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The UC Merced is closed for 2026 admissions. However, The University of California application for the fall semester opens Oct 1, 2026. First year and transfer students can file their application from Oct 1, 2026. 

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Below are the UC Merced admission requirements for international students:

Undergraduate requirements:

  • You must complete both year X and XII state board or CBSE examinations.

  • Applicants must have marks above 70 annd no marks below 60 is accepted.

  • Applicants must Report their subjects and marks on the International Exams page of the application, under the Test Scores tab (step 4 of 5).

  • Applicants must Graduate from secondary school and earn a certificate of completion that allows you to attend a university in your country.

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English Lanuage Tests

Minimum required score

TOEFL ( PBT)

550 or better

IELTS

6.5 or better

TOEFL (iBT)

80 or better

DUOLINGO

Score of 115 or better

Graduate requirements:

  • A statement of academic purpose (SOP)

  • Applicants must have a list of all their prior colleges

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University of California Merced and University of California Riverside are renowned institutions offering unique campus cultures and various academic programs. While they share a great reputation, there are subtle differences between the two universities. The below table compares the rankings, fees and acceptance rate of University of California Merced and University of California Riverside . Overall this information could be useful for students who are considering them.

Here is the comparison highlighting the differences between the Universities:

Name of The University

Ranking

Acceptance Rate

1st Year Tuition Fee

UC Merced

#301-350

86 %

  UG course: INR 9 L 

  PG course: INR 24 L

UC riverside 

#251-300 

70.5%

UG Course:  INR 30 L

PG course:  INR 23 L - 24 L

(The comparison of fees was between the B.Sc course for UG and the Ms course for PG)

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