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Founded in 1931

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What makes Berkeley

College different?

• New York metro area is our campus

• Berkeley College is global

• Faculty chosen for academic

excellence and relevant professional

experience

• Programs available on-site and online

• Accelerated graduation options

• Free lifetime career assistance for

Berkeley graduates

• Affordable education: Tuition freeze

and scholarships are available to

qualified students

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.

Your Campus is New York

New York is in the heart of economic activity

Close proximity to Fortune 500

firms, financial institutions, New

York Stock Exchange, and

major technology and

consulting companies.

New York is the fashion capital of the world

Berkeley students have

participated in New York

City’s Fashion Week.

Major design houses are

also nearby.

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Berkeley College is Global

Over 90 different

nationalities are

represented in our student population*

*Fall 2013 enrollment

Over 900 students

are international*

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Berkeley College is Global

Berkeley College New

York ranked in the top

4% of U.S. colleges and

universities for future

earnings vs. cost of

tuition**

Berkeley College is ranked #6

in enrollment as a “Specialized

Institution” in the U.S.,

according to the Institute of

International Education*

*Source: www.iie.org

** Source: Payscale Inc. ROI 2013 Study

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Faculty Our faculty members are chosen for their excellent

academic credentials and relevant professional

experience.

Curriculum Berkeley is committed to preparing our students for

success in the rapidly changing, competitive business world.

Academic Excellence

Accreditation and

Approvals

Berkeley College is accredited by the Middle States

Commission on Higher Education (3624 Market

Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104; telephone: 267-284-

5000).

Berkeley College is certified to enroll foreign students

under the Student and Exchange Visitor Program

(SEVP).

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Academic Programs

Not all programs and course are offered at all locations. You may

be required to take some courses at another location or online.

Larry L. Luing School of Business

A wide range of rigorous academic programs helps prepare students to meet the challenges they will

face in today’s rapidly changing global business environment.

• Accounting

• Business Administration

• Fashion Marketing and Management

• Financial Services

• General Business

• Information Technology Management

• International Business

• Management

• Marketing Communications

School of Professional Studies

The School of Professional Studies helps prepare students to meet the challenges in careers requiring

specialized training.

• Graphic Design

• Interior Design (B.F.A. and A.A.S.)

• Interior Design Management

• Justice Studies – Criminal Justice

• Legal Studies

Berkeley College reserves the right to add, discontinue, or modify its programs and policies at any time. Modifications subsequent to the original publication of this information may not be reflected here. For the most up-to-

date information, please visit BerkeleyCollege.edu. For more information about Berkeley College graduation rates, the median debt of students who completed programs, and other important disclosures, please visit

BerkeleyCollege.edu/disclosures.

School of Health Studies

The School of Health Studies helps prepare students to meet the challenges in careers in the health

industry

• Health Services

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Sample Quarter Schedule

This is only a sample Bachelor’s degree course sequence. Actual course schedules may vary by program, course availability, and other variables. Some students

may be required to take, at additional cost, remedial courses that do not count toward the number of credits required for graduation. Students that take

Developmental Education course requirements may extend their program by two quarters. Berkeley College reserves the right to add, discontinue, or modify its

programs and policies at any time. Modifications subsequent to the original publication of this information may not be reflected here. For the most up-to-date

information, please visit BerkeleyCollege.edu.

90 credit hours required for graduation with an Associate’s degree

180 credit hours required for graduation for a Bachelor’s degree

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Career Services and Internships

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Scholarships

Berkeley offers competitive

scholarships for international students.

Students can qualify

from 10% to a maximum of 25% off tuition.

To fill out a scholarship application go to:

BerkeleyCollege.edu/files_bc/Scholarship_Inte

rnational.pdf

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We offer

Conditional

Admission/

English as a

Second Language

We accept transfer credits for

courses that are deemed

applicable by the College

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2014 Tuition and Fees

Each quarter $7,500

Academic year (three quarters) $22,500

Administrative fee (per quarter) $250

Technology fee (per quarter) $150

Estimated living expenses:

approximately $9,000 per year

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Housing

White Plains Multiple housing options are available, including

studios with kitchenettes, and one- or two-

bedroom apartments with full kitchens and living

rooms. Each apartment is furnished,

air-conditioned, and wired for voice, Internet, and

cable TV.

Price: $2,500 (per quarter)

New York City There are many off-site housing options in the New

York City area. The International Student Office can

provide a list of housing options.

Newark The Newark location apartment housing is at the

beautiful University Centre on Central Avenue,

located just blocks from the Newark facility.

Apartments are fully furnished and feature high-

speed Internet and cable TV, full kitchens, dining

areas, and Manhattan skyline views.

Price: $3,000 (per quarter)

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Admissions Requirements Required Documents:

• A completed Berkeley International Application Form

• A completed Scholarship Application Form (if applicable)

• Official secondary or post-secondary transcripts of academic

grades (translated into English) and proof of graduation

• Proof of English language proficiency:

Berkeley College’s Language Test

TOEFL – score of 500 PBT, or 61 IBT

IELTS – score of 5.5 or higher

Michigan Test – score of 78 or better

APIEL – grade 3 or higher

English for Norway – level 4

English for Sweden – grade VG

TOEIC – score 800 or higher

University of Cambridge - British Council – with a grade no lower than C

STEP – score 2A or better

• Official document of financial support demonstrating a minimum of $37,000 (U.S.) in available

funds

• $50 (U.S.) Application Fee

• $300 (U.S.) Tuition Deposit*

• $400 (U.S.) Residence Deposit* (For White Plains residences)

Decisions are typically made within two weeks after receiving all application materials. * Deposits/I-20 Certificates and Refund Policy: A $300 (U.S.) tuition deposit reserves a place at Berkeley and will be applied to tuition. The I-20 Certificate will not be sent

until the tuition deposit and all required academic and financial documents are received.

This deposit will be refunded if written notice of cancellation is received at least 60 days prior to the starting date of the quarter for which the student has been accepted,

or if the student is refused admission to the college, or if the student is denied a student visa. In the event of a visa denial, written proof of the denial from the U.S. Embassy

and return of the I-20 Certificate are required to receive the refund.

Residence facilities should be reserved well in advance. A $400 room deposit is required for the White Plains residence facilities. Of this amount, $200 is credited toward

the final quarter’s rent; the remaining $200 is held as a deposit until the student has checked out of the room satisfactorily. The refund policy for the residence deposit is the

same as the tuition deposit listed above.

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Berkeley is Supportive

Student Life Global Cuisines

International Employment Workshops

Thanksgiving Lunch

United Nations Tour

Soccer Tournament

Ice Skating in Bryant Park

Tour of NYC

Wall Street Tour

Cultural Programs with Student Development

English Conversation with Student Development

Athletics and Recreation Soccer (football)

Basketball

Cross country

International Student Office Assistance with student visas, information

about housing, and help adjusting to life

in the United States.

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Student Clubs

International Club,

United Nations Club,

Desi Club,

Hispanic Club,

Turkish Club,

Chinese Student Association,

Korean Student Association,

Japanese Student Association

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Locations

New York New York City

Midtown

3 East 43rd Street

12 East 41st Street

New York, NY 10017

White Plains

99 Church Street

White Plains, NY 10601

New Jersey

Paramus

64 East Midland Avenue

Paramus, NJ 07652

Woodland Park

44 Rifle Camp Road

Woodland Park, NJ 07424

Woodbridge

430 Rahway Avenue

Woodbridge, NJ 07095

Newark

536 Broad Street

Newark, NJ 07102

Online

Berkeley College

International Admissions

12 East 41st Street, 14th Floor New York, NY, USA 10017

Phone: 212-687-3730

Fax: 212-986-7827

www.BerkeleyCollege.edu

[email protected]

Facebook: BerkeleyCollegeInternationals

Online programs are available worldwide. All degrees obtained through our Online program are accredited.

Contact us:

Brooklyn

255 Duffield Street (Corner of Fulton

and Duffield)

Brooklyn, NY 11201

Berkeley College OnlineTM

BerkeleyCollege.edu/Online

All contents © 2013 Berkeley College.

Dover

1 West Blackwell Street

Dover, NJ 07801

Clifton

600 Getty Avenue

Clifton, NJ 07011