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Thank you for choosing Berkeley City College for your academic journey. To get started, there are just a few steps to get you on your way. Don’t forget that at every step if you have questions we are here to assist. To schedule, an appointment with a counselor click here.

Steps to Enroll in Credit Classes

STEP 1. COMPLETE YOUR APPLICATION

  1. Create an OpenCCC account and complete the CCCApply Application. International Students in the U.S. or applying for an F-1 visa please complete BCC’s OpenCCC International application. Email international@peralta.edu with any questions.
  2. Within 24-48 hours check your email for your Peralta Student ID # and Email with login credential.
  3. Once you’ve applied you’ll receive an email with login information in thirty minutes. Log in to your student portal https://myapplications.microsoft.com/ and open Campus Solutions to register for classes

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STEP 2. AB-705, ORIENTATION, AND GSP

  1. Orientation AB-705 and Placement
  2. Math, English and ESOL Placement

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STEP 3. SECURE YOUR FUNDING

  1. Read About Financial Aid Here
  2. Financial Aid-FAQS
  3. Financial Aid Workshops/Events
  4. The California College Promise Grant
  5. CalWORKS-State Funded Program
  6. Dream Act – AB540

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STEP 4. MEET WITH A COUNSELOR

Book an appointment with Berkeley City College counselor. Phone: (510) 981 – 5036 Email: counselingbcc@peralta.edu

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STEP 5. REGISTER FOR CLASSES AND PAY YOUR FEES

    1. Once you’ve applied you’ll receive an email with login information in thirty minutes. Log in to your student portal https://myapplications.microsoft.com/ and open Campus Solutions to register for classes
    2. Click “Student Center”.
    3. Click “Enroll”
    4. Click “Add”
    1. Once you’ve applied you’ll receive an email with login information in thirty minutes. Log in to your student portal https://myapplications.microsoft.com/ and open Campus Solutions.
    2. Click “Financial Account”.
    3. Click “Make a Payment”.
    4. Proceed with payments till confirmation.

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    STEP 6. BUY YOUR BOOKS

    You may buy your books online via:https://www.bkstr.com/berkeleycitystore/home or you may also make arrangements with the manager of the bookstore to have your books picked up at the Berkeley City College campus, 2050 Center St., Berkeley, CA 94704. Email or call berkeleycity@bkstr.com / (510) 981-1012.

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    STEP 7. Berkeley City College Photo ID

    For verification of enrollment, students will utilize their current semester class schedule as proof of enrollment.

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    Noncredit Apply and Enroll

    Information about Noncredit Programs can be found here.

    How to Apply

    If you are applying for late-start Spring 2024 Noncredit classes, fill out and submit our Noncredit Application. If you are applying for Summer or Fall 2024 Noncredit classes, start your application here. Noncredit applications for Summer and Fall 2024 are available starting Monday, March 18.

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