Overview
Key facts
Earned credits are transferable to UC and Cal State University campuses, plus many universities nationwide (some limitations may apply). No academic prerequisites are required for admission.
This Pre-Medical and General Science Studies program from UCLA Extension is perfect for students who want to improve their GPA to help their application stand out in the admissions process.
What you can learn.
- UCLA curriculum recognized and respected by top medical and professional schools
- Rigorous and research-informed academic content
- Core disciplines of biology, chemistry, life sciences, math, and physics
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Biochemistry: DNA, RNA, and Protein Synthesis
- Biochemistry: Biosynthetic and Energy Metabolism and Its Regulation
- General Chemistry for Life Scientists
- Structure of Organic Molecules
- Organic Reactions and Pharmaceuticals
- Genetics
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 9 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
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Delivered
Disciplines
Public Health Health Sciences General Studies View 125 other Short Courses in Public Health in United StatesAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
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Student insurance
Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:
- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
We partnered with Aon to provide you with the best affordable student insurance, for a carefree experience away from home.
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Remember, countries and universities may have specific insurance requirements. To learn more about how student insurance work at University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) and/or in United States, please visit Student Insurance Portal.
Other requirements
General requirements
- Apply to a certificate program
- Complete the International Student Certificate Program Application
- Purchase health insurance
- Provide us with your supporting documents
Tuition Fee
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International
15000 USD/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 15000 USD for the full programme during 9 months. -
National
15000 USD/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 15000 USD for the full programme during 9 months. -
In-State
15000 USD/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 15000 USD for the full programme during 9 months.
Living costs for Los Angeles
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.