May 15, 2025 - 12:00am
Placement exams are required of incoming students to best determine your level of readiness for courses in math, chemistry, computer science & engineering, and writing. These scores allow your academic advisor to place you in the classes in which you will be most successful at UC Merced. The Chemistry, Math, Writing Readiness Review, and Computer Science & Engineering Placement Exams online is 11:59 PM Pacific Standard Time on Thursday, May 15.