International Year One in Science, Applied Sciences and Technology
An INTO Illinois State University International Year One in Science, Applied Sciences and Technology will prepare you to enter your next semester of a bachelor’s degree program at Illinois State University.
Upon successful completion of the Pathway program and meeting university requirements for undergraduate admission, you may enter your next semester of study at Illinois State University. This transition from an INTO program to a university degree program is called progression.
Degree program components
1-Semester:
- 120 credit-hour program
- 17 credit hours apply from the Pathway
- 103 credit hours remaining towards degree
2-Semester:
- 120 credit-hour program
- 33 credit hours apply from the Pathway
- 87 credit hours remaining towards degree
Course features
- Begin earning credits toward your degree even if you don’t meet the academic and English requirements for direct entry.
- Receive additional support to move you successfully through your first year at a US university.
- Graduate in the same amount of time as domestic students.
- Smaller class sizes allow you to spend more time with your teachers.
- Develop the knowledge and skills for your degree through your chosen pathway.
Your course options
View detailed course content by selecting one of the options below:
How do I qualify?
| English language requirements: |
TOEFL 79, IELTS 6.5, PTEA 53, IELA 176, Password 7, or Duolingo 70. |
| Age requirements: | 17 years and above |
| Academic requirements: | High School Diploma. 2.25 GPA on a 4.0 scale. |
We want to make sure you have the opportunity to reach your educational goals by providing you with opportunities for financial support. We have scholarships available for both direct entry and Pathway students that can be applied to your tuition. Scholarships range from $1,000 to $12,000.
Dates and prices
| Start date | End date | Course length | Tuition |
| 12 August 2019 | 13 December 2019 |
1 Semester
View Term dates |
$16,120 |
| 6 January 2020 | 8 May 2020 |
1 Semester
View Term dates |
$16,120 |
Class information
| Class hours: |
12-16 hours per week |
Where will it take me?
How do I qualify?
| English language requirements: |
TOEFL 60, IELTS 5.5, PTEA 44, IELA 162, Password 6, Completion of Acadmeic English Level 4, or Duolingo 50. |
| Age requirements: | 17 years and above |
| Academic requirements: | High School Diploma. 2.25 GPA on a 4.0 scale. |
We want to make sure you have the opportunity to reach your educational goals by providing you with opportunities for financial support. We have scholarships available for both direct entry and Pathway students that can be applied to your tuition. Scholarships range from $1,000 to $12,000.
Dates and prices
| Start date | End date | Course length | Tuition |
| 12 August 2019 | 8 May 2020 |
2 Semesters
View Term dates |
$28,040 |
| 6 January 2020 | 7 August 2020 |
2 Semesters
View Term dates |
$28,040 |
Class information
| Class hours: |
12-16 hours per week |
Where will it take me?
How do I qualify?
| English language requirements: |
TOEFL 50, IELTS 5.0, PTEA 41, IELA 154, Password 5, or Duolingo 45. |
| Age requirements: | 17 years and above |
| Academic requirements: | High School Diploma. 2.25 GPA on a 4.0 scale. |
We want to make sure you have the opportunity to reach your educational goals by providing you with opportunities for financial support. We have scholarships available for both direct entry and Pathway students that can be applied to your tuition. Scholarships range from $1,000 to $12,000.
Dates and prices
| Start date | End date | Course length | Tuition |
| 12 August 2019 | 7 August 2020 |
3 Semesters
View Term dates |
$36,450 |
| 6 January 2020 | 11 December 2020 |
3 Semesters
View Term dates |
$36,450 |
Class information
| Class hours: |
12-16 hours per week |
Where will it take me?
How do I qualify?
| English language requirements: |
TOEFL 79, IELTS 6.5, PTEA 53, IELA 176, Password 7, or Duolingo 70. |
| Age requirements: | 17 years and above |
| Academic requirements: | High School Diploma. 2.25 GPA on a 4.0 scale. |
We want to make sure you have the opportunity to reach your educational goals by providing you with opportunities for financial support. We have scholarships available for both direct entry and Pathway students that can be applied to your tuition. Scholarships range from $1,000 to $12,000.
Dates and prices
| Start date | End date | Course length | Tuition |
| 17 August 2020 | 11 December 2020 |
1 Semester
View Term dates |
* |
| 11 January 2021 | 7 May 2021 |
1 Semester
View Term dates |
* |
*Please note that the prices for courses due to commence in the academic year 2019 – 2020 have not yet been confirmed. The prices shown for the current academic year of 2018 – 2019 will be subject to an increase of up to a maximum of 4%. As soon as the prices for 2019 – 2020 are confirmed they will be updated so please continue to check here for the most up to date information*.
Class information
| Class hours: |
12-16 hours per week |
Where will it take me?
How do I qualify?
| English language requirements: |
TOEFL 60, IELTS 5.5, PTEA 44, IELA 162, Password 6, Completion of Acadmeic English Level 4, or Duolingo 50. |
| Age requirements: | 17 years and above |
| Academic requirements: | High School Diploma. 2.25 GPA on a 4.0 scale. |
We want to make sure you have the opportunity to reach your educational goals by providing you with opportunities for financial support. We have scholarships available for both direct entry and Pathway students that can be applied to your tuition. Scholarships range from $1,000 to $12,000.
Dates and prices
| Start date | End date | Course length | Tuition |
| 10 August 2020 | 7 May 2021 |
2 Semesters
View Term dates |
* |
| 11 January 2021 | 6 August 2021 |
2 Semesters
View Term dates |
* |
*Please note that the prices for courses due to commence in the academic year 2019 – 2020 have not yet been confirmed. The prices shown for the current academic year of 2018 – 2019 will be subject to an increase of up to a maximum of 4%. As soon as the prices for 2019 – 2020 are confirmed they will be updated so please continue to check here for the most up to date information*.
Class information
| Class hours: |
12-16 hours per week |
Where will it take me?
How do I qualify?
| English language requirements: |
TOEFL 50, IELTS 5.0, PTEA 41, IELA 154, Password 5, or Duolingo 45. |
| Age requirements: | 17 years and above |
| Academic requirements: | High School Diploma. 2.25 GPA on a 4.0 scale. |
We want to make sure you have the opportunity to reach your educational goals by providing you with opportunities for financial support. We have scholarships available for both direct entry and Pathway students that can be applied to your tuition. Scholarships range from $1,000 to $12,000.
Dates and prices
| Start date | End date | Course length | Tuition |
| 17 August 2020 | 6 August 2021 |
3 Semesters
View Term dates |
* |
| 11 January 2021 | 10 December 2021 |
3 Semesters
View Term dates |
* |
*Please note that the prices for courses due to commence in the academic year 2019 – 2020 have not yet been confirmed. The prices shown for the current academic year of 2018 – 2019 will be subject to an increase of up to a maximum of 4%. As soon as the prices for 2019 – 2020 are confirmed they will be updated so please continue to check here for the most up to date information*.
Class information
| Class hours: |
12-16 hours per week |
Where will it take me?
How do I qualify?
| English language requirements: |
TOEFL 79, IELTS 6.5, PTEA 53, IELA 176, Password 7, or Duolingo 70. |
| Age requirements: | 17 years and above |
| Academic requirements: | High School Diploma. 2.25 GPA on a 4.0 scale. |
We want to make sure you have the opportunity to reach your educational goals by providing you with opportunities for financial support. We have scholarships available for both direct entry and Pathway students that can be applied to your tuition. Scholarships range from $1,000 to $12,000.
Dates and prices
| Start date | End date | Course length | Tuition |
| 12 August 2019 | 13 December 2019 |
1 Semester
View Term dates |
$16,120 |
| 6 January 2020 | 8 May 2020 |
1 Semester
View Term dates |
$16,120 |
Class information
| Class hours: |
12-16 hours per week |
Where will it take me?
How do I qualify?
| English language requirements: |
TOEFL 60, IELTS 5.5, PTEA 44, IELA 162, Password 6, Completion of Acadmeic English Level 4, or Duolingo 50. |
| Age requirements: | 17 years and above |
| Academic requirements: | High School Diploma. 2.25 GPA on a 4.0 scale. |
We want to make sure you have the opportunity to reach your educational goals by providing you with opportunities for financial support. We have scholarships available for both direct entry and Pathway students that can be applied to your tuition. Scholarships range from $1,000 to $12,000.
Dates and prices
| Start date | End date | Course length | Tuition |
| 12 August 2019 | 8 May 2020 |
2 Semesters
View Term dates |
$28,040 |
| 6 January 2020 | 7 August 2020 |
2 Semesters
View Term dates |
$28,040 |
Class information
| Class hours: |
12-16 hours per week |
Where will it take me?
How do I qualify?
| English language requirements: |
TOEFL 50, IELTS 5.0, PTEA 41, IELA 154, Password 5, or Duolingo 45. |
| Age requirements: | 17 years and above |
| Academic requirements: | High School Diploma. 2.25 GPA on a 4.0 scale. |
We want to make sure you have the opportunity to reach your educational goals by providing you with opportunities for financial support. We have scholarships available for both direct entry and Pathway students that can be applied to your tuition. Scholarships range from $1,000 to $12,000.
Dates and prices
| Start date | End date | Course length | Tuition |
| 12 August 2019 | 7 August 2020 |
3 Semesters
View Term dates |
$36,450 |
| 6 January 2020 | 11 December 2020 |
3 Semesters
View Term dates |
$36,450 |
Class information
| Class hours: |
12-16 hours per week |
Where will it take me?
How do I qualify?
| English language requirements: |
TOEFL 79, IELTS 6.5, PTEA 53, IELA 176, Password 7, or Duolingo 70. |
| Age requirements: | 17 years and above |
| Academic requirements: | High School Diploma. 2.25 GPA on a 4.0 scale. |
We want to make sure you have the opportunity to reach your educational goals by providing you with opportunities for financial support. We have scholarships available for both direct entry and Pathway students that can be applied to your tuition. Scholarships range from $1,000 to $12,000.
Dates and prices
| Start date | End date | Course length | Tuition |
| 17 August 2020 | 11 December 2020 |
1 Semester
View Term dates |
* |
| 11 January 2021 | 7 May 2021 |
1 Semester
View Term dates |
* |
*Please note that the prices for courses due to commence in the academic year 2019 – 2020 have not yet been confirmed. The prices shown for the current academic year of 2018 – 2019 will be subject to an increase of up to a maximum of 4%. As soon as the prices for 2019 – 2020 are confirmed they will be updated so please continue to check here for the most up to date information*.
Class information
| Class hours: |
12-16 hours per week |
Where will it take me?
How do I qualify?
| English language requirements: |
TOEFL 60, IELTS 5.5, PTEA 44, IELA 162, Password 6, Completion of Acadmeic English Level 4, or Duolingo 50. |
| Age requirements: | 17 years and above |
| Academic requirements: | High School Diploma. 2.25 GPA on a 4.0 scale. |
We want to make sure you have the opportunity to reach your educational goals by providing you with opportunities for financial support. We have scholarships available for both direct entry and Pathway students that can be applied to your tuition. Scholarships range from $1,000 to $12,000.
Dates and prices
| Start date | End date | Course length | Tuition |
| 10 August 2020 | 7 May 2021 |
2 Semesters
View Term dates |
* |
| 11 January 2021 | 6 August 2021 |
2 Semesters
View Term dates |
* |
*Please note that the prices for courses due to commence in the academic year 2019 – 2020 have not yet been confirmed. The prices shown for the current academic year of 2018 – 2019 will be subject to an increase of up to a maximum of 4%. As soon as the prices for 2019 – 2020 are confirmed they will be updated so please continue to check here for the most up to date information*.
Class information
| Class hours: |
12-16 hours per week |
Where will it take me?
How do I qualify?
| English language requirements: |
TOEFL 50, IELTS 5.0, PTEA 41, IELA 154, Password 5, or Duolingo 45. |
| Age requirements: | 17 years and above |
| Academic requirements: | High School Diploma. 2.25 GPA on a 4.0 scale. |
We want to make sure you have the opportunity to reach your educational goals by providing you with opportunities for financial support. We have scholarships available for both direct entry and Pathway students that can be applied to your tuition. Scholarships range from $1,000 to $12,000.
Dates and prices
| Start date | End date | Course length | Tuition |
| 17 August 2020 | 6 August 2021 |
3 Semesters
View Term dates |
* |
| 11 January 2021 | 10 December 2021 |
3 Semesters
View Term dates |
* |
*Please note that the prices for courses due to commence in the academic year 2019 – 2020 have not yet been confirmed. The prices shown for the current academic year of 2018 – 2019 will be subject to an increase of up to a maximum of 4%. As soon as the prices for 2019 – 2020 are confirmed they will be updated so please continue to check here for the most up to date information*.
Class information
| Class hours: |
12-16 hours per week |