B.A Computer Science at UC-Berkeley [UC BERKELEY], Berkeley Fees, Entry Requirement & Application Deadline

University of California B.A. in Computer Science : Fees, Eligibility, Entry Requirements, Admission Deadlines & Scholarships

Berkeley, CaliforniaLocation
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Bachelor of Arts [B.A] (Computer Science)

4 years
Full Time
On Campus

Field of Study

Ranked #10 out of 1027 by THE Global Ranking 2024

$6,801 /Yr


Important Alert

  • Application Deadline for Fall 2026 Intake - Dec 2, 2025

Tuition Fees

Year1st Year Fees
Tuition Fees$6801

Other Expenses

HeadAvg Cost Per Year
Housing and Utilities$13148
Health Insurance$2429

Per Credit Tuition Fee: $ 1706.8


Important Dates

  • The Upcoming Application Deadline for Fall 2026 Intake is Tentative Based on Previous Year’s.
EventApplication Date
Application Deadline for Fall 2026 Intake Dec 2, 2025
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Applications are now Passed for Fall 2025 Intake, with classes starting on September 2025. The course covers topics such as algorithms, data structures, programming languages, software engineering, computer architecture, operating systems, discrete mathematics, probability theory, machine learning, artificial intelligence, human-computer interaction, computer graphics, and the societal impacts of computing.

The B.A. in Computer Science from University of California includes the following modules:

 Years

 Core Modules

 Optional Modules 

Year 1

  • Introduction to Computer Science

  • Data Structures

  • Calculus I

  • Calculus II

  • Reading & Composition A & B

  • Foundations of Data Science
  • Introduction to Artificial Intelligence
  • Introduction to Computational Thinking
  • Introduction to Logic
 Year 2 
  • Great Ideas of Computer Architecture

  • Discrete Mathematics and Probability Theory

  • Linear Algebra and Differential Equations or Foundations of Signals, Dynamical Systems, and Information Processing

  • American Cultures Requirement

  • Human-Centered Design

  • Introduction to Computer Graphics

  • Introduction to Robotics

  • Introduction to Computational Biology

 Year 3
  • Efficient Algorithms and Intractable Problems

  • Operating Systems and System Programming

  • Introduction to Artificial Intelligence

  • Computer Security

  • Introduction to Database Systems

  • Upper-Division Math (e.g., Linear Algebra or Probability if not completed earlier)

  • Machine Learning

  • Operating Systems

  • Programming Languages and Compilers

  • Computer Security

 Year 4
  • Software Engineering

  • Computer Graphics

  • Introduction to Machine Learning

  • Capstone or approved Design Course

  • Remaining Upper-Division Computer Science Core Courses

  • Advanced Topics in Artificial Intelligence

  • Advanced Topics in Machine Learning

  • Advanced Topics in Computer Graphics

  • Advanced Topics in Robotics


Scores Required

6.5 / 9

Avg. Score in

IELTS

80 / 120

Avg. Score in

TOEFL

115 / 160

Avg. Score in

Duolingo

95

Application Fees

120

ECTS Credits


Ranking

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Arts 7 out of 601 in Global Ranking
( #5 out of 139 in USA 2025)

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Arts 5 out of 553 in Global Ranking
( #3 out of 85 in USA 2025)

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TOP Scholarships

Scholarship nameAward amountEligibility
Regents’ and Chancellor’s ScholarshipUp to $2,500/yearExceptional academic achievement and leadership potential
MPOWER Women in STEM Scholarship$1,000–$6,000Female international students enrolled full-time in STEM programs at eligible U.S. institutions
Berkeley International Office ScholarshipsVaries (usually $500–$3,000)International undergraduates with financial need and academic merit



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Go Clean ScholarshipScholarship per student$ 3,500/Yr$3,500Level Of StudyBachelorTypeMerit-Based
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TEC ScholarshipScholarship per student$ 1,000/Yr$1,000Level Of StudyBachelorTypeMerit-Based
BeArt Presets-Academic ScholarshipScholarship per student$ 2,500/Yr$2,500Level Of StudyBachelorTypeMerit-Based
Chuan Ai Lu Engstrom Memorial ScholarshipScholarship per student$ 1,000/Yr$1,000Level Of StudyBachelorTypeMerit-Based

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