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Browse all Graduate Division forms organized below by content categories or select "alpha sort" for a listing sorted alphabetically. To narrow the results make a selection under "forms of interest to." For a list of brochures, booklets, charts, presentations, and reports see our Publications page.

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About Us - Admission - Admission: Intranet - Degree Information: Doctoral - Degree Information: Intranet - Degree Information: Master's - Degree Information: Petitions - Degree Information: Surveys - Diversity - Events/News: Graduate Quarterly - Financial Support: Academic Apprentice/GSR - Financial Support: Bruin Direct Deposit - Financial Support: Campus Awards/Fellowships - Financial Support: Extramural Fellowships - Financial Support: Intranet - Financial Support: Tax Information/Award Offer - Postdoctoral: Appointment - Postdoctoral: Health Benefits - Visiting Scholar

Forms of interest to: All - Prospective Students - Current Students - Postdoctoral Scholars - Visiting Scholars - Faculty & Staff

 About Us

Intranet Registration Form (PDF-271KB)
Used by faculty and staff to request access to the Graduate Division Intranet. Can only be viewed by the UCLA community.

 Admission

Admission: Application for Graduate Admission 
Steps for applying for admission to UCLA. 
Admission: Confidential Financial Statement 
For international applicants only. Required to qualify for a visa to study in the United States. 
Admission: Cross Reference Sheet (PDF-35KB)
Complete this form if your transcript is issued under a different name. 
Admission: Letter of Recommendation (iPDF-312KB)
Recommendation form. (Also available as part of the online application) 
Admission: Statement of Purpose (iPDF-288KB)
Not required of applicants to programs that request the same information on their own forms. 
Admission: Supplementary Information (iPDF-154KB)
Not required of applicants to programs that request the same information on their own forms. 
Admission: Transcript Request (iPDF-127KB)
Request official transcripts from your college or university registrar. (Also available as part of the online application) 

 Admission: Intranet

Graduate Admission Check Sheets and Action to Recommend Graduate Admission 
Used by department to recommend an applicant for admission to UCLA. Can only be viewed by faculty & staff on our intranet.

 Degree Information: Doctoral

Doctoral Dissertation Approval Form (iPDF-34KB)
Form must be presented in duplicate at the time the dissertation is filed. 
Doctoral Filing Fee Application (iPDF-39KB)
May be used in lieu of registration if all formal requirements for the degree, except for taking the final oral examination (if required) and filing the dissertation are met. 
Nomination of Doctoral Committee (iPDF-52KB)
Form and regulations governing nomination of doctoral committee. 
Reconstitution of Doc Committee, Certifying Members, or Change in Final Oral Exam Req Form (iPDF-53KB)
Requires recommendation of the departmental chair or authorized departmental graduate advisor. 
Reconstitution of Doc Committee, Certifying Members, or Change in Final Oral Exam Req Instructions (PDF-4KB)
Form may be used to request any or all of three actions. 

 Degree Information: Intranet

Report on Oral Qualifying Examination & Request for ATC (iPDF-72KB)
Used by department to notify the Student & Academic Affairs Office of the results of Oral Qualifying Examination. Can only be viewed by faculty & staff on our intranet.
Report on the Final Oral Examination for the Doctoral Degree (iPDF-62KB)
Used by department to notify the Student & Academic Affairs Office of the results of the Final Oral Examination for the Doctoral Degree. Can only be viewed by faculty & staff on our intranet.

 Degree Information: Master's

Master's Filing Fee Application (iPDF-43KB)
May be used in lieu of registration if all formal requirements for the degree, except for filing the thesis or taking the comprehensive examination, are met. 
Master's Thesis Approval Form (iPDF-37KB)
Form must be presented in duplicate at the time the thesis is filed. 
Nomination of Master's Thesis Committee (iPDF-37KB)
Form and regulations governing nomination of a master's thesis committee. 
Reconstitution of Master's Thesis Committee (iPDF-36KB)
Requires recommendation of the departmental chair or authorized departmental graduate advisor. 

 Degree Information: Petitions

Language Petition (iPDF-244KB)
This petition may be used to fulfill or partially fulfill a language requirement. 
Master's Degree Petition (iPDF-280KB)
Used to request fulfillment of degree requirements or other special actions. 
Petition for In Absentia Registration (iPDF-170KB)
Used to request a reduction of the campus Registration Fee for students who need to be registered while studying or doing research outside of California. 

 Degree Information: Surveys

Survey of Earned Doctorates Brochure (PDF-191KB)
Information on the purpose and use of the survey. 
Survey of Earned Doctorates Form (iPDF-731KB)
For students receiving their doctorates. Please submit the survey to the Graduate Division when you file your dissertation. 
Survey of Earned Doctorates Privacy Policy (PDF-324KB)
How the SED keeps your information strictly confidential. 
UCLA Doctoral Exit Survey Form (PDF-130KB)
Please submit the survey to the Graduate Division when you file your dissertation. 

 Diversity

Diversity Fellowships - Supplemental Application 2009-2010 (iPDF-216KB)
Required only if applying for the Eugene Cota-Robles and Graduate Opportunity fellowships. 
Summer Programs for Undergraduate and Graduate Research - Online Application Form 
Eight to ten week research programs at UCLA. 
UC DIGSSS Fellows Program - Online Application Form and Supporting Documents 
For first-year doctoral students in social, behavioral, & economic sciences. 
UC LEADS Program - Online Application Form and Supporting Documents 
For UCLA undergraduate science students interested in pursuing doctoral education. 

 Events/News: Graduate Quarterly

Graduate Student Accomplishments - Online Submission Form 
Use by UCLA graduate students to submit accomplishments for inclusion in the Graduate Quarterly. 

 Financial Support: Academic Apprentice/GSR

ASE Opportunities - Department Update Form (iPDF-93KB)
Used by departments to update their academic year ASE appointment opportunities. 
Fee Remission Benefits & Statement of Understanding 2008-2009 (PDF-43KB)
Summary of benefits, requirements for maintaining benefits, and acknowledgment statement. 

 Financial Support: Bruin Direct Deposit

Bruin Direct Authorization Form (PDF-173KB)
For electronic deposit of fellowship awards and traineeships stipends. 
Bruin Direct Frequently Asked Questions (PDF-22KB)
Answers to common questions about Bruin Direct. 

 Financial Support: Campus Awards/Fellowships

Chancellor's Prize Recipients Activating Summer Mentorship Funding 
Form recipients use to activate their summer support. 
Dissertation Year Fellowship Recipient - Research Allowance Form (iPDF-184KB)
Used by awardees for reimbursement of research or travel expenses. 
Fellowship Application for Continuing Graduate Students 2008-09 
Used by current UCLA graduate students to apply for campus-wide Endowed Fellowships, the Graduate Research Mentorship Program, and the Dissertation Year Fellowship Program. 
Fellowship Application for Entering Graduate Students 2009-2010 (PDF-45KB)
Do not complete this form if you applied for graduate admissions online and completed the fellowship section. 
Graduate Fellowships Letter of Recommendation Cover Form (iPDF-190KB)
Used by continuing UCLA graduate students applying for campuswide fellowships. 
Graduate Research Mentorship Recipient - Conference Travel Form (iPDF-246KB)
Used by awardees for reimbursement of travel expenses related to attending a professional conference. 
Graduate Summer Research Mentorship Program - Online Application Form and Supporting Documents 
Summer support for doctoral students in the humanities and social sciences. 

 Financial Support: Extramural Fellowships

Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Awards (NRSA) for Predoctoral and Postdoctoral Fellows 
UCLA institutional official, instructions, & forms for applicants and department staff processing NRSA awards. 

 Financial Support: Intranet

Chancellor's Prize Nomination Form (iPDF-348KB)
Used by departments to nominate students for the Chancellor's Prize. Can only be viewed by faculty & staff on our intranet.
Conference Travel and Research Forms 
Used by departments to request an allocation transfer of conference travel & research funds. Can only be viewed by faculty & staff on our intranet.
Cota Robles Fellowship Nomination Form (iPDF-223KB)
Used by departments to nominate students for the Cota Robles Fellowship. Can only be viewed by faculty & staff on our intranet.
Departmental Access Roster and Fee Deferral Access Request Form 
Used to request individual access to Document Direct Reports & the BAR system. Can only be viewed by faculty & staff on our intranet.
Departmental Allocation Recommendations Form (iPDF-246KB)
Used by departments for awarding students departmental allocations. Can only be viewed by faculty & staff on our intranet.
Fellowship Award Transmittal (Form 10) (iPDF-164KB)
Used by departments to initiate departmental fellowship & traineeship payments. Can only be viewed by faculty & staff on our intranet.
Fellowship Exception Request Form (iPDF-60KB)
Used by departments to request exceptions related to Graduate Division special fellowships or multi-year extramural fellowships. Can only be viewed by faculty & staff on our intranet.
Graduate Division Remission Roster (iPDF-183KB)
Used by departments to pay student fee awards for academic apprentice personnel and nonresident tuition remission for graduate student researchers. Can only be viewed by faculty & staff on our intranet.
Matching Funds Request Form (iPDF-97KB)
Used departments to request matching funds for extramural grant proposals. Can only be viewed by faculty & staff on our intranet.
Quality of Graduate Education Supplement Allocation Program Application 
Used by departments to submit innovative proposals which improve the quality of doctoral programs. Can only be viewed by faculty & staff on our intranet.
Recruitment Visit Proposal Form 
Used by departments to request recruitment visit funds. Can only be viewed by faculty & staff on our intranet.
Supplementary Support for Portable Fellowship Recipients (iPDF-186KB)
Used by departments to request supplemental funds for holders of multi-year portable fellowships. Can only be viewed by faculty & staff on our intranet.
TA Advanced Loan Authorization Form (iPDF-93KB)
Used by departments to authorize the issue of an advanced loan for apprentice teaching personnel. Can only be viewed by faculty & staff on our intranet.
UC DIGSSS Fellows Program Nomination Form (PDF-181KB)
Used by departments to nominate students for the UC DIGSSS Fellows Program. Can only be viewed by faculty & staff on our intranet.

 Financial Support: Tax Information/Award Offer

Individual Taxpayer Identification Number (ITIN) Application Process (PDF-37KB)
Instructions on how to apply for an ITIN number. 
Initial GLACIER Information Form (iPDF-75KB)
Completed by departments and given to students & scholars who require a GLACIER tax record. 
Tax Information & Forms for UCLA Fellowship Recipients 
Information on accepting a UCLA award offer and related tax information and forms. 
UCLA Graduate Student Support Financial Statement Answer Sheet (iPDF-391KB)
Required financial statement for students accepting UCLA awards if they have not completed a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). 
UCLA Graduate Student Support Financial Statement Instructions 2008-09 (iPDF-98KB)
2008-09 instructions for completing the financial statement. 
W-9 Form: Request for Taxpayer Identification Number and Certification (iPDF-81KB)
Determines federal tax withholding for US permanent residents. 

 Postdoctoral: Appointment

Employment Paperwork Needed for Appointing a UCLA Postdoctoral Scholar (PDF-13KB)
Forms required before entering appointments in EDB. Can only be viewed by the UCLA community.
Postdoctoral Scholar Appointment Form (iPDF-647KB)
Must be completed by the nominated scholar's sponsoring department or unit. Can only be viewed by the UCLA community.
Postdoctoral Scholar Notice of Appointment Template (PDF-15KB)
Sample letter for administrative staff. Can only be viewed by the UCLA community.
Postdoctoral Scholar Personal Data Form (iPDF-331KB)
Information form to be completed by nominated postdoctoral scholars. 
Recommendation for Issuance of Certificate of Postdoctoral Study (iPDF-152KB)
Used by departments to request a certificate of postdoctoral study. Can only be viewed by the UCLA community.

 Postdoctoral: Health Benefits

Department & Postdoctoral Contributions for Fellow & Paid Direct Categories 2009 (iPDF-44KB)
Used to inform CHR Benefits of the amount of the insurance premiums the department and postdoc will pay. 

 Visiting Scholar

Recommendation for Issuance of Visiting Scholar Certificate (iPDF-93KB)
Used by departments to request a certificate of visiting scholarship. Can only be viewed by the UCLA community.
Visiting Scholar Appointment Form (iPDF-289KB)
Must be completed by the nominated scholar's sponsoring department or unit. Can only be viewed by the UCLA community.

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