SY Academy
SY Academy is a language school in Berkeley, United States. Prices are listed for {n|accommodation option|accommodation options}.
| Country & city | Berkeley, United States |
|---|---|
| Courses | 1 |
| Accommodation | 1 |
| Address | 2150 Shattuck Ave. #725 Berkeley, CA 94704 |
| Official website | syacademy.com(opens in a new tab) |
About the School
SY Academy has been committed to holistic education since 1996 and is the only professional educational institution officially recognized locally in the U.S. It has educational partnerships with UC Berkeley and UC Davis and operates an ETS TOEFL test center. It offers premium early-study-abroad programs for elementary, middle, and high school students and helps students advance to schools such as UC Berkeley and UC Davis. Alongside programs such as managed study abroad, guaranteed admission to prestigious universities, homestay study abroad, and short-term schooling at prestigious private schools, it provides pathways to top universities such as UC Berkeley, UCLA, and USC. It offers a total-care bachelor's transfer program with a professional team with 20 years of experience. After two years of study at a community college, it includes admission to a prestigious university, academic management, and life management. * About Peralta Community College District (PCCD) PCCD is an institution officially accredited by the California education authority and consists of four community colleges: Berkeley City College, Laney College, College of Alameda, and Merritt College. In overall size, it is the 4th largest community college district in California. It is especially proud of having the highest transfer rate to UC Berkeley. Students can take classes at any college within PCCD, and because all credits are officially recognized, students can flexibly plan their courses every semester. Classes are small and held in a friendly atmosphere, and students receive special attention and guidance from professors.
Highlights
- Guaranteed transfer to California state universities through Go2UC
- Application possible without TOEFL English scores
- Berkeley City College - Korean students make up less than 10%
- Successful transfer to a prestigious university is possible with close local care
Courses & Tuition
| Course | Target | Type | Tuition | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Go2UC Transfer Program | Target age: high school graduates or those with an equivalent qualification or higher |
Accommodation & Costs
| Type | Tuition |
|---|---|
| Homestay (Branch office) (single room, 2 meals a day, shared bathroom) | US$1,500 |
Local Expenses
| Item | Tuition | Period |
|---|---|---|
| Airport pickup (branch) (OAK → Berkeley) | US$200 | Once |
| Airport pickup fee (Branch) (SFO → San Jose, Silicon Valley) | US$160 | Once |
| Airport pickup (Branch) (OAK → Berkeley) | US$160 | Once |
| Visa stamp fee (U.S. Embassy interview fee) | US$185 | Once |
| SEVIS Fee (U.S. immigration international student registration fee) | US$350 | Once |
| ESTA | US$40 | Once |
| Visa Integrity Fee (a newly introduced fee) | US$250 | Once |
Amounts are reference prices converted to US dollars at the rates below. Actual payment amounts depend on the exchange rate and the timing of payment.
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