Useful Links for Prospective Graduate Students

Graduate Division Sites

Information for Prospective Graduate Students (Graduate Division site. Includes information on applying, program rankings, financial aid, diversity, and student life.)
Information for Current Graduate Students (Graduate Division site. Includes information on degrees, financial aid, fellowships, teaching opportunities, diversity, etc.)
Financial Aid for Graduate Students (Graduate Division site. Includes numerous resources for financial support for graduate students including employment, fellowships, and teaching and research assistant appointments.)

Calendars

Student Calendar (Official student calendar includes academic dates and deadlines, Tele-BEARS phases and dates, registration and fee payment deadlines, add/drop deadlines, holidays, etc.)
Academic Calendar (Official academic calendar for fall and spring semester, as well as summer sessions. Lists critical dates including beginning and ending of instruction, exams, holidays, etc. Also includes Religious Creed policy.)

Student Information and Registration

Bear Link (Portal for on-line student systems. Includes Bear Facts, Tele-BEARS, Info-BEARS, Summer Tele-BEARS, the Course Web Site System, and Tele-Bears Drop Hotline.)
Bear Facts (Student information such as registration, billing, financial aid, grades, registration, and class schedules.)
Tele-Bears (Class enrollment system for fall and spring semester courses.)
Registrar Office (Course enrollment, registration status, student calendar, transcripts, diplomas, grades, name changes, fees/tuition, add/drop deadlines, privacy information, residency requirements, classroom management, etc.)
Schedule of Classes (Course schedules for fall and spring semesters, as well as summer sessions. Also includes the final exam schedule.)
General Catalog (Courses and curricula for each department. Also includes major/minor requirements, course search, faculty lists, and links to departmental Web sites.)
Code of Student Conduct (Information on the established rules of conduct for students, student rights, and disciplinary procedures in the case of conduct violations.)

Housing

Housing and Dining Services (All aspects of housing, and early childhood education program.)
Cal Rentals (Rentals listing and housing advice for the UC Berkeley campus community.)
International House (Residential and program information for domestic and international students.)
International Student Information (Services for international students.)

Visitor Information, Parking and Transportation

Visitor Services (Information for visitors and prospective students, including tours, directions to campus, and transportation information.)
Parking and Transportation Office (Information about parking, BearTransit-campus shuttle services, and alternate transportation for the UC Berkeley Campus. Office issues class passes which allow registered students to ride AC Transit and campus shuttles for free.)
University of California Police Department (Provides professional crime prevention, protection, and law enforcement services to maintain and promote human safety and the security of property for the Berkeley campus and its associated locations.)

Health Services

University Health Services (University Health Services is a complete outpatient health center for students, providing medical, mental health and preventive care.)
Tang Center (The primary service site for University Health Services. The facility that provides health services, prevention, counseling, and other services.)
Student Health Insurance Plan (SHIP) (Information on the University student health plan.)

Computers

The Scholar's Workstation (The on-campus resource for computer-related hardware, software, peripherals, and supplies purchases.)

Books

Cal Student Store (Campus bookstore. Purchase textbooks on-line, buy Cal memorabilia. Also known as the ASUC Store.)
Ned's Books (Off-campus bookstore that carries official textbooks and Cal memorabilia.)

Resource for Student Parents

CalParents

Extra-curricular

UC Berkeley Events
Cal Performances
UC Berkeley Music Department Performances
UC Berkeley Department of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies