Welcome to the Physics Department at the University of California at Berkeley,a learning institution where distinguished professors and their students are key collaborators, leading the way in scientific research, challenging the fundamental laws of physics, and advancing tomorrow's ideas and discoveries.

To be considered for admission to UC Berkeley, international applicants must: finish secondary school and earn a certificate of completion, which allows admission to a university in their home country or country of graduation. English proficiency proof is necessary. Optional - Duolingo English Test Applicants have the option to provide additional information about their English ability by submitting a score on the Duolingo English Test. This is an optional supplement that may assist us in evaluating your application. TOEFL or IELTS is still required.