UC Berkeley French
Transfer Requirements and Classes

The major preparation UC Berkeley lists for French transfers starts with FRENCH 1, FRENCH 2 and FRENCH 3; the full list is below.

UC Berkeley does not offer the Transfer Admission Guarantee (TAG).

115 California community colleges have a current transfer agreement with UC Berkeley for this major. Pick yours below to see which of its classes count.

115

California community colleges with a transfer agreement for French

Your community college

Which classes count at your community college?

Pick your college to see its class for each UC Berkeley requirement.

Major Requirements

UC Berkeley French Major Preparation

The courses UC Berkeley lists as French major preparation for transfer applicants, for the 2025-26 academic year. Course numbers are UC Berkeley's own; pick your community college above to see the matching class there.

Complete all of these

FRENCH 1 Elementary French
FRENCH 2 Elementary French
FRENCH 3 Intermediate French
FRENCH 4 Advanced Intermediate French

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Does UC Berkeley have a French major for transfer students?

Yes. UC Berkeley offers French (B.A.) and lists the major preparation it expects transfer applicants to complete.

What classes do I need to transfer to UC Berkeley for French?

UC Berkeley's French major preparation includes FRENCH 1, FRENCH 2, FRENCH 3 and FRENCH 4. Pick your community college on this page to see which of its classes match.