- Students can attend IAEP on a part-time basis if they are in the United States primarily for tourism or business. - UC Berkeley located just a train ride away from San Francisco and other tourist sites. - Berkeley is home to top scholars in every discipline, accomplished writers and musicians, star athletes, and stellar scientists — all drawn to this public university by its rich opportunities for groundbreaking research, innovative thinking and creativity.
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Nationalities of students include Asian, South American ,European and other countries. The percentage may vary each month.
University of California, Berkeley GlobalAbout the
Founded in 1891, UC Berkeley Extension is the continuing education branch of the University of California, Berkeley. Today, Extension offers 1,500 courses each year, including online courses, along with more than 75 professional certificates and specialized programs of study. Free and low-cost public events are also frequently held as part of Extension's service to the local community.IAEP offers highly qualified, caring instructors with professional teaching credentials, advanced degrees (master’s and higher) and years of experience teaching English as a second language to students in a variety of settings. Located near one of the biggest metropolitan cities in the United States, UC Berkeley offers students numerous cultural diversities and area attractions for students to enjoy outside of class. Using the BART train, students are just a train ride away from all that San Francisco has to offer including de Young Museum, Golden Gate Bridge and many others.
University of California, Berkeley GlobalAbout the
National rankings consistently place UC Berkeley's undergraduate and graduate programs among the world's best. Berkeley is home to top scholars in every discipline, accomplished writers and musicians, star athletes, and stellar scientists — all drawn to this public university by its rich opportunities for groundbreaking research, innovative thinking and creativity, and service to society. The University of California was chartered in 1868 and its flagship campus — envisioned as a "City of Learning" — was established at Berkeley, on San Francisco Bay. Today the world's premier public university and a wellspring of innovation, UC Berkeley occupies a 1,232 acre campus with a sylvan 178-acre central core. From this home its academic community makes key contributions to the economic and social well-being of the Bay Area, California, and the nation.
Program Focus Strengthening practical management competencies to compete in the global business environment Building a solid foundation in core business disciplines including organizational management, marketing, accounting, and applied economics Developing hands-on skills through case-based learning and real-world application
Program Goals & BenefitsProgram Goals Understand the fundamental principles of business management and operations Enhance strategic thinking and problem-solving skills in a global business context Develop professional competencies in leadership, decision-making, and marketing strategy formulation Program Advantages In-person, practice-oriented instruction at the Golden Bear Center near UC Berkeley Courses taught by experienced industry professionals providing practical business insights Professional development workshops (e.g., career preparation, networking, venture capital market insights, etc.) Community activities and networking events to build a strong global professional network Opportunity to qualify for Optional Practical Training (OPT) (for students completing two semesters), providing potential U.S. work experience
Curriculum & Core Courses (Sample)All core courses must be completed. A certificate is awarded upon meeting the minimum grade requirement (C or higher). Accounting Foundations for Business Introduction to financial and managerial accounting principles Organization and Management Organizational structure, leadership, and decision-making strategies Applied Economics for Business Application of economic principles to business decision-making Marketing Management Marketing strategy development and execution mechanisms (Course offerings may vary depending on the semester and academic year.) The full program consists of approximately 120 instructional hours (example: four courses completed over two terms).
Class ScheduleSample Weekly Schedule (Example) Monday: Accounting Foundations — 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM Tuesday: Organization and Management — 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM Wednesday: Applied Economics — 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM Marketing Management — 3:30 PM – 5:30 PM Thursday/Friday: Assignments, independent study, networking activities (Exact schedules are confirmed after admission; typically 2–3 class days per week.) Overall Format Generally held Monday–Wednesday or Monday–Friday 2–3 instructional hours per day in an intensive full-time format Includes workshops, projects, and networking activities in addition to regular classes
Program Focus Strengthening practical management competencies to compete in the global business environment Building a solid foundation in core business disciplines including organizational management, marketing, accounting, and applied economics Developing hands-on skills through case-based learning and real-world application
Program Goals & BenefitsProgram Goals Understand the fundamental principles of business management and operations Enhance strategic thinking and problem-solving skills in a global business context Develop professional competencies in leadership, decision-making, and marketing strategy formulation Program Advantages In-person, practice-oriented instruction at the Golden Bear Center near UC Berkeley Courses taught by experienced industry professionals providing practical business insights Professional development workshops (e.g., career preparation, networking, venture capital market insights, etc.) Community activities and networking events to build a strong global professional network Opportunity to qualify for Optional Practical Training (OPT) (for students completing two semesters), providing potential U.S. work experience
Curriculum & Core Courses (Sample)All core courses must be completed. A certificate is awarded upon meeting the minimum grade requirement (C or higher). Accounting Foundations for Business Introduction to financial and managerial accounting principles Organization and Management Organizational structure, leadership, and decision-making strategies Applied Economics for Business Application of economic principles to business decision-making Marketing Management Marketing strategy development and execution mechanisms (Course offerings may vary depending on the semester and academic year.) The full program consists of approximately 120 instructional hours (example: four courses completed over two terms).
Class ScheduleSample Weekly Schedule (Example) Monday: Accounting Foundations — 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM Tuesday: Organization and Management — 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM Wednesday: Applied Economics — 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM Marketing Management — 3:30 PM – 5:30 PM Thursday/Friday: Assignments, independent study, networking activities (Exact schedules are confirmed after admission; typically 2–3 class days per week.) Overall Format Generally held Monday–Wednesday or Monday–Friday 2–3 instructional hours per day in an intensive full-time format Includes workshops, projects, and networking activities in addition to regular classes
Strengthening practical data analysis skills needed for modern business and technology environments Building a solid foundation in analytical tools, quantitative reasoning, and data-driven decision-making Hands-on learning through Python, data visualization, data warehousing, and real-world analytics projects
Program Goals & BenefitsProgram Goals Understand core concepts of data analysis, statistics, and data workflows Develop the ability to extract, transform, and visualize data effectively Cultivate analytical thinking for solving real business problems Complete a capstone project that simulates industry-relevant tasks
Program Advantages In-person, immersive instruction at the Golden Bear Center near UC Berkeley Experienced instructors with real-world industry experience Hands-on practice using industry tools (Python, SQL, Tableau, etc.) Capstone project that can be leveraged for employment and career development Networking opportunities through cohort events and workshops Optional Practical Training (OPT) eligibility for F-1 visa students (after completing two semesters)
Curriculum – Core CoursesAll core courses must be completed with a grade of C or higher to earn the professional diploma. Introduction to Data Analytics Foundational skills in data analytics, workflow, and tools Data Visualization Principles and practical applications of data visualization Python for Data Analysis Using Python and libraries for data analysis Data Warehousing and Business Intelligence Database design, data storage, and BI tool usage Data Analytics Capstone Project Hands-on project solving a real-world data analytics problem (Course offerings may vary depending on the semester and academic year.)
Class ScheduleSample Weekly ScheduleMonday: Introduction to Data Analytics — 1:00 PM ~ 4:00 PM Tuesday: Python for Data Analysis — 3:00 PM ~ 5:00 PM Wednesday: Data Visualization 1:00 PM ~ 3:00 PM / Data Warehousing & BI 3:30 PM ~ 5:30 PM Thursday/Friday: Assignments, independent study, networking activities (Exact schedule will be provided after admission; typically 2–3 class days per week) Overall Class Format Generally held Monday–Wednesday or Monday–Friday 2–3 hours of instruction per day in an intensive full-time format Includes workshops, projects, and networking activities in addition to regular classes
Strengthening practical data analysis skills needed for modern business and technology environments Building a solid foundation in analytical tools, quantitative reasoning, and data-driven decision-making Hands-on learning through Python, data visualization, data warehousing, and real-world analytics projects
Program Goals & BenefitsProgram Goals Understand core concepts of data analysis, statistics, and data workflows Develop the ability to extract, transform, and visualize data effectively Cultivate analytical thinking for solving real business problems Complete a capstone project that simulates industry-relevant tasks
Program Advantages In-person, immersive instruction at the Golden Bear Center near UC Berkeley Experienced instructors with real-world industry experience Hands-on practice using industry tools (Python, SQL, Tableau, etc.) Capstone project that can be leveraged for employment and career development Networking opportunities through cohort events and workshops Optional Practical Training (OPT) eligibility for F-1 visa students (after completing two semesters)
Curriculum – Core CoursesAll core courses must be completed with a grade of C or higher to earn the professional diploma. Introduction to Data Analytics Foundational skills in data analytics, workflow, and tools Data Visualization Principles and practical applications of data visualization Python for Data Analysis Using Python and libraries for data analysis Data Warehousing and Business Intelligence Database design, data storage, and BI tool usage Data Analytics Capstone Project Hands-on project solving a real-world data analytics problem (Course offerings may vary depending on the semester and academic year.)
Class ScheduleSample Weekly ScheduleMonday: Introduction to Data Analytics — 1:00 PM ~ 4:00 PM Tuesday: Python for Data Analysis — 3:00 PM ~ 5:00 PM Wednesday: Data Visualization 1:00 PM ~ 3:00 PM / Data Warehousing & BI 3:30 PM ~ 5:30 PM Thursday/Friday: Assignments, independent study, networking activities (Exact schedule will be provided after admission; typically 2–3 class days per week) Overall Class Format Generally held Monday–Wednesday or Monday–Friday 2–3 hours of instruction per day in an intensive full-time format Includes workshops, projects, and networking activities in addition to regular classes
Program Focus Developing an entrepreneurial mindset and practical skills for launching and growing new ventures in today’s business ecosystem. Building competence in business planning, design thinking, market research, and negotiation. Hands‑on learning through real startup scenarios and project‑based work facilitated by industry professionals. Program Goals & BenefitsProgram Goals Understand the venture creation process and what makes successful entrepreneurs tick. Identify and evaluate new business opportunities. Interpret customer needs and prototype innovative solutions. Design a financial plan for a scalable business model. Navigate the venture capital investment process. Apply negotiation principles and techniques in business settings. Program Advantages In‑person, immersive instruction in Silicon Valley’s innovation ecosystem at the Golden Bear Center. Taught by seasoned industry professionals with real entrepreneurial experience. Applied learning through project work and practical tools used in startups and early‑stage ventures. Professional skills workshops covering networking, pitch preparation, and more. Engagement in community events and networking opportunities with peers and local founders.
Eligibility to apply for Optional Practical Training (OPT) in the U.S. after completing two semesters.
Curriculum – Core CoursesAll core courses must be completed with a grade of C or higher to receive the diploma certificate. Business Negotiating Negotiation objectives, principles, terms, and procedures. Marketing Research: Concepts and Techniques Roles of marketing research and practical quantitative/qualitative methods. Building a Business Plan Comprehensive venture planning that analyzes external market factors and internal capabilities. Design Thinking and Prototyping Product/service co‑development through iterative design thinking, prototyping, and testing. (Course offerings and descriptions may vary slightly by semester and academic year.)
Class ScheduleSample Weekly ScheduleMonday: Business Negotiating — 10:00 AM ~ 12:00 PM Tuesday: Marketing Research: Concepts and Techniques — 10:00 AM ~ 12:00 PM Wednesday: Building a Business Plan — 11:30 AM ~ 2:30 PM Thursday: Design Thinking and Prototyping — 10:00 AM ~ 12:00 PM Friday: Assignment work, self‑study, networking, exploring life at Berkeley
Program Focus Developing an entrepreneurial mindset and practical skills for launching and growing new ventures in today’s business ecosystem. Building competence in business planning, design thinking, market research, and negotiation. Hands‑on learning through real startup scenarios and project‑based work facilitated by industry professionals. Program Goals & BenefitsProgram Goals Understand the venture creation process and what makes successful entrepreneurs tick. Identify and evaluate new business opportunities. Interpret customer needs and prototype innovative solutions. Design a financial plan for a scalable business model. Navigate the venture capital investment process. Apply negotiation principles and techniques in business settings. Program Advantages In‑person, immersive instruction in Silicon Valley’s innovation ecosystem at the Golden Bear Center. Taught by seasoned industry professionals with real entrepreneurial experience. Applied learning through project work and practical tools used in startups and early‑stage ventures. Professional skills workshops covering networking, pitch preparation, and more. Engagement in community events and networking opportunities with peers and local founders.
Eligibility to apply for Optional Practical Training (OPT) in the U.S. after completing two semesters.
Curriculum – Core CoursesAll core courses must be completed with a grade of C or higher to receive the diploma certificate. Business Negotiating Negotiation objectives, principles, terms, and procedures. Marketing Research: Concepts and Techniques Roles of marketing research and practical quantitative/qualitative methods. Building a Business Plan Comprehensive venture planning that analyzes external market factors and internal capabilities. Design Thinking and Prototyping Product/service co‑development through iterative design thinking, prototyping, and testing. (Course offerings and descriptions may vary slightly by semester and academic year.)
Class ScheduleSample Weekly ScheduleMonday: Business Negotiating — 10:00 AM ~ 12:00 PM Tuesday: Marketing Research: Concepts and Techniques — 10:00 AM ~ 12:00 PM Wednesday: Building a Business Plan — 11:30 AM ~ 2:30 PM Thursday: Design Thinking and Prototyping — 10:00 AM ~ 12:00 PM Friday: Assignment work, self‑study, networking, exploring life at Berkeley
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Housing selection depends on students' interests, preferences and budget. With options available in both Berkeley and San Francisco, students can choose from the bustling atmosphere of a dormitory, the independence of a private or shared apartment, or the personal attention of a homestay.
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Berkeley is a city on the east shore of the San Francisco Bay in Northern California—in northern Alameda County. It is bordered on the south by the cities of Oakland and Emeryville, and on the north by the city of Albany and the unincorporated community of Kensington. The eastern city limit coincides with the Contra Costa County (border), which generally follows the ridge line of the Berkeley Hills.The city is named after Bishop George Berkeley. Berkeley is the site of the University of California, Berkeley, the oldest of the University of California system, and the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory. It is also home to the Graduate Theological Union. The city is noted as one of the most politically liberal in the nation. Many of the world’s greatest scholars have studied in Berkeley, and you can take advantage of many libraries, cafés and bookstores. UC Berkeley Extension is in an ideal location in the San Francisco Bay Area with a temperate climate, excellent public transportation and easy access to San Francisco, San Jose and Marin County. Berkeley is also located near Muir Woods and Napa Wine Country. The city of Berkeley has a small population but a big reputation and is host to many art and cultural activities including numerous festivals.
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