Dr. W Hur

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Biography

W. Toby Hur is a member of the Practicum Education Faculty at the UCLA Luskin School of Public Affairs. His research interests focus on ethnic communities, particularly Asian American issues, and he explores topics related to homelessness, poverty, and the role of nonprofits and nongovernmental organizations in addressing social issues. In addition to his academic role, Toby is actively involved in practicum education, guiding students in their practical experiences within the field. His work aims to enhance understanding and engagement with diverse communities, contributing to both academic discourse and practical solutions to social challenges.

Research Interests

Experience

Faculty

2015-04-22 — Present

UCLA Luskin School of Public Affairs • Los Angeles, CA

Teaching and guiding students in practicum education, focusing on social welfare and community engagement.

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.