The budget below reflects estimated costs for participating in Global Edge. The Financial Aid and Scholarships Office uses this budget to determine your financial need for the fall semester as well as the amount of financial aid that can be offered to you. These budgets do not include out-of-state tuition costs or expenses for enrollment in the spring term at UC Berkeley.
Keep in mind that the Global Edge Program is designed to cost roughly equal to a traditional semester on the Berkeley campus.
Note: Participants in the 2025 Global Edge Program will be awarded a $2,500 scholarship.
Full Program
| Expense | Amount |
| Estimated Total for Summer Session in Berkeley 2025 | $9,464.50 |
| Estimated Total for Fall Semester in London 2025 | $25,647 |
| Estimated Grand Total for Global Edge London | $35,111.50 |
See below for a breakdown of expenses for each semester.
Summer Session in Berkeley 2025*
*Please note that Summer 2025 costs are estimates, finalized costs may differ slightly from those stated here
| Expense | Amount |
| Summer Course Fees (8 units) | $3,352 |
| Campus Fee | $452 |
| Class Pass | $52.50 |
| Direct Costs Total* | $3,856.50 |
| Expense | Amount |
| Living Expenses (room and board, transportation, and personal) | $5,232 |
| Books | $376 |
| Other Estimated Costs Total | $5,608 |
| Expense | Amount |
| Estimated Total for Summer Session in Berkeley 2025 | $9,464.50 |
Fall Semester in London 2025*
*Please note that Fall 2025 costs are estimates, finalized costs may differ slightly from those stated here.
| Expense | Amount |
| Tuition and Fees (15-17 units)† | $8,448 |
| Housing, Travel and Program Fee‡ | $10,688 |
| Student Health Insurance Plan (SHIP) | $2,417 |
| Direct Costs Total* | $21,553 |
| Expense | Amount |
| Meals | $3,092 |
| Incidentals, Books, Personal Expenses | $1,002 |
| Out-of-Pocket Expenses Total | $4,094 |
| Expense | Amount |
| Estimated Total for Fall Semester in London 2025 | $25,547 |
*You may be assessed a one-time Document Management Fee.
†Nonresidents of California should visit the financial aid website and see Meeting Nonresident Costs for information on Nonresident Supplemental Tuition to fall semester Tuition and Fees.
‡Program fee includes housing, airfare, orientations, activities, excursions, local transportation, some books/supplies, and other logistical support services.
§Actual tuition, fees, and charges are subject to change by the Regents of the University of California and could be affected by increases or reductions in State funding or other developments.