University of California San Francisco

San Francisco, United States of America

The University of California, San Francisco, was established in 1864. It is a leading public assistance research University and San Francisco’s second-largest employer, attracting talented faculty and staff who mirror the energy and dynamism of the Bay Area.

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What are the requirements for international students?

International students must submit proof of English proficiency (TOEFL/IELTS), provide official transcripts, and demonstrate financial support. Specific documentation requirements vary by program, so applicants should check program-specific pages for details.

Is there an application deadline for UCSF?

UCSF has different application deadlines depending on the program, but most programs have deadlines in the fall or early winter. For example, medical school applications usually close by early November for the next academic year.

Does UCSF require GRE scores for all programs?

UCSF requires GRE scores for some programs but not all. For example, while the School of Pharmacy may require GRE scores, many health science programs, including medicine and nursing, do not. Always check the specific program’s admission requirements.