Program Details
- Location:
- Los Angeles, United States
- Program Type:
- Full Degree
- Degree Level:
- Doctorate
- Specialty:
- Environmental Science
Program Overview
- Program Description:
The Environmental Science and Engineering Program trains environmental scientists, engineers and policy makers in a more interdisciplinary manner than is afforded by traditional Ph.D. programs. Graduates who have earned the Doctorate in Environmental Science and Engineering now occupy positions of leadership in government agencies, the private sector, the national laboratories, and public interest groups. The ESE Program is one of the oldest and most successful applied environmental doctorate programs in the nation. Founded by Nobel Laurete, Willard Libby, in 1973, the ESE Program has produced over 230 graduates that have worked in senior positions in places such as the USEPA, Army Corps of Engineers, Disney, CA Air Resources Board, AECOM, Metropolitan Water District, Heal the Bay and the Santa Monica Bay Restoration Commission.
Additional Program Information
- Accreditation:
- UCLA is accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges and by numerous special agencies. Information regarding the University's accreditation may be obtained from the Office of Academic Planning and Budget, 2107 Murphy Hall
- Financial Aid:
- Yes
- Requirements:
- Applicants must have completed a Master's Degree in the area of science, engineering or public health to apply. The GRE General Test is required.
- International Requirements:
- International students must take the TOEFL and GRE exams.