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Information for counselors of prospective students

UC Davis understands how important counselors are in helping students prepare for and choose the college that best suits their needs. We hope you find this section helpful to your specific needs as a high school or community college counselor.

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Events for Counselors

Get a long view of UC Davis admissions to help advise students about current and changing requirements.

UC Davis Plans to Welcome Students Back to Campus in Fall 2021

A June 16, 2020, news release announces that the University of California, Davis, is preparing to welcome students back to campus this fall if county and state health guidelines permit, and plans to offer a mix of in-person and remote instruction.

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Transcript Submission Update

Learn about new transcript submission guidelines for admitted students.

Academic News

The University of California Board of Regents unanimously approved suspension of the standardized test requirement (ACT/SAT) for all California freshman applicants until fall 2024.
The UC Davis campus has approved a change in the name of the Microbiology major to Molecular and Medical Microbiology for new and continuing students. Major requirements remain unchanged.
The University of California Board of Regents unanimously approved suspension of the standardized test requirement (ACT/SAT) for all California freshman applicants until fall 2024. For fall 2021 applicants, UC Davis will be test-optional.