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21 Master's degrees offered by the university
Conducting
The Conducting programme at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) offers advanced Master of Music and Doctor of Musical Arts degrees. Students engage in intensive full-time study across choral, orchestral, or wind specialisations. This prestigious course provides elite podium time and expert faculty mentorship.
Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Languages and Cultures
The Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Languages and Cultures programme at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) offers an exceptionally rich graduate curriculum. This full-time degree provides deep expertise in regional history and linguistics, drawing on the extensive resources of a world-class institution.
East Asian Studies
The East Asian Studies programme at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) is a comprehensive postgraduate degree designed for interdisciplinary exploration. This full-time Master of Arts course allows students to specialise in specific regional cultures while developing a professional understanding of the East Asian landscape.
English
The English programme at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) offers a prestigious Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) with an integrated Master’s track. This full-time, on-campus course provides rigorous academic training in Language Studies, preparing scholars for advanced research and professional excellence.
Greek
The Greek programme at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) offers a comprehensive Master of Arts (M.A.) degree. This postgraduate course focuses on advanced language studies and classics. Students engage in rigorous academic training at the prestigious Los Angeles campus through a full-time study mode.
Indo-European Studies
The Indo-European Studies programme at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) offers advanced graduate training through M.A. and Ph.D. pathways. This full-time, on-campus curriculum provides a unique interdisciplinary approach to linguistics and culture, representing the only dedicated degree of its kind in the US.
Spanish
The Department of Spanish and Portuguese from University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) offers the Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) degree in Hispanic Languages and Literatures. The Master of Arts (M.A.) degree in Spanish is offered en route after completion of eleven graduate courses and a capstone or thesis plan, and demonstrated proficiency in Spanish and Portuguese.
Classics
The Classics programme at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) offers an integrated M.A./Ph.D. track. This full-time, on-campus degree focuses on Greek and Latin languages, literature, and material culture. Students benefit from world-class faculty mentorship and interdisciplinary links over six years of study.
Teaching Asian Languages
The Teaching Asian Languages programme at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) is a comprehensive M.A. degree. This full-time course provides professional training in pedagogy and linguistics. It is designed for students with a bachelor's degree who wish to master the instruction of Chinese, Japanese, or Korean.
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.
Screenwriting
The Screenwriting MFA at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) is a professional two-year, full-time programme. It focuses on developing vivid characters and compelling narratives for film and television. Students benefit from a world-class faculty and a curriculum designed to foster independent creative voices.
French and Francophone Studies
The French and Francophone Studies programme at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) offers an advanced Ph.D. track with an integrated Master’s option. This full-time, on-campus degree provides rigorous academic training in European languages and transcultural studies within a world-class research environment.
Latin
The Master of Arts degree in Latin from University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) may only be earned after students have been admitted to the PhD program in Classics.
Linguistics
The Linguistics programme at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) offers world-class training in human language theory. This full-time, on-campus course provides M.A. and Ph.D. pathways over five years. Students engage in advanced research and fieldwork within an internationally acclaimed academic department.
Islamic Studies
The Islamic Studies programme at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) offers an interdisciplinary exploration of global Muslim communities. This full-time degree provides a comprehensive foundation in history, law, and culture, preparing students for advanced research or professional careers in various sectors.
Comparative Literature
The Comparative Literature programme at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) offers advanced doctoral training with a Master's available on the track. This full-time, on-campus programme focuses on interdisciplinary literary study, providing students with access to world-class faculty and research facilities.
Philosophy
The Philosophy programme at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) is a prestigious doctoral-level course designed for deep academic enquiry. This full-time, on-campus Ph.D. track also offers a Master’s degree for students progressing through the doctoral curriculum at this world-renowned centre for learning.
Italian
The Italian programme at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) offers advanced doctoral training with an integrated Master’s track. This full-time, on-campus programme focuses on high-level research and linguistic mastery, providing students with a comprehensive foundation in Italian studies and culture.
History
The History programme at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) is a full-time, on-campus programme that offers a Master’s degree for students progressing through the doctoral route, providing a rigorous academic foundation in historical research and analysis.
Portuguese
Portuguese and Brazilian Studies from University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) provide a key to the Lusophone world, encompassing over 270 million people on five different continents.