UC San Diego Chemical and Nano Engineering, NanoEngineering
Transfer Requirements and Classes
The major preparation UC San Diego lists for Chemical and Nano Engineering, NanoEngineering transfers starts with NANO 4, NANO 15 and BILD 1; the full list is below.
UC San Diego does not offer the Transfer Admission Guarantee (TAG).
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Major Requirements
UC San Diego Chemical and Nano Engineering, NanoEngineering Major Preparation
The courses UC San Diego lists as Chemical and Nano Engineering, NanoEngineering major preparation for transfer applicants, for the 2026-27 academic year. Course numbers are UCSD's own; pick your community college above to see the matching class there.
Complete all of these
- NANO 4 Experience NanoEngineering
- NANO 15 Engineering Computation Using MATLAB
- BILD 1 The Cell
Courses listed
- MATH 18 Linear Algebra
- MATH 20A Calculus for Science and Engineering
- MATH 20B Calculus for Science and Engineering
- MATH 20C Calculus and Analytic Geometry for Science and Engineering
- MATH 20D Introduction to Differential Equations
- MATH 20E Vector Calculus
Courses listed
- PHYS 2A Physics - Mechanics
- PHYS 2B Physics - Electricity and Magnetism
- PHYS 2C Physics - Fluids, Waves, Thermodynamics, and Optics
- PHYS 2D Physics - Relativity and Quantum Physics
Courses listed
- CHEM 6A General Chemistry I
- CHEM 6B General Chemistry II
- CHEM 6C General Chemistry III
- CHEM 7L Introductory Inorganic Chemistry Laboratory
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Does UC San Diego have a Chemical and Nano Engineering, NanoEngineering major for transfer students?
Yes. UC San Diego offers Chemical and Nano Engineering, NanoEngineering (B.S.) and lists the major preparation it expects transfer applicants to complete.
What classes do I need to transfer to UC San Diego for Chemical and Nano Engineering, NanoEngineering?
UC San Diego's Chemical and Nano Engineering, NanoEngineering major preparation includes NANO 4, NANO 15, BILD 1, MATH 18, MATH 20A and MATH 20B, with more courses in the list on this page. Pick your community college on this page to see which of its classes match.
Can I use TAG for UC San Diego Chemical and Nano Engineering, NanoEngineering?
UC San Diego does not offer the Transfer Admission Guarantee (TAG).
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