Minimum GPA: 3.0 out of 4.0, with stronger emphasis on chemistry‑major coursework.
Bachelor’s background required:
General Chemistry: CHE 2A/B/C (15 units with lab)
Biological Sciences: BIS 2A/B/C (9 units with lab)
General Physics: PHY 7A/B/C (12 units with lab)
Calculus: MAT 16A/B/C (9 units)
Statistics: STA 13 (4 units)
Depth courses recommended:
Organic Chemistry (CHE 128A/B/C + CHE 129 lab), Physical Chemistry (CHE 107A/B), Biochemistry (BIS 102).
Undergraduate research and CHE 131 (organic synthesis) aren’t mandatory but are advantageous.
