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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0000353394-03-000123.txt : 20031204
<SEC-HEADER>0000353394-03-000123.hdr.sgml : 20031204
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20031204113540
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000353394-03-000123
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20031201
FILED AS OF DATE:		20031204

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			BEYSTER J ROBERT
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001082867

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-12771
		FILM NUMBER:		031036861

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O SAIC
		STREET 2:		10260 CAMPUS POINT DR M/SF3
		CITY:			SAN DIEGO
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			92121

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O SAIC
		STREET 2:		10260 CAMPUS POINT DR M/SF3
		CITY:			SAN DIEGO
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			92121

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			SCIENCE APPLICATIONS INTERNATIONAL CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000353394
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SERVICES-ENGINEERING, ACCOUNTING, RESEARCH, MANAGEMENT [8700]
		IRS NUMBER:				953630868
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0131

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		10260 CAMPUS POINT DR
		STREET 2:		LEGAL DEPT
		CITY:			SAN DIEGO
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			92121
		BUSINESS PHONE:		8588266000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		LEGAL DEPT
		STREET 2:		10260 CAMPUS POINT DR
		CITY:			SAN DIEGO
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			92121
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	<periodOfReport>2003-12-01</periodOfReport>
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        <issuerName>SCIENCE APPLICATIONS INTERNATIONAL CORP</issuerName>
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            <rptOwnerName>BEYSTER J ROBERT</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>1241 CAVE STREET</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>M/S L-1</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>LA JOLLA</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>CA</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>92037</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
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			<isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
			<isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
			<isOther>0</isOther>
			<officerTitle>CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD</officerTitle>
		</reportingOwnerRelationship>
	</reportingOwner>
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			<securityTitle>
				<value>Class A Common Stock</value>
			</securityTitle>
			<transactionDate>
				<value>2003-12-01</value>
			</transactionDate>
			<deemedExecutionDate>
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			<transactionCoding>
				<transactionFormType>5</transactionFormType>
				<transactionCode>G</transactionCode>
				<equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
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			<transactionAmounts>
				<transactionShares>
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				<transactionPricePerShare>
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				<transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
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			<ownershipNature>
				<directOrIndirectOwnership>
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		<nonDerivativeHolding>
			<securityTitle>
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			<ownershipNature>
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	<remarks>
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	<ownerSignature>
		<signatureName>By: N. Walker, Attorney-in-fact</signatureName>
		<signatureDate>2003-12-03</signatureDate>
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