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Berkeley's Community College

Թϱ is in the heart of Downtown Berkeley, located at 2050 Center St. with additional space at on the first floor of the 2000 Center St. If you are a student or a parent who’s interested in Թϱ, a good way to learn more is by taking a guided tour of our campus with a student ambassador. Tours last about 90 minutes and meet at the Welcome Desk on the first floor. We look forward to introducing you to our community!

Visit Us

Directions from the I-80 Highway:

  • Get on I-80 West
  • Follow I-80 W to University Ave in Berkeley.
  • Take exit 11 from I-80 W for University Ave.
  • Turn right onto University Ave (signs for Lawrence Berkeley National Lab/Graduate Theological Union/Թϱ/UC Berkeley).
  • Turn right onto Martin Luther King Jr Way.
  • Turn left onto Center St.
  • Your destination will be on the right.

BART

  • Take the Red line (Richmond - Millbrae) to Downtown Berkeley Station
  • Exit the station and continue down Center Street. Թϱ's main campus is on the left.
  • If you're coming from a different BART line, you'll need to transfer at the MacArthur, 19th Street, or 12th Street stations to board a Red line train to Richmond. , or use your favorite Maps app.

AC Transit

  • Downtown Berkeley is a transit hub for a number for AC Transit lines that drop you off right in front of our campus. or use your favorite Maps app.
  • Peralta Community College Students enrolled in six or more units are entitled to a AC Transit EasyPass to cover costs while in your school.

 

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State of the Art Classrooms and Equipment

Թϱ's labs and classrooms are equipped with state of the art equipment to provide you with experience you need to excel in the field. Whether you're looking for hands on chemistry and biotechnology experience in Թϱ's esteemed Science programs, brushing up on your Adobe software skills, photography, videography in our recognized Multimedia Art programs, or something else - you can expect to experience high quality instruction at our campus or online.

Coming soon... Թϱ West

Construction is underway for the Թϱ West expansion building set to open in 2026. This new building will offer additional classroom, increased learning resources and community spaces, and a wellness center.

This project is funded by the Peralta Community College District's Measure G bond program.

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Campus Events

Berkeley -  Թϱ Enrollment Workshops
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Թϱ Enrollment Workshops

04/14 at 01:00pm - 05/14 | Room 126

Get help with applying, Registration, and Financial Aid 

Berkeley -  Grad Fair
event date: 2025-05-07
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Grad Fair

05/07 at 12:20pm - 05/08 | Atrium

Class of 2025 - Get ready to "Bloom in Resilience" at the Grad Fair! Take photos with your classmates, pick up your regalia and decorate your cap, and grab some lunch!

Berkeley -  Future in Virtual Production
event date: 2025-05-19
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Future in Virtual Production

05/19 at 01:00pm - 03:00pm | https://peralta-edu.zoom.us/j/8401165070?omn=87069863177

THE WORKSHOPS OFFER HELP TO GUIDE YOU THROUGH THE REGISTRATION PROCESS, ENROLL IN COURSES, FINANCIAL AID, AND COUNSELING GUIDANCE FOR YOUR FUTURE IN VIRTUAL PRODUCTION!

Berkeley -  Թϱ Commencement
event date: 2025-05-22
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Թϱ Commencement

05/22 at 10:00am - 12:00pm | Laney College Football Field (900 Fallon St, Oakland, CA 94607)

Celebrate your achievements and set your sights on the future at Թϱ's Commencement 2025 - "Blooming in Resilience"

Berkeley -  Future in Virtual Production
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Future in Virtual Production

06/05 at 01:00pm - 03:00pm | https://peralta-edu.zoom.us/j/8401165070?omn=87069863177

THE WORKSHOPS OFFER HELP TO GUIDE YOU THROUGH THE REGISTRATION PROCESS, ENROLL IN COURSES, FINANCIAL AID, AND COUNSELING GUIDANCE FOR YOUR FUTURE IN VIRTUAL PRODUCTION!

Berkeley -  Future in Virtual Production
event date: 2025-06-10
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Future in Virtual Production

06/10 at 01:00pm - 03:00pm | https://peralta-edu.zoom.us/j/8401165070?omn=87069863177

THE WORKSHOPS OFFER HELP TO GUIDE YOU THROUGH THE REGISTRATION PROCESS, ENROLL IN COURSES, FINANCIAL AID, AND COUNSELING GUIDANCE FOR YOUR FUTURE IN VIRTUAL PRODUCTION!

Berkeley -  Transfer Application Workshop
event date: 2025-06-10
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Transfer Application Workshop

06/10 at 12:00pm - 02:00pm |

Are You Interested in Transferring to a University in 2026? Attend a Transfer Application Workshop to get support with the CSU and UC application, PIQ review, and information on eligibility for Associate Degrees for Transfer. In-person workshop held on May 7th @ 12:00–2:00pm, virtual workshop hosted on June 10th @ 12:00–2:00pm. RSVP to attend!

Berkeley -  UC Alumni Mixer
event date: 2025-05-15
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UC Alumni Mixer

05/15 at 12:00pm - 01:00pm | Atrium

Join us for an amazing opportunity to connect with students who have graduated from a UC campus, learning from their experiences and preparing for the future after transferring. Light refreshments will be provided, and everyone is welcome to come by.

Berkeley -  Student Ambassador Program
event date: 2025-05-14
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Student Ambassador Program

05/14 at 12:00am - 05/17 |

We are looking for individuals who are:

  • Eager to grow their leadership role
  • Interested in becoming more professional in the work environment 
  • Interested in supporting new and continuing students ast Թϱ
  • Committed and passionate about promoting educational success!

Discover Your Community

The Թϱ Atrium is the hub for many of our campus events, including Basic Needs and heritage celebrations, as well as Թϱ campus club events. Learn more about how you can discover your community at Թϱ by joining a student club.

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Security

Security Services at Թϱ are managed by Marina Security. 

All crimes or suspected criminal activity occurring on Թϱ property during office hours should be immediately reported to:

 

  • call Campus Security at (510) 981-2975
  • or by dialing ext. #2975 from any campus telephone
  • or by using the “Emergency Phones” located in the classrooms and each of the restrooms on the 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th floor and in the restrooms located in the Atrium.
  • Call 911 for Police, Fire or Medical Emergencies (from campus phones/cell phone)

Book A Tour

We offer guided tours on most weeks of the year. To request a tour, please complete the form below.

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