Program Overview

International Year One in Business

Key Information

• A Pathway program provides academic, language and cultural support in order to succeed at a US university.
• Students are guaranteed progression to an undergraduate degree program through a curriculum consisting of credit-earning courses.
• 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 Business

• Duration: 3 Terms or 4 Terms
• Start Date: June 17, 2025
• End Date: March 20, 2026

Entry Requirements

• Age Requirement: 16
• Academic Requirements: High school diploma; Minimum 2.5 GPA.
• English Language Requirements: TOEFL 60, IELTS 5.5, Duolingo 90 or Completion of Academic English Level 4.
• Class size: 17

Important Dates

• Term 1 summer: June 17, 2025 - September 5, 2025
• Term 2 fall: September 17, 2025 - December 12, 2025
• Term 3 winter: December 30, 2025 - March 20, 2026

Fees and Pricing

• Estimated cost of attendance: $39,150.00
• Tuition fee: $39,150.00

Sample Classes

Term 1

• ALS 151: Academic Listening and Speaking (3 Credit Units)
• ALS 150: Academic Reading and Writing (3 Credit Units)
• BA 160: B-Engaged (3 Credit Units)
• MTH: Math Various (4 Credit Units)
• BACCORE: Choice (3 Credit Units) Total credit units: 16 Credit Units

Term 2

• BA 161: Innovation Nation - Awareness to Action (3 Credit Units)
• ALS 161: OSU Lecture and Presentation Methods for International Students (3 Credit Units)
• MTH: Math Various (4 Credit Units)
• BACCORE: Choice (3 Credit Units)
• ALS 162: Reading and Writing in Academic Content Areas (3 Credit Units) Total credit units: 16 Credit Units

Term 3

• PAC: Physical Activity Course (1 Credit Units)
• COMM 111Z: Public Speaking (4 Credit Units)
• BA 162: Innovation Nation - Ideas to Reality (3 Credit Units)
• HHS 231: Lifetime Fitness for Health (2 Credit Units)
• WR 121: English Composition (4 Credit Units) Total credit units: 14 Credit Units

Progression

Supply Chain and Logistics Management (B.S.)

• 2.25 GPA cumulative in the program
• Grade of C- or better in Math (MTH 111 or higher)
• English level: Grade of C- or better in English Comp (WR 121), Grade of C- or better in Communication (COMM 111)

Interior Design (B.S.) *Pre-Major

• 2.25 GPA cumulative in the program
• Grade of C- or better in Math (MTH 111 or higher)
• English level: Grade of C- or better in English Comp (WR 121), Grade of C- or better in Communication (COMM 111)

Business Analytics (B.S.)

• 2.25 GPA cumulative in the program
• Grade of C- or better in Math (MTH 111 or higher)
• English level: Grade of C- or better in English Comp (WR 121), Grade of C- or better in Communication (COMM 111)

Business Information Systems (B.S.)

• 2.25 GPA cumulative in the program
• Grade of C- or better in Math (MTH 111 or higher)
• English level: Grade of C- or better in English Comp (WR 121), Grade of C- or better in Communication (COMM 111)

Finance (B.S.)

• 2.25 GPA cumulative in the program
• Grade of C- or better in Math (MTH 111 or higher)
• English level: Grade of C- or better in English Comp (WR 121), Grade of C- or better in Communication (COMM 111)

Marketing (B.S.)

• 2.25 GPA cumulative in the program
• Grade of C- or better in Math (MTH 111 or higher)
• English level: Grade of C- or better in English Comp (WR 121), Grade of C- or better in Communication (COMM 111)

Business Administration-B.A.

• 2.25 GPA cumulative in the program
• Grade of C- or better in Math (MTH 111 or higher)
• English level: Grade of C- or better in English Comp (WR 121), Grade of C- or better in Communication (COMM 111)

Business Information Systems (B.A.)

• 2.25 GPA cumulative in the program
• Grade of C- or better in Math (MTH 111 or higher)
• English level: Grade of C- or better in English Comp (WR 121), Grade of C- or better in Communication (COMM 111)

Finance (B.A.)

• 2.25 GPA cumulative in the program
• Grade of C- or better in Math (MTH 111 or higher)
• English level: Grade of C- or better in English Comp (WR 121), Grade of C- or better in Communication (COMM 111)

Marketing (B.A.)

• 2.25 GPA cumulative in the program
• Grade of C- or better in Math (MTH 111 or higher)
• English level: Grade of C- or better in English Comp (WR 121), Grade of C- or better in Communication (COMM 111)