Program Details

The Environmental Science and Engineering Program is the most successful applied environmental doctorate program in the nation
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.