PhD Program in Business Administration
Welcome to the Berkeley Haas PhD Program! Partner with world-class faculty for a rigorous academic program in one of nine fields of study. Join a premier business school and a leading research university with a Nobel Prize-winning tradition – where you can seek new ideas and make an impact on global business and education.
The Fall 2026 application is now open and will close on December 4, 2025.
Berkeley Haas PhD Admissions Events
Feel free to contact the PhD Admissions Office for more information.
| Date | Time | Location | Event | Registration |
| August 28 | 10:00 – 11:00 a.m. (PDT) | Virtual | Why Berkeley Haas/Program Overview | Closed |
| September 16 | 12:00 – 1:00 p.m. (PDT) | Virtual | Application Instructions | Closed |
| October 6 – 10 | Various times | Virtual | Diversity Admissions Fair | Closed |
| October 7 | 1:00- 2:00 p.m. (PDT) | Virtual | Haas PhD Session: Diversity Admissions Fair | Closed |
| October 8 | 5:30 – 8:30 p.m. (EDT) | Ann Arbor, Michigan | DocNet Event: University of Michigan, Ross School of Business | Closed |
| October 20-24 | Varies | Virtual | Haas Diversity Symposium | Closed |
| October 25 | 9:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. | Berkeley Haas | Haas Diversity Symposium | Closed |
| November 5 | 4:00 – 5:00 p.m. (PST) | Virtual | Application Q & A |
Closed |
| November 17 | 3:30-6:30 p.m. (CET) | Berlin, Germany | DocNet Event: The European School of Management and Technology (ESMT) | Registration link |
| November 19 | 10:30 a.m.-2:00 p.m. (GMT) | London, England | DocNet Event: The London Business School | Registration link |
*Note: For Zoom events, all participants must sign into a Zoom account before joining the virtual meetings hosted by UC Berkeley. Please create a free account if you do not have a Zoom account.
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