineering Sciences (Mechanical Engineering) M.S., Ph.D.
- Engineering Sciences with a Specialization in Computational Science Ph.D.
- Engineering Sciences with a Specialization in Multi-Scale Biology Ph.D.***
MUSIC
- Music M.A., Ph.D.
- Contemporary Music Performance D.M.A.
NANOENGINEERING
- Chemical Engineering M.S., Ph.D.
- NanoEngineering Ph.D.***
NEUROSCIENCES
- Neurosciences Ph.D.*
- Neuroscience and Cognitive Science Ph.D.
- Neurosciences with a Specialization in Anthropogeny Ph.D.
- Neurosciences with a Specialization in Computational Neuroscience Ph.D.*
- Neurosciences with a Specialization in Multi-Scale Biology Ph.D.
OCEANOGRAPHY, SCRIPPS INSTITUTION OF
- Earth Sciences M.S.**, Ph.D.*
- Geophysics (Joint with San Diego State University) Ph.D.***
- Marine Biodiversity and Conservation M.A.S.
- Marine Biology Ph.D.*
- Oceanography Ph.D.*
PHILOSOPHY
- Philosophy Ph.D.*
- Philosophy (Science Studies) Ph.D.
- Philosophy and Cognitive Science Ph.D.
PHYSICS
- Physics M.S.**, Ph.D.
- Physics (Biophysics) Ph.D.
- Physics with a Specialization in Bioinformatics Ph.D.
- Physics with a Specialization in Computational Science Ph.D.
- Physics with a Specialization in Materials Physics M.S.
- Physics with a Specialization in Multi-Scale Biology Ph.D.***
POLITICAL SCIENCE
- Political Science M.A., Ph.D.*
- Political Science and International Affairs Ph.D.
PSYCHOLOGY
- Psychology M.A.**, Ph.D.*
- Psychology and Cognitive Science Ph.D.
- Psychology with a Specialization in Anthropogeny Ph.D.
SOCIOLOGY
- Sociology Ph.D.*
- Sociology (Science Studies) Ph.D.
- Sociology and Cognitive Science Ph.D.
STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING
- Structural Engineering M.S., Ph.D.
- Structural Engineering (Joint with San Diego State University) Ph.D.***
- Structural Engineering with a Specialization in Health Monitoring, Prognosis and Validated Simulations M.S.
THEATRE AND DANCE
- Drama and Theatre (Joint Program with UC Irvine) Ph.D.
- Theatre M.F.A.
- Theatre and Dance (Acting) M.F.A.
- Theatre and Dance (Dance Theatre) M.F.A.
- Theatre and Dance (Design) M.F.A.
- Theatre and Dance (Directing) M.F.A.
- Theatre and Dance (Playwriting) M.F.A.
- Theatre and Dance (Stage Management) M.F.A.
VISUAL ARTS
- Art History, Theory and Criticism M.A., Ph.D.
- Art History, Theory and Criticism with a Concentration in Art Practice Ph.D.
- Visual Arts M.F.A.
*The master’s degree may be awarded to students pursuing work toward the Ph.D. after fulfillment of the appropriate requirements. See appropriate section of catalog.
**UCSD undergraduates in the junior or senior year may apply to their respective departments for admission to the integrated B.S./M.S. degree program. A similar program is available to UCSD undergraduates in several of the engineering and science specialties. Consult department personnel and/or catalog departmental listing for complete information.
***Pending approval.
Students who have completed some graduate study at UCSD and have been admitted to a doctoral program may apply to several interdisciplinary programs. See appropriate section of catalog.