International Year One in Business

Drew University

International Year One in Business will prepare you to enter your next semester of a bachelor’s degree program at Drew University.

Upon successful completion of International Year One and meeting university requirements for undergraduate admission, you may enter your third year of undergraduate study at Drew University or at a number of well-known US universities. This transition from an INTO program to a university degree program.

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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 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. This Pathway program leads to a business major.
Drew International Year One programs are two years long, providing students with comprehensive support for the first half of their studies.

Program Details

International Year One in Business

Drew University

Age Requirement

Academic Requirements

High school diploma with a US equivalent of a 2.5 GPA.

English Language Requirements

TOEFL 60 (11 minimum subscores), TOEFL Essentials 6.5 (6.0 minimum subscores) IELTS 5.5 (5.0 minimum subscores), PTEA 44, Password overall level 6,or Duolingo 90.

Class size

Note: The information is subject to change and application decisions may vary based on individual circumstances.

2025 Summer Start (May)

Degree start date : 21 May 2025 - Degree end date: 12 December 2025

Semester 1 summer: 21 May 2025 - 8 August 2025
Semester 2 fall: 17 August 2025 - 12 December 2025

Estimated cost of attendance

Tuition fee

$ 47,434.00

Approximate cost

$ 47,434.00

Detailed pricing breakdown coming soon

Degree Program Components

128 Credit hour program 64 Credit hours apply from Pathway 64 Credit hours remaining toward degree

Credit Number

Sample Classes Title

Credit Hours

Semester 1

AMST 101

American Popular Culture

4 Credit Hours

EAP 101

English for Academic Purposes I (Reading & Writing)

4 Credit Hours

EAP 102

English for Academic Purposes I (Listening & Speaking)

4 Credit Hours

BST 106

Fundamentals of Business

4 Credit Hours

Total credit hours

16 Credit Hours

Semester 2

EAP 202

Public Speaking

4 Credit Hours

SOC 101 or ANTH 104

Introduction to Sociology or Cultural Diversity

4 Credit Hours

DSCI 520

English for Academic Purposes II (Reading & Writing)

4 Credit Hours

ECON 101

Microeconomics

4 Credit Hours

Total credit hours

16 Credit Hours

Semester 3

Elective

College Elective

4 Credit Hours

BST 115

Fundamentals of Financial Accounting

4 Credit Hours

WRTG 101

College Writing for ESOL

4 Credit Hours

ECON 102

Macroeconomics

4 Credit Hours

Total credit hours

16 Credit Hours

Semester 4

STAT 207

Introduction to Statistics

4 Credit Hours

Elective

College Elective

4 Credit Hours

REL 214 or BST 351

Business Ethics or Organizational Ethics

4 Credit Hours

Arts/Natural Sciences

4 Credit Hours

Total credit hours

16 Credit Hours

* These courses are generally delivered through the INTO Center and are for Pathway students only. Students must maintain 2.0 GPA per semester to remain in good academic standing.