UC Berkeley Extension admission process

Q. Is it hard to get admission into the UC Berkeley Extension?

The acceptance rate of universities is around 17% which means the university is very selective among its students. You have to meet academic scores and entrance scores and you have to submit required documents to take admission.

Q. Does the UC Berkeley Extension give a conditional offer?

Yes, UC Berkeley Extension provides a conditional offer in the form of scholarships to merit based students.

Q. How Do I apply to the UC Berkeley Extension?

• Submit a complete common application form.
• Send Official High School Transcripts
• Submit Test Scores
• Complete the School Report
• Submit a Letter of Recommendation
•  Additional Requirements for Special Programs
• Submit Educational Activities
• Complete the Financial Certification Form (International applicants only)
• Submit Financial Aid Documents

Q. What are the eligibility requirements for admission to UC Berkeley Extension?

The applicant should score required academic and entrance test scores and provide all required documents.

Q. What is the application fee at the UC Berkeley Extension?

 For applying at UC Berkeley Extension there is an application fee of $100 for each course.

Q. Does the UC Berkeley Extension require me to write a personal statement?

The personal statement is mandatory and it should be about your personal and educational accomplishments linked to what you want to study and why. 

Q. What do I include in my personal statement for UC Berkeley Extension?

The personal statement should include what you have done, the skills and experience gained and how this links to the course you're applying for.

Q. What are the deadlines to apply for UC Berkeley Extension?

The deadline to apply for UC Berkeley Extension is- May, August and January.

Q. Does UC Berkeley Extension programs have any international accreditations?

UC Berkeley Extension is accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC).