The deadline for application is December 15. All admitted students are expected to enroll the following fall. Deferred enrollment is not permitted. Before submitting the various parts of the application to the Department of History and the Graduate Division, please read all forms and instructions carefully.

All applicants must apply electronically for graduate admission and financial aid. This may be done at https://www.gradadmissions.ucla.edu/newapp/. The Graduate Division Online Application will also guide applicants through a supplementary online History Department application. Applicants must mail transcripts and letters of recommendation to the Department. To apply electronically, return to the History Graduate Admissions home page and click on the bar at the bottom of the screen marked "Graduate Division."

You must send the following materials directly to the department

The Department must also receive:

It is the applicant's responsibility to check with people who have written the letters of recommendation to make sure that they are submitted by the deadline. You must visit this website (click here) during your application process to check the status of your application and the receipt of any required supporting documents. Files that remain incomplete will not be reviewed by the admissions committee.

You may access our online admissions application at http://www.gdnet.ucla.edu

You may review your application status for Fall 2005 at:
https://www.gradadmissions.ucla.edu/newapp/

Admission status for Fall 2005 will be available online at: https://www.gradadmissions.ucla.edu/newapp/ under "Decision Status" by mid-March.