Snapshot of Current Visiting Student Researchers
The following is snapshot data on visiting student researchers at UC Berkeley. Here you will find a breakdown of various data points on where our visiting student researchers come from and where they choose to conduct their research at UC Berkeley.
Visiting Student Researcher Demographic Data as of August 2023
| Total Visiting Student Researchers | Female | Male | Non-Binary | USPR* | International |
| 572 | 241 | 330 | 1 | 6.4% (34) | 93.62% (499) |
* United States Citizen or Permanent Resident
Top 10 Citizenship Countries
| Country | # of Visiting Student Researchers |
| China | 134 (23.4%) |
| United States of America | 71 (12.4%) |
| Germany | 50 (8.7%) |
| Norway | 43 (7.5%) |
| Israel | 39 (6.8%) |
| France | 34 (5.9%) |
| Italy | 24 (4.2%) |
| Brazil | 14 (2.4%) |
| Denmark | 12 (2.1%) |
| South Korea | 10 (1.7%) |
Visiting Student Researchers by Department & Research Unit
We collated the total number of visiting student researchers in each department and research unit on campus.
Ph.D. Programs (Top 10)
| University | # by University |
| Tsinghua University | 49 |
| Tel Aviv University | 39 |
| University of Oslo | 29 |
| University of Science & Technology of China | 9 |
| ETH Zurich | 9 |
| Peking University | 8 |
| University of Zurich | 8 |
| California Institute of Technology | 6 |
| Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne (EPFL) | 5 |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) | 5 |
| University of Hamburg | 5 |
| Columbia University | 5 |
| Aarhus University | 5 |
| Norwegian School of Economics | 5 |
| Technical University of Munich | 5 |