Undergraduate Diversity Programs
The EECS Department sponsors a number of undergraduate research and support programs geared to underrepresented groups. Our two affiliated colleges also offer special graduate recruitment programs.
Computer Science Scholars Program
Offers a "home" within Cal for students from underserved backgrounds who might not have had access to resources that prepare them to succeed in computer science.
SRC Intel Undergraduate Research Opportunity
Undergraduates are matched with faculty mentors for sustained summer or academic year semi-conductor research.
Computer Science Kickstart Program
A one-week introductory class to computer science targeting incoming UC Berkeley students who are curious about computer science .
Summer Undergraduate Program in Engineering Research at Berkeley
Undergraduates are invited to spend 9 weeks on campus over the summer conducting research on "Collecting and Using Big Data for the Public Good" with supervision from EECS faculty and grad students.
L&S Berkeley Science Network (BSN)
A College of Letters & Science program designed to increase the number of underrepresented students who acquire advanced degrees in STEM fields.
COE Engineering Preview Days
Junior year students selected for this College of Engineering program are guided by faculty to put together a competitive Ph.D. application to Berkeley.
Can You See Yourself Doing Research This Summer?
Research allows you to pursue your interests, to learn something new, to hone your problem-solving skills and to challenge yourself in new ways.