| What are the prerequisites for the program? |
Since this is a graduate program, students need
to have an undergraduate degree to enter this program. |
| How much does the program cost? |
The application fee is $20. Tuition is $3600
per year (based on $120/per unit), plus a $30
per semester registration fee. An additional $100
library fee is also required for use of the UC
Berkeley library system. Financial aid to cover
tuition is available to qualified students with
genuine financial need. |
| When does the program start and end? |
Orientation and class registration take place
the first week of September, and classes begin
on Sept 11, 2006. Academic classes conclude at
the end of May.
There will also be an optional summer
program studying the Avatamsaka Sutra that
will serve as a primer for the MA program. |
| Are there living accomodations? |
IWR does not have any residences for students
in the program; however, there are apartments and
rooms that can be rented in the area. We can possibly
help you find a place to stay. |
| When are the classes? |
Many of the classes are during the evening allowing
students that work part-time to be able to attend
the classes at night. |
| When is the deadline to apply? |
June 15, 2007 is the deadline to apply
for the 2007-2008 academic year. |
| How do I apply? |
Complete applications include an admissions
application, two official transcripts, two recommendation
forms, and a statement of purpose expressing your
interest in studying your program of choice at
DRBU-Berkeley. The application form can be downloaded
from the university website (www.drbu.org). Send
them to the address below with a $20 application
fee.
DRBU Admissions
P.O. Box 217
Talmage, CA 95481-0217
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