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Berkeley Undergraduate Scholarship

University of California, Berkeley, United States

Scholarship overview

The Berkeley Undergraduate Scholarship is the university's historic merit-and-need programme for undergraduates. Each year over 2,500 students receive one, funded from more than 1,250 university and philanthropic funds.

Award Information

  • Awarded on academic merit and financial need.
  • California residents and AB 540 eligible students entering from high school with a 4.1 GPA or better.
  • California residents and AB 540 eligible students entering from community college with a 3.5 GPA or better.
  • Continuing students with a 3.0 GPA or better.
  • International students are not eligible for institutional need-based aid.
  • Amount is based on financial need.
  • Students with need but GPAs below the thresholds receive a University Grant.
  1. New students submit the UC Application for admission and scholarships by the deadline, citing activities and interests in the Scholarships section.
  2. Submit the FAFSA or California Dream Act Application.
  3. Continuing students submit the FAFSA or California Dream Act Application.

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