International Year One in Science and Mathematics
Boston , United States
Tuition Fee
USD 62,500
Per course
Start Date
2025-08-25
Medium of studying
On campus
Duration
2 semesters
Program Facts
Program Details
Degree
Foundation
Major
Mathematics | Biology | Chemistry
Area of study
Mathematics and Statistics | Natural Science
Education type
On campus
Timing
Full time
Course Language
English
Tuition Fee
Average International Tuition Fee
USD 62,500
Intakes
| Program start date | Application deadline |
| 2025-08-25 | - |
| 2026-01-12 | - |
About Program
Program Overview
International Year One in Science and Mathematics
Program Description
The International Year One in Science and Mathematics program at Suffolk University Boston prepares students to enter their next semester of a bachelor's degree program. Upon successful completion of the program and meeting university requirements for undergraduate admission, students may enter their next semester of undergraduate study at Suffolk University.
Key Information
- The program provides academic, language, and cultural support to succeed at a US university.
- Students are guaranteed progression to an undergraduate degree program through a curriculum consisting of credit-earning programs.
- 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.
Program Details
International Year One in Science and Mathematics
- Duration: 3 Semesters
- Start Dates:
- 2025 Fall Start (August): August 25, 2025 - December 12, 2025
- 2026 Spring Start (January): January 12, 2026 - December 11, 2026
Entry Requirements
- Age Requirement: 16
- Academic Requirements: High school diploma; 2.2 GPA on a 4.0 scale
- English Language Requirements: TOEFL iBT 50, IELTS 5.0, PTEA 41, or Duolingo 75
- Class Size: 18
Important Dates
- 2025 Fall Start (August):
- Semester 1 fall: August 25, 2025 - December 12, 2025
- 2026 Spring Start (January):
- Semester 1 spring: January 12, 2026 - May 8, 2026
- Semester 2 summer: May 11, 2026 - August 21, 2026
- Semester 3 fall: August 24, 2026 - December 11, 2026
Fees and Pricing
- Estimated Cost of Attendance: $62,500.00
- Tuition Fee: $62,500.00
- Approximate Cost: $62,500.00
Sample Classes
Semester 2
- AE 041: English Preparation Listening and Speaking Level 4 (0 Credit Units)
- AE 044: American Culture Through Literature (0 Credit Units)
- MATH 128: Math for the Modern World (4 Credit Units)
- AE 043: Student Engagement for Academic Success (0 Credit Units)
- AE 042: English Preparation Reading and Writing Level 4 (0 Credit Units)
- Total Credit Units: 4 Credit Units
Progression
- Biology (B.A.) Boston Campus: 2.0 GPA
- Chemistry (B.A.) Boston: 2.0 GPA
- Biochemistry (B.A.) Boston Campus: 2.0 GPA
- Biology (B.S.) Boston: 2.0 GPA
- Biochemistry (B.S.) Boston: 2.0 GPA
- Chemistry (B.S.) Boston: 2.0 GPA
- Environmental Science (B.S.) Boston: 2.0 GPA
- Mathematics - (B.S.) Boston: 2.0 GPA
- Radiation Science (B.S.) Boston: 2.0 GPA
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About University
Overview:
- Founded in 1906 as the Suffolk Law School
- Became Suffolk University in 1937
- Located in the heart of Boston, Massachusetts
- Enrolls over 8,000 undergraduate and graduate students
- Notable achievements:
- Ranked among the top 100 universities in the North by U.S. News & World Report
- Recognized for its strong programs in law, business, and health sciences
- Home to the Sawyer Business School, which is accredited by AACSB International
Student Life:
Student Support Services:
- Academic Advising Center
- Career Services Center
- Counseling and Psychological Services
- Health Services
Campus Facilities:
- Modern academic buildings
- State-of-the-art fitness center
- Student center with dining options and meeting spaces
- Residence halls and off-campus housing
Extracurricular Activities:
Over 100 student clubs and organizations, including academic, cultural, social, and recreational groupsClubs:
Examples include the Student Government Association, the Black Student Union, and the International Student AssociationSports Teams:
NCAA Division III athletics with 18 varsity teamsAcademics:
Academic Resources:
- Sawyer Library with over 500,000 volumes and access to online databases
- Writing Center
- Math Center
Academic Support Services:
- Tutoring
- Supplemental instruction
- Disability Services
Unique Academic Programs or Initiatives:
- Accelerated degree programs
- Interdisciplinary minors
- Study abroad opportunities
Faculty:
Experienced and accomplished professors with expertise in their fieldsTeaching Methodologies:
Focus on experiential learning, hands-on projects, and real-world applicationsTop Reasons to Study Here:
Reputation:
Ranked among the top universities in the North by U.S. News & World ReportSpecialized Facilities:
State-of-the-art facilities for law, business, and health sciencesIndustry Connections:
Partnerships with leading businesses and organizations in Boston and beyondNotable Alumni:
Graduates include successful professionals in law, business, government, and the artsLocation:
Situated in the heart of Boston, providing access to cultural, educational, and professional opportunitiesServices:
Counseling:
Confidential counseling services for students facing personal, academic, or career challengesHealth:
Health Services provides medical care, vaccinations, and health educationHousing:
On-campus residence halls and off-campus housing optionsLibrary Resources:
Sawyer Library offers a wide range of resources, including books, journals, databases, and research assistanceTechnology Support:
IT Help Desk provides technical support for students, faculty, and staffCareer Development:
Career Services Center offers resume writing, interview preparation, and job search assistanceTotal programs
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