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International Year One in General

INTO Illinois State University, United States
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International Year One in General
Next enrollment cycle January 2024 See all cycles
Total Cost KES 4,346,003
Course Accredited By NA
1 Years On Campus Undergraduate Pathway Programme

International Year One allows students to begin earning credits toward their degree even if they don’t meet the academic and English requirements for direct entry.An INTO Illinois State University International Year One in General Studies will prepare the student to enter their next semester of a bachelor’s degree program at Illinois State University.

  • A Pathway program provides academic, language and cultural support in order to succeed at a US university.
  • Students will benefit from fully integrated classes with both domestic and other international students on campus while learning from highly trained university instructors and tutors.

Accelerated

  • Start dates January August
  • Program length 1 Semester

Standard

  • Start dates January August
  • Program length 2 Semesters

Comprehensive

  • Start dates August
  • Program length 3 Semesters

Enrollment Cycles

  • January 2024
  • August 2024

Entry Requirements

Standard
Age requirement

  • 17

Academic requirements

  • High School Diploma. 2.25 GPA on a 4.0 scale.

English language entry requirements

  • 2 Semesters: TOEFL 60, IELTS 5.5, PTEA 44, IELA 162, Password 6, Completion of Acadmeic English Level 4, or Duolingo 90.

Accelerated
Age requirement

  • 17

Academic requirements

  • High School Diploma. 2.25 GPA on a 4.0 scale.
  • English language entry requirements
  • 1 Semester: TOEFL 79, IELTS 6.5, PTEA 53, IELA 176, Password 7, or Duolingo 105.

Comprehensive
Age requirement

  • 17

Academic requirements

  • High School Diploma. 2.25 GPA on a 4.0 scale.

English language entry requirements

  • 3 Semesters: TOEFL 50, IELTS 5.0, PTEA 41, IELA 154, Password 5, or Duolingo 75.
  • 120 credit hour program
  • 30 credit hours apply from Pathway
  • 90 credit hours remaining toward degree

Semester 1

  • IDS 103 Writing for Academic Purposes 3 Credits
  • IDS 105 Reading for Academic Purposes 3 Credits
  • MATH 113 Elements of Mathematical Reasoning 3 Credits
  • Major class or HIS 104 Latin America or Indigenous People 3 Credits
  • TBD Major or General Education Course 3 Credits
  • Total 15 Credits

Semester 2

  • IDS 130 Advanced Writing for Academic Purposes 3 Credits
  • IDS 131 Advanced Academic Skills 3 Credits
  • BSC 101 Fundamental Concepts in Biology 3 Credits
  • Major Class or HIS 104 History of Asia, Middle East, Africa, Latin America or Indigenous People 3 Credits
  • ANT 185 or HIS 104 Cultures of the World or History of Asia, Middle East, Africa, Latin America or Indigenous People 3 Credits
  • Total 15 Credits

Notes * These courses are generally delivered through the INTO Center and are for Pathway students only.

  • Some majors have limited elective options, and students may be required to earn more than 120 credits to graduate.

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