Transfer Students

How can Experience Berkeley help you?

We provide qualified African American, Chicano/Latino and Native American community college students with the information and tools necessary to apply for transfer to UC Berkeley.

  • 80% success rate…and growing!
  • Mentoring and support throughout the application process from trained staff and students
  • Interactive workshops to prepare you for the U.C. Berkeley application with:
    • Admissions and Financial Aid Officers
    • Current Transfer Students
    • Transfer Alumni

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What do I do next?

  • Visit Cal’s admissions office for more information
  • Make an appointment with a Berkeley Pre-Admissions advisor by calling (510) 642-3175
  • Talk with a transfer counselor at your community college and make sure you are on path to be IGETC certified.
  • Ask for information on IGETC.
  • Visit California’s online student-transfer system, ASSIST, to verify you are on the path to transfer

Other Resources

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How to apply to UCB

UCB Prospective Transfer Information

UC Berkeley Transfer Re-entry and Student Parent Center

Experience Berkeley Application for Junior College Transfer Students

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  • Waiver of Liability, Assumption of Risk, and Indemnity Agreement

    In consideration of being permitted to participate in any way in the Experience Berkeley program, I, for myself, my heirs, personal representatives or assigns, do hereby release, waive, discharge, and covenant not to sue Stiles Hall, its officers, employees, and agents from liability from any and all claims including the negligence of Stiles Hall, its officers, employees and agents, resulting in personal injury, accidents or illnesses (including death), and property loss arising from, but not limited to, participation in the Experience Berkeley program. By clicking Submit, you agree and digitally sign the application.