Learn more about studying Applied Chemistry, Bachelor of Science as an international student.
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What the University of California Davis says about their program:
The Applied Chemistry, Bachelor of Science program at the University of California Davis focuses on practical applications of chemistry in various fields. This program offers two emphases: Environmental Chemistry and Forensic Chemistry, providing students with a unique educational experience.
The curriculum is designed to equip students with the skills to analyze chemical processes in the environment and to identify scientific evidence in forensic settings. Students learn to understand chemical transformations and make predictions about environmental substances, preparing them for real-world challenges.
This program is ideal for those interested in careers in environmental science, forensic analysis, or related fields. Graduates will be well-prepared for advanced education or careers in government, industry, or education, making a significant impact in their chosen areas.
2) or equivalent.
English proficiency is required; accepted tests include IELTS, TOEFL, or equivalent.
3.40 / 4.0
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A-G subject pattern
2 years history/social science; 4 years English or language of instruction; 3 years mathematics; 2 years laboratory science; 2 years language other than English; 1 year visual/performing arts; and 1 year college-preparatory elective.
English proficiency
IELTS 6.5+, TOEFL iBT 4.5+ under the January 2026 scale (80+ before January 2026), or Duolingo 115; qualifying AP/IB English scores may also satisfy proficiency.
ACT/SAT
UC Davis does not consider ACT or SAT scores for admission decisions or scholarships.
University of California Davis provides fee information that can help students understand how study costs may be structured or may vary across options. University of California Davis encourages students to review official funding and financial-support information to confirm what cost guidance or support may be available.
| Category | Cost (in United States Dollar) |
|---|---|
| Rent, 1-bed apartment in city centre | $1,945 |
| Rent, 1-bed apartment outside centre | $1,714 |
| Utilities (electricity, heating, water, refuse) | $180 |
| Internet (60 Mbps unlimited) | $76 |
| Mobile phone plan (data + calls) | $61 |
| Monthly public transport pass | $76 |
| Monthly grocery basket | $245 |
| Books and study supplies (monthly) | $100 |
| Coffee shop drink | $5 |
| Cinema or cultural event ticket | $15 |
| Gym membership | $57 |
Indicative monthly costs per person.
Data sourced from livingcost.org (Crowdsourced), numbeo.com (Crowdsourced) and financialaid.ucdavis.edu (University published).
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