Dr. Jason Payne

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Biography

Jason Payne is an accomplished architect and educator based at UCLA, specializing in Advanced Architectural Design. He obtained his M.S. from Columbia University and a Bachelor of Architecture from the Southern California Institute of Architecture (SCI-Arc). His innovative approach to architecture led to recognition in various prestigious competitions, including the AIA Design Honor Award for the Good Television Headquarters. Payne's work emphasizes emerging trends in urban design and architectural creativity, as reflected in his projects like the Last House on Mulholland and the Raspberry Fields installation. He consistently participates in high-profile architectural design competitions such as the MoMA/PS1 Young Architects Program and has exhibited widely, contributing to the discourse on contemporary architecture. Payne engages in a range of projects that challenge conventional aesthetics and traditional building methods, showcasing a commitment to pushing the boundaries of architectural design. His portfolio includes notable contributions and a demonstrated ability to create structures that are not only functional but also artistically significant.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of California Los Angeles

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
GRE General
Verbal
Required:160
Quantitative
Required:160
Analytical Writing
Required:5
Overall
Required:5
TOEFL
Total
Required:87
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree Strong background in Economics and Mathematics
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Transcripts
  • 3 Letters of Recommendation
  • GRE General Test scores
Specialization Notes

Department of Economics admits primarily for the PhD program.