- Students can attend IAEP on a part-time basis if they are in the United States primarily for tourism or business. - UC Berkeley located just a train ride away from San Francisco and other tourist sites. - Berkeley is home to top scholars in every discipline, accomplished writers and musicians, star athletes, and stellar scientists — all drawn to this public university by its rich opportunities for groundbreaking research, innovative thinking and creativity.
National Mix
Nationalities of students include Asian, South American ,European and other countries. The percentage may vary each month.
University of California, Berkeley ExtensionAbout the
Founded in 1891, UC Berkeley Extension is the continuing education branch of the University of California, Berkeley. Today, Extension offers 1,500 courses each year, including online courses, along with more than 75 professional certificates and specialized programs of study. Free and low-cost public events are also frequently held as part of Extension's service to the local community.IAEP offers highly qualified, caring instructors with professional teaching credentials, advanced degrees (master’s and higher) and years of experience teaching English as a second language to students in a variety of settings. Located near one of the biggest metropolitan cities in the United States, UC Berkeley offers students numerous cultural diversities and area attractions for students to enjoy outside of class. Using the BART train, students are just a train ride away from all that San Francisco has to offer including de Young Museum, Golden Gate Bridge and many others.
University of California, Berkeley ExtensionAbout the
National rankings consistently place UC Berkeley's undergraduate and graduate programs among the world's best. Berkeley is home to top scholars in every discipline, accomplished writers and musicians, star athletes, and stellar scientists — all drawn to this public university by its rich opportunities for groundbreaking research, innovative thinking and creativity, and service to society. The University of California was chartered in 1868 and its flagship campus — envisioned as a "City of Learning" — was established at Berkeley, on San Francisco Bay. Today the world's premier public university and a wellspring of innovation, UC Berkeley occupies a 1,232 acre campus with a sylvan 178-acre central core. From this home its academic community makes key contributions to the economic and social well-being of the Bay Area, California, and the nation.
Focus of Study : UC Berkeley Extension's College Foundations Program (CFP) offers qualified international high school students exposure to university-level coursework. This study-abroad opportunity challenges students with academic demands similar to those on U.S. college campuses.
Benefit, Goal of this course : Students can attend for one or two terms or a full academic year. No matter how long they stay, all students receive personal college admissions advising.
Curriculum : FALL OR SPRING TERM -Academic Writing for ESL -Academic Success at the American University -American Culture -Precalculus -Calculus -Study Skills -Examination Preparation -College admissions workshop
SUMMER TERM -Advanced Writing and Technical Report Writing -UC Berkeley Summer Sessions elective course -College application workshop for those applying to U.S. universities in the fall
Focus of Study : UC Berkeley Extension's College Foundations Program (CFP) offers qualified international high school students exposure to university-level coursework. This study-abroad opportunity challenges students with academic demands similar to those on U.S. college campuses.
Benefit, Goal of this course : Students can attend for one or two terms or a full academic year. No matter how long they stay, all students receive personal college admissions advising.
Curriculum : FALL OR SPRING TERM -Academic Writing for ESL -Academic Success at the American University -American Culture -Precalculus -Calculus -Study Skills -Examination Preparation -College admissions workshop
SUMMER TERM -Advanced Writing and Technical Report Writing -UC Berkeley Summer Sessions elective course -College application workshop for those applying to U.S. universities in the fall
Focus of Study : Master the skills you need for a successful business career with an International Diploma Program (IDP) from UC Berkeley Extension. Earn a certificate in two or four months, or combine your training with an internship opportunity and further study.
Additional IDP Study Options -8-Month Program: IDP + Internship -12-Month Program: Management and Business Track -2-Month IDP: Management and Leadership
Focus of Study : Master the skills you need for a successful business career with an International Diploma Program (IDP) from UC Berkeley Extension. Earn a certificate in two or four months, or combine your training with an internship opportunity and further study.
Additional IDP Study Options -8-Month Program: IDP + Internship -12-Month Program: Management and Business Track -2-Month IDP: Management and Leadership
Business Administration -at least two years of work experience -an undergraduate degree
Finance -you should have completed study of accounting, statistics or economics. -at least two years of substantial, relevant work experience
Global Business Management -prior study of business administration or finance - at least two years of substantial, relevant work experience -the Business Administration IDP If you do not have this background
Marketing -at least two years of substantial work experience
Project Management -At least two years of substantial work experience
2-Month IDP: Management and Leadership -evidence of a baccalaureate degree -at least two years of substantial, relevant work experience -proof of English language proficiency
Course Schedule
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Fees
School's Admin fee
(USD)$ 150
Tuition
2 semesters Week
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(USD)$ 22,000 / Week
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Housing Placement
Accommodation Fee
Terms
Homestay
On-Campus Dorm/residence
Off-Campus residence
4 weeks
(USD)$ 750
(USD)$ 1560
(USD)$ 750
Airport Pickup
Other Charges
Remarks / Other Information
* Dates and Fees are approximate and may change without prior notice.
Receive career counseling from qualified staff and faculty to discuss topics such as interview preparation, job search strategies and more. In addition, professional-development workshops address career planning and UC Berkeley and U.S. graduate school admissions tips and best practices.
Bay Area and Silicon Valley Company Visits
The Bay Area is the innovation capital of the world, with companies from virtually every industry within 50 miles of the campus, including Apple, Google, Facebook, Twitter, Airbnb, Uber, Blue Shield, LinkedIn, Netflix PayPal, Tesla, Palantir and many others. Complementing your courses, you'll have the opportunity to visit Bay Area companies and learn about key factors that make the Bay Area the epicenter of cutting-edge entrepreneurship.
Networking Opportunities
Mingle with your fellow international students and Haas degree students to build connections and community. The Haas School of Business sponsors a range of student clubs open to BHGAP students that cater to professional interests within the broad field of business. Student groups at Haas are divided into those for undergraduate-level students ? or graduate students ?. In addition, UC Berkeley's Haas School of Business hosts a number of conferences and events ? that highlight major issues and trends in the field. After completing the program, you can become part of the BHGAP LinkedIn Group and receive other network benefits.
Cohort Lunches
At the beginning of the program, attend a welcome lunch?a chance to get to know your fellow students, as well as Haas faculty and staff. You'll also connect with your fellow students during cohort lunches throughout the program, some featuring guest speakers from Berkeley leadership.
Cultural Activities
Berkeley
The picturesque, wooded, 178-acre campus of UC Berkeley enjoys thousands of visitors each year.
?Visitor Services ?: Reserve a free walking tour of campus, attend numerous events during your time on campus and more.
?Self-Guided Tours ?: Can't make a formal tour? Have a look at these ideas to explore campus on your own time.
?Attend a Berkeley Event ?: There are always intellectual, cultural, athletic and artistic events happening on and near the Berkeley campus.
Nearby
In California, you can drive for a couple of hours in any direction for a completely different setting: mountains, ocean or desert. Here are some of the most iconic locations for a one-day or weekend getaway:
Napa ? and Sonoma ?. California wine country features wine tours and exquisite cuisine. Or for the more active, enjoy hiking, bicycling or hot-air ballooning. (45-minute drive)
Santa Cruz ?. Picturesque beaches and coastal redwood forests make this town the perfect backdrop for one of the best California surfing spots. Santa Cruz is home to several state parks and beaches, as well as a fun-filled Boardwalk. (1.5-hour drive)
San Francisco ?. Despite the fog, from Berkeley you can see across the bay to one of the world's most visited cities?home to streetcars, Union Square, Fisherman's Wharf, world-class shopping, restaurants, the Giants baseball team and an unparalleled cultural center. (20-minute drive or BART ride)
Tahoe ?. Located in the Sierra Nevada Mountains between California and Nevada, Tahoe is where the Bay Area goes to ski in the winter and relax by the lake in the summer. Hit the beach, enjoy lake activities, or try your luck at one of the bustling casinos. (3-hour drive)
Monterey ?. Visit the world-famous Monterey Bay Aquarium; take in a jazz festival; or bike, hike or walk by the stunning, pristine California waterfront. (2-hour drive)
Closing Ceremony
To mark the end of your education at Berkeley, attend an on-campus closing ceremony to celebrate your achievement. The inspirational and lively event features a keynote speaker and farewell reception.
Get Started on Your Berkeley Adventure
Individual students may apply directly to participate in the program by creating a student profile and submitting the required application materials.
Receive career counseling from qualified staff and faculty to discuss topics such as interview preparation, job search strategies and more. In addition, professional-development workshops address career planning and UC Berkeley and U.S. graduate school admissions tips and best practices.
Bay Area and Silicon Valley Company Visits
The Bay Area is the innovation capital of the world, with companies from virtually every industry within 50 miles of the campus, including Apple, Google, Facebook, Twitter, Airbnb, Uber, Blue Shield, LinkedIn, Netflix PayPal, Tesla, Palantir and many others. Complementing your courses, you'll have the opportunity to visit Bay Area companies and learn about key factors that make the Bay Area the epicenter of cutting-edge entrepreneurship.
Networking Opportunities
Mingle with your fellow international students and Haas degree students to build connections and community. The Haas School of Business sponsors a range of student clubs open to BHGAP students that cater to professional interests within the broad field of business. Student groups at Haas are divided into those for undergraduate-level students ? or graduate students ?. In addition, UC Berkeley's Haas School of Business hosts a number of conferences and events ? that highlight major issues and trends in the field. After completing the program, you can become part of the BHGAP LinkedIn Group and receive other network benefits.
Cohort Lunches
At the beginning of the program, attend a welcome lunch?a chance to get to know your fellow students, as well as Haas faculty and staff. You'll also connect with your fellow students during cohort lunches throughout the program, some featuring guest speakers from Berkeley leadership.
Cultural Activities
Berkeley
The picturesque, wooded, 178-acre campus of UC Berkeley enjoys thousands of visitors each year.
?Visitor Services ?: Reserve a free walking tour of campus, attend numerous events during your time on campus and more.
?Self-Guided Tours ?: Can't make a formal tour? Have a look at these ideas to explore campus on your own time.
?Attend a Berkeley Event ?: There are always intellectual, cultural, athletic and artistic events happening on and near the Berkeley campus.
Nearby
In California, you can drive for a couple of hours in any direction for a completely different setting: mountains, ocean or desert. Here are some of the most iconic locations for a one-day or weekend getaway:
Napa ? and Sonoma ?. California wine country features wine tours and exquisite cuisine. Or for the more active, enjoy hiking, bicycling or hot-air ballooning. (45-minute drive)
Santa Cruz ?. Picturesque beaches and coastal redwood forests make this town the perfect backdrop for one of the best California surfing spots. Santa Cruz is home to several state parks and beaches, as well as a fun-filled Boardwalk. (1.5-hour drive)
San Francisco ?. Despite the fog, from Berkeley you can see across the bay to one of the world's most visited cities?home to streetcars, Union Square, Fisherman's Wharf, world-class shopping, restaurants, the Giants baseball team and an unparalleled cultural center. (20-minute drive or BART ride)
Tahoe ?. Located in the Sierra Nevada Mountains between California and Nevada, Tahoe is where the Bay Area goes to ski in the winter and relax by the lake in the summer. Hit the beach, enjoy lake activities, or try your luck at one of the bustling casinos. (3-hour drive)
Monterey ?. Visit the world-famous Monterey Bay Aquarium; take in a jazz festival; or bike, hike or walk by the stunning, pristine California waterfront. (2-hour drive)
Closing Ceremony
To mark the end of your education at Berkeley, attend an on-campus closing ceremony to celebrate your achievement. The inspirational and lively event features a keynote speaker and farewell reception.
Get Started on Your Berkeley Adventure
Individual students may apply directly to participate in the program by creating a student profile and submitting the required application materials.
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Fees
School's Admin fee
Tuition
15 Week
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(USD)$ 19,900 / Week
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Week
Housing Placement
Accommodation Fee
Terms
Homestay
On-Campus Dorm/residence
Off-Campus residence
Airport Pickup
Other Charges
Remarks / Other Information
* Dates and Fees are approximate and may change without prior notice.
Accommodation
Housing selection depends on students' interests, preferences and budget. With options available in both Berkeley and San Francisco, students can choose from the bustling atmosphere of a dormitory, the independence of a private or shared apartment, or the personal attention of a homestay.
Surrounding Area
Berkeley is a city on the east shore of the San Francisco Bay in Northern California—in northern Alameda County. It is bordered on the south by the cities of Oakland and Emeryville, and on the north by the city of Albany and the unincorporated community of Kensington. The eastern city limit coincides with the Contra Costa County (border), which generally follows the ridge line of the Berkeley Hills.The city is named after Bishop George Berkeley. Berkeley is the site of the University of California, Berkeley, the oldest of the University of California system, and the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory. It is also home to the Graduate Theological Union. The city is noted as one of the most politically liberal in the nation. Many of the world’s greatest scholars have studied in Berkeley, and you can take advantage of many libraries, cafés and bookstores. UC Berkeley Extension is in an ideal location in the San Francisco Bay Area with a temperate climate, excellent public transportation and easy access to San Francisco, San Jose and Marin County. Berkeley is also located near Muir Woods and Napa Wine Country. The city of Berkeley has a small population but a big reputation and is host to many art and cultural activities including numerous festivals.
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Basketball courts, cafeteria, computer center, fitness center,language technology center, library, music practice room, Recreational park, snack bar, soccer field, swimming pool, tennis court, wheelchair accessible
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