How does participation in a non-UC study abroad program compare to UCs Education Abroad Program (EAP)?
EAP – UC Education Abroad Program Non-UC Study Abroad Program UCB Student Status Students maintain continuing status as registered Berkeley students. Students must cancel their registration for the semester(s) they will be gone and must apply for readmission to the University for the semester they plan to return to UCB. Financial Aid Students are automatically eligible for their full financial aid package – their package follows them on their study abroad. Students studying abroad as part of a non-UC program might be eligible for financial aid, but should consult the financial aid website. Grades/GPA Grades and grade points automatically show on the UCB transcript and are factored into the GPA. Individual grades do not show on the UCB transcript and are not factored into the GPA. Unit Credit Units are automatically transfered to UCB transcript. Students must send an official transcript to the Admissions Office for credit review. (Note: Students can check with Admissions before they go