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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

16

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

20

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

2025 Summer Start (May)

Program start date : 21 May 2025 - Program 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
Classes Title
Credit Hours

Semester 1

EAP 102
English for Academic Purposes I (Listening & Speaking)
4 Credit Hours
BST 106
Fundamentals of Business
4 Credit Hours
AMST 101
American Popular Culture
4 Credit Hours
EAP 101
English for Academic Purposes I (Reading & Writing)
4 Credit Hours
Total credit hours
16 Credit Hours

Semester 2

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
EAP 202
Public Speaking
4 Credit Hours
Total credit hours
16 Credit Hours

Semester 3

BST 115
Fundamentals of Financial Accounting
4 Credit Hours
WRTG 101
College Writing for ESOL
4 Credit Hours
ECON 102
Macroeconomics
4 Credit Hours
Elective
College Elective
4 Credit Hours
Total credit hours
16 Credit Hours

Semester 4

REL 214 or BST 351
Business Ethics or Organizational Ethics
4 Credit Hours
Arts/Natural Sciences
Arts/Natural Sciences
4 Credit Hours
STAT 207
Introduction to Statistics
4 Credit Hours
Elective
College Elective
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.

P

= Placement option available

A

= Study abroad option available

Marketing (B.A)

2.0 GPA and a minimum of 48 credit hours

Accounting (B.A.)

2.0 GPA and a minimum of 48 credit hours

Finance (B.S.)

2.0 GPA and a minimum of 48 credit hours

Business (B.A.)

2.0 GPA and a minimum of 48 credit hours

Economics (B.A.)

2.0 GPA and a minimum of 48 credit hours