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| Graduate Programs | Degrees Offered |
Required Tests | Letters of Recommendation | Fellowship Deadline | Application Deadline |
| African American Studies 660 Barrows Hall #2572 Phone: (510) 642-7084 Email: africam@berkeley.edu |
M.A./Ph.D; Ph.D. | None | 3 |
Dec 14 | Dec 14 |
| Agricultural & Resource Economics 207 Giannini Hall #3310 Phone: (510) 642-3347 Email: gradadm@are.berkeley.edu |
M.S./Ph.D.; Ph.D. | GRE (general test) | 3 |
Dec 10 | Dec 10 |
| Ancient History & Mediterranean Archaeology¹ 7233 Dwinelle Hall #2520 Phone: (510) 643-8741 Email: casmaadm@berkeley.edu |
M.A./Ph.D.; Ph.D. | GRE (general test), TSE, TWE | 3 |
Dec 15 | Dec 15 |
| Anthropology 232 Kroeber Hall #3710 Phone: (510) 642-3406 Email: ned@berkeley.edu |
Ph.D. | GRE (general test) | 3 |
Dec 15 | Dec 15 |
| Applied Mathematics 910 Evans Hall #3840 Phone: (510) 642-0665 Email: barb@math.berkeley.edu |
Ph.D. | GRE (general and Math subject test) | 3 |
Dec 10 | Dec 10 |
| Applied Science & Technology¹ 230 Bechtel Engineering Center #1708 Phone: (510) 642-8790 Email: ast.program@coe.berkeley.edu |
M.S./Ph.D.; Ph.D. | GRE (general test) | 3 |
Dec 17 | Dec 17 |
| Architecture 370 Wurster Hall #1800 Phone: (510) 642-5577 Email: archgrad@berkeley.edu (M.Arch) likoch@berkeley.edu (M.S., Ph.D.) |
M.S.; M.Arch.; Ph.D. | GRE (general test) | 3 |
Dec 1 (for M.S./Ph.D.), Dec 17 (for M.Arch.) |
Dec 1 (for M.S./Ph.D.), Dec 17 (for M.Arch.) |
| Art 345 Kroeber Hall #3750 Phone: (510) 642-2582 Email: artgrad@berkeley.edu |
M.F.A. | None | 3 |
Dec 14 | Dec 14 |
| Asian Studies¹ 2223 Fulton St., Rm. 524, #2318 Phone: (510) 642-0333 Email: asianst@berkeley.edu |
M.A.; Ph.D. | GRE (general test) | 3 |
Dec 2 | Dec 2 |
| Astronomy See Astrophysics |
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| Astrophysics 601 Campbell Hall #3411 Phone: (510) 642-8520 Email: gradinfo@astro.berkeley.edu |
M.A./Ph.D.; Ph.D. | GRE (general and Physics subject test) | 3 |
Dec 17 | Dec 17 |
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| B | Degrees Offered | Required Tests | Letters of Recommendation | Fellowship Deadline | Application Deadline |
| Bioengineering¹ (joint degree
with UCSF) 306 Stanley Hall #1762 Phone: (510) 642-9931 Email: bioeng-admissions@berkeley.edu |
M.S./Ph.D.; Ph.D. | GRE (general test) | 3 |
Dec 10 | Dec 10 |
| Biophysics¹ 299 Life Sciences Building Addition #3200 Phone: (510) 642-0379 Email: biophysicsgrad@berkeley.edu |
M.A./Ph.D.; Ph.D. | GRE (general test) | 3 |
Dec 1 | Dec 1 |
| Biostatistics¹ 101 Haviland Hall #7358 Phone: (510) 642-3241 Email: biostat@berkeley.edu |
M.A.; Ph.D. | GRE (general test) | 3 |
Dec 1 | Dec 1 |
| Buddhist
Studies¹ 3413 Dwinelle Hall #2230 Phone: (510) 642-3480 Email: gbs@berkeley.edu |
Ph.D | GRE (general test) | 3 |
Dec 7 | Dec 7 |
| Business Administration, Full-time MBA Program S430 Haas School of Business #1902 Phone: (510) 642-1405 Email: mbaadm@haas.berkeley.edu |
M.B.A. | GMAT required | 2 |
See separate school application for dates. | See separate school application for dates. |
| Business
Administration, Master's in Financial Engineering Program S545 Haas School of Business #1900 Phone: (510) 642-4417 Contact: http://mfe.haas.berkeley.edu/ Applications accepted only for spring semester admission. |
M.F.E. | GRE or GMAT | 2 |
See separate school application for dates. | See separate school application for dates. |
| Business Administration, Ph.D. Program F477 Bakar Faculty Building Phone: (510) 642-1409 Email: phdadms@haas.berkeley.edu |
Ph.D. | GRE or GMAT | 3 |
Dec 10 | Dec 10 |
| Business Administration, Berkeley-Columbia Executive
MBA Program S430 Haas School of Business #1910 Phone: (510) 643-9085 Email: emba@haas.berkeley.edu Applications accepted only for summer. |
M.B.A | GMAT | 2 |
See separate school application for dates. | See separate school application for dates. |
| Business Administration, Evening & Weekend
MBA Program S430 Haas School of Business #1906 Phone: (510) 642-0292 Email: ewmbaadm@haas.berkeley.edu |
M.B.A. | GMAT | 2 |
See separate school application for dates. | See separate school application for dates. |
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| C | Degrees Offered | Required Tests | Letters of Recommendation | Fellowship Deadline | Application Deadline |
| Chemical Engineering 201 Gilman Hall #1462 Phone: (510) 642-1533 Email: chegrad@cchem.berkeley.edu |
M.S.; Ph.D. | GRE (general test) | 3 |
Jan 7 | Jan 7 |
| Chemistry 419 Latimer Hall #1460 Phone: (510) 642-5884 Email: aileenak@berkeley.edu |
Ph.D. | GRE (general and Chemistry subject test) | 3 |
Dec 20 | Dec 20 |
| Chinese Language See East Asian Languages |
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| City & Regional Planning 228 Wurster Hall #1850 Phone: (510) 643-9440 Email: dcrpgrad@berkeley.edu |
M.C.P.; Ph.D. | GRE (general test) | 3 |
Dec 7 | Dec 7 |
| Civil and Environmental Engineering 750 Davis Hall #1714 Phone: (510) 642-6464 Email: aao@ce.berkeley.edu |
M.S.; M.Eng.;M.S./Ph.D.; Ph.D. | GRE (general test) | 3 |
Dec 14 | Jan 26 |
| Classical Archaeology 7233 Dwinelle Hall #2520 Phone: (510) 642-4218 Email: casmaoff@berkeley.edu |
M.A./Ph.D.; Ph.D. | GRE (general test), TSE, TWE | 3 |
Dec 15 | Dec 15 |
| Classics 7233 Dwinelle Hall #2520 Phone: (510) 642-4218 Email: casmaoff@berkeley.edu |
M.A./Ph.D. (with emphasis in Greek or Latin) | GRE (general test), TSE, TWE | 3 |
Dec 15 | Dec 15 |
| Comparative
Biochemistry¹ 324 Barker Hall #7354 Phone: (510) 643-1711 Email: comparbiochem@berkeley.edu |
Ph.D. | GRE (general test), plus either Biochemistry / Molecular Biology or Chemistry subject tests | 3 |
Jan 5 | Jan 5 |
| Comparative Literature 4125 Dwinelle Hall #2510 Phone: (510) 642-2629 Email: complit@ls.berkeley.edu |
M.A./Ph.D.; Ph.D. | GRE (general test) | 3 |
Dec 3 | Dec 3 |
| Computer Science 205 Cory Hall #1770 Phone: (510) 642-3068 Email: GradAdmissions@eecs.berkeley.edu |
M.S.; M.S./Ph.D.; Ph.D. | GRE (general test) required, advanced subject GRE suggested in either Math (M67), Physics (P77) or Computer Science (C29) | 3 |
Dec 16 | Dec 16 |
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| D | Degrees Offered | Required Tests | Letters of Recommendation | Fellowship Deadline | Application Deadline |
| Demography 2232 Piedmont Ave. #2120 Phone: (510) 642-9800 Email: applications@demog.berkeley.edu |
M.A.; Ph.D. | GRE (general test) | 3 |
Dec 14 | Dec 14 |
| Design (Visual) 370 Wurster Hall #1800 Phone: (510) 642-5577 Email: likoch@berkeley.edu |
M.A. | GRE (general test) | 3 |
Dec 17 | Feb 1 |
| Dramatic
Art See Performance Studies |
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| E | Degrees Offered | Required Tests | Letters of Recommendation | Fellowship Deadline | Application Deadline |
| Earth & Planetary Science 307 McCone Hall #4767 Phone: (510) 642-5574 Email: winn@eps.berkeley.edu |
M.A.; M.S.; Ph.D.; M.S./Ph.D. | GRE (general test) | 3 |
Dec 21 | Dec 21 |
| East Asian Languages & Cultures Chinese Language; Japanese Language 3413 Dwinelle Hall #2230 Phone: (510) 642-3480 Email: ealang@berkeley.edu |
M.A./Ph.D.; Ph.D. | GRE (general test) | 3 |
Dec 7 | Dec 7 |
| Economics 541 Evans Hall #3882 Phone: (510) 642-0824 Email: gradofc@econ.berkeley.edu |
M.A./Ph.D.; Ph.D. | GRE (general test) | 3 |
Dec 8 | Dec 8 |
| Education 1607 Tolman Hall #1670 Phone: (510) 642-0841 Email: gse_info@berkeley.edu |
M.A.; Ph.D.; Ed.D.; Credential/degree programs | GRE (general test) required for all doctoral programs and all master's programs except Developmental Teacher Education, Athletes and Academic Achievement, and Principal Leadership Institute | 3 |
Dec 3 | Dec 3 |
| Education - Special Education (joint degree with SFSU) 1607 Tolman Hall #1670 Phone: (510) 642-0841 Email: gse_info@berkeley.edu |
Ph.D. | GRE (general test) | 3 |
Dec 3 | Dec 3 |
| Electrical Engineering & Computer Sciences 205 Cory Hall #1770 Phone: (510) 642-3068 Email: GradAdmissions@eecs.berkeley.edu |
M.S.; M.S./Ph.D.; Ph.D. | GRE (general test) | 3 |
Dec 16 | Dec 16 |
| Endocrinology¹ 3060 Valley Life Sciences Bldg. #3140 Phone: (510) 643-7330 Email: ibgradsao@berkeley.edu Applications also accepted for spring semester admission. |
M.A.; M.A./Ph.D.; Ph.D. | GRE (general test) or equivalent (e.g. MCAT) | 3 |
Jan 14 | Jan 14 |
| Energy & Resources¹ 310 Barrows Hall #3050 Phone: (510) 642-1750 Email: erggrad@berkeley.edu |
M.A.; M.S.; Ph.D. | GRE (general test) | 3 |
Dec 3 | Dec 3 |
| Engineering
& Engineering Science See specific area of study |
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| English 319 Wheeler Hall #1030 Phone: (510) 642-4005 Email: dlbarton@berkeley.edu |
M.A./Ph.D.; Ph.D. | GRE (general and English subject test) | 3 |
Dec 8 | Dec 8 |
| Environmental Health Sciences¹ 50 University Hall #7360 Phone: (510) 643-0881 Email: sphinfo@berkeley.edu |
M.S.; M.S./Ph.D.; Ph.D. | GRE (general test) | 3 |
Dec 1 | Dec 1 |
| Environmental Science, Policy, & Management 137 Mulford Hall #3114 Phone: (510) 642-6410 Email: espmgrad@nature.berkeley.edu |
M.S.; M.S./Ph.D.; Ph.D. | GRE (general test required, subject test optional) | 3 |
Dec 1 | Dec 1 |
| Epidemiology¹ 50 University Hall #7360 Phone: (510) 643-9912 Email: rtj@berkeley.edu |
M.S./Ph.D.; Ph.D. | GRE (general test) | 3 |
Dec 1 | Dec 1 |
| Ethnic Studies¹ 506 Barrows Hall #2570 Phone: (510) 642-6643 Email: ethnicst@berkeley.edu |
M.A./Ph.D.; Ph.D. | None | 3 |
Dec 7 | Dec 7 |
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| F | Degrees Offered | Required Tests | Letters of Recommendation | Fellowship Deadline | Application Deadline |
| Folklore¹ 110 Kroeber Hall #3710 Phone: (510) 643-7934 Email: ucbfolklore@berkeley.edu |
M.A. | GRE (general test) | 3 |
Dec 15 | Dec 15 |
| Forestry 137 Mulford Hall #3114 Phone: (510) 642-6410 Email: espmgrad@nature.berkeley.edu |
M.F. | GRE (general test required, subject test optional) | 3 |
Dec 1 | Dec 1 |
| French 4125 Dwinelle Hall #2580 Phone: (510) 642-2714 Email: frenchga@berkeley.edu |
M.A./Ph.D.; Ph.D. | None | 3 |
Dec 15 | Dec 15 |
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| G | Degrees Offered | Required Tests | Letters of Recommendation | Fellowship Deadline | Application Deadline |
| Geography 507 McCone Hall #4740 Phone: (510) 642-3904 Email: carolpage@berkeley.edu |
Ph.D. | GRE (general test) | 3 |
Dec 1 | Dec 1 |
| Geology See Earth & Planetary Science |
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| Geophysics See Earth & Planetary Science |
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| German 5319 Dwinelle Hall #3243 Phone: (510) 643-2004 Email: germanga@berkeley.edu |
M.A./Ph.D.; Ph.D. | GRE (general test) | 3 |
Dec 15 | Dec 15 |
| Greek See Classics |
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| H | Degrees Offered | Required Tests | Letters of Recommendation | Fellowship Deadline | Application Deadline |
| Health & Medical Sciences-Medical Program¹ (joint program with UCSF) 570 University Hall #1190 Phone: (510) 642-5482 Email: maryrita@berkeley.edu |
M.S. (UCB only) M.D. (UCSF only) |
See the UCSF admission requirements | 3 |
Oct 15 (FAFSA due Feb 1) | Oct 15 (FAFSA due Feb 1) |
| Health Services & Policy Analysis¹ 50 University Hall #7360 Phone: (510) 643-8571 Email: hspa_phd@berkeley.edu |
Ph.D. | GRE (general test) | 3 |
Dec 1 | Dec 1 |
| Hispanic Languages & Literatures 5319 Dwinelle Hall #2590 Phone: (510) 642-8037 Email: spanga@berkeley.edu |
M.A./Ph.D.; Ph.D. | GRE (general test) | 3 |
Dec 15 | Dec 15 |
| History 3229 Dwinelle Hall #2550 Phone: (510) 642-2378 Email: histadm@berkeley.edu |
M.A./Ph.D.; Ph.D. | GRE (general test) or TOEFL | 3 |
Dec 1 | Dec 1 |
| History of Art 416 Doe Library #6020 Phone: (510) 642-5510 Email: sigmans@berkeley.edu |
M.A./Ph.D.; Ph.D. | GRE (general test) | 3 |
Dec 10 | Dec 10 |
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| I | Degrees Offered | Required Tests | Letters of Recommendation | Fellowship Deadline | Application Deadline |
| Industrial Engineering & Operations Research 4145 Etcheverry Hall #1777 Phone: (510) 642-5485 Email: gradadm@ieor.berkeley.edu |
M.S.; M.S./Ph.D.; Ph.D. | GRE (general test) | 3 |
Dec 7 | Dec 7 |
| Infectious Diseases & Immunity¹ 50 University Hall #7360 Phone: (510) 643-0881 Email: sphinfo@berkeley.edu |
Ph.D. | GRE (general test) | 3 |
Dec 1 | Dec 1 |
| Information Management & Systems 102 South Hall #4600 Phone: (510) 642-1464 Email: admissions@ischool.berkeley.edu |
M.I.M.S.; Ph.D. | GRE (general test) | 3 |
Jan
8 (for M.I.M.S.) Dec 11 (for Ph.D.) |
Jan
8 (for M.I.M.S.) Dec 11 (for Ph.D.) |
| Integrative Biology Emphasis on biology dealing with whole organisms. (Includes aspects of systematics, physiology, morphology, behavior, ecology, evolution, paleontology, and population genetics.) 3060 Valley LIfe Sciences Building #3140 Phone: (510) 643-7330 Email: ibgradsao@berkeley.edu |
M.A./Ph.D.; Ph.D. | GRE (general test) subject test in biology or other relevant subject highly recommended | 3 |
Dec 1 | Dec 1 |
| Italian Studies 6303 Dwinelle Hall #2620 Phone: (510) 642-9051 Email: issag@berkeley.edu |
M.A./Ph.D.; Ph.D. | GRE (general test) | 3 |
Dec. 17 | Dec. 17 |
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| J | Degrees Offered | Required Tests | Letters of Recommendation | Fellowship Deadline | Application Deadline |
| Japanese Language See East Asian Languages |
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| Jewish Studies¹ (joint degree
with GTU) 4333 Dwinelle Hall #2380 Phone: (510) 643-2995 Email: info@jewishstudies.berkeley.edu |
Ph.D. | GRE (general test) | 3 |
Dec 15 | Dec 15 |
| Journalism 121 North Gate Hall #5860 Phone: (510) 643-7928 Email: applysoj@journalism.berkeley.edu |
M.J. | GRE (general test) | 3 |
Dec 1 | Dec 1 |
| Jurisprudence & Social Policy¹ 2240 Piedmont Avenue #2150 Phone: (510) 642-3771 Email: jsp@berkeley.edu |
M.A./Ph.D.; Ph.D. | GRE (general test) | 3 |
Dec 15 | Dec 15 |
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| L | Degrees Offered | Required Tests | Letters of Recommendation | Fellowship Deadline | Application Deadline |
| Landscape Architecture 202 Wurster Hall #2000 Phone: (510) 642-2965 Email: laepgrad@berkeley.edu |
M.L.A.; Ph.D. | GRE (general test) | 3 |
Jan 5 | Jan
5 (for M.L.A.) Dec 15 (for Ph.D.) |
| Landscape Architecture & Environmental Planning 202 Wurster Hall #2000 Phone: (510) 642-2965 Email: laepgrad@berkeley.edu |
Ph.D. | GRE (general test) | 3 |
Jan 15 | Jan 15 |
| Latin See Classics |
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| Latin American Studies¹ 101 Stephens Hall #2306 Phone: (510) 642-4466 Email: lasgrad@berkeley.edu Applications not being accepted to the Ph.D. program at this time |
M.A. | GRE (general test) | 3 |
Dec 10 | Dec 10 |
| Law 2850 Telegraph Avenue, Suite 500 #7220 Phone: (510) 642-2274 Email: admissions@law.berkeley.edu |
J.D. | LSAT | 3 |
See separate school application for dates | See separate school application for dates |
| Law 421 North Addition, Boalt Hall School of Law #7200 Phone: (510) 642-1476 Email: llm@law.berkeley.edu |
LL.M.; J.S.D. | None | 3 |
See separate school application for dates | See separate school application for dates |
| Linguistics 1203 Dwinelle Hall #2650 Phone: (510) 643-7224 Email: linginfo@berkeley.edu |
M.A./Ph.D.; Ph.D. | GRE (general test) | 3 |
Dec 15 | Dec 15 |
| Logic & the Methodology of Science¹ 910 Evans Hall #3840 Phone: (510) 642-0665 Email: barb@math.berkeley.edu |
Ph.D. | GRE (general test) | 3 |
Dec 14 | Dec 14 |
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| M | Degrees Offered | Required Tests | Letters of Recommendation | Fellowship Deadline | Application Deadline |
| Materials Science & Engineering 210 Hearst Memorial Mining Building #1760 Phone: (510) 642-0716 Email: gradoffice@lists.berkeley.edu Applications also accepted for spring semester admission. |
M.S.; M.Eng.; M.S./Ph.D.; Ph.D. | GRE (general test) | 3 |
Dec 10 | Dec 10 |
| Mathematics 910 Evans Hall #3840 Phone: (510) 642-0665 Email: barb@math.berkeley.edu |
M.A.; M.A./Ph.D.; Ph.D. | GRE (general and Math subject test) | 3 |
Dec 10 | Dec 10 |
| Mechanical Engineering 6189 Etcheverry Hall #1742 Phone: (510) 642-5084 Email: mech@me.berkeley.edu |
M.S.; D.Eng.; M. Eng.; M.S./Ph.D; Ph.D. | GRE (general test) | 3 |
Dec 2 | Dec 2 |
| Medical Anthropology (joint program
with UCSF) 232 Kroeber Hall #3710 Phone: (510) 642-3406 Email: ned@berkeley.edu |
Ph.D. | GRE (general test) | 3 |
Dec 15 | Dec 15 |
| Microbiology¹ 111 Koshland Hall #3102 Phone: (510) 642-5167 Email: pmbadvisor@nature.berkeley.edu |
Ph.D. | GRE (general test) | 3 |
Dec 3 | Dec 3 |
| Molecular
& Biochemical Nutrition¹ 124 Morgan Hall #3104 Phone: (510) 643-2863 Email: mbn@nature.berkeley.edu |
Ph.D. | GRE (general test) | 3 |
Dec 3 | Dec 3 |
| Molecular & Cell Biology Divisions in: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Cell and Development Biology, Genetics, Genomics and Development, Immunology, and Neurobiology. 299 Life Sciences Building Addition #3200 Phone: (510) 642-5252 Email: mcbgao@berkeley.edu |
Ph.D. | GRE General is required, GRE Subject is recommended but not required | 3 |
Dec 1 | Dec 1 |
| Molecular
Toxicology¹ 124 Morgan Hall #3104 Phone: (510) 643-2863 Email: moltox@nature.berkeley.edu |
Ph.D. | GRE (general test) | 3 |
Dec 3 | Dec 3 |
| Music 104 Morrison Hall #1200 Phone: (510) 642-2678 Email: melhacker@berkeley.edu |
M.A./Ph.D.; Ph.D. | Yes, contact major for details | 3 |
Dec 1 | Dec 1 |
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| N | Degrees Offered | Required Tests | Letters of Recommendation | Fellowship Deadline | Application Deadline |
| Near Eastern Religions¹ (joint
degree with GTU) 250 Barrows Hall #1940 Phone: (510) 642-6162 (NES) (510) 649-2464 (GTU) Email: nes@berkeley.edu (NES) maloney@berkeley.edu (GTU) |
Ph.D. | GRE (general test) | 3 |
Dec 15 | Dec 15 |
| Near Eastern Studies 250 Barrows Hall #1940 Phone: (510) 642-6162 Email: nes@berkeley.edu |
M.A.; Ph.D. | GRE (general test) | 3 |
Dec 15 | Dec 15 |
| Neuroscience¹ 3210F Tolman Hall #3192 Phone: (510) 642-8915 Email: neurosci@berkeley.edu |
M.A./Ph.D.; Ph.D. | GRE (general test) | 3 |
Dec 1 | Dec 1 |
| Nuclear Engineering 4149 Etcheverry Hall #1730 Phone: (510) 642-5760 Email: gradinfo@nuc.berkeley.edu Applications also accepted for spring semester admission. |
M.S.; M.Eng.; M.S./Ph.D.; M.Eng./Ph.D; Ph.D. | GRE (general test) | 3 |
Dec 17 | Dec 17 |
| Nutrition See Molecular & Biochemical Nutrition |
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| O | Degrees Offered | Required Tests | Letters of Recommendation | Fellowship Deadline | Application Deadline |
| Optometry 397 Minor Hall #2020 Phone: (510) 642-9537 Email: admissions@optometry.berkeley.edu |
O.D. | OAT | 3 |
Dec 1 | Dec 1 |
| Optometry (Residency Program) 527 Minor Hall #2020 Phone: (510) 642-8802 Email: mmoy@berkeley.edu |
Certificate | None | 3 |
Jan 29 | Jan 29 |
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| P | Degrees Offered | Required Tests | Letters of Recommendation | Fellowship Deadline | Application Deadline |
| Performance Studies¹ 101 Dwinelle Annex #2560 Phone: (510) 642-1677 Email: performancestudies@berkeley.edu |
M.A./Ph.D.; Ph.D. | GRE (general test) | 3 |
Dec 2 | Dec 2 |
| Philosophy 314 Moses Hall #2390 Phone: (510) 642-2722 Email: phildept@berkeley.edu |
M.A./Ph.D.; Ph.D. | GRE (general test) | 3 |
Jan 6 | Jan 6 |
| Physics 370 LeConte Hall #7300 Phone: (510) 642-0596 Email: sakima@berkeley.edu |
M.A./Ph.D.; Ph.D. | GRE (general and Physics subject test) | 3 |
Dec 17 | Dec 17 |
| Plant Biology Emphasis at biochemical, cellular, or molecular level; plant genetics; plant physiology; mycology. 111 Koshland Hall #3102 Phone: (510) 642-5167 Email: pmbgrad@nature.berkeley.edu |
Ph.D. | GRE (general test) | 3 |
Dec 3 | Dec 3 |
| Political Science 210 Barrows Hall #1950 Phone: (510) 643-4408 Email: pscadmit@berkeley.edu |
Ph.D. | GRE (general test) | 3 |
Dec 2 | Dec 2 |
| Psychology 3210 Tolman Hall #1652 Phone: (510) 642-1382 Email: psychapp@berkeley.edu |
Ph.D. | GRE (general test) | 3 |
Nov 30 | Nov 30 |
| Public Health 50 University Hall #7360 Phone: (510) 643-0881 Email: sphinfo@berkeley.edu |
M.P.H.; Dr.P.H. | GRE (general test) | 3 |
Dec 1 | Dec 1 |
| Public Policy 2607 Hearst Avenue #7320 Phone: (510) 642-4670 Email: gsppadm@socrates.berkeley.edu |
M.P.P.; Ph.D. | GRE (general test) | 3 |
Dec 1 | Dec 1 preliminary for Ph.D.: Oct 15 |
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| R | Degrees Offered | Required Tests | Letters of Recommendation | Fellowship Deadline | Application Deadline |
| Range Management¹ 137 Mulford Hall #3114 Phone: (510) 642-6410 Email: espmgrad@nature.berkeley.edu Applications also accepted for spring semester admission. |
M.S. | GRE (general test) | 3 |
Dec 1 | Dec 1 |
| Rhetoric 7408 Dwinelle Hall #2670 Phone: (510) 642-3522 Email: trout@berkeley.edu Indicate emphasis: film or non-film |
M.A./Ph.D.; Ph.D. | GRE (general test) | 3 |
Dec 8 | Dec 8 |
| Romance Languages & Literatures (French) 4125 Dwinelle Hall #2580 Phone: (510) 642-2714 Email: frenchga@berkeley.edu |
Ph.D. | GRE (general test) | 3 |
Dec 15 | Dec 15 |
| Romance Languages & Literatures (Italian) 6303 Dwinelle Hall #2620 Phone: (510) 642-9051 Email: issag@berkeley.edu |
Ph.D. | GRE (general test) | 3 |
Dec 15 | Dec 15 |
| Romance Languages & Literatures (Spanish) 5319 Dwinelle Hall #2590 Phone: (510) 642-8037 Email: spanga@berkeley.edu |
Ph.D. | GRE (general test) | 3 |
Dec 15 | Dec 15 |
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| S | Degrees Offered | Required Tests | Letters of Recommendation | Fellowship Deadline | Application Deadline |
| Scandinavian Languages & Literatures 6303 Dwinelle Hall #2690 Phone: (510) 642-9051 Email: issag@berkeley.edu |
M.A./Ph.D.; Ph.D. | GRE (general test) | 3 |
Jan 6 | Jan 6 |
| Science & Mathematics Education¹ 4533 Tolman Hall #1670 Phone: (510) 642-4207 Email: smeinfo@berkeley.edu |
Ph.D. | GRE (general test) | 3 |
Dec 14 | Dec 14 |
| Slavic Languages & Literatures 6303 Dwinelle Hall #2979 Phone: (510) 642-9051 Email: issag@berkeley.edu |
M.A./Ph.D.; Ph.D. | GRE (general test) | 3 |
Dec. 17 | Dec. 17 |
| Social Welfare 120 Haviland Hall #7400 Phone: (510) 642-9042 Email: socwelf@berkeley.edu |
M.S.W. | GRE (general test) | 3 |
Jan 5 | Jan 5 |
| Social Welfare 120 Haviland Hall #7400 Phone: (510) 642-9042 Email: socwelf@berkeley.edu |
M.S.W./Ph.D.; Ph.D. | GRE (general test) | 3 |
Dec 7 | Dec 7 |
| Sociology 410 Barrows Hall #1980 Phone: (510) 642-1445 Email: socgrad_admit@berkeley.edu |
M.A./Ph.D.; Ph.D. | GRE (general test) | 3 |
Dec 14 | Dec 14 |
| Sociology & Demography¹ 2232 Piedmont Ave. #2120 Phone: (510) 642-9800 Email: applications@demog.berkeley.edu |
Ph.D. | GRE (general test) | 3 |
Dec 14 | Dec 14 |
| South & Southeast Asian Studies 7233 Dwinelle Hall #2540 Phone: (510) 642-4219 Email: casmauga@berkeley.edu |
M.A.; M.A./Ph.D.; Ph.D. | GRE General (except for applicants that are required to take the TOEFL) | 3 |
Dec 2 | Dec 2 |
| Statistics 367 Evans Hall #3860 Phone: (510) 642-5361 Email: statinfo@stat.berkeley.edu |
M.A.; Ph.D. | GRE (general test) | 3 |
Dec 14 | Dec 14 |
| U | Degrees Offered | Required Tests | Letters of Recommendation | Fellowship Deadline | Application Deadline |
| Urban Design¹ 202 Wurster Hall #2000 Phone: (510) 642-2965 Email: laepgrad@berkeley.edu |
M.U.D. | GRE (general test) | 3 |
Jan 5 | Jan 5 |
| V | Degrees Offered | Required Tests | Letters of Recommendation | Fellowship Deadline | Application Deadline |
| Vision Science¹ 524 Minor Hall #2020 Phone: (510) 642-9804 Email: vision@berkeley.edu |
M.S.; Ph.D. | Yes, contact major for details | 3 |
Jan 5 | Jan 5 |
¹ Indicates
established interdisciplinary group.
Note: A listing of M.A./Ph.D. or M.S./Ph.D. indicates that a Master's degree may be awarded to students pursuing work toward the Ph.D. after fulfillment of the appropriate requirements. If the program does not list M.A. or M.S. separately, the program does not offer a terminal Master's degree.
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Last Updated: July 1, 2009 7:40 PM