Berkeley

About Berkeley

Berkeley is a public research university based in Berkeley, California, renowned for its broad range of undergraduate and graduate programs across 15 schools and colleges. It emphasizes cutting-edge research, scholarship, and innovation, with a global footprint in science, humanities, engineering, and the arts. The university highlights its role as a leading public institution with rankings and achievements that reflect its historic and ongoing impact on education, research, and societal advancement. It welcomes students from diverse backgrounds to join a vibrant campus community focused on discovery, learning, and public service.