Master of Financial Engineering 

at UC Berkeley, Berkeley

Yes, if you're an Indian student, you do get the option to apply for scholarships which are offered, not only by the university, but also by external sponsors. Some popular options you can apply to as an Indian student are mentioned below:

Even though there are more than 350 courses to choose from, programs in Computer Science, Social Science, Engineering, Business, Maths, and Marketing, are among the popular courses at the university.

The tuition fees for international students in a year at UC Berkeley are given as follows:

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According to the QS World University rankings 2026, UC Berkeley had a ranking of #17 and Stanford University has a ranking of #3. The comparative THE rankings of UC Berkeley and Stanford University are given as follows:

The University of California is constantly ranked among the top 10 business schools globally. Additionally, the students at the University of California are shaped to understand things deeply, with compassion, and open-mindedness among all of them. The university ensures the freedom of dialogue, expression, and more. On the variety of opinions held by our unique and different campus communities, courteously and peacefully.

The placement rate at UC Berkeley is around 98% and the graduates are employed within 6 months of graduation. Top companies where these graduates work are Amazon, Meta, Google, Meta, Microsoft, etc. The graduates of this university have the skills leadership, research, management, marketing, business development, project management, etc. 

Some of the Business and Management course rankings at University of California Berkeley are given as follows:

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University of California Berkeley is one of the oldest universities worldwide. It has an alumni network of over 550,000 members. UC Berkeley alumni network has famous personalities, innovators, industry leaders, mentors, entrepreneurs and more. University of California Berkeley alumni works in best companies such as Google, Apple, Amazon, Microsoft, Salesforce, and Open AI. Some of the alumni members at UC Berkeley are below:

• Steve Wozniak
• Gregory Peck
• Chris Pine
• Daniel Kahneman
• Brenda Song
• Alex Morgan
• John Cho
• Aaron Rodgers
• Ki Hong Lee
• Edith Head
• George Takei
• Marshawn Lynch
• Nnamdi Asomugha

First year students at University of California Berkeley mostly choose to stay at the campus residence halls which includes 96% of the students choosing the community, convenience and academic advantages of the residences. Some of the facilities offered at the university are given as follows:

• The residence halls include live-in staff utilities such as the internet connection, security, community centers, on-site laundry, and easy access to transportation.
• Residence halls at the campus have a contract that includes a Berkeley Dining Blue Meal plan along with flexible upgrade plans and dollar flex options. 
• There is an activity center around the residential areas that include activities such as off-campus excursions, workshops, faculty dinners, study groups, social events, and more opportunities. 

As per the admission selectivity, Yale Uni is more selective than UC Berkeley with an acceptance rate of around 4.5%. Some of the comparative rankings and points of Yale University and University of California Berkeley are given as follows: