Through a holistic approach to cybersecurity, students develop a thorough understanding of information security technologies as well as the economic, legal, behavioral, and ethical impacts of cybersecurity. Students graduate as competitive candidates in the job market with connections to UC Berkeley alumni and professionals in the San Francisco Bay Area.Request more infoA Leadership-Focused ...

The online master’s program brings UC Berkeley to students, wherever they are. The WASC-accredited program blends a multidisciplinary curriculum, experienced faculty from UC Berkeley and top data-driven companies, an accomplished network of peers, and the flexibility of online learning.Request more infoComplete a Rigorous, Holistic CurriculumThe multidisciplinary online data science master ...

The UC Berkeley School of Information advances knowledge and practice wherever people interact with information and technology. The I School offers three master’s degrees and an academic doctoral degree.

The Master of Information Management and Systems (MIMS) program is a 48 unit, two-year full time program, designed to train students in the skills needed to succeed as information professionals. Such professionals must be familiar with the theory and practice of storing, organizing, retrieving and analyzing information in a variety of settings in business, the public sector, and the academic ...

Ph.D. students are knowledge architects and respected contributors to our information society, with a vision of expanding access to quality information, an appreciation for diverse perspectives, and the spirit of collaboration.

Selection Criteria The I School accepts 3–7 Ph.D. students each year from more than 100 applications. Applications are reviewed by a committee of faculty. Applicants are evaluated holistically on a number of factors. A strong academic record is important, but not sufficient. A critical factor is the ability to demonstrate a research record and agenda that fit …

Ph.D. students receive a minimum of five years of financial support from the I School through fellowships and academic student employment.

Human-computer interaction, information visualization, computational linguistics, search and information retrieval, improving MOOCs and online education

The UC Berkeley School of Information is partnering with the Oxford Internet Institute (OII) to bring the OII Summer Doctoral Programme (SDP) to Berkeley. It will be held at Berkeley and Oxford in alternating years, beginning at Berkeley in 2025, and brings together outstanding doctoral students from around the world for two weeks of study at the world-leading universities.

Accommodations Immersion participants are responsible for their own accommodations and their own transportation to the UC Berkeley campus. We recommend the following hotels; each hotel is a short walk to the UC Berkeley campus. Residence Inn Berkeley 2121 Center St. Berkeley, CA 94704 Graduate Berkeley Hotel 2600 Durant Ave. Berkeley, CA 94704 Hotel Shattuck Plaza 2086 Allston Way Berkeley, CA ...