Graduate Division Degree Programs

Please note: Admissions to UCSF’s graduate programs are handled at the level of the individual programs. If you have questions about application criteria, processes or status please reach out to the program to which you are applying. Contact info is included on program pages linked below, and on the list of program administrators.

PhD PROGRAMS

Basic and Biomedical Sciences

Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (Tetrad)

Bioengineering (joint with UC Berkeley)

Biological and Medical Informatics

Biomedical Sciences

Biophysics 

Cell Biology (Tetrad)

Chemistry and Chemical Biology

Developmental and Stem Cell Biology

Epidemiology and Translational Science

Genetics (Tetrad)

Neuroscience

Oral and Craniofacial Sciences

Pharmaceutical Sciences and Pharmacogenomics

Rehabilitation Science

Social and Populational Sciences

Global Health Sciences

History of Health Sciences

Medical Anthropology 

Nursing

Sociology

MASTER'S PROGRAMS

Biomedical Imaging MS

Clinical Research MAS

Genetic Counseling MS

Global Health Sciences MS

Healthcare Administration & Interprofessional Leadership MS

Health Policy and Law MS (external link)

History of Health Sciences MA

Nursing MEPN

Nursing MS

Oral and Craniofacial Sciences MS

Translational Medicine MTM

PROFESSIONAL DOCTORATES

Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)

Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT)

CERTIFICATE PROGRAMS

Advanced Training in Clinical Research Certificate

Interprofessional Health Post-Baccalaureate Certificate

SUMMER RESEARCH

Summer Research Training Program (SRTP) for undergraduate students

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