Berkeley Global Computing and Data Science Program (CDS Global)

School Introduction

Founded in 1868, the University of California, Berkeley is one of the most prestigious public research universities in the United States and a world-class institution located in California. Along with Stanford, Harvard, and MIT, it is known as one of the four academic pillars of American society, and stands as the flagship among over 30 "Public Ivy" universities.

UC Berkeley's Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, and Computer Science programs all rank first in the nation, with over 130 science, engineering, and social science programs consistently ranked in the national Top 10.

Program Details

The Berkeley Global Computing and Data Science Program (CDS Global) is a 16-week (one semester) study track at UC Berkeley with intakes in January and August, designed for undergraduate and graduate students. All courses are official UC Berkeley courses focused on computing and data science; students earn official credits, a transcript, and a certificate upon completion.

Program Schedule

• Terms: January / August
• Duration: 16 weeks (1 semester)

Program Highlights

• All courses are official UC Berkeley courses
• Deep dive into computing and data science
• Official credits, transcript, and certificate
• Spring and fall intakes (January / August)

Requirements

Fees

Tuition and program fees are subject to the official final amounts published by each institution. Reference tuition typically excludes accommodation, meals, and personal expenses. For programs that require designated housing, the displayed fees may already include accommodation and meals. Final costs are subject to your actual choices and the selected service plan.