Admissions decisions will be announced by March 1, 2015. ERG admits students only in the Fall term. You can learn more about the graduate programs at UC Berkeley and access the application on the Graduate Division website here. For more information on ERG Admissions for Prospective Students, see here.
Notice on Late Documents for Fall 2015 Admission Applications: (Please note this does NOT apply to Public Policy Concurrent Degree applicants; for these applicants all documents are due Dec. 2.)
Letters of Recommendation: ERG will accept Letters of Recommendation until January 5, 2015. Your recommenders will be able to use their link to access your file until that date. You will be able to see when their letter is uploaded to your file, and also will be able to send them reminders through the online application system.
TOEFL, IELTS and GRE: ERG will accept test scores until January 2, 2015. Please self-report your unofficial score results before December 5, 2014 if possible.
For questions contact erggrad@berkeley.edu.
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