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Here are the steps in applying to University of California Berkeley
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First, go to Google and search for University of California Berkeley. Find the right search result and select it
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On the university homepage, go to Admissions and select Undergraduate. You will be directed to the Undergraduate Admissions page
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Here, go to the drop-down lists on the top. lists on the top and select international students under Apply to Berkeley
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As you can see, it is stated here that applicants who require a visa to reside and study in the United States are considered international applicants
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Go ahead and select basic admission requirements for admissions details for international students
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This page contains the link filling out the online application as well as the latest key dates
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Further, as stated here, you can apply to as many UC campuses as you like with one application
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Details regarding application fees and fee waivers are also given. International students are to pay an application fee of $95 for each UC campus
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As mentioned here, the admissions procedure at UC Berkeley, involve satisfying UC admissions requirements and selection For further details select first requirements and selection Here it is stated that the first applicants are students who are currently in high school
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with or without college coursework completed, or students who have graduated high school and have taken no college coursework post-high school
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The minimum requirements for applying at Berkeley are also mentioned here. As stated, applicants must meet the agent
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subject course requirements. You may check out this link here for further details on AG policy
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Non-resident applicants must also have a 3.4 GPA in AG courses taken in the 10th and 11th grade years
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However, simply meeting minimum requirements is often not enough, as selection is highly competitive
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Your academic performance on the whole will be taken into consideration. Further details on the reviewing and selection process can also be found here under selection
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and holistic review. As you scroll further, several links are available. These links will give you plenty of pointers to strengthen your application
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We will have a quick look into some of them, starting with updates to first-year admissions policy
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As mentioned here UC Berkeley is test meaning SAT or ACT scores will not be used in any part of your application process This page also offers details on submission of recommendation letters
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Now go back to the previous page and click on International Students
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Then go ahead and select requirements for international students. As you can see, this page gives several pieces of information that is specific to international
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students. We have details on self-reported academic records here. It is also mentioned here that
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students applying for the first year must have finished high school and have earned a certificate of
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completion. Likewise, the importance of proficiency in English and the standard exams students
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can take to demonstrate language proficiency as given here. As we scroll further, we also have
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details on financial documentation and student visa information. Now, going back twice
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let's see the first year requirements page. Here we will have a quick look at the first
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year applicant checklist. As you can see, this page gives you several steps to follow after
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sending in your application. Now, go back twice again to the application
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to Berkeley page. Scroll down to where we left off earlier. Here, under the admissions process
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it is mentioned that Berkeley does not require the submission of transcripts at this point in the process You must therefore only refer to their transcripts when filling out the application Now go ahead and select transcripts exams and documentation from here
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This page will give you details on the submission of transcripts and other documents
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Scroll down and select International Students. You will then be directed to this PDF document which contains detailed information
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details information on the submission of high school transcripts for international students
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Go back to the previous page. Another piece of information that is important is noted here
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Berkeley does not offer early offers or early decision admissions. As you scroll further, you will find additional information on the application
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Some of the links we looked at earlier can also be found here
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And that's about it. As we wrap up, we hope you now have a queer idea of the undergraduate admissions procedure at the University of California, Berkeley
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