The International Year One in Health and Behavioural Sciences at Mercy University International is your pathway to understanding the complex interplay between human behaviour, health, and societal well-being. This undergraduate programme is ideal for international students seeking to build a strong foundation in disciplines such as psychology, sociology, and health sciences, preparing you for advanced study and a meaningful career. You will explore critical concepts in written and oral communication, critical enquiry, and quantitative reasoning, all within an immersive New York City experience designed to enhance your academic and personal growth.
You will study this programme full-time on campus over three semesters, with flexible entry points available for students starting with IELTS 5.0 or 5.5. Your learning journey will involve engaging with subjects like Introduction to Computers and Application Software, Mathematics for the Liberal Arts, and Advanced English for Academic Purposes, supported by dedicated English Language Support. Throughout your studies, you will develop essential academic skills, benefit from student success strategies, and gain the confidence to articulate complex ideas. Upon successful completion, you will be well-prepared to progress to further undergraduate study in social and behavioural sciences.