Master of Business Administration [M.B.A] - Master [2 Years]
$81,341 /Yr On-campus full_time

Master of Business Administration [M.B.A]

  • The Master of Business Administration at the University of California is a 2 years program.
  • It is an on-campus program offered on a full-time basis.
  • In the Full-time Berkeley MBA Program, a rigorous general management curriculum gives students the knowledge and skills to be a leader in any type of organization.
  • In addition to the regular MBA curriculum, students can also apply for one of two concurrent degrees:
    • MBA/MPH (Masters of Public Health) degree
    • MBA/MEng (Business Administration and Engineering) degree
    • Or, the JD/MBA degree.  
  • students must complete 51 valid units of coursework to graduate. On average, students take 12-14 units per semester.
  • Students take classes Monday through Thursday. Fridays are usually spent attending discussion sessions, career services workshops, and other curricular and extra-curricular activities.
  • The maximum number of MBA units a student is allowed to take per semester is 16.
  • With less than 300 students enrolled in each entering class, the university is regularly the smallest of any top full-time MBA program. This allows us to deliver highly personalized career services.
  • Students need to complete 12 required courses in the core curriculum build on one another to foster mastery of the analytical tools and essential knowledge to lead successfully.
  • Students learn from faculty members recognized worldwide for their research and thought leadership.
  • Berkeley Haas offers MBA scholarships to entering students in the form of both need- and merit-based awards. All prospective students will be evaluated for fellowships and scholarship funding.
  • University of California, Berkeley ranks 7th as the best Business Schools ranking according to US News and World Report, 2021.

Tution & Application Fees

Year Year 1 Year 2
Tuition Fees $71817 $71817
Health Insurance $6088 $6088
Books and supply $646 $646
Miscellaneous expenses $2790 $2790
Total Fees $81341 $81341

Examinations

Exam Type Exam Name Score Out of Score Exam Level
IELTS International English Language Testing System 7.0 9 3
TOEFL Test of English as a Foreign Language 90 120 3
PTE Pearson Test of English 54 90 3

Academic Eligibility:

  • Students must complete a bachelor's degree or the recognized equivalent from an accredited institution.
  • Graduates of recognized academic institutions outside the United States should have completed degree programs representing a minimum of 16 years of schooling, with at least 12 years at the primary and secondary levels.
  • A grade-point average (GPA) of 3.6 (B+) on a 4.0 scale.
  • Submission of GRE or GMAT scores is compulsory for this program but there is no minimum acceptable score.

English Language proficiency:

  • All students from countries or political entities in which the official language is not English are required to submit official evidence of English language proficiency.
  • This applies to students from Bangladesh, Burma, Nepal, India, Pakistan, Latin America, the Middle East, the People’s Republic of China, Taiwan, Japan, Korea, Southeast Asia, most European countries, and Quebec (Canada).

Indian Eligibility:

  • students with a 4-year bachelor's degree from an Indian school are eligible for consideration.
  • students with a 3-year Indian bachelor's degree who also hold a master's or other advanced degree are eligible for consideration.

Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test to get admission to this program.