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Admissions
Acceptance Rate
347
Applied
8
Enrolled
Applying
105
Application Fee - Domestic
125
Application Fee - International
Yes
Electronic applications accepted?
Application Deadlines
| Type | Domestic | International | Priority date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall deadline | December 1st | Not reported | No |
Entrance Requirements
| Exam | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| Doctoral Degree Exam | GRE General Test | |
| Doctoral Degree Requirements | Minimum GPA of 3.0, 3 letters of recommendation, at least one year of laboratory experience |
Tuition & Fees
Financial Support
| Types of financial support available |
Health Care Benefits Institutionally-sponsored Loans Scholarship and/or loans Traineership Graduate Assistantships |
|---|
Student Body
63
Total Graduate Students
12%
International Breakout (representing other countries)
Race/Ethnicity
| Hispanic/Latino | 4.76% |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 1.59% |
| White or Caucasian | 57% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1.59% |
| Asian | 14.29% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0% |
| Two or more races | Not Reported |
| Unknown | 7.94% |
Gender
Male (63%)
Female (36%)
Research
| Focus of faculty research: | Analysis of ion channels, signal transduction mechanisms, and gene regulation; development of neurons, synapses, and circuits; synapse function and plasticity; mechanisms of sensory processing; principles of function of cerebral cortex; neural basis for learning, attention, and sleep; neural basis for human emotion, language, motor control, and other high-level cognitive processes |
|---|---|
| Externally sponsored research expenditures last year: | 0 |
Location & Contact
Address
450 Li Ka Shing Center
Berkeley, CA 94720-3200
United States
Berkeley, CA 94720-3200
United States
University of California, Berkeley

















