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SIGN UP TODAY be.berkeley.edu BE BERKELEY Because choosing a college is personal. INTERNATIONAL ACADEMIC PROFILE: 32–35 ACT COMPOSITE (25TH & 75TH PERCENTILES) (AVERAGE: 33) 3.93 GPA (UNWEIGHTED) 1450–1530 SAT (25TH & 75TH PERCENTILES) (AVERAGE: 1481) IMPORTANT NOTE: In addition to meeting the requirements listed on this page, you also must meet basic admission requirements. View all admission requirements at: admissions.berkeley.edu INTERNATIONAL APPLICANTS You are considered an international applicant if a visa is required to reside and study in the United States. International students in the US on a visa cannot be classified as California residents for tuition purposes. To be considered for admission to UC Berkeley, international applicants must finish secondary school and earn a certificate of completion, which allows admission to a university in their home country or country of graduation. Proficiency in English is critical to success at UC Berkeley. For students whose language of instruction is not English for the last three academic years of secondary school or who are from non-English speaking countries, a score of 6.5 or higher on the IELTS or a score of 80 or higher on the TOEFL is required. For more information on language requirements, visit admissions.berkeley.edu/ internationalrequirements For information on what is expected by country, visit: admission. universityofcalifornia.edu/international/ applying-for-admission/freshman- requirements-country/index.html Berkeley International Office Support and resources designed to enhance the academic experiences of international students are available through the Berkeley International Office (BIO). BIO offers services in advising, immigration, advocacy, and programming to the UC Berkeley campus community. For more, visit their website: internationaloffice. berkeley.edu UNDERGRADUATES Total Undergraduate Enrollment 29,783 California 75.6% Domestic US 12.5% International 12.0% COST OF ATTENDANCE Total Out-of-State Budget Living in a Residence Hall (2018-19) ~$64,306 FINANCIAL AID International students are ineligible for student loans. However, you can research scholarship opportunities from private organizations both within the US and in your home country. Funding an education as an international student at a university in the United States can be challenging. International students are ineligible for federal, state, and need- based university financial aid. Only US citizens, eligible non-citizens, and AB 540 eligible students can be awarded federal, state, and/or institutional, need-based financial aid. Note: Statistics and budgets are approximated. For the most current information, visit: admissions.berkeley.edu T his will be your home for the next several years. Where you will meet friends for life. Where you will learn to be a scientist, an anthropologist, a dancer. Or where you might find a path you’ve never even considered before. Learn the Berkeley basics here. Then sign up for your personalized Be Berkeley experience online. We’ll guide you through the freshman application process, sharing information designed to meet your unique needs: where and how to apply, funding your education, and selecting a major. Because choosing a college is personal.
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BE BERKELEYBecause choosing a college is personal.
INTERNATIONAL ACADEMIC PROFILE:
32–35ACT COMPOSITE (25TH & 75TH PERCENTILES) (AVERAGE: 33)
3.93 GPA (UNWEIGHTED)
1450–1530SAT (25TH & 75TH PERCENTILES) (AVERAGE: 1481)
IMPORTANT NOTE: In addition to meeting the requirements listed on this page, you also must meet basic admission requirements. View all admission requirements at: admissions.berkeley.edu
INTERNATIONAL APPLICANTSYou are considered an international applicant if a visa is required to reside and study in the United States. International students in the US on a visa cannot be classified as California residents for tuition purposes.
To be considered for admission to UC Berkeley, international applicants must finish secondary school and earn a certificate of completion, which allows admission to a university in their home country or country of graduation.
Proficiency in English is critical to success at UC Berkeley. For students whose language of instruction is not English for the last three academic years of secondary school or who are from non-English speaking countries, a score of 6.5 or higher on the IELTS or a score of 80 or higher on the TOEFL is required.
For more information on language requirements, visit admissions.berkeley.edu/internationalrequirements
For information on what is expected by country, visit: admission.universityofcalifornia.edu/international/applying-for-admission/freshman-requirements-country/index.html
Berkeley International Office Support and resources designed to enhance the academic experiences of international students are available through the Berkeley International Office (BIO). BIO offers services in advising, immigration, advocacy, and programming to the UC Berkeley campus community. For more, visit their website: internationaloffice.berkeley.edu
UNDERGRADUATES
Total Undergraduate Enrollment 29,783
California 75.6%
Domestic US 12.5%
International 12.0%
COST OF ATTENDANCETotal Out-of-State Budget Living in a Residence Hall (2018-19) ~$64,306
FINANCIAL AIDInternational students are ineligible for student loans. However, you can research scholarship opportunities from private organizations both within the US and in your home country.
Funding an education as an international student at a university in the United States can be challenging. International students are ineligible for federal, state, and need-based university financial aid. Only US citizens, eligible non-citizens, and AB 540 eligible students can be awarded federal, state, and/or institutional, need-based financial aid.
Note: Statistics and budgets are approximated. For the most current information, visit: admissions.berkeley.edu
T his will be your home for the next several years. Where you will meet friends for life. Where you will learn to be a scientist, an anthropologist, a dancer. Or where you might find a path you’ve never even considered before.
Learn the Berkeley basics here. Then sign up for your personalized Be Berkeley experience online. We’ll guide you through the freshman application process, sharing information designed to meet your unique needs: where and how to apply, funding your education, and selecting a major. Because choosing a college is personal.
COLLEGE OF CHEMISTRY
Chemical BiologyChemical EngineeringChemistry also offered in the College of Letters and Science
COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING
BioengineeringCivil EngineeringElectrical Engineering and Computer SciencesEngineering Science Programs:
Energy EngineeringEngineering Mathematics and StatisticsEngineering PhysicsEnvironmental Engineering Science
Industrial Engineering and Operations ResearchMaterials Science and EngineeringMechanical EngineeringNuclear EngineeringEngineering Undeclared: only available to freshmenManagement, Entrepreneurship, and Technology (M.E.T.): freshmen only
Bioengineering & Business AdministrationCivil Engineering & Business AdministrationElectrical Engineering and Computer Sciences & Business AdministrationIndustrial Engineering and Operational Research & Business AdministrationMechanical Engineering & Business Administration
COLLEGE OF ENVIRONMENTAL DESIGN
ArchitectureLandscape ArchitectureSustainable Environmental DesignUrban Studies
COLLEGE OF LETTERS AND SCIENCE
Arts & HumanitiesArt, History ofArt, Practice ofCeltic StudiesClassics: Classical Civilizations
Classical Languages Greek LatinComparative LiteratureDutch StudiesEast Asian Languages &Cultures: Chinese JapaneseEnglishFilmFrenchGermanItalian StudiesMusicNear Eastern Studies: Ancient Egyptian and Near Eastern Art & Archaeology Near Eastern Civilizations Near Eastern Languages and LiteraturePhilosophyRhetoricScandinavianSlavic Languages and Literatures (Russian/East European/Eurasian
Cultures; Russian Language and Literature; Czech, Polish, or Bosnian/Croatian/Serbian Language and Literature)
South and Southeast Asian StudiesSpanish and Portuguese: Hispanic Languages and Bilingual Issues Iberian Language and Literature Latin American Literatures Luso-Brazilian Language and
Literature Spanish Language and LiteratureTheater, Dance, and Performance Studies: Dance and Performance Studies Theater and Performance StudiesUndeclared: only available to freshmen
Biological SciencesIntegrative BiologyMolecular and Cell Biology: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Cell and Developmental Biology Genetics, Genomics, and Development Immunology and Pathogenesis Neurobiology
Public HealthUndeclared: only available to freshmen
Mathematical & Physical SciencesAstrophysics (including Astronomy)Chemistry also offered in the College of ChemistryComputer ScienceData ScienceEarth and Planetary Science: Atmospheric Science Environmental Earth Science Geology Geophysics Marine Science Planetary ScienceMathematics: Applied Mathematics MathematicsOperations Research and Management SciencesPhysicsStatisticsUndeclared: only available to freshmen
Social SciencesAfrican American StudiesAnthropologyAsian American and Asian Diaspora StudiesChicano/Latino Studies Cognitive ScienceEconomicsEnvironmental Economics and Policy also offered in the College of Natural ResourcesEthnic StudiesGender and Women’s StudiesGeographyGlobal Management Program: Haas School of Business, intensive global business immersion (haas.berkeley.edu/undergrad/gmc)Global StudiesHistoryLinguisticsNative American StudiesPolitical EconomyPolitical SciencePsychologySocial Welfare
SociologyUndeclared: only available to freshmen
Interdisciplinary StudiesAmerican StudiesInterdisciplinary StudiesLegal StudiesMedia StudiesUndeclared: only available to freshmen
COLLEGE OF NATURAL RESOURCES
Conservation and Resource StudiesEcosystem Management and Forestry
ForestryNatural Resource Management
Environmental Economics and Policyalso offered in the College ofLetters and ScienceEnvironmental Sciences (biological, physical, social)Genetics and Plant BiologyMicrobial BiologyMolecular Environmental BiologyNutritional Sciences: Dietetics Molecular Toxicology Physiology and MetabolismSociety and EnvironmentUndeclared: only available to freshmen
HAAS SCHOOL OF BUSINESS
Business Administration: Two-year program for juniors and seniors; freshman applicants cannot apply directly to the major but may apply to the College of Letters and Science, Intending Major in Business Administration. Transfer students can apply directly to the major.
Management, Entrepreneurship, & Technology (M.E.T.) and Global Management programs are listed in the Colleges of Engineering and Letters & Science, respectively.
For the most current list, visit: guide.berkeley.edu
UNDERGRADUATE MAJORS
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