UC Berkeley Beahrs Environmental Leadership Program 2027: Apply for Scholarships and Environmental Leadership Training

Overview

The Beahrs Environmental Leadership Program is a professional development initiative hosted by the Rausser College of Natural Resources at the University of California, Berkeley. The programme focuses on strengthening leadership capabilities in environmental management and sustainable development for professionals tackling environmental challenges.

The learning structure combines preliminary online sessions with an intensive in-person experience held on the UC Berkeley campus in California. International participants are encouraged to prepare well in advance for travel and visa arrangements.

Who can apply

The programme is designed for professionals engaged in environmental leadership, environmental management, and sustainable development. Candidates should be ready to articulate their professional background, leadership experience, and how participation will benefit their organisation or community.

Key dates

The online sessions take place from 15 to 16 June 2027. The in-person programme runs from 1 to 16 July 2027 at the University of California, Berkeley.

Applicants seeking priority consideration for scholarship support must submit complete applications by one of two review deadlines: 6 November 2026 or 15 January 2027. Applications may continue to be accepted after these dates, but scholarship funding is limited.