International Year One in Electrical and Computer Engineering
International Year One in Electrical and Computer Engineering will prepare you to enter your next semester of a bachelor’s degree program at Marshall University. Upon successful completion of International Year One and meeting university requirements for undergraduate admission, you may enter your next semester of undergraduate study at Marshall University. This transition from an INTO International Year One program to a university degree program is called progression.
Degree Program Components
2-Semester:
- 132 credit hour program
- 30 credit hours apply from Pathway
- 102 credit hours remaining toward degree
1-Semester:
- 132 credit hour program
- 16 credit hours apply from Pathway
- 116 credit hours remaining toward 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 60 iBT, IELTS 6.0, Completion of Academic English Level 6 with no grade below C, IELA 176, or Duolingo 95. |
| Academic requirements: | Secondary/High school diploma - 2.0 GPA on a US 4.0 scale. |
We are committed to helping talented and ambitious international students like you achieve their goals of studying at a world-class US university. We award scholarships for our Pathway programs in amounts that are typically up to $10,000 per year per qualified student.
Dates and prices
| Start date | End date | Course length | Tuition |
| 8 January 2020 | 1 May 2020 |
1 Semester
View Term dates |
$13,550 |
| 13 May 2020 | 14 August 2020 |
1 Semester
View Term dates |
$13,550 |
Class information
| Class hours: |
14-17 hours per week |
| Maximum class size (for English language teaching): | 12 |
| Class duration: |
14-17 hours per week |
What do I need to progress?
2.0 GPA. Grade of C or better. No I grades in any class. Grade of C or better in all classes.
How do I qualify?
| English language requirements: |
TOEFL 50 iBT, IELTS 5.5 (5.0 subscores), Password Overall Level 6, PTEA 44, Completion of Academic English Level 4 with no grades below C, IELA 162, or Duolingo 85. |
| Academic requirements: | Secondary/High school diploma - 2.0 GPA on a US 4.0 scale. |
We are committed to helping talented and ambitious international students like you achieve their goals of studying at a world-class US university. We award scholarships for our Pathway programs in amounts that are typically up to $10,000 per year per qualified student.
Dates and prices
| Start date | End date | Course length | Tuition |
| 8 January 2020 | 14 August 2020 |
2 Semesters
View Term dates |
$23,580 |
| 13 May 2020 | 11 December 2020 |
2 Semesters
View Term dates |
$23,580 |
Class information
| Class hours: |
14-17 hours per week |
| Maximum class size (for English language teaching): | 12 |
| Class duration: |
14-17 hours per week |
What do I need to progress?
2.0 GPA. Grade of C or better. No I grades in any class. Grade of C or better in all classes.
How do I qualify?
| English language requirements: |
TOEFL 45 iBT, IELTS 5.0, Password Overall Level 5, PTEA 41, Completion of Academic English Level 4 with no grades below C, Duolingo 75, or IELA 154 |
| Academic requirements: | Secondary/High school diploma - 2.0 GPA on a US 4.0 scale. |
We are committed to helping talented and ambitious international students like you achieve their goals of studying at a world-class US university. We award scholarships for our Pathway programs in amounts that are typically up to $10,000 per year per qualified student.
Dates and prices
| Start date | End date | Course length | Tuition |
| 8 January 2020 | 11 December 2020 |
3 Semesters
View Term dates |
$30,240 |
Class information
| Class hours: |
14-17 hours per week |
| Maximum class size (for English language teaching): | 12 |
| Class duration: |
14-17 hours per week |
How do I qualify?
| English language requirements: |
TOEFL 60 iBT, IELTS 6.0, IELA 176, Duolingo 95, or Completion of Academic English Level 6 with no grade below C. |
| Academic requirements: | Secondary/High school diploma - 2.0 GPA on a US 4.0 scale. |
We are committed to helping talented and ambitious international students like you achieve their goals of studying at a world-class US university. We award scholarships for our Pathway programs in amounts that are typically up to $10,000 per year per qualified student.
Dates and prices
| Start date | End date | Course length | Tuition |
| 17 August 2020 | 4 December 2020 |
1 Semester
View Term dates |
* |
| 6 January 2021 | 30 April 2021 |
1 Semester
View Term dates |
* |
| 12 May 2021 | 13 August 2021 |
1 Semester
View Term dates |
* |
The tuition pricing for the 2020-2021 academic year will be available by October 30, 2019. If you submit an application prior to this date and are eligible to be issued with an offer it will contain pricing for the current academic year. If you accept an offer and confirm your place before October 30, 2019 you will be charged the current year’s tuition price. If you accept an offer and confirm your place on or after October 30, 2019 the increased prices will apply and be reflective on the confirmation letter/statement of fees showing the new prices payable by you.
Class information
| Class hours: |
14-17 hours per week |
| Maximum class size (for English language teaching): | 12 |
| Class duration: |
14-17 hours per week |
What do I need to progress?
2.0 GPA. Grade of C or better. No I grades in any class. Grade of C or better in all classes.
How do I qualify?
| English language requirements: |
TOEFL 50 iBT, IELTS 5.5, IELA 162, Duolingo 85, Password Overall Level 6, PTEA 44, or Completion of Academic English Level 4 with no grades below C. |
| Academic requirements: | Secondary/High school diploma - 2.0 GPA on a US 4.0 scale. |
We are committed to helping talented and ambitious international students like you achieve their goals of studying at a world-class US university. We award scholarships for our Pathway programs in amounts that are typically up to $10,000 per year per qualified student.
Dates and prices
| Start date | End date | Course length | Tuition |
| 17 August 2020 | 30 April 2021 |
2 Semesters
View Term dates |
* |
| 6 January 2021 | 13 August 2021 |
2 Semesters
View Term dates |
* |
| 12 May 2021 | 10 December 2021 |
2 Semesters
View Term dates |
* |
The tuition pricing for the 2020-2021 academic year will be available by October 30, 2019. If you submit an application prior to this date and are eligible to be issued with an offer it will contain pricing for the current academic year. If you accept an offer and confirm your place before October 30, 2019 you will be charged the current year’s tuition price. If you accept an offer and confirm your place on or after October 30, 2019 the increased prices will apply and be reflective on the confirmation letter/statement of fees showing the new prices payable by you.
Class information
| Class hours: |
14-17 hours per week |
| Maximum class size (for English language teaching): | 12 |
| Class duration: |
14-17 hours per week |
What do I need to progress?
2.0 GPA. Grade of C or better. No I grades in any class. Grade of C or better in all classes.
How do I qualify?
| English language requirements: |
TOEFL 45 iBT, IELTS 5.0, Duolingo 75, or IELA 154, Password Overall Level 5, PTEA 41, or Completion of Academic English Level 4 with no grades below C |
| Academic requirements: | Secondary/High school diploma - 2.0 GPA on a US 4.0 scale. |
We are committed to helping talented and ambitious international students like you achieve their goals of studying at a world-class US university. We award scholarships for our Pathway programs in amounts that are typically up to $10,000 per year per qualified student.
Dates and prices
| Start date | End date | Course length | Tuition |
| 17 August 2020 | 6 August 2021 |
3 Semesters
View Term dates |
* |
| 6 January 2021 | 10 December 2021 |
3 Semesters
View Term dates |
* |
The tuition pricing for the 2020-2021 academic year will be available by October 30, 2019. If you submit an application prior to this date and are eligible to be issued with an offer it will contain pricing for the current academic year. If you accept an offer and confirm your place before October 30, 2019 you will be charged the current year’s tuition price. If you accept an offer and confirm your place on or after October 30, 2019 the increased prices will apply and be reflective on the confirmation letter/statement of fees showing the new prices payable by you.
Class information
| Class hours: |
14-17 hours per week |
| Maximum class size (for English language teaching): | 12 |
| Class duration: |
14-17 hours per week |
How do I qualify?
| English language requirements: |
TOEFL 60 iBT, IELTS 6.0, Completion of Academic English Level 6 with no grade below C, IELA 176, or Duolingo 95. |
| Academic requirements: | Secondary/High school diploma - 2.0 GPA on a US 4.0 scale. |
We are committed to helping talented and ambitious international students like you achieve their goals of studying at a world-class US university. We award scholarships for our Pathway programs in amounts that are typically up to $10,000 per year per qualified student.
Dates and prices
| Start date | End date | Course length | Tuition |
| 8 January 2020 | 1 May 2020 |
1 Semester
View Term dates |
$13,550 |
| 13 May 2020 | 14 August 2020 |
1 Semester
View Term dates |
$13,550 |
Class information
| Class hours: |
14-17 hours per week |
| Maximum class size (for English language teaching): | 12 |
| Class duration: |
14-17 hours per week |
How do I qualify?
| English language requirements: |
TOEFL 50 iBT, IELTS 5.5 (5.0 subscores), Password Overall Level 6, PTEA 44, Completion of Academic English Level 4 with no grades below C, IELA 162, or Duolingo 85. |
| Academic requirements: | Secondary/High school diploma - 2.0 GPA on a US 4.0 scale. |
We are committed to helping talented and ambitious international students like you achieve their goals of studying at a world-class US university. We award scholarships for our Pathway programs in amounts that are typically up to $10,000 per year per qualified student.
Dates and prices
| Start date | End date | Course length | Tuition |
| 8 January 2020 | 14 August 2020 |
2 Semesters
View Term dates |
$23,580 |
| 13 May 2020 | 11 December 2020 |
2 Semesters
View Term dates |
$23,580 |
Class information
| Class hours: |
14-17 hours per week |
| Maximum class size (for English language teaching): | 12 |
| Class duration: |
14-17 hours per week |
How do I qualify?
| English language requirements: |
TOEFL 45 iBT, IELTS 5.0, Password Overall Level 5, PTEA 41, Completion of Academic English Level 4 with no grades below C, Duolingo 75, or IELA 154 |
| Academic requirements: | Secondary/High school diploma - 2.0 GPA on a US 4.0 scale. |
We are committed to helping talented and ambitious international students like you achieve their goals of studying at a world-class US university. We award scholarships for our Pathway programs in amounts that are typically up to $10,000 per year per qualified student.
Dates and prices
| Start date | End date | Course length | Tuition |
| 8 January 2020 | 11 December 2020 |
3 Semesters
View Term dates |
$30,240 |
Class information
| Class hours: |
14-17 hours per week |
| Maximum class size (for English language teaching): | 12 |
| Class duration: |
14-17 hours per week |
How do I qualify?
| English language requirements: |
TOEFL 60 iBT, IELTS 6.0, IELA 176, Duolingo 95, or Completion of Academic English Level 6 with no grade below C. |
| Academic requirements: | Secondary/High school diploma - 2.0 GPA on a US 4.0 scale. |
We are committed to helping talented and ambitious international students like you achieve their goals of studying at a world-class US university. We award scholarships for our Pathway programs in amounts that are typically up to $10,000 per year per qualified student.
Dates and prices
| Start date | End date | Course length | Tuition |
| 17 August 2020 | 4 December 2020 |
1 Semester
View Term dates |
* |
| 6 January 2021 | 30 April 2021 |
1 Semester
View Term dates |
* |
| 12 May 2021 | 13 August 2021 |
1 Semester
View Term dates |
* |
The tuition pricing for the 2020-2021 academic year will be available by October 30, 2019. If you submit an application prior to this date and are eligible to be issued with an offer it will contain pricing for the current academic year. If you accept an offer and confirm your place before October 30, 2019 you will be charged the current year’s tuition price. If you accept an offer and confirm your place on or after October 30, 2019 the increased prices will apply and be reflective on the confirmation letter/statement of fees showing the new prices payable by you.
Class information
| Class hours: |
14-17 hours per week |
| Maximum class size (for English language teaching): | 12 |
| Class duration: |
14-17 hours per week |
How do I qualify?
| English language requirements: |
TOEFL 50 iBT, IELTS 5.5, IELA 162, Duolingo 85, Password Overall Level 6, PTEA 44, or Completion of Academic English Level 4 with no grades below C. |
| Academic requirements: | Secondary/High school diploma - 2.0 GPA on a US 4.0 scale. |
We are committed to helping talented and ambitious international students like you achieve their goals of studying at a world-class US university. We award scholarships for our Pathway programs in amounts that are typically up to $10,000 per year per qualified student.
Dates and prices
| Start date | End date | Course length | Tuition |
| 17 August 2020 | 30 April 2021 |
2 Semesters
View Term dates |
* |
| 6 January 2021 | 13 August 2021 |
2 Semesters
View Term dates |
* |
| 12 May 2021 | 10 December 2021 |
2 Semesters
View Term dates |
* |
The tuition pricing for the 2020-2021 academic year will be available by October 30, 2019. If you submit an application prior to this date and are eligible to be issued with an offer it will contain pricing for the current academic year. If you accept an offer and confirm your place before October 30, 2019 you will be charged the current year’s tuition price. If you accept an offer and confirm your place on or after October 30, 2019 the increased prices will apply and be reflective on the confirmation letter/statement of fees showing the new prices payable by you.
Class information
| Class hours: |
14-17 hours per week |
| Maximum class size (for English language teaching): | 12 |
| Class duration: |
14-17 hours per week |
How do I qualify?
| English language requirements: |
TOEFL 45 iBT, IELTS 5.0, Duolingo 75, or IELA 154, Password Overall Level 5, PTEA 41, or Completion of Academic English Level 4 with no grades below C |
| Academic requirements: | Secondary/High school diploma - 2.0 GPA on a US 4.0 scale. |
We are committed to helping talented and ambitious international students like you achieve their goals of studying at a world-class US university. We award scholarships for our Pathway programs in amounts that are typically up to $10,000 per year per qualified student.
Dates and prices
| Start date | End date | Course length | Tuition |
| 17 August 2020 | 6 August 2021 |
3 Semesters
View Term dates |
* |
| 6 January 2021 | 10 December 2021 |
3 Semesters
View Term dates |
* |
The tuition pricing for the 2020-2021 academic year will be available by October 30, 2019. If you submit an application prior to this date and are eligible to be issued with an offer it will contain pricing for the current academic year. If you accept an offer and confirm your place before October 30, 2019 you will be charged the current year’s tuition price. If you accept an offer and confirm your place on or after October 30, 2019 the increased prices will apply and be reflective on the confirmation letter/statement of fees showing the new prices payable by you.
Class information
| Class hours: |
14-17 hours per week |
| Maximum class size (for English language teaching): | 12 |
| Class duration: |
14-17 hours per week |