Berkeley Global, Berkeley, USA

Overview

History, Affiliations & Rankings

Berkeley Global is a continuing education school of UC Berkeley established to support international students and run quality education. It is a community that welcomes talented, bright and ambitious students from around the world to build their personalities and career. The institute is an extension of one of the world's renowned universities, UC Berkeley in San Francisco. The administrative department of Berkeley Global is named UC Berkeley Extension where all transcripts and certificates are verified and visa documents are issued. As an extension of UC Berkeley, Berkeley Global receives the same quality and standard of higher education. UC Berkeley has been recognised by various institutions as one of the top universities in the world. QS World University Ranking 2022 ranked UC Berkeley at the 32nd rank, while THE WUR 2021 Rankings recognised the university as the 7th Best in the world while US News and World Report ranked the university within the top 4 in the world.

Infrastructure, Campus & Courses

At Berkeley Global, students can choose to apply for traditional classroom programmes as well as online classes. The offline classes are held at three locations: Berkeley, downtown San Francisco and Belmont. A wide range of courses are available and the lectures are conducted in small-sized classrooms ensuring equal attention and an interactive environment for all students. The intensive coursework is designed to meet the high standards of the industry under the guidance of the highly-trained faculty and staff who have become experts in their relevant fields. Under Berkeley Global, students have the opportunity to pursue a range of programmes and courses such as Chemistry, Entrepreneurship, Physics and Legal Studies. With its options in online courses and full-time certificates. More importantly, Berkeley Global is recognised for its Berkeley Global Access which has been designed for current undergraduate and graduate students including recent graduates. 

Accomplishments & Alumni 

Over the years, Berkeley Global has transformed the lives of many students from across the globe by offering quality educational programmes that offer practical learning and meet the high standards of the university. The institution helps students connect with industry professionals for training, internships as well as job opportunities. The International Alumni Network of Berkeley Global is a platform to connect BG alumni even if they have settled in different parts of the world. The Berkeley’s Office of International Relations handles and manages the alumni network and coordinates with members for any announcements, events, recognitions etc. It is now a community of more than 22,000 students from across 35 countries. The success of Berkeley’s alumni have been recognised by many global organisations, seeking its graduates with a University of Berkeley badge, an assurance of the quality of education and skills provided by the world-renowned higher education institution.

Student Diversity & Visiting Companies

Berkeley Global, Berkeley, USA is a community of bright students, experienced faculty and dedicated staff from around the world. As students from diverse backgrounds get an opportunity to study together, exchange ideas, culture and thought processes, Berkelety Global helps in the intellectual as well as personal development of an individual. Moreover, the institute regularly conducts academic and programme oriented courses and events to help students learn and instil skills and additional knowledge needed to meet the requirements of the employers in today’s fast-paced and dynamic world. Students can also join resume writing, interview workshops and Internship advising programmes to handle the interview processes smoothly, thus setting an assured path to a successful career. There is a separate team and office to support international students to ensure that students have a lifetime experience throughout their stay at the institute.