University of California, San Diego

United States

Class Profile

Admission Policy

Competitive

Eligibility Criteria

Accepted fields include .

At least 3 / 4.0 undergraduate GPA is expected.

English Proficiency Tests

TOEFL
85
IELTS
7
PTE
65
DUOLINGO
7

Application Requirements

Here's everything you need to know to ensure a complete and competitive application—covering the key documents and criteria for a successful submission.

Application Fee: 155

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Master SOP
Academic LOR
Goal Statement
Resume
Degree Certificate

Application Deadlines

	Final
Fall	Nov 24, 2025

Fees and Funding

Application fee USD 155.00 (no waiver for international applicants). Tuition and fees may be covered by the department for eligible PhD students; a one-time visa administration fee of USD 150.00 applies to first-time enrolled international students. Exact tuition amounts not specified.