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Guide for International Students
Why Choose Washington State University?
Earn a World-Class Degree
#37 Tier 1
Research
Institute
1 of 81 Public Universities
Best Colleges with Carnegie Foundation’s Tier 1 #140 Best Universities
(Money Magazine 2016) Highest Research Activity in the US
(Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education) (U.S. News & World Report 2018)
Best-in-the-nation 30,000 students
university-wide writing program with 2,128 international students from
(U.S. News & World Report 2017)
90+ countries
$334M+ Nationally Recognized Professors
in research and development expenditures Learn from Fulbright Fellows, recipients
(National Science Foundation 2016) of international honors and some of the
most-cited researchers in the world
Employability of WSU Graduates
WSU graduates work for many
The state of
top companies, including: Washington ranked
Amazon.com Schweitzer #1 in STEM jobs
The Boeing Co. Engineering
Laboratories
Top 5 colleges by Geekwire in 2015
Expedia That Add the Most Value
Starbucks
Microsoft to Students’ Careers
ZymoGenentics (Money Magazine 2016)
Nintendo
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Top Programs
GRADUATE*
#18 #14 #33 #41
Biological/Agricultural Veterinary Agricultural Sciences Nursing
Engineering Medicine in the World
#57 #70 #74 #103
Computer Electrical Mathematics
Mechanical
Science Engineering
Engineering
UNIVERSITY
#68 #70 #94 #14
Top Public Best Undergraduate Best Undergraduate International Business
Schools Engineering Programs Business Programs Program
(U.S. News & World Report 2018) (U.S. News & World Report 2018) (U.S. News & World Report 2017) (U.S. News & World Report 2018)
*U.S. News & World Report 2018
“Students are the most important
thing at WSU. From the simplest
to the largest necessities—food,
housing, school supplies and
entertainment—everything is
equipped to serve the student.”
Salwa al-Arimi, Oman
Finance and Political Science
Top 25
Schools where major US employers
look to hire college graduates
(Wall Street Journal)
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About the University
Washington State University is home to over 2,100 international students
from around the world. Since 1890, WSU has helped students prepare for
their careers by offering highly-ranked academic programs taught by world-
renowned professors in a supportive environment.
Empower Yourself with Knowledge Research Driven
No matter what you choose to study at WSU, WSU’s research centers, institutes and labs focus
you will experience: on specific topics, uncovering new knowledge
• Highly-ranked academic programs that that drives innovation. You may have an idea
are designed with integrity, innovation you would like to test or have wondered what it
and excellence would be like to write a play. With a WSU faculty
or staff member as a mentor, your research will
• Access to state-of-the-art facilities and
help you build skills and gain new knowledge
extensive support services
that is as unique as you are.
• Life-changing research with professors who
are among the best in their fields Office of International Programs
The Office of International Programs enables
• Experiential learning opportunities through
every WSU student to graduate with a rich
residential communities, 350+ student
understanding of different cultures and nations.
organizations, competitive athletic teams and
It fosters a welcoming and inclusive environment
exciting multicultural events
for international students, faculty and visiting
scholars from over 100 countries.
“It is with great pleasure
An Ideal University Community
Each WSU campus is located in a community
I invite you to join WSU as
Support Services
committed to supporting the university and Throughout your program, we’ll help you with:
a valued member of our
its students. You have access to professional
• Language support
institution. I know you
resources as well as numerous attractions and
• Visa matters
and your families have
the natural beauty of the area. Throughout the
state, you’ll find a wide variety of cultural and • Cultural adjustment
big decisions to make in
recreational activities year-round. • Financial and sponsorship issues
establishing a lifelong
• Health insurance
journey of scholarship,
• Academic concerns
entrepreneurship and global
• Personal matters
understanding. When you
choose WSU, you choose to
be part of a worldwide and
very proud COUGAR family.”
Asif Chaudhry, PhD
Vice President
Ambassador (Retired)
Find out more about
Washington State University
www.intostudy.com/wsu/about
www.intostudy.com/wsu | 5
Living in Pullman
Located in America’s Pacific Northwest near Spokane and not far from Seattle, the
town of Pullman is home to Washington State University’s largest campus. Pullman
is a picture-perfect college town, surrounded by rolling green hills. The community
is built around the university, creating a vibrant and student-centric culture.
Great Place to Live
For more than 125 years, Pullman and WSU
have grown and developed together to create
an ideal college town. Here, you will find big-
city amenities with small-town friendliness
and charm.
Pullman offers unique opportunities to
experience traditional American life. Join
thousands of visitors at the National Lentil
Festival, attend a major concert or immerse
yourself in Native American culture. Pullman has
public parks, miles of walking paths and plenty
of trees and green spaces. It’s easy to walk, bike
or take free public transit. The region offers a
variety of recreational activities year-round—
there are mountains, rivers, lakes and kilometers
of rolling hills to explore.
Discover the State
Washington is located in the northwestern
corner of the continental US. Here, you will
be surrounded by beauty, adventure and
opportunities wherever you go.
Seattle, the state’s largest city, offers a thriving
cultural scene, famed coffeehouses and
restaurants and is a major tech-industry hub.
Internships and other career opportunities exist
at Washington’s many technology companies like
Microsoft and Amazon.
Closer to Pullman, the city of Spokane offers the
perfect blend of unique attractions, proximity to
the outdoors, fine arts, hip nightlife, world-class
#5
Safest Colleges in America
dining, shopping and entertainment.
(The National Council for Home Safety and Security 2017)
Find out more about Pullman
www.intostudy.com/wsu/pullman
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Seattle
Pullman
Portland
Chicago Detroit
New York
#6
Denver Washington, DC
San Francisco
Los Angeles Atlanta
Quintessential College Towns
San Diego
Dallas
(MSN.com 2013)
Miami
Major Employers in Washington
• Amazon • Nintendo
• Boeing • Paccar
• Cray • Starbucks
• Eddie Bauer • T-Mobile
• Expedia • Weyerhaeuser
• Google • Zillow
• Microsoft • ZymoGenetics
• The Boeing Co. WSU alumnus Scott E. Carson is President and CEO
of Boeing Commercial Airplanes
• Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen is a former WSU student
• The former President of Hyatt Hotel Corporations and DHL
Corporation Inc., J. Patrick Foley is a WSU alumnus
www.intostudy.com/wsu | 7
Campus Locations
You can choose to study at one of five campus locations in Learn more about
WSU’s campus locations
the Washington State University system: Pullman, Spokane,
www.intostudy.com/wsu/
Tri-Cities, Vancouver and Everett.
Vancouver, B.C. Each offer a different campus-locations
BRITISH
learning experience, backed up with big-university resources. COLUMBIA
WASHINGTON
WSU NORTH PUGET
SOUND AT EVERETT
Seattle
WSU SPOKANE
WSU
PULLMAN
PACIFIC OCEAN
WSU TRI-CITIES
WSU VANCOUVER
Portland
OREGON
Choose Your WSU Pullman WSU Tri-Cities
Pullman is home to WSU’s first and largest WSU Tri-Cities emphasizes the “learning while
WSU Experience campus. It offers the widest range of degree doing” approach to educating students while
programs and research opportunities. focusing on the STEM disciplines (science,
technology, engineering and math).
WSU Vancouver
WSU Vancouver’s urban campus combines a WSU North Puget Sound at Everett
While every location offers the same high small college feel with the resources of an WSU North Puget Sound offers bachelor’s
standard of education, each WSU campus has internationally-respected research university, degree completion programs through the
its own unique academic focus and student just minutes from Portland, Oregon. Everett University Center. WSU’s programs in
experience. Once you complete your Pathway Everett focus on fields that are in high demand
program in Pullman, you will have the
WSU Spokane
in nearby Seattle and in the North Puget Sound
Located near the medical district of Washington’s
option to finish your degree in Pullman or at areas, such as Electrical Engineering, Hospitality
second-largest city, WSU Spokane offers degree
another campus. Business Management and Data Analytics.
programs that focus on health science and
medical education.
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MONTANA
At the Tri-Cities campus, gain hands-on practical skills
IDAHO
Finish your graduate engineering degree at the Vancouver campus
The Pullman campus is the largest in the WSU system
Pursue a career in health care at the Spokane campus
Study close to Seattle at the North Puget Sound at Everett campus
www.intostudy.com/wsu | 9
Housing and Dining
Living on campus in Pullman, you are right in the middle of the WSU
student experience. You will be surrounded by friends with easy access
to libraries, recreation centers, dining halls and study spaces.
Check out more about
housing and dining
www.intostudy.com/
wsu/housing
Live Better on Campus Dining
WSU has created Living-Learning Communities With over 29 eateries on campus, WSU offers
that match you with students who share diverse dining options for any diet. Facilities
common academic interests. We care about your are open early morning to late at night. Our
success, WSU undergraduates who are under dining facilities also offer a great selection of
the age of 20 are required to live on campus. international recipes as well as halal, Kosher,
When you live and study in the same place, gluten-free and vegetarian options. Meal plans
you have support all around you. Your room is are preloaded onto your student ID card, so you
fully furnished and you have access to 24-hour can dine anywhere on campus and you don’t
assistance from Residence Life staff. have to worry about carrying cash.
Find out more about housing
at the Vancouver campus
www.intostudy.com/wsu/vancouver
10 | INTO Washington State University 2018–2019Single Room - McEachern Hall
Dimensions are approximate and furniture is not to scale. Decor is for display purposes only.
Double Room - Stephenson Towers
Dimensions are approximate and furniture is not to scale. Decor is for display purposes only.
Double Room - Rogers Hall
Dimensions are approximate and furniture is not to scale. Decor is for display purposes only.
www.intostudy.com/wsu | 11Ways to start your academic studies
Undergraduate Admissions
There are three ways to begin your undergraduate studies at WSU. With more
than 95 bachelor’s degrees, flexible study plans and multiple start dates
throughout the year, we’ll help you find the path that’s right for you.
Direct Entry
If you meet the specified language and academic criteria you
Undergraduate Degree Program
may apply directly to WSU. Get started on page 42.
High School
Entry Requirements Diploma
• High school diploma or equivalent (or equivalent)
• 2.7 GPA on a 4.0 scale for Freshman admission
• 2.5 GPA on a 4.0 scale for Transfer admission
• TOEFL iBT 79 What are your scores?
• IELTS 6.5
• SAT 500 Critical Reading subscore or new SAT Reading test score of 27
• Completion of Academic English Level 5
• Other English language waiver options available, see our website for details.
2.7+ GPA 2.3 GPA 2.3 GPA 2.3 GPA No TOEFL
International Year One TOEFL 79 TOEFL 79 TOEFL 60 TOEFL 50 or IELTS
International Year One allows you to begin earning credits toward IELTS 6.5 IELTS 6.5 IELTS 5.5 IELTS 5.0 Scores
your degree even if you don’t meet the academic and English
requirements for direct entry. You’ll receive additional support English
to help you through the first year without extending the overall Language
Program
length of your undergraduate degree program. Depending on (See page 36)
your English language scores, you’ll enter International Year
One through a 1-Semester Pathway, 2-Semester Pathway or Direct Entry International Year One
3-Semester Pathway program. Year 1
1-Semester 2-Semester 3-Semester
Freshman
Pathway Pathway Pathway
Entry Requirements
• High school diploma equivalency
• 2.3 out of 4.0 GPA
First semester
1-Semester Pathway of this Pathway
• TOEFL iBT 79 program begins
before Year 1/
• IELTS 6.5
Freshman
• PTEA 53 Year 2
Sophomore
2-Semester Pathway
• TOEFL iBT 60
• IELTS 5.5
• PTEA 44
• Password Level 6
• Completion of Academic English Level 4 with 80% average in all classes
3-Semester Pathway
• TOEFL iBT 50 Year 3
• IELTS 5.0 Junior
• PTEA 41 or
• Password Level 5
• Completion of Academic English Level 3 with 80% average in all classes
Year 4
English Language Program Senior
Our Academic English program is designed to improve your
English and prepare you for university studies. Once you have
completed the required level of English language instruction, you
can progress to International Year One. Learn more on page 36.
Entry Requirement
• High school diploma
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WSU’s 11 colleges prepare students to become productive citizens, strong
civic leaders and highly skilled professionals. You can choose from 106 master’s,
doctoral and professional degrees and several paths to admission.
Direct Entry
If you meet the specified language and academic
criteria you may apply directly to WSU. Get started
on page 42.
Entry Requirements
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent with a 3.0 out
of 4.0 GPA
• 3 letters of professional reference
• GRE or GMAT scores for some degrees
• TOEFL 80-93 (dependent on program)
• IELTS 7.0-7.5 (dependent on program)
• PTEA 50-53 (dependent on program)
Graduate Pathway Program
Our Graduate Pathway program will give you the
academic foundation, essential language skills
and GMAT/GRE test preparation to successfully
move on to your master’s degree. You’ll receive
the highest level of support throughout your
program, including personalized academic
advising. We offer a 1-Semester and 2-Semester
option, depending on your English language level.
Entry Requirements
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent with 2.5-2.75 GPA
on a 4.0 scale (dependent on program)
1-Semester Pathway
• TOEFL iBT 75 or 80 (dependent on program)
• IELTS 6.0-7.0 (dependent on program)
• PTEA 53
2-Semester Pathway
• TOEFL iBT 66 or 70 (dependent on program)
• IELTS 6.0 or 6.5 (dependent on program)
• PTEA 50
• Completion of Academic English Level 5 with
83% average in all classes
• Password Level 6
English Language Program
Our Academic English program is designed
to improve your English and prepare you for
university studies. Once you have completed the
required level of English language instruction,
you can progress to a Graduate Pathway
program. Learn more on page 36.
Entry Requirement
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent
Admissions | 13Academic Programs
Pullman Vancouver Tri-Cities Spokane Everett
B M D B M D B M D B M D B M D
Carson College of Business
Accounting
Business Administration
Entrepreneurship
Finance
Hospitality Business Management
International Business
Management [Specializations in Human Resource Management or Innovation and Change]
Management Information Systems
Marketing
Wine Business Management
College of Agricultural, Human and Natural Resource Sciences
Agricultural Biotechnology
Agricultural Economics
Agricultural Education
Agricultural and Food Business Economics
Agricultural and Food Systems
Agricultural Technology and Production Management
Agriculture and Food Security
Animal Sciences [Specialization in Animal Management]
Apparel, Merchandising, Design and Textiles [Specializations in Apparel Design
or Merchandising]
Applied Economics
Crop Science
Earth Sciences
Economics
Economic Sciences [Specializations in Agricultural Economics, Business Economics,
Economic Development, Economics, Policy and Law, Environmental and Resource
Economics, Financial Markets or Quantitative Economics]
Environmental and Ecosystem Sciences
Environmental and Natural Resource Science
Earth and Environmental Science
Field Crop Management
Food Science
Forestry
Fruit and Vegetable Management
Horticulture
Human Development [Specialization in Family and Consumer Sciences]
Integrated Plant Sciences
Landscape Architecture
Landscape, Nursery and Greenhouse Management
Molecular Plant Sciences
Organic Agriculture Systems
Prevention Science
Soil Sciences
Turfgrass Management
Winemaking (Viticulture and Enology)
14 | INTO Washington State University 2018–19B = Bachelor’s M = Master’s D = Doctorate Graduate Pathway programs leading to master’s degrees = bold
A Pathway program can lead to this degree or this WSU degree is available through direct or graduate admission. Pathway programs are only offered in
Pullman. When a student successfully progresses from a Pathway program, they may have the option to complete their degree at another campus.
p These Pathway programs begin at WSU Pullman, with the degree completed at WSU Vancouver.
This WSU degree program is available through undergraduate direct or graduate admission.
u Designated STEM degree by the US Department of Homeland Security.
Pullman Vancouver Tri-Cities Spokane Everett
B M D B M D B M D B M D B M D
College of Arts and Sciences
Anthropology
American Studies
Asian Studies
Basic Medical Sciences
B
iology [Specializations in Biology Teaching, Botany, Ecology and Evolutionary Biology,
Entomology, Pre-Physical/Occupational Therapy or Physician Assistant]
[PhD: Molecular Biology]
Chemistry [Specialization in Materials Chemistry]
Chinese
Comparative Ethnic Studies
Criminal Justice and Criminology
Data Analytics
Digital Technology and Culture
English [Specializations in Creative Writing, English Teaching, Literary Studies or
Rhetoric and Professional Writing]
Entomology
Fine Arts
French [Specialization in French Teaching]
History [Specialization in History Teaching]
Humanities (General Studies)
M
athematics [Specializations in Actuarial Science, Applied Mathematics,
Mathematics Teaching or Theoretical Mathematics]
Mathematics [Specialization in Computational Finance]
Music
Music Composition
Music Education [Specialization in Music Teaching Certificate]
Music Performance [Specializations in Brass, Percussion, Strings, Woodwinds,
Jazz Studies, Keyboard, Keyboard Pedagogy or Voice]
Philosophy
P
hysics and Astronomy [Specializations in Astrophysics, Biophysics, Computational Physics,
Continuum Physics & Acoustics, Environmental Physics, Materials Physics, Mathematical
Physics, Nanotechnology, Optics and Electronics or Physics Teaching]
Plant Biology
Plant Pathology
Political Science [Specialization in Global Politics]
Psychology
Public Affairs
Science [Specializations in General Biological Sciences, General Mathematics or
General Physical Sciences]
Social Sciences (General Studies)
Sociology
Spanish
Statistics
Wildlife Ecology and Conservation Sciences
Women’s Studies
Zoology
Academic Programs | 15Academic Programs
Pullman Vancouver Tri-Cities Spokane Everett
B M D B M D B M D B M D B M D
College of Education
Athletic Training
Education [Specializations in Cultural Studies and Social Thought in Education,
English Language Learners, Mathematics or Science Education]
Educational Leadership
Educational Psychology
Elementary Education
Language, Literacy, Technology
Social Studies Teaching
Special Education
Sport Management
Sport Science
Elson S. Floyd College of Medicine
Speech and Hearing Sciences
College of Nursing
Nursing (BSN)
Nursing (RN to BSN)
Master of Nursing [Specialization in Population Health]
Doctor of Nursing Practice
College of Veterinary Medicine
Biochemistry [Specializations in Biophysics or Molecular Biology]
Combined Anatomic Pathology Residency
Combined Clinical Microbiology Residency
Genetic and Cell Biology
Immunology and Infectious Diseases
Integrative Physiology and Neuroscience
Microbiology [Specialization in Medical Technology]
Molecular Biosciences
Neuroscience [Specialization in Computational Neuroscience]
Veterinary Clinical Training Program
Edward R. Murrow College of Communication
Communication and Society [Specializations in Communication and Technology,
Risk and Crisis Communication or Science Communication]
Journalism and Media Production [Specializations in Broadcast News,
Broadcast Production or Multimedia Journalism]
Strategic Communication [Specializations in Advertising, Integrated Strategic
Communication or Public Relations]
16 | INTO Washington State University 2018–19B = Bachelor’s M = Master’s D = Doctorate Graduate Pathway programs leading to master’s degrees = bold
A Pathway program can lead to this degree or this WSU degree is available through direct or graduate admission. Pathway programs are only offered in
Pullman. When a student successfully progresses from a Pathway program, they may have the option to complete their degree at another campus.
p These Pathway programs begin at WSU Pullman, with the degree completed at WSU Vancouver.
This WSU degree program is available through undergraduate direct or graduate admission.
u Designated STEM degree by the US Department of Homeland Security.
Pullman Vancouver Tri-Cities Spokane Everett
B M D B M D B M D B M D B M D
Voiland College of Engineering and Architecture
Architecture
Architectural Studies
Bioengineering
B
iological and Agricultural Engineering [Specializations in Agricultural Automation
Engineering, Bioenergy and Bioproducts Engineering, Food Engineering or Land Air Water
and Environmental Engineering]
Chemical Engineering
C
ivil Engineering [Specializations in Infrastructure Engineering, Structural Engineering
or Water Resource]
Computer Engineering
Computer Science p
Construction Engineering
Construction Management
Data Analytics
Electrical Engineering p
Engineering
Engineering Science
Environmental Engineering (Thesis option)
Interior Design
Materials Science and Engineering
Mechanical Engineering p
Software Engineering
Interdisciplinary
Nutrition and Exercise Physiology
Academic Programs | 17Top-Ranked Degree Programs Academic Colleges
To learn more about the academic
colleges at Washington State
University, please visit the websites
Study here and you’ll join a close-knit, supportive community of listed below:
staff and students who share your passions, academic interests and
College of Agricultural, Human and
goals. With career-focused degrees, you’ll develop the confidence, Natural Resource Sciences
skills and experiences you need to achieve your ambitions. cahnrs.wsu.edu
College of Arts and Sciences
cas.wsu.edu
World-Class Faculty and Programs Learning Outside the Classroom Carson College of Business
business.wsu.edu
WSU has 10 faculty members in the National At Voiland College, you are offered opportunities
Academy and a multitude of top-ranked both inside and outside the classroom. You get The Edward R. Murrow College
academic programs. Since 2008, WSU has an experience-enhanced education that will of Communication
filed 503 patents and developed commercial prepare you to graduate work-ready on day one. murrow.wsu.edu
relationships that have generated over $10 million Get involved in a living-learning community or
College of Education
in revenue and $6 million in seed funding join an engineering club or professional society.
education.wsu.edu
for start-up companies. During this same The Harold Frank Engineering Entrepreneurship
period, WSU’s research awards have increased Institute gives you the opportunity to bring your Voiland College of Engineering
18%, placing WSU among the nation’s top tech-business ideas to life. and Architecture
research universities. vcea.wsu.edu
Pursue a Top 25
One of the Best Business Schools Communications Degree Honors College
U.S. News & World Report ranks WSU’s With three distinct academic fields of study, the honors.wsu.edu
Carson College of Business No. 14 for Best Edward R. Murrow College of Communication is
Elson S. Floyd College of Medicine
Undergraduate International Business Programs regarded highly by educators and professionals medicine.wsu.edu
and No. 94 for Best Undergraduate Business nationwide. That’s why NewsPro Magazine ranks
Programs. Experience lies at the core of the the college in its top 25. It has won national and College of Nursing
Carson College curriculum. In classrooms that regional Emmy awards for student television nursing.wsu.edu
simulate enterprise environments, in the productions, is nationally ranked
College of Pharmacy
organizations of corporate partners and in No. 4 in television news and No. 1 in the pharmacy.wsu.edu
locations around the world, Carson students Northwest for its public relations program.
learn by doing. Successful business leaders College of Veterinary Medicine
More Top Degrees to Choose From
travel to campus to share their expertise, so you vetmed.wsu.edu
Many more of WSU’s programs are ranked among
emerge as a capable decision-maker, ready to
the best nationally and internationally:
make an immediate impact.
• #3 Top Interior Design Programs in the West
Business College Accreditation (DesignIntelligence 2015)
The Carson College of Business stands among • #8 Hospitality Business Management
the top 5% of business schools worldwide that Nationwide (TheBestSchools.org 2017)
have achieved full accreditation in both business
• #33 Best Agriculture Sciences Program
and accounting from the AACSB, the oldest and
in the World (U.S. News & World Report 2017)
most respected international business program
• #41 Best Nursing Schools
accrediting body. (U.S. News & World Report 2017)
Highly Ranked Engineering Programs • #46 Best Materials Engineering Program
(U.S. News & World Report 2018)
One of the Top 80 Engineering schools in the
country (U.S. News & World Report), the Voiland • #46 Best Computer Engineering Program
(U.S. News & World Report 2018)
College of Engineering and Architecture is
home to a growing community of extraordinary • #69 Top Architecture Schools
(Architecture-Colleges.com 2015)
thinkers. It is committed to inspiring students
like you to reach their full potential through • #70 Best Graduate Computer Science Program
(U.S. News & World Report 2015)
face-to-face learning, problem solving and
hands-on experiences. You will be encouraged to
create innovative solutions to the world’s most
complex problems.
To learn more visit
wsu.edu/academics
18 | INTO Washington State University 2018–2019Scholarships
WSU Merit-Based Scholarships for Direct Entry Undergraduate Students
Scholarship Award/Benefits Requirements Frequency
Directly admitted first-time freshmen with a $4,000 per year or $2,000 per
International Academic Award Up to $16,000
3.60+ GPA academic semester (fall or spring)
Directly admitted first-time freshmen with a $2,000 per year or $1,000 per
International Academic Award Up to $8,000
3.30-3.59 GPA academic semester (fall or spring)
Directly admitted transfer students with a $4,000 per year or $2,000 per
International Academic Award Up to $12,000
3.60+ GPA academic semester (fall or spring)
Directly admitted transfer students with a $2,000 per year or $1,000 per
International Academic Award Up to $6,000
3.30-3.59 GPA academic semester (fall or spring)
INTO WSU Scholarships
Scholarship Award/Benefits Requirements Frequency
Must be enrolled in a Pathway program.
Regional Scholarship $2,000-$10,000 Requirements vary, please contact your INTO For Pathway year only
representative.
www.intostudy.com/wsu | 19Progression Routes
Students who successfully complete their International Year One
can progress to the following degree programs.
Agricultural Sciences Engineering Social Sciences/Humanities
Agricultural and Food Business Economics Bioengineering Anthropology
Agricultural and Food Systems Chemical Engineering Asian Studies
Agricultural Biotechnology Civil Engineering Chinese
Agricultural Education Computer Engineering Comparative Ethnic Studies
Agricultural Technology and Production Construction Engineering Criminal Justice and Criminology
Management
Electrical Engineering Elementary Education
Agriculture and Food Security
Materials Science and Engineering English
Animal Sciences
Mechanical Engineering French
Field Crop Management
Fine Arts Global Politics
Food Science
Art History History
Fruit and Vegetable Management
Fine Arts Human Development
Integrated Plant Sciences
Journalism/Communication Humanities (General Studies)
Landscape, Nursery and Greenhouse Management
Communication and Society Music [Specializations in Composition, Education
Organic Agriculture Systems and Performance]
Journalism and Media Production
Turfgrass Management Philosophy
Strategic Communication
Winemaking (Viticulture and Enology) Political Science
Mathematics
Architecture Psychology
Data Analytics
Architectural Studies Social Sciences
Mathematics
Interior Design Sociology
Science
Landscape Architecture Spanish
Astronomy
Business Women's Studies
Biochemistry [Specializations in Biophysics and
Accounting Molecular Biology]
Apparel, Merchandising, Design and Textiles Biology
Economic Sciences Chemistry
Entrepreneurship Earth Sciences
Finance Environmental and Ecosystems Science
Hospitality Business Management Food Science
International Business Forestry
Management and Operations General Studies in Biological, Mathematical or
Physical Sciences
Marketing
Genetics and Cell Biology
Wine Business Management
Mathematics
Computer Science
Microbiology
Computer Science
Neuroscience
Software Engineering
Organic Agriculture Systems
Physics
Wildlife Ecology and Conservation Sciences
Zoology
The courses listed in the following tables are examples and are subject to change.
20 | INTO Washington State University 2018–2019International Year One
3-Semester Pathway Program
Available in the fall and spring semesters, our 3-Semester Pathway program offers more focus on English language preparation
than our 1- or 2-Semester Pathway programs. This option applies to all International Year One and allows you to start earning
credits toward your bachelor’s degree at WSU. The sample course schedule below is for the first semester of the 3-Semester
Pathway program. Additional course samples for subsequent semesters are on the following pages.
3-Semester Pathway Program (All Majors)
3-Semester Pathway Degree Program Components Program Information
Fall: August 13, 2018 120-151 credit hour program
Spring: January 2, 2019 3 credit hours apply from Pathway
117-148 credit hours remaining toward degree
Entry Requirements Semester 1 Course Title Credit Hours Progression Requirements
•• High school diploma with equivalent of IALC 401 Reading and Composition 0 •• 2.5 GPA
2.3 GPA out of 4.0 •• No “W” or “I” grade in a class
IALC 402 Grammar 0
•• Language requirement: •• Grade of “C” or better in all classes
•• TOEFL iBT 50 IALC 403 Listening and Speaking 0
Notes
•• IELTS 5.0 IALC 99, 1 Math placement score may impact time to
•• PTEA 41 151, 181 OR Elective 0 degree completion.
•• Password 5 422 These courses are generally delivered
through the INTO WSU Center and are for
•• Completion of AE Level 3 with 80% MATH1 Relevant Mathematics Class 3
Pathway students only.
average in all classes Total 3
Agricultural Sciences
2-Semester Pathway Degree Program Components Program Information
Fall: August 13, 2018 120-123 credit hour program
Spring: January 2, 2019 28-29 credit hours apply from Pathway
91-95 credit hours remaining toward degree
Entry Requirements Semester 1 Course Title Credit Hours Progression Requirements
•• High school diploma with equivalent of UNIV 110 Developing Academic Strategies for Reading and Writing 4 •• 2.5 GPA
2.3 GPA out of 4.0 •• No “W” or “I” grade in a class
MATH1 Relevant Mathematics Class 4
•• Language requirement: •• Grade of “C” or better in all classes
UNIV 104 First-Year Success Seminar 2
•• TOEFL iBT 60 Notes
COM 105 Communication in Global Context 3
•• IELTS 5.5 1 Math placement score may impact time to
Total 13 degree completion.
•• PTEA 44
Semester 2 Course Title Credit Hours These courses are generally delivered through
•• Password 6
UNIV 111 Developing Academic Strategies for Listening and Discussion 4 the INTO WSU Center and are for Pathway
•• Completion of AE Level 4 with 80% students only.
average in all classes ENTOM 101
Insects and People: A Perspective or Origins in the Natural World 3-4
OR SCI 101
ETOM 103 Discover Insects: Laboratory for Non-Science Majors or Origins
1
OR SCI 101 in the Natural World
HIST 305 Roots of Contemporary Issues 3
MATH1 Relevant Mathematics Class 4
Total 15-16
1-Semester Pathway Degree Program Components
Fall: August 13, 2018 120-123 credit hour program
Spring: January 2, 2019 16-17 credit hours apply from Pathway
103-107 credit hours remaining toward degree
Entry Requirements Semester 1 Course Title Credit Hours
•• High school diploma with equivalent of ENGL Relevant English Course 3
2.3 GPA out of 4.0
ENGL Relevant English Course 3
•• Language requirement:
ENTOM 101
•• TOEFL iBT 79 Insects and People: A Perspective or Origins in the Natural World 3-4
OR SCI 101
•• IELTS 6.5
ETOM 103 Discover Insects: Laboratory for Non-Science Majors or Origins
•• PTEA 53 1
OR SCI 101 in the Natural World
UNIV 104 First-Year Success Seminar 3
MATH1 Relevant Mathematics Class 3
Total 16-17
cahnrs.wsu.edu
International Year One | 21International Year One
Architecture
2-Semester Pathway Degree Program Components Program Information
Fall: August 13, 2018 120 credit hour program
Spring: January 2, 2019 26 credit hours apply from Pathway
94 credit hours remaining toward degree
Entry Requirements Semester 1 Course Title Credit Hours Progression Requirements
•• High school diploma with equivalent of UNIV 110 Developing Academic Strategies for Reading and Writing 4 •• 2.5 GPA
2.3 GPA out of 4.0 •• No “W” or “I” grade in a class
MATH1 Relevant Mathematics Class 3
•• Language requirement: •• Grade of “C” or better in all classes
•• TOEFL iBT 60 SDC 100 World of Design and Construction 3
Notes
•• IELTS 5.5 COM 102 Public Speaking in the Digital Age 3 1 Math placement score may impact time to
•• PTEA 44 Total 13 degree completion
•• Password 6 These courses are generally delivered through
Semester 2 Course Title Credit Hours the INTO WSU Center and are for Pathway
•• Completion of AE Level 4 with 80% Developing Academic Strategies for Listening and students only.
average in all classes UNIV 111 4
Discussion
SDC 120 Foundational Drawing 3
SDC 140 Foundation Studio I 3
FA 101 Introduction to Art 3
Total 13
1-Semester Pathway Degree Program Components
Fall: August 13, 2018 120 credit hour program
Spring: January 2, 2019 15 credit hours apply from Pathway
105 credit hours remaining toward degree
Entry Requirements Semester 1 Course Title Credit Hours
•• High school diploma with equivalent of ENGL Relevant English Course 3
2.3 GPA out of 4.0
•• Language requirement: ENGL Relevant English Course 3
•• TOEFL iBT 79 SDC 100 World of Design and Construction 2
•• IELTS 6.5 MATH1 Relevant Mathematics Class 4
•• PTEA 53 SDC 120 Foundational Drawing 3
Total 15
sdc.wsu.edu/architecture
Business
2-Semester Pathway Degree Program Components Program Information
Fall: August 13, 2018 120 credit hour program
Spring: January 2, 2019 26 credit hours apply from Pathway
94 credit hours remaining toward degree
Entry Requirements Semester 1 Course Title Credit Hours Progression Requirements
•• High school diploma with equivalent of UNIV 110 Developing Academic Strategies for Reading and Writing 4 •• 2.5 GPA
2.3 GPA out of 4.0 •• No “W” or “I” grade in a class
MATH1 Relevant Mathematics Class 3
•• Language requirement: •• Grade of “C” or better in all classes
•• TOEFL iBT 60 UNIV 104 First-Year Success Seminar 2
Notes
•• IELTS 5.5 FA 110 OR
Drawing or World Music 3 1 Math placement score may impact time to
•• PTEA 44 MUS 163 degree completion
•• Password 6 Total 12 These courses are generally delivered through
the INTO WSU Center and are for Pathway
•• Completion of AE Level 4 with 80% Semester 2 Course Title Credit Hours students only.
average in all classes Developing Academic Strategies for Listening and
UNIV 111 4
Discussion
HIST 305 Roots of Contemporary Issues 3
MATH1 Relevant Mathematics Class 3
COM 102 Public Speaking in the Digital Age 4
Total 14
1-Semester Pathway Degree Program Components
Fall: August 13, 2018 120 credit hour program
Spring: January 2, 2019 15 credit hours apply from Pathway
105 credit hours remaining toward degree
Entry Requirements Semester 1 Course Title Credit Hours
•• High school diploma with equivalent of ENGL Relevant English Course 3
2.3 GPA out of 4.0
•• Language requirement: ENGL Relevant English Course 3
•• TOEFL iBT 79 UNIV 104 First-Year Success Seminar 2
•• IELTS 6.5 MATH1 Relevant Mathematics Class 3
•• PTEA 53 SCI 101 Origins in the Natural World 4
Total 15
business.wsu.edu
22 | INTO Washington State University 2018–2019Computer Science
2-Semester Pathway Degree Program Components Program Information
Fall: August 13, 2018 120-123 credit hour program
Spring: January 2, 2019 30 credit hours apply from Pathway
90-93 credit hours remaining toward degree
Entry Requirements Semester 1 Course Title Credit Hours Progression Requirements
•• High school diploma with equivalent of UNIV 110 Developing Academic Strategies for Reading and Writing 4 •• 2.5 GPA
2.3 GPA out of 4.0 •• No “W” or “I” grade in a class
MATH1 Relevant Mathematics Class 4
•• Language requirement: •• Grade of “C” or better in all classes
•• TOEFL iBT 60 CPTS 121 Program Design and Development 4
Notes
•• IELTS 5.5 PHIL 201 Introduction to Formal Logic 3 1 Math placement score may impact time to
•• PTEA 44 Total 15 degree completion.
•• Password 6 These courses are generally delivered through
Semester 2 Course Title Credit Hours the INTO WSU Center and are for Pathway
•• Completion of AE Level 4 with 80% Developing Academic Strategies for Listening and students only.
average in all classes UNIV 111 4
Discussion
HIST 305 Roots of Contemporary Issues 3
CHEM 105 Principles of Chemistry 4
CPTS 122 Data Structures 4
Total 15
1-Semester Pathway Degree Program Components
Fall: August 13, 2018 120-123 credit hour program
Spring: January 2, 2019 17-18 credit hours apply from Pathway
102-106 credit hours remaining toward degree
Entry Requirements Semester 1 Course Title Credit Hours
•• High school diploma with equivalent of ENGL Relevant English Course 3
2.3 GPA out of 4.0
•• Language requirement: ENGL Relevant English Course 3
•• TOEFL iBT 79 CPTS 111 OR Introduction to Algorithmic Problem Solving or Program Design
3-4
121 and Development
•• IELTS 6.5
•• PTEA 53 MATH1 Relevant Mathematics Class 4
CHEM 105 Principles of Chemistry 4
Total 17-18
school.eecs.wsu.edu
Engineering
2-Semester Pathway Degree Program Components Program Information
Fall: August 13, 2018 120-129 credit hour program
Spring: January 2, 2019 29 credit hours apply from Pathway
91-100 credit hours remaining toward degree
Entry Requirements Semester 1 Course Title Credit Hours Progression Requirements
•• High school diploma with equivalent of UNIV 110 Developing Academic Strategies for Reading and Writing 4 •• 2.5 GPA
2.3 GPA out of 4.0 •• No “W” or “I” grade in a class
MATH1 Relevant Mathematics Class 4
•• Language requirement: •• Grade of “C” or better in all classes
•• TOEFL iBT 60 CHEM 105 Principles of Chemistry 4
Notes
•• IELTS 5.5 SDC 100 OR World of Design and Construction or Introduction to Algorithmic
3 1 Math placement score may impact time to
•• PTEA 44 CPTS 1112 Problem Solving degree completion.
•• Password 6 Total 15 2 Or approved substitute based on major field of
study
•• Completion of AE Level 4 with 80% Semester 2 Course Title Credit Hours
3 ENGR 120, CHE 110, BIOENG 140 or other
average in all classes Developing Academic Strategies for Listening and approved course based on major
UNIV 111 4
Discussion These courses are generally delivered through
the INTO WSU Center and are for Pathway
CHEM 106 OR
Principles of Chemistry II or Program Development and Design 4 students only.
CPTS 1212
MATH1 Relevant Mathematics Class 4
ENG XXX3 Major-Specific Introduction to Engineering 2
Total 14
1-Semester Pathway Degree Program Components
Fall: August 13, 2018 120-129 credit hour program
Spring: January 2, 2019 16 credit hours apply from Pathway
104-113 credit hours remaining toward degree
Entry Requirements Semester 1 Course Title Credit Hours
•• High school diploma with equivalent of ENGL Relevant English Course 3
2.3 GPA out of 4.0
•• Language requirement: ENGL Relevant English Course 3
•• TOEFL iBT 79 ENGR 120 or Innovation in Design or Introduction to Algorithmic Problem
2
CPTS 111 Solving
•• IELTS 6.5
•• PTEA 53 MATH1 Relevant Mathematics Class 4
CHEM 105 Principles of Chemistry 4
Total 16
vcea.wsu.edu
International Year One | 23International Year One
Fine Arts
2-Semester Pathway Degree Program Components Program Information
Fall: August 13, 2018 120-133 credit hour program
Spring: January 2, 2019 26 credit hours apply from Pathway
94-107 credit hours remaining toward degree
Entry Requirements Semester 1 Course Title Credit Hours Progression Requirements
•• High school diploma with equivalent of UNIV 110 Developing Academic Strategies for Reading and Writing 4 •• 2.5 GPA
2.3 GPA out of 4.0 •• No “W” or “I” grade in a class
MATH1 Relevant Mathematics Class 3
•• Language requirement: •• Grade of “C” or better in all classes
•• TOEFL iBT 60 UNIV 104 First-Year Success Seminar 2
Notes
•• IELTS 5.5 FA 110 OR
Drawing or World Music 3 1 Math placement score may impact time to
•• PTEA 44 MUS 163 degree completion
•• Password 6 Total 12
•• Completion of AE Level 4 with 80% Semester 2 Course Title Credit Hours These courses are generally delivered through
the INTO WSU Center and are for Pathway
average in all classes Developing Academic Strategies for Listening and students only.
UNIV 111 4
Discussion
COM 102 Public Speaking in the Digital Age 3
HIST 305 Roots of Contemporary Issues 3
SCI 101 Origins in the Natural World 4
Total 14
1-Semester Pathway Degree Program Components
Fall: August 13, 2018 120-133 credit hour program
Spring: January 2, 2019 14 credit hours apply from Pathway
106-119 credit hours remaining toward degree
Entry Requirements Semester 1 Course Title Credit Hours
•• High school diploma with equivalent of ENGL Relevant English Course 3
2.3 GPA out of 4.0
•• Language requirement: ENGL Relevant English Course 3
•• TOEFL iBT 79 MATH1 Relevant Mathematics Class 3
•• IELTS 6.5 UNIV 104 First-Year Success Seminar 2
•• PTEA 53 FA 101 OR
Introduction to Art or World Music 3
MUS 163
Total 14
finearts.wsu.edu
Journalism/Communication
2-Semester Pathway Degree Program Components Program Information
Fall: August 13, 2018 120 credit hour program
Spring: January 2, 2019 25 credit hours apply from Pathway
95 credit hours remaining toward degree
Entry Requirements Semester 1 Course Title Credit Hours Progression Requirements
•• High school diploma with equivalent of UNIV 110 Developing Academic Strategies for Reading and Writing 4 •• 2.5 GPA
2.3 GPA out of 4.0 •• No “W” or “I” grade in a class
MATH1 Relevant Mathematics Class 3
•• Language requirement: •• Grade of “C” or better in all classes
•• TOEFL iBT 60 COM 138 Communication Overview 1
Notes
•• IELTS 5.5 COM 101 Media and Society 3 1 Math placement score may impact time to
•• PTEA 44 Total 11 degree completion
•• Password 6 Semester 2 Course Title Credit Hours
•• Completion of AE Level 4 with 80% These courses are generally delivered through
Developing Academic Strategies for Listening and the INTO WSU Center and are for Pathway
average in all classes UNIV 111 4
Discussion students only.
SCI 101 Origins in the Natural World 4
FA 101 OR
Introduction to Art or World Music 3
MUS 163
COM 102 Public Speaking in the Digital Age 3
Total 14
1-Semester Pathway Degree Program Components
Fall: August 13, 2018 120 credit hour program
Spring: January 2, 2019 16 credit hours apply from Pathway
104 credit hours remaining toward degree
Entry Requirements Semester 1 Course Title Credit Hours
•• High school diploma with equivalent of ENGL Relevant English Course 3
2.3 GPA out of 4.0
•• Language requirement: ENGL Relevant English Course 3
•• TOEFL iBT 79 COM 138 Communication Overview 1
•• IELTS 6.5 UNIV 104 First-Year Success Seminar 2
•• PTEA 53 COM 102 Public Speaking in the Digital Age 4
MATH1 Relevant Mathematics Class 3
Total 16
communication.wsu.edu
24 | INTO Washington State University 2018–2019Mathematics
2-Semester Pathway Degree Program Components Program Information
Fall: August 13, 2018 120-123 credit hour program
Spring: January 2, 2019 28 credit hours apply from Pathway
92-95 credit hours remaining toward degree
Entry Requirements Semester 1 Course Title Credit Hours Progression Requirements
•• High school diploma with equivalent of UNIV 110 Developing Academic Strategies for Reading and Writing 4 •• 2.5 GPA
2.3 GPA out of 4.0 •• No “W” or “I” grade in a class
MATH1 Relevant Mathematics Class 4
•• Language requirement: •• Grade of “C” or better in all classes
•• TOEFL iBT 60 UNIV 104 First-Year Success Seminar 2
Notes
•• IELTS 5.5 CPTS 115 Introduction to Data Analytics 3 1 Math placement score may impact time to
•• PTEA 44 Total 13 degree completion.
•• Password 6 These courses are generally delivered through
Semester 2 Course Title Credit Hours the INTO WSU Center and are for Pathway
•• Completion of AE Level 4 with 80% UNIV 111 Developing Academic Strategies for Listening and Discussion 4 students only.
average in all classes
HIST 305 Roots of Contemporary Issues 3
MATH1 Relevant Mathematics Class 4
CPTS 121 Program Development and Design 4
Total 15
1-Semester Pathway Degree Program Components
Fall: August 13, 2018 120-123 credit hour program
Spring: January 2, 2019 15 credit hours apply from Pathway
105-108 credit hours remaining toward degree
Entry Requirements Semester 1 Course Title Credit Hours
•• High school diploma with equivalent of ENGL Relevant English Course 3
2.3 GPA out of 4.0
•• Language requirement: ENGL Relevant English Course 3
•• TOEFL iBT 79 UNIV 104 First-Year Success Seminar 2
•• IELTS 6.5 CPTS 121 Program Development and Design 4
•• PTEA 53 MATH1 Relevant Mathematics Class 3
Total 15
math.wsu.edu
Science
2-Semester Pathway Degree Program Components Program Information
Fall: August 13, 2018 120 credit hour program
Spring: January 2, 2019 28 credit hours apply from Pathway
92 credit hours remaining toward degree
Entry Requirements Semester 1 Course Title Credit Hours Progression Requirements
•• High school diploma with equivalent of UNIV 110 Developing Academic Strategies for Reading and Writing 4 •• 2.5 GPA
2.3 GPA out of 4.0 •• No “W” or “I” grade in a class
MATH1 Relevant Mathematics Class 4
•• Language requirement: •• Grade of “C” or better in all classes
•• TOEFL iBT 60 UNIV 104 First-Year Success Seminar 2
Notes
•• IELTS 5.5 COM 105 Communication in Global Contexts 3 1 Math placement score may impact time to
•• PTEA 44 Total 13 degree completion
•• Password 6 Semester 2 Course Title Credit Hours
•• Completion of AE Level 4 with 80% These courses are generally delivered through
Developing Academic Strategies for Listening and the INTO WSU Center and are for Pathway
average in all classes UNIV 111 4
Discussion students only.
HIST 305 Roots of Contemporary Issues 3
CHEM 105 Principles of Chemistry 4
MATH 172 OR
Calculus II or Introductory Biology: Organismal Biology or
BIO 106 OR 4
Introductory Biology: Cell Biology and Genetics
BIO 107
Total 15
1-Semester Pathway Degree Program Components
Fall: August 13, 2018 120 credit hour program
Spring: January 2, 2019 16 credit hours apply from Pathway
104 credit hours remaining toward degree
Entry Requirements Semester 1 Course Title Credit Hours
•• High school diploma with equivalent of ENGL Relevant English Course 3
2.3 GPA out of 4.0
•• Language requirement: ENGL Relevant English Course 3
•• TOEFL iBT 79 UNIV 104 First-Year Success Seminar 2
•• IELTS 6.5 CHEM 105 Principles of Chemistry 4
•• PTEA 53 MATH1 Relevant Mathematics Class 4
Total 16
cas.wsu.edu
International Year One | 25International Year One
Social Sciences/Humanities
2-Semester Pathway Degree Program Components Program Information
Fall: August 13, 2018 120-133 credit hour program
Spring: January 2, 2019 23 credit hours apply from Pathway
97-110 credit hours remaining toward degree
Entry Requirements Semester 1 Course Title Credit Hours Progression Requirements
•• High school diploma with equivalent of UNIV 110 Developing Academic Strategies for Reading and Writing 4 •• 2.5 GPA
2.3 GPA out of 4.0 •• No “W” or “I” grade in a class
MATH1 Relevant Mathematics Class 3
•• Language requirement: •• Grade of “C” or better in all classes
•• TOEFL iBT 60 UNIV 104 First-Year Success Seminar 2
Notes
•• IELTS 5.5 FA 110 OR
Drawing or World Music 3 1 Math placement score may impact time to
•• PTEA 44 MUS 163 degree completion
•• Password 6 Total 12
•• Completion of AE Level 4 with 80% Semester 2 Course Title Credit Hours These courses are generally delivered
through the INTO WSU Center and are for
average in all classes Developing Academic Strategies for Listening and Pathway students only.
UNIV 111 4
Discussion
HIST 305 Roots of Contemporary Issues 3
SCI 101 Origins in the Natural World 4
Total 11
1-Semester Pathway Degree Program Components
Fall: August 13, 2018 120-133 credit hour program
Spring: January 2, 2019 16 credit hours apply from Pathway
104-117 credit hours remaining toward degree
Entry Requirements Semester 1 Course Title Credit Hours
•• High school diploma with equivalent of ENGL Relevant English Course 3
2.3 GPA out of 4.0
•• Language requirement: ENGL Relevant English Course 3
•• TOEFL iBT 79 HIST 105 Roots of Contemporary Issues 2
•• IELTS 6.5 UNIV 104 First-Year Success Seminar 2
•• PTEA 53 MATH1 Relevant Mathematics Class 3
FA 110 OR
Drawing or World Music 3
MUS 163
Total 16
libarts.wsu.edu/genstudies
26 | INTO Washington State University 2018–2019“People really care here. WSU is
the first place I’ve been where
everyone really works hard
in order for you to succeed.
Everyone is so friendly and
enjoys having one-on-one
time with you. People are
ready to open doors for you
to pursue opportunities.”
Marissa Chukwu, Nigeria
Zoology, Pre-Medicine
International Year One | 27Graduate Pathway Programs
College of Agriculture, Human and Natural Resource Sciences
Master of Arts in Apparel, Merchandising, Design and Textiles
WSU offers a Master of Arts in Apparel, Merchandising, Design and Textiles that provides opportunities to pursue a career in the apparel and textile
industry. Alumni have found work as clothing designers, retail buyers and product engineers.
2-Semester Pathway Degree Program Components Program Information
Fall: August 13, 2018 30 credit hour program
13 credit hours apply from Pathway
17 credit hours remaining toward degree
Entry Requirements Semester 1 Course Title Credit Hours Progression Requirements
•• Completion of undergraduate degree; •• 3.0 GPA
IALC 602 Academic Reading and Research 9
students without related major •• No “W” or “I” grade in a class
backgrounds are welcome to apply but IALC 650 International Teaching Assistance 3
•• Grade of “B” or better in all
those applying without an undergraduate ADMT 210 Textiles 4 classes
degree related to the field may have to
take 1-3 courses after the pathway. This AMDT 517 OR Theory and Methods of Culture, Gender and Dress or Social
3
will not impact time to completion. All 550 Networking and Omni-Channel Retailing These courses are generally delivered
students can take all courses in Pathway. through the INTO WSU Center and are for
Total 19
Pathway students only.
•• 2.5 GPA out of 4.0
Semester 2 Course Title Credit Hours
•• Language requirement:
•• TOEFL iBT 66 IALC 603 Academic Listening and Discussion 9
•• IELTS 6.0 AMDT 508 OR Environmental and Social Issues in the Apparel Industry or
•• PTEA 50 3
518 Apparel Merchandising Analysis
•• Password 6
•• Completion of AE Level 5 with 83% STAT 512 Analysis of Variance of Designed Experiments 3
average in all classes Total 15
1-Semester Pathway Degree Program Components
Fall: August 13, 2018 30 credit hour program
7 credit hours apply from Pathway
23 credit hours remaining toward degree
Entry Requirements Semester 1 Course Title Credit Hours
•• Completion of undergraduate degree;
IALC 701 Critical Reading and Research 5
students without related major
backgrounds are welcome to apply but IALC 702 Advanced Academic Listening and Discussion 4
those applying without an undergraduate IALC 750 Seminar and Discussion 1
degree related to the field may have to
take 1-3 courses after the pathway. This AMDT 210 Textiles 4
will not impact time to completion. All AMDT 517 OR Theory and Methods of Culture, Gender and Dress or Social
students can take all courses in Pathway. 3
550 Networking and Omni-Channel Retailing
•• 2.5 GPA out of 4.0
•• Language requirement: Total 17
•• TOEFL iBT 75
•• IELTS 6.0
•• PTEA 53
amdt.wsu.edu
The courses listed in the following tables are examples and are subject to change.
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