The Berkeley Haas Global Access Program provides a full visiting-student, immersive learning experience on the UC Berkeley campus. Not only will you be learning from our top business faculty, but you'll also have plenty of opportunities for activities and resources to enhance your learning, as well as your personal and professional growth. Find out what makes this program a great value and how to fund your experience at UC Berkeley.
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What's Included?
Academics
- All UC Berkeley Haas School of Business and UC Berkeley academic coursework (12–15 units)
- Silicon Valley Connections: Silicon Valley and San Francisco Bay Area company site visits
- Speaker series featuring top faculty and business experts
- Academic advising and student learning center resources
- Closing ceremony, including certificate of completion
Arriving to Berkeley
- New student orientation and cohort networking activities
- Welcome lunch/cohort lunches
- Berkeley Global student health insurance plan and health insurance advising
- Student visa advising
- Housing advising and support
Graduate School and Career Preparation
- Career workshops
- One-on-one career counseling and resources
- Graduate school admissions advising, workshops and panel presentations
- UC Berkeley Haas alumni networks and benefits
- Access to UC Berkeley's Handshake platform
What's Not Included?
- Nonrefundable application fee ($100)
- Travel to/from the United States
- Textbooks and course materials
- Visa fees
- Meals or living expenses (estimated at $12,000 per semester)
*Fee Details (as of Fall 2026)
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Scholarships
We offer scholarships of up to $5,000 USD for this program. Scholarship recipients are selected based on a combination of academic performance, essays and letters of recommendation. For more information and how to apply for a scholarship, visit our scholarships page.
Additional Funding Ideas
Talk to staff at your home university's international programs or study abroad office, as well as the financial aid office. Often additional scholarships or loans may be available that can cover costs such as travel or partial tuition.
Contact the educational and cultural department of your city or state government to inquire about funding for your international education experience.