The International Year One in Communication at INTO Hofstra University is your direct pathway to commencing an undergraduate degree in a dynamic and evolving field. This program is designed for ambitious international students eager to develop essential academic and language skills, preparing you for success in a US higher education environment. You will engage with foundational communication principles, critical thinking, and academic writing, ensuring you are well-equipped to tackle the rigours of a bachelor’s degree and contribute meaningfully to discussions in areas such as media studies, public relations, or digital marketing.
Studied on campus full-time over three semesters, this International Year One programme provides a structured learning experience integrating INTO-specific courses with introductory undergraduate degree components. You will benefit from small class sizes, dedicated academic support, and opportunities to enhance your presentation and leadership skills through specialised ESL modules. Upon successful completion and meeting all university requirements, you will seamlessly transition into your second year of an undergraduate degree at Hofstra University, armed with the confidence and academic foundation to excel in your chosen communication specialisation.