by accepting the loan under My Finances in CalCentral. Beginning in May, the financial aid and scholarships office will inform ECSI of your interest in borrowing the Summer Sessions loan. ECSI will em... student completes Summer Sessions Loan requirements, in approximately 5 days, the financial aid and scholarships office will receive confirmation of the completion of loan requirements. Once the financial ...id and scholarships office receives confirmation from ECSI, the CalCentral task will be completed, and your loan will ...
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Prizes and Honors
component of a needy student’s package of financial aid awards. In these cases, the Financial Aid and Scholarships Office attempts first to reduce loan or work aid; fellowships, grants, or scholarships are only re... Based" component of a student's package of financial aid awards. In these cases, the Financial Aid and Scholarships Office attempts first to reduce loan or work aid; fellowships, grants, or scholarships are only re...
Competitive Prize Contests
on the UC Berkeley campus.
Entries may be sent to:
Coordinator, Committee on Prizes
Undergraduate Scholarships , Prizes, and Honors
prizes@berkeley.edu
...
Competitive Prize Contests 2026
on the UC Berkeley campus.
Entries may be sent to:
Coordinator, Committee on Prizes
Undergraduate Scholarships , Prizes, and Honors
prizes@berkeley.edu
...
Scholarships
Step 1. Donors create named scholarships (year-round)
add
Dono...s create scholarships for Berkeley students and specify a purpose for the scholarship, such as for a specific major. The...e donor-named scholarships are pooled together into general scholarship funds, such as the Berkeley Undergraduate Scholarship... based on what is available in the total scholarship funding pool. At this time, specific, donor-named scholarships are not yet matched to each student. Students receive their financial aid disbursement just before...
Berkeley Undergraduate Scholarship
and continuing students who meet the criteria set by the Academic Senate Committee on Undergraduate Scholarships , Honors and Financial Aid are awarded on the basis of both academic merit and financial need.
... award. For example, your $6,000 Berkeley Undergraduate Scholarship may be converted to two different scholarships , like a Campanile Scholarship for $4,500 and a Phoebe Hearst Scholarship for $1,500. The named sch... Berkeley
Complete and submit the University of California Application for Freshman or Transfer Admission and Scholarships by the deadline. Because some scholarships are awarded to students who meet specific criteria esta...
Cost of Attendance Adjustment
Action.
Most cost of attendance adjustment requests are funded with additional loan, work-study, or outside scholarships that you bring with you to Berkeley.
See below for details on the types of documentation needed...
Appeals & Special Circumstances
At the UC Berkeley Financial Aid and Scholarships Office, we understand that you may have special or unusual circumstances that arise throughout the...
Estimate Your Financial Aid
Financial Aid Calculator provides a simple way for you to estimate the amount of gift aid (grants and scholarships ) you could receive based on information you provide. It also shows your estimated net cost of atte... financial aid offer including:
The number of units you complete during an academic semester
Private scholarships you receive from external agencies
Specific requirements, such as the Cal Grant GPA Verification...
Meeting Nonresident Costs
financial aid on CalCentral and begun to plan your budget for the coming year. The Financial Aid and Scholarships Office would like to outline a few factors for you and your family to consider as you prepare for ... students who are not residents of California will not be eligible for our need-based grants or most scholarships . We encourage you and your family to develop a plan to meet your educational expenses until the ti... contact us to discuss a possible re-assessment of your need for federal aid purposes.
Research Outside Scholarships
We strongly encourage you to research and apply for outside scholarships to help meet the cost of...
Adjustments to Your Award Offer
type may impact the types and amounts of aid you are eligible for, including University grants and/or scholarships .
You are receiving a federal or state award, such as Pell Grant, Cal Grant or Middle Class S... adjusted and may result in an invoice.
What is a Conditional Offer?
In some cases, the Financial Aid and Scholarships Office may require additional information from you before we can make an official offer of financi...
Award Notification
Application for the academic year, in addition to any documents submitted to the Financial Aid and Scholarships Office (if selected for verification).
On CalCentral, you can:
Check if your financial aid fi... your offered loans and work-study.
Report additional resources that you expect to receive, including scholarships from outside sources, such as the California Alumni Association, the Graduate Division, or scholar...
Financial Aid Checklist
California Dream Act Application
Apply for a Cal Grant (California residents only)
Apply for outside scholarships
Use our online tools to estimate your aid, build a budget, and manage your expenses
Monitor My... review the privacy information provided
Report if you have other resources and report your outside scholarships
Borrowing Federal Student Loans? Complete your loan requirements to be eligible for disburse...
Student Budgets (Cost of Attendance)
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... budgets, visit our archive.
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Please note: The amount of grants and scholarships offered are subject to change and may be prorated based on a student's actual budget type (e.g., r...
Campus Partner Connect
Publications & Resources
Financial Aid Facts & Figures
Expected Family Contribution Flyer
Scholarships Flyer
Loan Flyer
Veterans Benefits
...
Parent Financial Support Hub
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Innovative Berkeley Aid Programs
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Scholarships
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Starting a New Year
Resources for the beginning of th...
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Prizes and Honors
component of a needy student’s package of financial aid awards. In these cases, the Financial Aid and Scholarships Office attempts first to reduce loan or work aid; fellowships, grants, or scholarships are only re... Based" component of a student's package of financial aid awards. In these cases, the Financial Aid and Scholarships Office attempts first to reduce loan or work aid; fellowships, grants, or scholarships are only re...
Competitive Prize Contests
on the UC Berkeley campus. Entries may be sent to: Coordinator, Committee on Prizes Undergraduate Scholarships , Prizes, and Honors prizes@berkeley.edu ...
Competitive Prize Contests 2026
on the UC Berkeley campus. Entries may be sent to: Coordinator, Committee on Prizes Undergraduate Scholarships , Prizes, and Honors prizes@berkeley.edu ...
Scholarships
Step 1. Donors create named scholarships (year-round) add Dono...s create scholarships for Berkeley students and specify a purpose for the scholarship, such as for a specific major. The...e donor-named scholarships are pooled together into general scholarship funds, such as the Berkeley Undergraduate Scholarship... based on what is available in the total scholarship funding pool. At this time, specific, donor-named scholarships are not yet matched to each student. Students receive their financial aid disbursement just before...
Berkeley Undergraduate Scholarship
and continuing students who meet the criteria set by the Academic Senate Committee on Undergraduate Scholarships , Honors and Financial Aid are awarded on the basis of both academic merit and financial need. ... award. For example, your $6,000 Berkeley Undergraduate Scholarship may be converted to two different scholarships , like a Campanile Scholarship for $4,500 and a Phoebe Hearst Scholarship for $1,500. The named sch... Berkeley Complete and submit the University of California Application for Freshman or Transfer Admission and Scholarships by the deadline. Because some scholarships are awarded to students who meet specific criteria esta...
Cost of Attendance Adjustment
Action. Most cost of attendance adjustment requests are funded with additional loan, work-study, or outside scholarships that you bring with you to Berkeley. See below for details on the types of documentation needed...
Appeals & Special Circumstances
At the UC Berkeley Financial Aid and Scholarships Office, we understand that you may have special or unusual circumstances that arise throughout the...
Estimate Your Financial Aid
Financial Aid Calculator provides a simple way for you to estimate the amount of gift aid (grants and scholarships ) you could receive based on information you provide. It also shows your estimated net cost of atte... financial aid offer including: The number of units you complete during an academic semester Private scholarships you receive from external agencies Specific requirements, such as the Cal Grant GPA Verification...
Meeting Nonresident Costs
financial aid on CalCentral and begun to plan your budget for the coming year. The Financial Aid and Scholarships Office would like to outline a few factors for you and your family to consider as you prepare for ... students who are not residents of California will not be eligible for our need-based grants or most scholarships . We encourage you and your family to develop a plan to meet your educational expenses until the ti... contact us to discuss a possible re-assessment of your need for federal aid purposes. Research Outside Scholarships We strongly encourage you to research and apply for outside scholarships to help meet the cost of...
Adjustments to Your Award Offer
type may impact the types and amounts of aid you are eligible for, including University grants and/or scholarships . You are receiving a federal or state award, such as Pell Grant, Cal Grant or Middle Class S... adjusted and may result in an invoice. What is a Conditional Offer? In some cases, the Financial Aid and Scholarships Office may require additional information from you before we can make an official offer of financi...
Award Notification
Application for the academic year, in addition to any documents submitted to the Financial Aid and Scholarships Office (if selected for verification). On CalCentral, you can: Check if your financial aid fi... your offered loans and work-study. Report additional resources that you expect to receive, including scholarships from outside sources, such as the California Alumni Association, the Graduate Division, or scholar...
Financial Aid Checklist
California Dream Act Application Apply for a Cal Grant (California residents only) Apply for outside scholarships Use our online tools to estimate your aid, build a budget, and manage your expenses Monitor My... review the privacy information provided Report if you have other resources and report your outside scholarships Borrowing Federal Student Loans? Complete your loan requirements to be eligible for disburse...
Student Budgets (Cost of Attendance)
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... budgets, visit our archive. [MA_shortcode id=5054] Please note: The amount of grants and scholarships offered are subject to change and may be prorated based on a student's actual budget type (e.g., r...
Campus Partner Connect
Publications & Resources Financial Aid Facts & Figures Expected Family Contribution Flyer Scholarships Flyer Loan Flyer Veterans Benefits ...
Parent Financial Support Hub
Berkeley or find details about a specific offering: Innovative Berkeley Aid Programs Grants Scholarships Prizes and Honors Loans Work-study Starting a New Year Resources for the beginning of th...