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International Year One in Computer Science

INTO Drew University, United States
International Year One in Computer Science
Next enrollment cycle January 2024 See all cycles
First Year Fee KES 3,348,584
Course Accredited By NA
2 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. Drew has academic partnerships with prestigious universities that put students on the fast track to advanced degrees.

After studying computer science or cybersecurity at Drew, you can choose to pursue one of the following combined degree programs:

  • Cybersecurity with New York University (BA/BS MS)
  • Software Engineering with Stevens Institute of Technology (BA MS)
  • Standard - 4Semesters
  • Comprehensive - 5Semesters

Enrollment Cycles

  • January 2024
  • May 2024
  • August 2024

Entry Requirements

Standard 
Age requirement 16
Academic requirements

  • High school diploma with a US equivalent of a 2.5 GPA.

English language entry requirements

  • 4 Semesters: TOEFL 60 (11 minimum subscores), IELTS 5.5 (5.0 minimum subscores), PTEA 44, Password overall level 6, IELA 162 (154 minimum subscores), or Duolingo 90.

Comprehensive
Age requirement 16
Academic requirements

  • High school diploma with a US equivalent of a 2.5 GPA.

English language entry requirements

  • 5 Semesters: TOEFL 50 (10 minimum subscores), IELTS 5.0 (4.5 minimum subscores), PTEA 41, Password overall level 5, IELA 154 (minimum subscore of 147), or Duolingo 75.
  • 129 credit hour program
  • 65 credit hours apply from Pathway
  • 64 credit hours remaining toward degree

Semester 1

  • EAP 101 English for Academic Purposes I (Reading & Writing) 4 Credits
  • EAP 102 English for Academic Purposes I (Listening & Speaking) 4 Credits
  • AMST 101 American Popular Culture 4 Credits
  • CSCI 150 Introduction to Computer Science in Python 4 Credits
  • Total 16 Credits

Semester 2

  • EAP 201 English for Academic Purposes II (Reading & Writing) 4 Credits
  • EAP 202 Public Speaking 4 Credits
  • CSCI 151 Object Oriented Programming in Java 4 Credits
  • General Elective 4 Credits
  • DREW 110 Launch Workshop: Preparation for Career and Academic Success 1 Credits
  • Total 17 Credits

Note

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

Students must maintain 2.0 GPA per semester to remain in good academic standing. Semester 3 will always commence in the fall. During the second year of the Pathway program, students will select a well-rounded set of courses with the help of their academic advisor.

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