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UC LEADS Application
UC LEADS General Overview Handout
UC LEADS Program Flyer
UC LEADS Program Time Line Handout
Graduate School Fee Wavier


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Download a UC LEADS Application and get started.


Apply in person / mail / fax
  1. Or obtain an application from one of the following sources:

    • Request an application via e-mail: agmyers@ucdavis.edu
    • Visit our office at Surge IV, Room 409
    • Fax our office at: (530) 754-7115

  2. Complete the application components:

    • Student information
    • Family information
    • Financial / tax information
    • Educational information
    • Official transcripts
    • Statement of purpose
    • Letters of recommendation (two required)

  3. Turn in application

    • Mail or hand deliver application to:
    • UC LEADS Program
      University of California, Davis
      Hutchison Hall Room 86
      One Shields Avenue
      Davis, CA 95616

    • Fax application to:
    • Address cover sheet to:
      UC LEADS Program
      Hutchison Hall Room 86
      University of California, Davis
      Fax: (530) 752-0613

Program Eligibility
  • Math, engineering, or science major
  • Educationally and/or economically disadvantaged
  • Interested in research (note: you do not have to have previous research experience to apply to this program)
  • Seasoned UC Davis Sophomore or rising Junior standing (transfer students currently at UC Davis are encouraged to apply). Since this is a two-year program, UC LEADS scholars will need to be available to spend one summer performing research at UC Davis and then a second summer performing research at another UC campus.
  • Obtain a doctoral degree in the UC system
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