Admissions
Thank you for your interest in our School’s programs. All of our degree programs are full-time, daytime programs. We only accept students for the Fall Quarter and the next application period is for Fall 2023. Applicants can only apply for one program at UCLA each year. The Undergraduate and Graduate application periods begin in October 2022.
Program costs: You can find the annual costs for each of the programs below at: https://sa.ucla.edu/RO/Fees/Public/public-fees.
The 2022-23 amounts are for planning purposes. Actual tuition, fees and charges for 2023-24 have yet to be determined by the University of California. Accordingly, final figures are subject to change and may differ from the amounts shown.
Undergraduate Film Degrees
B.A. in Film and Television
Application Period: October 1 - November 30, 2022
Freshmen Supplemental Material Deadline: December 7, 2022
Transfer Supplemental Material Deadline: January 11, 2023
Ph.D. in Film and Television (Area: Cinema and Media Studies)
Application Deadline: December 1, 2022
M.F.A. in Film and Television
Area: Animation
Application Deadline: February 1, 2023
Area: Producers Program
Application Deadline: November 1, 2022
Area: Production/Directing
Application Deadline: November 1, 2022
Area: Cinematography
Application Deadline: November 1, 2022
Area: Screenwriting
Application Deadline: November 1, 2022
M.A. in Film and Television (Area: Cinema and Media Studies)
Application Deadline: December 1, 2022
Undergraduate Theater Degrees
B.A. in Theater. For both freshman and transfer students
(Specializations include Acting, Design/Production, Integrated Studies and Musical Theater)
Application Period: October 1 - November 30, 2022
Freshmen and Transfer Supplemental Material Deadline: December 7, 2022
Graduate Theater Degrees
Ph.D. in Theater and Performance Studies
Application Deadline: December 10, 2022
M.F.A. in Theater
Area: Acting
Not accepting applications for Fall 2023
Area: Design for Theater and Entertainment
Application Deadline: December 1, 2022
Area: Directing
Application Deadline: December 1, 2022
Area: Playwriting
Application Deadline: December 1, 2022