UC - University of California
UC Application Filing Period
AUGUST 1 - Application opens for applicants for Fall 2019
OCTOBER 1 - Filing period for FAFSA and Cal Grant Verification Form opens for applicants to all terms (filing period open through March 2, 2019)
August 1 - November 30 - Filing Period for Fall 2019 admission application
Start your application at admissions.universityofcalifornia.edu
UC Application Process
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UC - University of California Admission Requirements
Admission Requirements
- Complete a minimum of 15 college-preparatory courses (a-g courses), with at least 11 finished prior to the beginning of your senior year.
- The 15 courses are:
a | History/social science | 2 years |
b | English | 4 years |
c | Mathematics |
3 years (4 years recommended) |
d | Laboratory science | 2 years |
e | Language other than English |
2 years (3 years recommended) |
f | Visual and performing arts | 1 year |
g | College preparatory elective | 1 year |
- Earn a grade point average (GPA) of 3.0 or better in these courses with no grade lower than a C. Learn how to calculate the UC freshman GPA
- Meet the examination requirement by taking the ACT Plus Writing of the SAT Reasoning Test by December of your senior year. We don't require SAT Subject Test, but certain programs on some campuses recommend them, and you can use subject test to satisfy the "a-g" requirements listed above.