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 May 2024
| Total Visiting Student Researchers | Female | Male | Non-Binary | USPR* | International |
| 664 | 265 | 396 | 3 | 13.70% (91) | 71.39% (573) |
* United States Citizen or Permanent Resident
Top 10 Citizenship Countries
| Country | # of Visiting Student Researchers |
| China | 190 (28.61%) |
| United States of America | 91 (13.7%) |
| Germany | 63 (9.49%) |
| Norway | 39 (5.87%) |
| France | 35 (5.27%) |
| Italy | 27 (4.07%) |
| South Korea | 17 (2.56%) |
| Sweden | 16 (2.41%) |
| Brazil | 16 (2.41%) |
| Spain | 15 (2.26%) |
| India | 13 (1.96%) |
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 | 56 |
| University of Oslo | 28 |
| Peking University | 19 |
| ETH Zurich | 13 |
| Technical University of Munich | 12 |
| Columbia University | 12 |
| Stanford University | 11 |
| University of Science and Technology of China | 9 |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) | 9 |
| ENS Paris Saclay | 8 |
| University of Copenhagen | 7 |
| Norwegian School of Economics | 7 |
| Ludwig-Maximilians University | 7 |
| University of Cologne | 6 |
| Lingnan University | 6 |
| KTH Royal Institute of Technology | 6 |
| Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology | 6 |
| Ecole Polytechnique | 6 |
| University of Cambridge | 6 |