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University of California, San Diego Graduate Programs

La Jolla, CA

Graduate programs

PhD programs

Master’s programs

International students: 10,545 (2024/25)
Statement of purpose: Varies by department (e.g., Biology: 1,500 words max)
Application fee waivers: Yes: citizens, PRs, undocumented students on need-based aid, hardship, or military service; request at end of application. International not eligible.
Official website: ucsd.edu/

PhD Programs (23)

Bioengineering PhD

Bioengineering · Deadline not published · Fee not published · Official page

Bioinformatics PhD

Bioinformatics · Deadline not published · Fee not published · Official page

Biomedical Sciences PhD

Biomedical Sciences · Deadline not published · Fee not published

Chemical Engineering PhD

Chemical and Nano Engineering · Deadline not published · Fee not published · Official page

Chemistry PhD

Chemistry and Biochemistry · Deadline not published · Fee not published

Cognitive Science PhD

Cognitive Science · Deadline not published · Fee not published

Computer Engineering PhD

Computer Science and Engineering · Dec 16, 2026 · Fee not published · Official page

Computer Science PhD

Computer Science and Engineering · Dec 16, 2026 · Fee not published · Official page

Data Science PhD

Halicioglu Data Science Institute · Dec 2, 2026 · $135 application fee · Official page

Economics PhD

Economics · Deadline not published · Fee not published

Electrical Engineering PhD

Electrical and Computer Engineering · Dec 16, 2026 · Fee not published · Official page

Engineering Sciences PhD

Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering · Deadline not published · Fee not published · Official page

History PhD

History · Deadline not published · Fee not published

Literature PhD

Literature · Deadline not published · Fee not published

Management PhD

Rady School of Management · Deadline not published · $135 application fee · Official page

Materials Science and Engineering PhD

Materials Science and Engineering · Deadline not published · Fee not published · Official page

Mathematics PhD

Mathematics · Deadline not published · Fee not published

NanoEngineering PhD

NanoEngineering · Deadline not published · Fee not published · Official page

Oceanography PhD

Scripps Institution of Oceanography · Deadline not published · Fee not published

Physics PhD

Physics · Deadline not published · Fee not published

Political Science PhD

Political Science · Deadline not published · Fee not published

Psychology PhD

Psychology · Deadline not published · Fee not published

Structural Engineering PhD

Structural Engineering · Deadline not published · Fee not published · Official page

Master’s Programs (18)

Bioengineering MEng

Bioengineering · Deadline not published · Fee not published · Official page

Bioengineering MS

Bioengineering · Deadline not published · Fee not published · Official page

Business Analytics MS

Rady School of Management · Deadline not published · Fee not published

Chemical Engineering MS

Chemical and Nano Engineering · Deadline not published · Fee not published · Official page

Computer Engineering MS

Computer Science and Engineering · Dec 16, 2026 · Fee not published · Official page

Computer Science MS

Computer Science and Engineering · Dec 16, 2026 · Fee not published · Official page

Convergent Systems Engineering MAS

Jacobs School of Engineering · Deadline not published · Fee not published · Official page

Data Science MS

Halicioglu Data Science Institute · Dec 2, 2026 · $135 application fee · Official page

Data Science and Engineering MAS

Jacobs School of Engineering · Deadline not published · Fee not published · Official page

Electrical Engineering MS

Electrical and Computer Engineering · Jan 6, 2027 · Fee not published · Official page

Engineering Sciences MS

Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering · Deadline not published · Fee not published · Official page

MBA

Rady School of Management · Deadline not published · Fee not published

Materials Science and Engineering MS

Materials Science and Engineering · Deadline not published · Fee not published · Official page

Mathematics MS

Mathematics · Deadline not published · Fee not published

NanoEngineering MS

NanoEngineering · Deadline not published · Fee not published · Official page

Oceanography MS

Scripps Institution of Oceanography · Deadline not published · Fee not published · Official page

Structural Engineering MS

Structural Engineering · Deadline not published · Fee not published · Official page

Wireless Embedded Systems MAS

Jacobs School of Engineering · Deadline not published · Fee not published · Official page

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