account, you will be able to see it reflected on the Billing Summary in CalCentral. The Financial Aid and Scholarships Office releases financial aid no sooner than 10 days before the start of instruction, as long as y... departmental awards, fee waivers, and fee remissions that have not posted as expected. The Financial Aid and Scholarships Office does not have information about these award disbursements. If you have received fellowships...
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Newly Admitted Students FAQs
click on “My Finances” in the menu bar. Choose the “View Awards” link under Financial Aid and Scholarships to see your award and cost of attendance details, messages and tasks.Why are my awards conditional... information.What is net cost?addA: The Net Cost is your cost of attendance minus any gift aid (grants and scholarships ) you are offered. The net cost represents the amount of funding you may need in addition to your g... educational expenses for one year. The net cost can be met through a number of resources, like outside scholarships , work-study, loans, family contributions, etc. Note that this is an estimate of how much funding y... click on “My Finances” in the menu bar. Choose the “View Awards” button under Financial Aid and Scholarships to see your award and cost of attendance details, messages and tasks.What kind of financial aid am...I eligible for?addA: The Financial Aid and Scholarships Office administers loans and work-study offers for graduate and professional students. If you are ...
Publications
2025–26addFunding Your Future Navigation Guide (English)
Funding Your Future Navigation Guide (Spanish)
Scholarships Flyer
Economic Hardship Flyer
2025 FAFSA Mixed Status Families
2025 FAFSA Special Circum... Flyer
Funding Your Future Navigation GuideAcademic Year 2022-23addExpected Family Contribution Flyer
Scholarships Flyer
Loan Flyer
Funding Your Future Navigation GuideAcademic Year 2021-22addFinancial Aid F...cts & Figures
Expected Family Contribution Flyer
Scholarships Flyer
Loan FlyerAcademic Year 2020-21addFund Your Future: Financial Aid Flyer for Newly-Admitte...
Student Budgets Archive
foundation for determining your financial need as well as the amount of qualified aid, including grants and scholarships , that can be offered to you.
Cost of attendance figures are established through student surveys a... expenses
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Health insurance (can be waived if enrolled in equivalent coverage)
The Financial Aid and Scholarships Office may adjust the cost of attendance for students on a case-by-case basis to address individua...
Student Health Insurance Plan (SHIP) FAQ
outside resources, including departmental awards and outside agency awards, to the Financial Aid and Scholarships Office. These awards, including funds provided for SHIP, are considered a resource and must be inc... for Spring. University Health Services (UHS) provides updated information to the Financial Aid and Scholarships Office prior to the start of each semester to determine which students have enrolled in SHIP and w... want to waive out of SHIP. How will my aid change if I waive out of SHIP?
A: The Financial Aid and Scholarships Office will adjust your COA to include the cost of SHIP and add a fee waiver to your financial aid...
Verification Process
verification, go to the My Finances section of CalCentral. Click on the "Details" link in the Financial Aid and Scholarships section of the page. Review your Messages and Tasks for information about your verification status...
SACFAE
and Cal Student Central and other senior campus administrators on matters concerning financial aid, scholarships , affordability, basic needs and financial literacy. Council members help influence decisions that ... needs, provides feedback to our financial aid administrators, and partners with the Financial Aid and Scholarships Office (FASO) in the implementation and promotion of various improvements for students.
Advi... responsible for providing in-depth feedback, as requested, on certain functions of the Financial Aid and Scholarships Office and contributing to the end-of-the-year report from the council.
Why does SACFAE exist?
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Authorization
Investing in all aspects of your educational journey at UC Berkeley.
The Financial Aid and Scholarships Office works in close partnership with offices and departments on campus to help students access m... support.
How Data Sharing Helps Students
Campus Data Authorization allows the Financial Aid and Scholarships Office to share financial aid application data (excluding Federal Tax Information) with other camp...
Financial Aid Resource Links
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Cost of Attendance Flyer
Award Offer Adjustment Flyer
Scholarships Flyer
Cal Grants Flyer
Economic Hardship Flyer
Student Parent Flyer
Loan Flyer
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Federal Aid Estimator
UC Berkeley - Estimate Your Aid
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Scholarship Search
Alumni Resources
Prizes and Honors
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Financial Aid Rights and Responsibilities
Additional Resources and Changes in Enrollment
You agree to immediately report to the Financial Aid and Scholarships Office the receipt of funds or support from all other sources such as awards from outside agencies... grants, scholarships , fellowships, department awards, tuition/fee waivers, etc. Outside resources can be reported in th... My Finances section of CalCentral.
You agree to immediately report to the Financial Aid and Scholarships Office any changes in your enrollment or expected graduation date.
You agree to immediately repor...
LAEP Information for On-Campus Employers
Aligned Employment Program (LAEP) has been discontinued by the State of California. The Financial Aid and Scholarships Office has identified funding to support the continuation of the program in the 2025–26 academic...
Robinson International Scholars Program
MCS Updates
Dream Act Application (CADAA), your other financial aid awards as reported by the Financial Aid and Scholarships Office, and your estimated cost of attendance. Your MCS award is therefore subject to change if an... begin sending UC Berkeley rosters of MCS recipients beginning August 22nd.
The Financial Aid and Scholarships Office expects awards to be ready to disburse in early September.
July 30, 2025
We have s... may not be finalized by our initial disbursement date of August 18.
The Financial Aid and Scholarships Office team is here to support you. Review the information provided below to learn more about the ...
2025 POWER IN COMMUNITY DAY
BEARS!
Downloadables you may find helpful:
Funding Your Future Navigation Guide (Spanish)
Scholarships Flyer
Economic Hardship Flyer
2025 FAFSA Mixed Status Families
2025 FAFSA Special Circumstance... some helpful resources to get you started on your journey with the support of the Financial Aid & Scholarships Office. Our team is working to help you worry less about financing your education and enjoy more o... Works?
Check out our How Aid Works page to learn more on what to expect with the Financial Aid & Scholarships Office.
Need to get a bit more in-depth Now?
We’re here to support you today! Speak t...
Economic Hardship Appeal
year, and will do our best to process before the end of the semester.
The Financial Aid & Scholarships Office is unable to make adjustments after the last day of a student's semester in attendance for ...
Unusual Circumstance Appeals
Student Homelessness or Unusual Circumstances questions on your FAFSA or CADAA, the Financial Aid & Scholarships Office will reach out to you by phone or email. If, after speaking with you, we determine that y... Unusual Circumstances Appeal. If you indicate you have experienced homelessness, the Financial Aid and Scholarships office will request an interview with you. If we determine we can perform a dependency override,...
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Newly Admitted Students FAQs
click on “My Finances” in the menu bar. Choose the “View Awards” link under Financial Aid and Scholarships to see your award and cost of attendance details, messages and tasks.Why are my awards conditional... information.What is net cost?addA: The Net Cost is your cost of attendance minus any gift aid (grants and scholarships ) you are offered. The net cost represents the amount of funding you may need in addition to your g... educational expenses for one year. The net cost can be met through a number of resources, like outside scholarships , work-study, loans, family contributions, etc. Note that this is an estimate of how much funding y... click on “My Finances” in the menu bar. Choose the “View Awards” button under Financial Aid and Scholarships to see your award and cost of attendance details, messages and tasks.What kind of financial aid am...I eligible for?addA: The Financial Aid and Scholarships Office administers loans and work-study offers for graduate and professional students. If you are ...
Publications
2025–26addFunding Your Future Navigation Guide (English) Funding Your Future Navigation Guide (Spanish) Scholarships Flyer Economic Hardship Flyer 2025 FAFSA Mixed Status Families 2025 FAFSA Special Circum... Flyer Funding Your Future Navigation GuideAcademic Year 2022-23addExpected Family Contribution Flyer Scholarships Flyer Loan Flyer Funding Your Future Navigation GuideAcademic Year 2021-22addFinancial Aid F...cts & Figures Expected Family Contribution Flyer Scholarships Flyer Loan FlyerAcademic Year 2020-21addFund Your Future: Financial Aid Flyer for Newly-Admitte...
Student Budgets Archive
foundation for determining your financial need as well as the amount of qualified aid, including grants and scholarships , that can be offered to you. Cost of attendance figures are established through student surveys a... expenses Transportation Health insurance (can be waived if enrolled in equivalent coverage) The Financial Aid and Scholarships Office may adjust the cost of attendance for students on a case-by-case basis to address individua...
Student Health Insurance Plan (SHIP) FAQ
outside resources, including departmental awards and outside agency awards, to the Financial Aid and Scholarships Office. These awards, including funds provided for SHIP, are considered a resource and must be inc... for Spring. University Health Services (UHS) provides updated information to the Financial Aid and Scholarships Office prior to the start of each semester to determine which students have enrolled in SHIP and w... want to waive out of SHIP. How will my aid change if I waive out of SHIP? A: The Financial Aid and Scholarships Office will adjust your COA to include the cost of SHIP and add a fee waiver to your financial aid...
Verification Process
verification, go to the My Finances section of CalCentral. Click on the "Details" link in the Financial Aid and Scholarships section of the page. Review your Messages and Tasks for information about your verification status...
SACFAE
and Cal Student Central and other senior campus administrators on matters concerning financial aid, scholarships , affordability, basic needs and financial literacy. Council members help influence decisions that ... needs, provides feedback to our financial aid administrators, and partners with the Financial Aid and Scholarships Office (FASO) in the implementation and promotion of various improvements for students. Advi... responsible for providing in-depth feedback, as requested, on certain functions of the Financial Aid and Scholarships Office and contributing to the end-of-the-year report from the council. Why does SACFAE exist? ...
Authorization Investing in all aspects of your educational journey at UC Berkeley. The Financial Aid and Scholarships Office works in close partnership with offices and departments on campus to help students access m... support. How Data Sharing Helps Students Campus Data Authorization allows the Financial Aid and Scholarships Office to share financial aid application data (excluding Federal Tax Information) with other camp...
Financial Aid Resource Links
support network! Event Flyers (Download) Cost of Attendance Flyer Award Offer Adjustment Flyer Scholarships Flyer Cal Grants Flyer Economic Hardship Flyer Student Parent Flyer Loan Flyer Financial Ai... Student Aid Information and Application Federal Aid Estimator UC Berkeley - Estimate Your Aid Scholarships Scholarship Search Alumni Resources Prizes and Honors  ...
Financial Aid Rights and Responsibilities
Additional Resources and Changes in Enrollment You agree to immediately report to the Financial Aid and Scholarships Office the receipt of funds or support from all other sources such as awards from outside agencies... grants, scholarships , fellowships, department awards, tuition/fee waivers, etc. Outside resources can be reported in th... My Finances section of CalCentral. You agree to immediately report to the Financial Aid and Scholarships Office any changes in your enrollment or expected graduation date. You agree to immediately repor...
LAEP Information for On-Campus Employers
Aligned Employment Program (LAEP) has been discontinued by the State of California. The Financial Aid and Scholarships Office has identified funding to support the continuation of the program in the 2025–26 academic...
Robinson International Scholars Program
MCS Updates
Dream Act Application (CADAA), your other financial aid awards as reported by the Financial Aid and Scholarships Office, and your estimated cost of attendance. Your MCS award is therefore subject to change if an... begin sending UC Berkeley rosters of MCS recipients beginning August 22nd. The Financial Aid and Scholarships Office expects awards to be ready to disburse in early September. July 30, 2025 We have s... may not be finalized by our initial disbursement date of August 18. The Financial Aid and Scholarships Office team is here to support you. Review the information provided below to learn more about the ...
2025 POWER IN COMMUNITY DAY
BEARS! Downloadables you may find helpful: Funding Your Future Navigation Guide (Spanish) Scholarships Flyer Economic Hardship Flyer 2025 FAFSA Mixed Status Families 2025 FAFSA Special Circumstance... some helpful resources to get you started on your journey with the support of the Financial Aid & Scholarships Office. Our team is working to help you worry less about financing your education and enjoy more o... Works? Check out our How Aid Works page to learn more on what to expect with the Financial Aid & Scholarships Office. Need to get a bit more in-depth Now? We’re here to support you today! Speak t...
Economic Hardship Appeal
year, and will do our best to process before the end of the semester. The Financial Aid & Scholarships Office is unable to make adjustments after the last day of a student's semester in attendance for ...
Unusual Circumstance Appeals
Student Homelessness or Unusual Circumstances questions on your FAFSA or CADAA, the Financial Aid & Scholarships Office will reach out to you by phone or email. If, after speaking with you, we determine that y... Unusual Circumstances Appeal. If you indicate you have experienced homelessness, the Financial Aid and Scholarships office will request an interview with you. If we determine we can perform a dependency override,...