The International Year One in Public Health at INTO Saint Louis University is your direct pathway to commencing undergraduate studies in this vital field at Saint Louis University. You will gain a foundational understanding of public health principles, including an introduction to global health challenges and the essential academic skills required for success in a US university setting. This program is specifically designed for international students seeking to build their academic and language capabilities, ensuring you are well-prepared to engage with complex public health issues and contribute to community well-being. You will develop a strong academic footing within a supportive learning environment.
This full-time, on-campus program is structured over one year, comprising two semesters of credit-earning courses. You will engage with subjects such as Introduction to Global Health, Academic Writing and Study Skills, and Pre-Calculus, alongside essential Cura Personalis and Ultimate Questions modules, all delivered through the INTO Center. Maintaining a 2.0 GPA each semester is key to your progression. Upon successful completion and meeting university requirements, you will be guaranteed progression to your next semester of undergraduate study at Saint Louis University, ready to pursue a career dedicated to improving population health.