Berkeley College
Widely recognized as unique among colleges and universities, Berkeley College offers a proven approach to career education that provides students with a competitive edge and the skills sought by employers. This innovative combination of benefits is known as The Berkeley Advantage® and consists of:
- Small classes for more personal attention
- A faculty selected for both academic credentials and professional experience
- Flexible scheduling: day, evening/weekend, and online classes
- Seven convenient locations in the New York metropolitan area
- A Bachelor's degree in as little as three years or an Associate's degree in just 18 months
- Online degrees: Bachelor's and Associate's, both part-time and full-time
- More than $31 million each year in Berkeley College grants and scholarships for qualified students
- A tuition freeze for students who maintain continuous, full-time enrollment
- More than 20 Career Services professionals who collectively specialize in each field of study and actively pursue job opportunities for every student
- On-the-job internships as part of the curriculum
- An extensive network of employer connections
- Free lifetime career assistance
Bergen Campus
The Bergen campus is located in northern New Jersey in Paramus, the shopping capital of the state. It enjoys the distinction of being the only Berkeley campus where the interior design program is offered.
Certificate in Essentials of CAD
This 33-contact hour, non-credit course will prepare participants with the knowledge and skills necessary to become competent AutoCAD users. The course has been designed for interior designers, architects, technicians, and engineers interested in formal training in computer-aided design.
AAS in Fashion Marketing & Management
The fashion marketing and management program is designed for those who want the most comprehensive fashion curriculum in two academic years. The program draws heavily upon the resources of New York's fashion world and cultural centers; includes field trips to trade shows, museums, designers and showrooms; and incorporates a full-time fashion internship.
AAS in Interior Design
The interior design program is designed to develop technical skill, creativity and an understanding of all aspects of interior design that affect the health, safety and welfare of the general public. The program includes an internship and provides design fundamentals, theory, interior elements, visual communications, business practice and history, as well as basics in color, computer-aided design and drafting, textiles, model building and other exciting topics.
BS in Fashion Marketing & Management
The fashion marketing and management major integrate the creative and business aspects of the fashion industry, combining a specialized education in fashion with a solid background in marketing and management. The program draws upon the resources of New York's fashion world and cultural centers and includes visits to trade shows, museums, designers and showrooms. A full-time fashion internship allows students to incorporate what they have learned in the classroom with what they experience in the workplace.
BS in Interior Design Management
The Bachelor's degree program in Interior Design Management emphasizes business fundamentals including accounting, marketing and management. Graduates of the Bachelor's degree program are prepared to enter the workforce as entry-level project managers in construction, interior design, and architectural firms. Both programs include a required internship where students have an opportunity to exercise their skills in a professional environment.