Overview
This unique program provides access to Berkeley Haas' top-notch faculty, courses and networks within the innovative ecosystem of the Bay Area and Silicon Valley.
Through the Berkeley Haas Global Access Program (BHGAP), top-qualifying international students from both business and non-business backgrounds gain the knowledge, skills and connections necessary to excel as tomorrow's innovators and global leaders. P
The Berkeley Haas Global Access Program Entrepreneurship is offered by the University of California, Berkeley .
Optional Practical Training
If you choose to study with us for two semesters in the Berkeley Haas Global Access Program, you become eligible for an opportunity to put your newly learned skills and knowledge to practical use by applying for Optional Practical Training, more commonly known as OPT.OPT is a temporary, 12-month work authorization in the United States, permitting you to stay an additional 12 months after your academic program ends to complete paid work. If you decide on this combined educational and work experience option, you should expect to be in the U.S. for approximately two years in total.
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Courses include:
Fundamentals of Design Thinking
Opportunity Recognition: Technology and Entrepreneurship in Silicon Valley
Thriving at Haas and Beyond
Negotiation and Conflict Resolution
International Marketing
New Venture Finance
Audience
- Applications are open to university students (undergraduate and graduate level) and working professionals.
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Duration
- Full-time
- 6 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
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- Fall 2024 applications open Mar. 1, 2024.
Language
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Credits
12–15 units
Delivered
Disciplines
Business Administration Entrepreneurship International Business View 75 other Short Courses in International Business in United StatesExplore more key information
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English requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Applications are open to university students (undergraduate and graduate level) and working professionals.
Undergraduate Coursework 2 years
- GPA 3
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Visit programme websiteTuition Fee
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International
21900 USD/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 21900 USD for the full programme during 6 months. -
National
21900 USD/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 21900 USD for the full programme during 6 months.
Living costs for Berkeley
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.