International Year One in Natural Sciences
Drew University
International Year One in Natural Sciences 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. Progression is the transition from an INTO program to a university degree program.
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.
- Drew International Year One programs are two years long, providing students with comprehensive support for the first half of their studies.
Age Requirement
16
Interview requiredAcademic Requirements
Successful completion of Pathway Year 1English 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.Note: The information is subject to change and application decisions may vary based on individual circumstances.
2026 Spring Start (January)
Degree start date : 14 January 2026 - Degree end date: 14 August 2026
- Semester 1 spring: 14 January 2026 - 13 May 2026
- Semester 2 summer: 20 May 2026 - 14 August 2026
2026 Summer Start (May)
Degree start date : 20 May 2026 - Degree end date: 18 December 2026
- Semester 1 summer: 20 May 2026 - 14 August 2026
- Semester 2 fall: 23 August 2026 - 18 December 2026
Estimated cost of attendance
Tuition fee
$ 48,260.00
Approximate cost
$ 48,260.00
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
TBD
Relevant Academic Course
4 Credit Hours
UNI 101
University 101
0 Credit Hours
Total credit hours
16 Credit Hours
Semester 2
DSCI 520
English for Academic Purposes II (Reading & Writing)
4 Credit Hours
EAP 202
Public Speaking
4 Credit Hours
Elective
College Elective
4 Credit Hours
TBD
Relevant Academic Course
4 Credit Hours
Total credit hours
16 Credit Hours
Semester 3
Elective
College Elective
4 Credit Hours
TBD
Relevant Academic Course
4 Credit Hours
TBD
Relevant Academic Course
4 Credit Hours
WRTG 101
College Writing for ESOL
4 Credit Hours
Total credit hours
16 Credit Hours
Semester 4
Elective
College Elective
4 Credit Hours
Elective
College Elective
4 Credit Hours
TBD
Relevant Academic Course
4 Credit Hours
TBD
Relevant Academic Course
4 Credit Hours
Total credit hours
16 Credit Hours
Notes
- * 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.
- Students must maintain 2.0 GPA per semester to remain in good academic standing.
P
= Placement option availableA
= Study abroad option available