The University of Berkley makes available, to deserving individuals, Honorary Doctoral degrees. Honorary doctoral degrees solicited by individuals must be paid for. The payment referred to is an "honorarium" or contribution to the University of Berkley. Please write or call for information concerning this process. The funds collected from this program help to provide the necessary money to allow us to carry on our charitable and philanthropic work.
You may specify any one of the following honorary degree titles when you submit your application for consideration.
Please choose the title or designation which you feel best reflects your talents and proclivities. Alternatively, you may decide that a particular title would be most beneficial for your needs or that which you mean to accomplish. The decision is yours, however if in doubt please call us toll free and one of our staff will assist you.
| D.Sc. | Doctor of Science |
| D.H.L. | Doctor of Humane Letters |
| D.Litt. | Doctor of Literature |
| D.A. | Doctor of Art or Administration |
| L.L.D. | Doctor of Laws |
| D.D. | Doctor of Divinity |
| Ph.D. | Doctor of Philosophy |
| D.Hum. | Doctor of Humanities |
| D.F.A. | Doctor of Fine Arts |
| D.M. | Doctor of Music |
For more information, please call our Office of Student Affairs at Toll Free 1-312-924-0710 Monday - Friday between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. Eastern time.