UCLA American Indian Studies Interdepartmental Program

Welcome!

For general information and application materials, please write or call us, or simply email dyoupee@ucla.edu

Calendar of Useful Dates for 2005-2006 (Online Calendar or download the PDF)

The Interdepartmental Program (IDP) in American Indian Studies includes several participating academic schools and departments: Anthropology, Art History, Education, English and Comparative Literature, Ethnomusicology, History, Law, Linguistics, Sociology, Theater Arts, and World Arts and Cultures.

APPLICATIONS DEADLINES:

For applicants to the Master of Arts degree program in American Indian Studies:

the APPLICATION DEADLINE: DECEMBER 15

For applicants to the J.D./M.A. join degree program in Law and American Indian Studies,

the M.A. APPLICATION DEADLINE: FEBRUARY 1
(Joint degree applicants to the M.A. program, please note: If you want to be considered for fellowship support, it is recommended you submit your M.A. application by January 15.)

PROGRAMS OF STUDY:

• Undergraduate
  • Minor
  • Major
• Graduate
  • Master of Arts degree
  • J.D./M.A. Joint Degree in Law and American Indian Studies

AREAS OF CONCENTRATION:

• History and Law
• Expressive Arts
• Social Relations and Language
• Literature and Folklore

SPECIAL RESOURCES AT UCLA:

The University offers students an outstanding system of libraries, galleries, museums, and related resources. The American Indian Studies Center provides the following resources and services:

• Research opportunities for students and faculty
• Library for specialized research
• Student/Community Relations offers student support services to individual students and to the various student groups associated with American Indian Studies
• Publications produces a quarterly journal and books devoted to scholarship by and about Indian people

View the most recent issue of the Native Bruin, the Center's student-run publication!