Graduate Pathway in Urban Planning and Development
An INTO SLU Graduate Pathway program in Urban Planning and Development will prepare you to enter your next semester of a master’s degree program at Saint Louis University. Upon successful completion of the Graduate Pathway program and meeting university requirements for graduate admission, you may enter your next semester of graduate study at Saint Louis University. This transition from an INTO program to a university degree program is called progression.
Degree Program Components
2-Semester:
- 48 credit hour program
- 12 credit hours apply from Pathway
- 36 credit hours remaining toward degree
Course features
- Develop your knowledge and skills through active learning in your chosen subject area.
- Guaranteed university placement for all successful students.
- Adapt to studying in the US with a strong focus on study and research skills.
- Improve your English level and develop the vocabulary for your chosen degree subject.
- Students have the opportunity to apply their knowledge and skills through internships after completing course work.
How do I qualify?
| English language requirements: |
TOEFL 75, IELTS 6.0, PTEA 50, IELA 176 (169 subscores in reading and writing). Completion of Academic English Level 5, or Duolingo 120. |
| Age requirements: | 16 years and above |
| Academic requirements: | Undergraduate degree or equivalent. 2.75 GPA on 4.0 scale. Current résumé. 3 letters of recommendation. Professional goal statement. |
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 average $4,000-$10,000 per qualified student.
Dates and prices
| Start date | End date | Course length | Tuition |
| 11 August 2020 | 11 May 2021 |
2 Semesters
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Class information
| Maximum class size (for English language teaching): | 30 |
Where will it take me?
What do I need to progress?
Minimum 3.0 cumulative SLU GPA. Successful Completion of Writing Portfolio. Grade B or better in all major courses. No C-/D/F/W/I/P/NP/S/U grades.
How do I qualify?
| English language requirements: |
TOEFL 75, IELTS 6.0, PTEA 50, IELA 176 (169 subscores in reading and writing). Completion of Academic English Level 5, or Duolingo 120. |
| Age requirements: | 16 years and above |
| Academic requirements: | Undergraduate degree or equivalent. 2.75 GPA on 4.0 scale. Current résumé. 3 letters of recommendation. Professional goal statement. |
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 average $4,000-$10,000 per qualified student.
Dates and prices
| Start date | End date | Course length | Tuition |
| 11 August 2020 | 11 May 2021 |
2 Semesters
View Term dates |
* |
Class information
| Maximum class size (for English language teaching): | 30 |
Where will it take me?
What do I need to progress?
Minimum 3.0 cumulative SLU GPA. Successful Completion of Writing Portfolio. Grade B or better in all major courses. No C-/D/F/W/I/P/NP/S/U grades.