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YOUR UNIVERSITY.
YOUR FAMILY.
YOUR FUTURE.
Guide for International Students 2020-2021
We are Marshall
Hollywood has even recognized the strength of the Huntington community on the big screen. The 2006 film, We are Marshall,
captures the resilient spirit of the football team, university and entire town coming together after a plane crash claims the
lives of team members and fans. Starring Oscar award-winning actor Matthew McConaughey, you can see how you will not just
be attending a top university; you will be joining our family.
Experience
the Marshall difference Top Programs
#5
#9 #14 #43
High Master’s Degrees in
Research Health Informatics
Best Campus Security Top Public Schools Best Value Schools Activity Top Master’s in Healthcare
Administration 2018
Best Colleges 2019 Regional Universities, South U.S. News & World Report 2019 R2 - Doctoral University
U.S. News & World Report 2019 Carnegie Classification of Institutions
of Higher Education
#7
Best Bachelor’s in
Forensic Science
College Choice 2018
Top 30
Graduate Health Care
Administration Program
HealthcareAdministrator.org 2016
$300M
#117
Best Undergraduate
invested
Engineering Programs
(non-doctorate)
Ranked #9 Best Bachelor’s Degrees in Business Economics
in new buildings and renovations in
Why Choose Marshall University?
U.S. News & World
the last Report 2019
10 years
Best College Reviews 2018
#59
Fast Facts
$300M
“INTO Marshall helped me develop my English
skills and accomplish my goal of obtaining an
advanced degree in engineering. INTO has
Founded: 1837 Campus Size: 100 acres the perfect environment for students to take
full advantage of their studies, including a lot
invested
Enrollment: 13,178 Research: $29M of resources and tutors. Being a part of this
Most Affordable International Students: 554 Bachelor’s: 58 institution provided me with the opportunity
to dive into the United States culture and fulfill
Universities in America in new buildings and renovations my aspiration to study in America, while also
Best Value Schools 2018 in the last 10 years Countries Represented: 64 Master's and PhD: 57 making me feel at home.”
Population of Huntington Guilherme, Brazil
Master of Science in Engineering
Metropolitan Area: 70,000
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Seattle
Portland
Detroit
Chicago
Columbus New York
Denver Cincinnati
Washington, DC
San Francisco
Louisville Lexington
Huntington
Los Angeles
Atlanta
San Diego
Dallas
Miami
Huntington
About
Marshall University Tradition
Marshall’s roots run deep. Established over 180 years ago, the
180+ Years of Tradition 2019 Student Satisfaction By the Numbers
university remains dedicated to its community and student body.
From the charming brick buildings all around you, you can see that
our campus is everything a traditional American campus should be.
95% of INTO Marshall students are satisfied with their learning experience
As one of West Virginia’s oldest public institutions, Marshall University has been dedicated to Within these walls you will see beyond the surface; our tradition
quality education with proven student success since 1837. lies in creating technology, products and companies that serve the
95% of INTO Marshall students are satisfied with their living experience
public’s greater good. You will discover what it truly means to be one
of the Sons and Daughters of Marshall.
97% of INTO Marshall students are satisfied by the support they receive
100% of INTO Marshall are satisfied by the campus environment
The INTO Marshall Advantage INTO Marshall Progression Rates
Marshall University partners with INTO to create a support system for 91.6% of all Pathway students were eligible to progress at Marshall in
international students. We offer Academic English, International Year One, 2017-18. Eligible students are those who successfully completed the Pathway
program and qualified for admission as degree-seeking students. Enrolled
The Foundation for Your Future
Graduate Pathway, Master's International Direct and Direct Entry programs
students are those who registered as degree-seeking students in their next
where you will work alongside your American peers and earn credit towards term of degree study at their host university.
your degree while improving your English skills. After successful completion Our vision is focused on providing a world-class education for
of your program you will be able to progress to a Marshall degree program. Undergraduate and Graduate Progression Rate 2017-2018 students from across the country and around the globe. Our faculty
INTO Marshall is located on campus and provides students many are more than just teachers. They are leaders, mentors and cultivators
91.6%
services including: of talent. The university is committed to educating, high-level
Eligible Students research and professional training that will prepare you to thrive in
• Guaranteed internships for International Year One, Graduate Pathway and
Master's International Direct the real world. Marshall has become a leading university providing
expansive opportunities as an institutional member of the Council
93.9%
• Personalized academic, language and cultural support of Eligible Students
• Visa and Immigration Support on Undergraduate Research. At Marshall University, we want each
• Learning Resource Center
ENROLLED individual student to have the chance to reach their goals.
• Social trips and activities Here, you are treated like family, and your dreams are
never lost in the crowd.
19:1
Marshall University
Student-To-Faculty Ratio
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Living in Huntington Housing and Dining
Experience
•
West Virginia On-Campus Housing First-Year Double Room
NOT Modern-style residence halls designated for freshman students only (must
• Visit 37 state parks in West Virginia’s surrounding mountains, forests and rivers. Program REQUIRED*
REQUIRED
be under 21 years of age and must stay on campus both Fall and Spring).
• Explore 1,200 kilometers of hiking trails or 20 million meters of fishing waters. Academic English (AE) ■ Offers double occupancy rooms with private bathroom. Room dimensions
• Take a day trip to whitewater raft, rock climb or mountain bike. AE + International Year One (IYO) ■ are 4.87m by 3.49m.
6.45m
• Less than one hour drive to nearby cities like Lexington, Columbus and Cincinnati. Visit Charleston, IYO ■
West Virginia’s capital, which is less than one hour away! Undergraduate Direct ■
3.49m
Master's International Direct (MID) ■
1.57m
AE + Graduate Pathway (GPW) ■
Friendly City with Big Adventures GPW ■
4.21m 2.44m
Graduate Direct ■
Living in Huntington, West Virginia means you are surrounded by generous hospitality, a safe neighborhood and
plenty of outdoor adventures. The university is the center of activity for the region’s cultural events and athletic *Students are required to live on campus for the first 4 semesters of the program. Twin Towers Single or Double Room
activities. Located just a few hours away from major East Coast cities, you can enjoy weekend trips to these exciting
Traditional-style residence halls that have a strong community feeling with shared
American destinations. Huntington has a low crime rate and an affordable cost of living.
facilities like study lounges, kitchen and an in-building, faculty-led learning center.
Marshall Commons Single Rooms Room dimensions are 3.66m by 4.88m. Bathrooms are located on each floor.
Student Life Suite-style residence halls that offer a four-person single
4.87m
Enhance your university experience by getting involved on campus. Join the close-knit Greek Life bedroom suite with a shared-suite restroom. Room
community, participate in a student organization or get in the game by joining a sports team. dimensions are 6.45m by 3.49m.
3.65m
• Greek Life: When you join a sorority or fraternity, you can dedicate your time to civic engagement,
leadership development, wellness and prevention or social justice while belonging to a group that shares
2.23m
3.83m
your interests.
7.78m
• Student Organizations: There are more than 200 organizations on campus — just find an area that
Voted America’s Best Community interests you and join! INTO Marshall staff members or International Peer Educators can help you find the
Meal Plan
3.73m
3.63m
America’s Best Communities Competition 2017 group that is perfect for you. 3.40m
All on-campus housing options include an unlimited meal plan.
• Sports and Fitness: you can stay active on campus through adventure recreation, group workout classes 2.80m 2.79m 2.72m
Students living off campus will have the option of purchasing a meal
and competitive sports.
plan when they arrive.
Do you have special needs/considerations?
Marshall University is here to help with robust services for students from all
backgrounds and abilities. Contact us for a customized care plan.
#18 Best Disability Friendly Colleges and Universities
College Choice 2016
#3 Best Colleges for Students with Autism
Bestvalueschools.org 2018
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Marshall University is dedicated to your Alumni Success
postgraduate career success. Marshall graduates work for many top companies:
One important part of an international student’s journey in the US is seeking OPT. We • Chicago Tribune • Qualcomm
are proud of all our current OPT students with placements around the US, including • CISCO Systems • Tesla
the following companies: • CNN • West Virginia
• National Football State Government
• Amazon • Morgan Stanley League (NFL)
• AT&T • PayPal
• Facebook • Proctor &
• Google Gamble Distributing
• Walmart Ecommerce
Notable Alumni
Verna LeMasters Gibson: Former CEO of The Limited, Victoria’s Secret and Bath & Body Works
$80,200
F. Selby Wellman: Former Senior VP of CISCO Systems
Median mid-career salary
for Marshall alumni
We Will Help You Succeed
Mike D’Antoni: NBA coach of the Houston Rockets and former head coach for LA Lakers and NY Knicks
Payscale College Salary Report 2018-19
Brad Smith: CEO of Intuit
Marshall’s commitment to preparing students for careers is demonstrated through intensive advising, exceptional
resources, guaranteed internships, student-accessible research and real-world application in the classroom. Guaranteed Internship
Hands-on Learning We understand the importance of having an internship that prepares you for
The best way to prepare for your career is to practice your skills. At Marshall, we understand learning is not just about memorizing lines from a textbook. It is about the career you want. We offer guaranteed internships to make sure all our
applying your knowledge through experience. We provide access to resources, state-of-the-art facilities and exciting programs to gain real-world experience.
students have work-related experience before graduating. These internships
are offered to all INTO Marshall students, including students in International
Year One, Master's International Direct and Graduate Pathway programs.
This will give you the opportunity to gain practice in your field of interest and
boost your résumé or CV.
Academic Colleges
To learn more about the academic colleges at Marshall University, please visit the websites listed below:
College of Arts & Media College of Health Professions College of Liberal Arts
www.marshall.edu/cam www.marshall.edu/cohp www.marshall.edu/cola
“While interning at the Robert C. Byrd Biotechnology Science
College of Business Honors College School of Medicine Center, I learned that I am 100% sure that I want to pursue my
www.marshall.edu/cob www.marshall.edu/honors www.jcesom.marshall.edu career in this field. It gave me a practical example of workplace
and helped me meet so many new and amazing people.
College of Education College of Information School of Pharmacy Working here felt more like home than a workplace and it was
Access top-of-the-line 3D visualization equipment Expand your art skills in the world-class Visual Arts Center which houses The College of Business offers simulation classes where
and high-tech labs where you can learn about current eight programs from the School of Art & Design. The Visual Arts Center is you will explore the challenges of operating a business and Professional Development Technology and Engineering www.marshall.edu/pharmacy due to the warm atmosphere that they maintained that led to
research in the College of Information Technology equipped with specialized labs, dark rooms for photography, collaborative by engaging with industry leaders and working through www.marshall.edu/coepd www.marshall.edu/cite College of Science
this phenomenal experience. I was even offered an on-campus
and Engineering. spaces and a 2,200-square-foot gallery to help inspire you. real-life scenarios that you may face in your career. job with my department after I completed my internship!”
www.marshall.edu/cos
Parth, Kenya
International Year One in Science
Launch Your Career with Marshall
INTO Marshall offers dedicated staff that help you plan for your
future. Our student services specialist help you find on-campus
jobs and our career education office will prepare you to find
the best job once you graduate in whatever career you pursue.
Services include:
• CV development and revision assistance
• JobTrax Career Management System
• Career expos and individual employer recruiting events
• Mock interviews
Learn to analyze a crime scene with a mock crime Gain valuable experience working for one of the oldest school newspapers in the United States, award-winning radio station or
scene exercise in the Forensic Science Program’s television channel with Marshall’s School of Journalism and Mass Communications. • Professional skill development opportunities
Crime Science House.
• Job search and networking assistance
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Success | 9
9
Brad D. Smith Schools of Business College of Information Develop Your Career with a
Your Business Career Begins Here
Technology and Engineering Bachelor of Science in Computer
Put Your Learning into Practice Innovative Technology Meets Learning and Information Security
Information security is a rapidly growing specialty, requiring
The BB&T Center adaptive skills for the world’s digital environment. Marshall
Advanced Research at Your Fingertips takes a holistic approach to the field to prepare graduates for
• The center provides students with access to investment practice and their professional careers. The program focuses on educating
From tracking systems to big data and web-based apps, students are at the
in-depth understanding of American capitalism. and training students to better understand, prevent, mitigate
forefront of developing cutting-edge solutions. and respond to cybersecurity threats. Courses are developed
• BB&T invests in students’ projects, activities and enterprises in the • Analysis of keystroke biometrics to build stronger authentication systems on standards instituted by ABET/CAC and the core Knowledge
biannual Bers Competition. • Intuitive methods for tracking state revenue Unit requirements of National Centers of Academic Excellence in
• Customized structures for improving online prediction tools Cyber Defense. You will build strong technical and management
The Center for Business and Economic Research Marshall Alumnus and CEO of Intuit, • Hundreds of researchers competing at the ASCE Virginias Conference, Quality
skills, graduating fully prepared to enter the industry.
• Get training in research, analysis and evaluation; planning and project
management; communications and outreach.
Brad D. Smith donated $25 million to and Safety Summit, West Virginia Academy of Science and Richard F. McCormick
Technical Conference
build state-of-the-art facilities and
• Complete projects in housing needs, production forecasts, an economic Build Your Future with a Master of
business programs.
assessment of Corridor G Racetrack Facility and others. Find Your Specialty Science in Computer Science
More than 10 Student Organizations In addition to a foundation in computer and information technology, students
can choose an emphasis specific to their area of interest:
Whether you want to chase your entrepreneurial spirit through
a startup, build a financially rewarding career or simply make the
for Business • Computer Application Development for business and industry world a better place to live and work, a master’s degree can help
#1 Most
you get there. The MS in Computer Science is designed to provide
Gain leadership skills and prepare for your future career by getting involved in • Game/Simulation Development combines computer application and you with the skill and professional practices needed to develop
computer game development
Beautiful
one of our business organizations across a range of industries. complex computing systems.
• Web Application/Mobile Development creating content in web-based
• The American Marketing Association is the largest marketing association
in North America and has a chapter on campus. College Campus development languages
• Students can explore unique opportunities in the sustainability and in West Virginia
energy sector with the Energy Management Student Association. Buzzfeed 2017
• Fostering the entrepreneurial spark, students have a platform to start up
their business ideas in the Society of Entrepreneurs, Marshall University.
• For those with sports on the mind, the Sports Management Association, #9
MUSMA is a great way to network and grow connections in the field.
Best Bachelor’s
Get Hired After Graduation Degrees in Engineering and
Marshall graduates have found employment with big-name businesses
and global leaders.
Business
Economics
Computer Science
•
•
Amazon
BB&T
•
•
Merrill Lynch
Morgan Stanley
Best College Reviews 2018
Graduates
• Brickstreet • Rubberlite
• Cabell-Huntington Hospital • State Electric Supply Company top the list of projected
•
•
Charleston Area Medical Center
City National Bank
•
•
Steel of West Virginia
Target #31 Top highest starting salaries
• CSX Transportation • Thomas Memorial Hospital
International
•
•
Disney
Enterprise Holdings
•
•
Thomson Reuters
Toyota Business
for the Class of 2019
•
•
Frontier Communications
FDIC
•
•
United Bank
U.S. Department of the Treasury:
Programs NACE 2019 Salary Survey
• IBM Bureau of Fiscal Service in the US
• Intuit • Ernst & Young, LLP Study.com 2019
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Section Name | 11
B M D B M D
ACADEMIC PROGRAMS Nurse Anesthesia ● Sociology
[Master’s areas of emphasis: Anthropology]
GE MID
*Nursing
[Master’s areas of emphasis: Family Nurse Practitioner, Nurse Spanish GE
FIND YOUR DEGREE. With a wide range of subject areas and admissions options, you can find the perfect degree for your chosen career. You can choose Midwifery, Nursing Administration, Nursing Education, Psychiatric
SC ●
to apply for direct entry to the university or for a Pathway program that provides extra academic, language and cultural support. From the day you apply to Mental Health Nursing Practitioner] College of Science
the day you graduate, we are here to help you succeed every step of the way. Flip to the back cover to learn how to apply. Physical Education SC Applied Mathematics
SC
[Bachelor’s areas of emphasis: Mathematical Statistics]
Physical Therapy ● Biochemistry
GP [Bachelor’s areas of emphasis: Pre-Dentistry; Pre-Medicine; SC
Public Health MID Pre-Pharmacy; Pre-Veterinary]
International Year One
B = Bachelor's M = Master’s D = Doctorate *Respiratory Care Biomedical Science SC
Indicates the undergraduate Pathway program that should be taken to progress to an SC
[Bachelor’s areas of emphasis: Registered Respiratory Therapist]
undergraduate academic program. This program is also available through direct admission. B
iological Sciences
International Year One may lead to any bachelor’s degree listed below. GP
Social Work SC
MID
[Bachelor’s areas of emphasis: Cellular, Molecular and Medical Biology;
Ecology and Evolutionary Biology; Microbiology; Natural History and SC ●
BE Biomedical Engineering GE General Sport Administration
Graduate Pathway program that can lead to this degree is indicated in green. Conservation; Plant Biology; Pre-Dentistry; Pre-Medicine;
GP BU Business Administration ME Mechanical Engineering [Master's areas of emphasis: Sport Management, Recreation and GP
Pre-Pharmacy; Pre-Veterinary]
This degree is also available through direct admission.
CS Computer Science MU Music
Physical Activity]
Master's International Direct provides customized support to direct entry Sport Management Cellular/Molecular Biology SC
MID CI Computer and Information Security ST Safety Technology
students. [Bachelor’s areas of emphasis: General Management, Facilities Cell Molecular Medical Biology
EC Electrical and Computer Engineering SC Science SC SC
Operation Management, Recreation/Physical Activity, Sport Information, [Bachelor’s areas of emphasis: Pre-Medicine]
● This degree program is available through direct entry and graduate direct only. EN Engineering with Civil Emphasis VA Visual Arts Sport Agency, Sport Marketing, Sport Studies] Chemical Sciences
College of Information Technology and Engineering [Bachelor’s areas of emphasis: Pre-Dentistry; Pre-Medicine; SC
Designated STEM degree by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security Pre-Pharmacy; Pre-Veterinary]
Biomedical Engineering BE Chemistry (ACS Certified)
GP [ Bachelor’s areas of emphasis: Pre-Dentistry; Pre-Medicine; SC ●
B M D B M D Computer Science CS
MID Pre-Pharmacy; Pre-Veterinary]
Computer and Information Security CI Computer and Information Technology
College of Arts and Media College of Education and Professional Development [Bachelor’s area of emphasis: Computer Application Development, SC
Advertising/Public Relations *Adult and Continuing Education E
lectrical and Computer Engineering Gaming/Simulation Development, Web/Mobile Development]
GP
[Bachelor’s areas of emphasis: Advertising, Public Relations, GE [Master’s areas of emphasis: Adult Education and Evaluation, Career [Bachelor’s area of emphasis: Computer Engineering, Electrical EC
MID
● Criminal Justice
Sports Public Relations] Technical career Teaching] Engineering] SC ●
[Bachelor’s areas of emphasis: Law Enforcement, Legal Studies, Corrections]
Allied Arts *Counseling Engineering [Bachelor’s area of emphasis: Civil Engineering] EN
VA Digital Forensics and Information Insurance SC
[Bachelor’s areas of emphasis: Music, Theatre, Visual Arts] [Master’s areas of emphasis: Clinical Mental Health Counseling, School ● GP
Counseling] Engineering Management MID Ecology/Evolutionary Biology SC
Art (Bachelor of Arts in the Arts) VA
Curriculum and Instruction GP
Journalism
● Environmental Engineering MID Environmental Chemistry SC
[Bachelor’s areas of emphasis: Broadcast, Online, Print, Sports GP *Early Childhood Education GE GP Environmental Science
GE Environmental Science
Broadcast, Sports Print] [Master’s areas of emphasis: Health Care MID MID
Education Specialist [Bachelor’s areas of emphasis: Applied Environmental Science, SC
Public Relations, New Media Studies] ● GP Conservation and Wildlife, Environmental Science]
[Doctorate area of emphasis: Curriculum and Instruction] Information Systems MID
Music (Bachelor of Art in the Arts/Master of Arts) Forensic Chemistry
[Bachelor’s areas of emphasis: Commercial Music, Music History, Vocal GP *Elementary Education GP SC
MU GE Mechanical Engineering ME [Bachelor’s areas of emphasis: Pre-Medicine]
Jazz] [Master’s areas of emphasis: Music Performance, Jazz Studies, MID [Bachelor’s areas of emphasis: Elementary Education, K-6 Comprehensive] MID
*Leadership Studies F
orensic Science
Music Composition, Music Education, Music History/Literature] S
afety
[Master’s areas of emphasis: Educational Leadership, Leadership GP [Master’s areas of emphasis: Digital Forensics, DNA Analysis, Crime ●
Music (Bachelor of Fine Arts) ● ● [Master’s areas of emphasis: Mine Safety, Occupational Safety
Specialist]
MID Scene Investigation, DNA Analysis, Forensic Chemistry]
[Bachelor’s areas of emphasis: Jazz Studies, Multidisciplinary Studies, MU and Health]
G
eology
Performance, Theory and Composition] *Literacy Education ● Safety Technology ST [Bachelor's areas of emphasis: Engineering Geology, Environmental SC
Media Studies/Production *Master of Arts in Education Geoscience]
T
echnology Management
[Bachelor’s areas of emphasis: Radio/Television Production and GE
[Master’s areas of emphasis: Early Childhood Education, Elementary [Master’s areas of emphasis: Environmental Management, GP Mathematics
Management, Video Production] Math Specialist, Individualized Study Plan, Instructional Processes/ MID GP
● Information Security, Information Technology, Manufacturing [Bachelor’s areas of emphasis: Mathematical Statistics] SC
MID
Theatre (Bachelor of Arts in the Arts) GE Strategies, Instructional Technology/Learning, Math through Algebra Systems, Pharmacy, Transportation Systems and Technology] [Master's area of emphasis: Statistics]
I, School Library Media Specialist, Teaching English as a Second GP Microbiology
Theatre (Bachelor of Fine Arts) Transportation and Infrastructure Engineering SC
GE Language] MID [Bachelor’s areas of emphasis: Pre-Medicine]
[Bachelor’s areas of emphasis: Performance, Production]
*Master of Arts in Teaching ● College of Liberal Arts Natural Resources and Recreation Management SC
Video Production GE
Visual Arts (Bachelor of Fine Arts) School Pyschology ● Anthropology P
hysical and Applied Sciences
[Bachelor’s areas of emphasis: Ceramics, Fibers, Graphic Design, VA [Bachelor’s areas of emphasis: Anthropology of Health, Archaeological GE [Master's areas of emphasis: Geobiophysical Modeling, Geology, MID
*Secondary Education GE
Anthropology, Sociocultural Anthropology]
Painting, Photography, Printmaking, Sculpture] Physics, Physics and Physical Science]
*Special Education Communication Studies Physics
College of Business [Master’s areas of emphasis: Autism, Deaf and Hard of Hearing, Multi- [Bachelor's areas of emphasis: Health Communication, [Bachelor's areas of emphasis: Applied Physics, Biophysics, Medical SC ●
● GE MID
GP Categorical Special Education, Preschool Special Education, Teaching Interpersonal Communication, Organizational Communication, Public Imaging, Medical Physics]
Accountancy MID Visually Impaired] Communication]
Statistics SC
Accounting BU
College of Health Professions Economics GE
Business Administration (MBA) School of Medicine
*Athletic Training English GE MID
[Bachelor's area of emphasis: Business Administration] GP
Biomedical Research
BU
MID
[Bachelor's areas of emphasis: Safety, Occupational Safety and SC ●
[Master’s area of emphasis: Finance, Health Care Administration, English - Creative Writing GE [ Master’s area of emphasis: Cardiovascular Disease, Cell Biology,
Health, Athletic Training Comprehensive, Health Communication]
Human Resource Management, Management, Marketing] Medical Sciences, Neurobiology and Addiction, Obesity and Related
● ●
*Biomechanics English - Literary Studies GE
Economics GE SC GP Diseases, Toxicology and Environmental Health]
[Bachelor's areas of emphasis: Safety, Physics]
French GE * Biomedical Sciences
Energy Management BU *Communication Disorders SC ●
[Doctoral areas of emphasis: Cardiovascular Disease, Cell Biology,
Geography GP ●
Entrepreneurship BU Cytotechnology SC GE Neurobiology and Addiction, Obesity and Related Diseases,
[Bachelor’s area of emphasis: Meteorology, Weather Broadcasting] MID
Toxicology and Environmental Health]
Finance BU *Dietetics SC ● History GE MID
Clinical and Translational Science ●
GP *Exercise Science
Health Care Administration MID
Humanities
GE ● *Medicine
[Bachelor's areas of emphasis: Applied Exercise Physiology, Clinical [Bachelor’s areas of emphasis: Classics, Philosophy and Religious Studies] ●
Health Care Management BU Exercise Physiology] [Master's area of emphasis: Athletic Training, SC GP
GP Cardiac Rehabilitation, Cardio-Metabolic Rehabilitation, Exercise International Affairs GE School of Pharmacy
Human Resource Management MID Physiology] Japanese GE Pharmacy SC GP ●
International Business BU GP
Health Informatics MID Latin GE
*These programs may have additional entry requirements for undergraduate-level
Management BU Health Sciences SC
Political Science GE MID international students, or restricted applications for graduate-level international students.
Management Information Systems BU *Medical Imaging Contact the International Admissions Office.
P
sychology
[Bachelor’s areas of emphasis: Advanced Diagnostic Radiography, GE ● ●
*Management Practice in Nurse Anesthesia ● [Master’s areas of emphasis: Clinical Psychology, School Psychology]
Cardiovascular Internal Advanced Practice, Cardiovascular Sonography, SC
GP
Marketing BU CT MRI Advanced Practice Track, General Sonography, Mammography, Public Administration MID
MI Mgt. Advanced Practice Track, RT Completion]
Medical Laboratory Science SC
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International Year One Programs
UNDERGRADUATE ADMISSIONS *Estimated Credits remaining after Pathway/Total credit hours needed to complete degree. Actual numbers may vary.
Progression Requirements:
Entry Requirements:
Start Dates All GPAs are minimum cumulative
Semester Credits* High School Diploma required for all programs
unless otherwise noted
We offer several routes to admission. With more than 58 bachelor’s degrees, Fall Spring Summer GPA TOEFL IELTS IELA Duolingo GPA Other
flexible study plans and start dates throughout the year, we’ll help you find Biomedical Engineering
3-Semester • • 103-105/136 45 5.0 154 75 • Grade of C or better in all classes
the option that’s right for you. 2-Semester • • • 106-108/136 2.0 50 5.5 162 85 2.0 • No I grades in any class
1-Semester • • • 121-123/136 60 6.0 176 95 US UNDERGRADUATE
Business Administration
• Grade of C or better in all classes
EDUCATION SYSTEM
3-Semester • 87-89/120 45 5.0 154 75
• No I grades in any class
2-Semester • • • 90-92/120 2.0 50 5.5 162 85 2.0 To graduate with your 4-year
There’s no need to stress about where you start; just focus on
Entry Requirements 1-Semester • • • 105-107/120 60 6.0 176 95
undergraduate degree, you will need
where you’re going. You can complete your degree at any stage. We Computer and Information Security
Program DIRECT INTERNATIONAL YEAR ONE 3-Semester • • 87-89/120 45 5.0 154 75 • Grade of C or better in all classes to take the following classes:
don’t design our programs for one type of student; our programs are 1-SEMESTER 2-SEMESTER 3-SEMESTER • No I grades in any class
2-Semester • • • 90-92/120 2.0 50 5.5 162 85 2.0
built for every kind of student. Where you will begin depends on your Program • High school diploma High school diploma 1-Semester • • • 105-107/120 60 6.0 176 95 Core classes: General education
grades and English level. Where you end up is where you want to be, requirements • SAT/ACT scores may apply for Computer Science courses can include English
certain programs 3-Semester • • 87-89/120 45 5.0 154 75 • Grade of C or better in all classes
graduating with a bachelor’s from Marshall University. 2-Semester • • • 90-92/120 2.0 50 5.5 162 85 2.0 • No I grades in any class composition, social sciences,
Minimum GPA
Equivalent
2.5 2.0 2.0 2.0 1-Semester • • • 105-107/120 60 6.0 176 95 humanities, history, mathematics
Electrical and Computer Engineering
g DIRECT ENTRY: If you meet the academic and English TOEFL iBT 61 60 50 45 3-Semester • 99-101/132 45 5.0 154 75 • Grade of C or better in all classes and natural/physical science. These
language requirements for your degree program, you can apply IELTS 6.0 6.0 5.5 5.0 2-Semester • • • 102-104/132 2.0 50 5.5 162 85 2.0 • No I grades in any class
are typically taken at the beginning
1-Semester • • • 117-119/132 60 6.0 176 95
IELA N/A 176 162 154 of your degree.
directly to Marshall University. Engineering with Civil Emphasis
Duolingo N/A 95 85 75 3-Semester • 95-97/128 45 5.0 154 75 • Grade of C or better in all classes
• No I grades in any class Major classes: These classes will
To apply, you will need the following required documents: Academic English Level 6 Level 6 Level 4 Level 3
2-Semester • • • 98-100/128 2.0 50 5.5 162 85 2.0
1-Semester • • • 113-115/128 60 6.0 176 95 be about the specific field of study
declarations, high school transcripts, university transcripts Note: Entry requirements are subject to change and may vary by program. General
you chose. They are typically taken
(for transfer applicants), proof of degree, accounting of time, 3-Semester • 87-89/120 45 5.0 154 75 • Grade of C or better in all classes
Institutional Code TOEFL: 5396 SAT: 5396 ACT: 4526 2-Semester • • • 90-92/120 2.0 50 5.5 162 85 2.0 • No I grades in any class toward the last part of your degree.
passport and English test score. An application fee may apply. 1-Semester • • • 105-107/120 60 6.0 176 95
For more information, visit www.marshall.edu/admissions/ Integrated Science and Technology
3-Semester • 87-89/120 45 5.0 154 75 • Grade of C or better in all classes
international/undergraduate-international-admission Dates • No I grades in any class
2-Semester • • • 90-92/120 2.0 50 5.5 162 85 2.0
1-Semester • • • 105-107/120 60 6.0 176 95
DIRECT INTERNATIONAL YEAR ONE
Mechanical Engineering
g INTERNATIONAL YEAR ONE: International Year One 3-Semester • 99-101/132 45 5.0 154 75 • Grade of C or better in all classes
Fall 2020: Aug 2020 Fall 2020: Aug 17, 2020 • No I grades in any class
allows you to begin earning credits toward your degree even if Start Dates Spring 2021: Jan 2021 Spring 2021: Jan 6, 2021
2-Semester • • • 102-104/132 2.0 50 5.5 162 85 2.0
1-Semester • • • 117-119/132 60 6.0 176 95
you don’t meet the academic and English requirements for direct Summer 2021: May 12, 2021 Summer 2021: May 12, 2021
Music
entry. You’ll receive additional support to help you succeed 3-Semester • 87-89/120 45 5.0 154 75 • Grade of C or better in all classes
2-Semester • • • 90-92/120 2.0 50 5.5 162 85 2.0 • No I grades in any class
and progress to your degree path so you can graduate at the 1-Semester • • • 105-107/120 60 6.0 176 95
same time as direct entry students. The length of the Pathway Safety Technology
program that you enter will be determined by your English g ENGLISH LANGUAGE PROGRAM: If you do not meet the direct or 3-Semester • • 87-89/120 45 5.0 154 75 • Grade of C or better in all classes
2-Semester • • • 90-92/120 2.0 50 5.5 162 85 2.0 • No I grades in any class
language scores. For more information, visit International Year One entry language requirements, you can enter our Academic 1-Semester • • • 105-107/120 60 6.0 176 95
www.intostudy.com/marshall/programs English program to improve your academic and language skills. Once you have Science
3-Semester • 87-89/120 45 5.0 154 75 • Grade of C or better in all classes
achieved the required language level, you can progress to International Year One 2-Semester • • • 90-92/120 2.0 50 5.5 162 85 2.0 • No I grades in any class
or enter your degree program directly. Learn more on page 20. 1-Semester • • • 105-107/120 60 6.0 176 95
Visual Arts
3-Semester • 87-89/120 45 5.0 154 75 • Grade of C or better in all classes
2-Semester • • • 90-92/120 2.0 50 5.5 162 85 2.0 • No I grades in any class
1-Semester • • • 105-107/120 60 6.0 176 95
Entry and progression requirements are subject to change and may vary by program.
Undergraduate Degree Program [SAMPLE INTERNATIONAL YEAR ONE PROGRAM] Business Administration
2-Semester Pathway Degree Program Components Program Information
Fall: August 17, 2020 120 credit hour program
Year 1: Freshman Year 2: Sophomore Year 3: Junior Year 4: Senior Spring: January 6, 2021 28-30 credit hours apply from Pathway
Summer: May 12, 2021 90-92 credit hours remaining toward degree
Direct Entry
2.5 GPA
Entry Requirements Semester 1 Course Title Credit Hours Progression Requirements
TOEFL iBT 61 •• High school diploma with 2.0 GPA ENG 150 Academic Listening and Speaking 3 •• Minimum of 2.0 GPA in Pathway
IELTS 6.0 •• Language requirement: ENG 151 Academic Reading 3 •• No I grades in any class
•• TOEFL iBT 50 or UNI 100 or UNI 102 Freshman First Class or Strategies for Academic Success 1 •• Grade of C or better in all classes
•• Student is fully admitted to Marshall
•• IELTS 5.5 or Business Class Business Class 3
1-Semester provided successful completion of
2.0 GPA Pathway •• IELA 162 or Core Class University Core Class 3 conditional admission criteria at the
•• Duolingo 85 Core Class University Core Class 3-5 end of the Pathway and submission
TOEFL iBT 60
Total 16-18 of all required admission credentials.
IELTS 6.0
International Year One
Semester 2 Course Title Credit Hours Notes
High School Student using PASSWORD, PTEA, or GoaKao as proof of
ENG 160 Academic English and Composition 6
Diploma 2-Semester Pathway
English proficiency will take an English placement test upon
Business Class Business Class 3 arrival. Students scoring below the required entry will be
(or equivalent) 2.0 GPA placed in Academic English. Students will be enrolled for an
Core Class University Core Class 3 average of 15 credits per semester in the fall and spring
TOEFL iBT 50 Core Class University Core Class 3-5 semesters. Students will be enrolled in no less than 12
What are your scores?
IELTS 5.5 Total 15-17 credit hours in summer semester. Academic undergraduate
courses in the Pathway may be substituted with other
1-Semester Pathway Degree Program Components academic undergraduate courses.
3-Semester Pathway Fall: August 17, 2020 120 credit hour program Math placement will be determined by the score achieved
2.0 GPA on a Department of Mathematics placement test.
First semester of this Spring: January 6, 2021 13-15 credit hours apply from Pathway
TOEFL iBT 45 program begins before Summer: May 12, 2021 105-107 credit hours remaining toward degree
*These courses are generall delivered through the INTO
Year 1/Freshman Center and are for Pathway students only.
IELTS 5.0 Semester 1 Course Title Credit Hours
Entry Requirements Academic undergraduate courses in the Pathway may be
•• High school diploma with 2.0 GPA ENG 160 Academic English and Composition 6 substituted with other academic undergraduate courses.
Students will be registered for an average of 15 credits per
•• Language requirement: UNI 100 or UNI 102 Freshman First Class or Strategies for Academic Success 1
No TOEFL iBT English •• TOEFL iBT 60 or
semester during the Pathway. All substitutions will be core
Business Class Business Class 3 classes that count toward graduation.
Language •• IELTS 6.0 or
or IELTS Core Class University Core Class 3 These courses are generally delivered through the INTO
Program •• IELA 176 or Marshall Center and are for Pathway students only.
•• Duolingo 95 Core Class University Core Class 3-5
Total 16-18
www.marshall.edu/cob
14 INTO Marshall University 2020–2021 Undergraduate Admissions 15
GRADUATE ADMISSIONS MID Programs
Start Start
Entry Requirements Entry Requirements
Dates Dates
Marshall offers 57 graduate degrees designed to help you develop your passion, strengths and skills Fall Spring GPA Bachelor's degree GRE/GMAT Other Documents TOEFL IELTS Fall Spring GPA Bachelor's degree GRE/GMAT Other Documents TOEFL IELTS
into a career that will bring you success and satisfaction. There are multiple ways to begin your Accountancy Mathematics
graduate studies. • • 2.5 Bachelor’s degree GMAT N/A 80 6.5 • 2.5 Bachelor’s degree N/A • N/A 80 6.5
Business Administration Mechanical Engineering
Bachelor’s degree in • N/A
INTRODUCING:
• CV or Résumé • • 2.5 GRE 85 N/A
• • 2.5 Bachelor’s degree N/A 80 6.5 Engineering
Entry Requirements • Two references
Communication Studies Music Composition
MASTER’S INTERNATIONAL DIRECT (MID) Program MASTER'S
INTERNATIONAL
GRADUATE PATHWAY
• • 2.5 Bachelor’s degree N/A N/A 80 6.5 • • 2.5 Bachelor’s degree N/A
• Interview
• Audition or portfolio
80 6.5
DIRECT 1-SEMESTER 2-SEMESTER Computer Science
Music Education
For 32 graduate degrees at Marshall, you won’t need to be enrolled in a Pathway Bachelor’s degree in N/A
Program • Bachelor's degree Bachelor's degree Computer Science, • • 2.5 Bachelor’s degree N/A
• Interview
80 6.5
or Academic English program to take advantage of INTO Marshall’s longstanding requirements • Minimum GRE or GMAT, if
• • 2.75 Information Technology or
N/A 80 6.5 • Audition or portfolio
Information Systems Music History/Literature
dedication to international education. required by desired degree
program Electrical and Computer Engineering • Interview
• • 2.5 Bachelor’s degree N/A • Audition or portfolio
80 6.5
• The degree program you Bachelor’s degree in N/A
Still, just because you’ve tested out of a Pathway program, doesn’t mean you select may have additional • • 2.5 Engineering
GRE 85 N/A
Music Jazz Studies
wouldn’t benefit from our wealth of knowledge. If you are eligible for direct entry, requirements with which
Engineering Management • Interview
you must comply. • • 2.5 Bachelor’s degree N/A 80 6.5
you may also need additional support to help transition to the US and a major US Bachelor’s degree in N/A
• Audition or portfolio
• • 2.5 GRE 85 N/A
university to be more prepared and successful. The MID program does just that. Minimum GPA Engineering Music Performance
2.5-3.5 2.25-2.5 2.25-2.5
Equivalent English • Interview
Through MID, you will receive arrival support as well as academic support. You • • 2.5 Bachelor’s degree N/A • Audition or portfolio
80 6.5
• Personal statement
will have access to the Learning Resource Center and free tutoring should you TOEFL iBT 80-85 79 65 • Writing sample
• • 2.75 Bachelor’s degree N/A 80 6.5 Physical and Applied Science
• 3 letters of
require assistance with your academic studies. If you enroll in MID, you will be IELTS 6.5 6.5 6.0 recommendation • • 3.0 Bachelor’s degree N/A
• 3 letters of
80 6.5
recommendation
able to take our course, focusing on strategies for graduate success in your first IELA N/A 176 169
Environmental Engineering
Political Science
semester to help you build critical thinking, comprehension and communication • • 2.5
Bachelor’s degree in
GRE
N/A
85 N/A • CV or résumé
Engineering
Duolingo N/A 105 95 • • 2.5 Bachelor’s degree N/A 80 6.5
strategies here in the US. Environmental Science
• Personal statement
Academic English Level 6 Level 6 Level 5 Public Administration
Bachelor’s degree N/A
Some science GRE, GMAT • CV or résumé
Studying abroad is also about becoming a global citizen and connecting with Notes: Entry requirements are subject to change and may vary by program. • • 2.5 undergraduate courses
N/A 80 6.5 • • 2.5 Bachelor’s degree
or MAT • Personal statement 80 6.5
other students from around the world when you have at least one thing in Meeting the minimum admission requirements does not guarantee admission to Marshall
required
Public Health
University or any specific program. Admission decisions may be based on such factors Geography
common: a shared dream to study in the US. By going through MID, you will as the suitability of the applicant’s research interests, the availability of professors in a • Personal statement
Bachelor’s degree • CV or Résumé • • 3.0 Bachelor’s degree N/A • CV or résumé 80 6.5
receive all our student support services specifically catered to international particular field of research and the number of qualified applicants. Successful completion of • 2 Letters of • Two references
students like you. Take a look at just a few of the ways we go the extra mile on • • 3.5 an undergraduate course in GRE recommendation 80 6.5
Exercise Physiology, Human • Statement of purpose Safety
Institutional Code TOEFL: 5396 GRE: 5396 GMAT: 5396
campus to give you a holistic graduate program. Physiology, or equivalent
• • 2.5 Bachelor’s degree N/A • N/A 80 6.5
Healthcare Administration
Social Work
Dates • CV or Résumé
• Tutoring services • Academic advising • • 2.5 Bachelor’s degree N/A • 2 Letters of 80 6.5 • • 2.5 Bachelor’s degree N/A
• 2 letters of
80 6.5
recommendation
Program MASTER'S recommendation
• Arrival and orientation services • Organized trips and activities to GRADUATE Sociology
INTERNATIONAL Health Informatics
PATHWAY
• Guaranteed internships meet other students DIRECT • • 3.0 Bachelor’s degree GRE N/A 80 6.5
• Personal statement
• 12 credit hours
Start Dates Fall 2020: Aug 2020 Fall 2020: Aug 17, 2020 History undergradaute
Spring 2021: Jan 2021 Spring 2021: Jan 6, 2021 • • 2.5 Bachelor’s degree N/A sociology 80 6.5
• 2 letters of • Writing sample
recommendation • 2 letters of
• • 2.5 Bachelor’s degree GRE 80 6.5
NEW MID COURSE - English Composition for International Students • Writing sample
• Personal statement
recommendation
Technology Management
Human Resource Management
The English course for MID facilitates success for international • 2-page personal
graduate students by pairing critical thinking with comprehension and g Graduate Pathway: Our Graduate Pathway programs guarantee • • 2.5 Bachelor’s degree N/A
• CV or Résumé
• Two references
80 6.5 • • 2.5 Bachelor’s degree N/A
statement
80 6.5
• Interview with the
communication strategies for various disciplines. In the course, students university placement for all successful students. The programs Information Systems
department
will learn how to communicate purposefully by using the appropriate allow you to begin earning credits toward your chosen subject area. Transportation and Infrastructure Engineering
• • 2.75 Bachelor’s degree N/A N/A 80 6.5
resources necessary, as well as our method for research-based writing as a
Our Pathway programs will help build an essential foundation with Journalism
• • 2.5 Bachelor’s degree GRE • N/A 85 N/A
multistage process.
an emphasis on academic language and research skills so you can • • 2.5 Bachelor’s degree GRE N/A 80 6.5
successfully progress to your chosen master’s degree. You’ll receive
the highest level of support with dedicated academic advisors Entry and progression requirements are subject to change and may vary by program.
throughout your program. The exact program structure and the
combination of courses will depend upon a student’s academic record,
evaluated by the department in the subject area. The length of the
Pathway program that you enter will be determined by your English
language scores. For more information, visit www.intostudy.com/
marshall/programs
MID Frequently Asked Questions
g English Language Program: If you don't meet the direct
What will my entry requirements be for MID? The MID entry requirements are
or Graduate Pathway language requirements, you can enter our the same as Direct Entry.
Academic English program to improve your academic and language
skills. Once you have achieved the required language level, you What kind of I-20 will I receive? You will receive a degree-seeking I-20.
can progress to a Graduate Pathway program or enter your degree
Would I have to meet progression requirements? There are no progression
program directly. Learn more on page 20. requirements for MID. You will have to meet university requirements for graduation
and stay in good academic standing.
How can I apply for MID? If you apply with your Education Counselor, MID is
available on the Global App with no application fee.
16 INTO Marshall University 2020–2021 Graduate Admissions 17
Graduate Pathway Programs
*Estimated Credits remaining after Pathway/Total credit hours needed to complete degree. Actual numbers may vary. *Estimated Credits remaining after Pathway/Total credit hours needed to complete degree. Actual numbers may vary.
Progression Requirements: All GPAs are minimum Progression Requirements: All GPAs are minimum
Start Dates Entry Requirements Start Dates Entry Requirements
Semester Credits* cumulative unless otherwise noted Semester Credits* cumulative unless otherwise noted
Fall Spring GPA Bachelor's degree TOEFL IELTS IELA Duolingo GPA Other Fall Spring GPA Bachelor's degree TOEFL IELTS IELA Duolingo GPA Other
Accountancy Public Administration
2-Semester • • 18-36/30-48 2.25 Bachelor’s degree in Business 65 6.0 169 95 • No Grades Below C 2-Semester • • 30/36 2.25 Bachelor’s degree 65 6.0 169 95 • No Grades Below C
3.0 • No I grades
• No grades below B in all 500/600 level courses 3.0 • No grades below B in all 500/600 level courses
1-Semester • • 24-42/30-48 2.25 79 6.5 176 105 • No I grades
1-Semester • • 24/36 2.25 79 6.5 176 105
Biomechanics Public Health
2-Semester • • 24-27/36-39 2.25 Bachelor’s degree in Biomechanics, Exercise Science or 65 6.0 169 95 • No Grades Below C 2-Semester • • 31/44 2.25 Bachelor’s degree 65 6.0 169 95
equivalent 3.0 • No grades below B in all 500/600 level courses • No Grades Below C
• No I grades 3.0 • No grades below B in all 500/600 level courses
1-Semester • • 27-30/36-39 2.25 79 6.5 176 105 1-Semester • • 38/44 2.25 79 6.5 176 105 • No I grades
Business Administration Safety
2-Semester • • 24-39/36-51 2.25 Bachelor’s degree 65 6.0 169 95 • No Grades Below C Bachelor’s degree in Natural Science (e.g. Biology, Chemistry,
3.0 • No grades below B in all 500/600 level courses 2-Semester • • 24/36 2.25 65 6.0 169 95 • No Grades Below C
• No I grades Physics, Geology) 3.0 • No grades below B in all 500/600 level courses
1-Semester • • 30-45/36-51 2.25 79 6.5 176 105 • No I grades
1-Semester • • 27/36 2.25 79 6.5 176 105
Computer Science
Social Work, Advanced Standing
2-Semester • • 21/30 2.25 Bachelor’s degree 65 6.0 169 95 • No Grades Below C
3.0 • No I grades
• No grades below B in all 500/600 level courses 2-Semester • 24/36 2.25 Bachelor’s degree in Social Work 65 6.0 169 95 • No Grades Below C
1-Semester • • 18/30 2.25 79 6.5 176 105 3.0 • No grades below B in all 500/600 level courses
• No I grades
1-Semester • 30/36 2.25 79 6.5 176 105
Electrical and Computer Engineering
Social Work, Generalist
2-Semester • • 21/30 2.25 Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering or 65 6.0 169 95 • No Grades Below C
closely related 3.0 • No I grades
• No grades below B in all 500/600 level courses 2-Semester • 48/60 2.25 Bachelor’s degree 65 6.0 169 95 • No Grades Below C
1-Semester • • 18/30 2.25 79 6.5 176 105 3.0 • No grades below B in all 500/600 level courses
• No I grades
1-Semester • 54/60 2.25 79 6.5 176 105
Engineering with Transportation and Infrastructure Engineering Emphasis
Sport Administration
2-Semester • • 21/30 2.25 Bachelor’s degree in Engineering 65 6.0 169 95 • No Grades Below C
3.0 • No I grades
• No grades below B in all 500/600 level courses 2-Semester • • 24/36 2.25 Bachelor’s degree 65 6.0 169 95 • No Grades Below C
1-Semester • • 18/30 2.25 79 6.5 176 105 3.0 • No grades below B in all 500/600 level courses
• No I grades
1-Semester • • 27/36 2.25 79 6.5 176 105
Engineering with Engineering Management Emphasis
Technology Management
2-Semester • • 21/30 2.25 Bachelor’s degree in Engineering 65 6.0 169 95 • No Grades Below C
3.0 • No I grades
• No grades below B in all 500/600 level courses 2-Semester • • 18/30 2.25 Bachelor’s degree 65 6.0 169 95
1-Semester • • 18/30 2.25 79 6.5 176 105 3.0
• No Grades Below C
• No grades below B in all 500/600 level courses
• No I grades
Engineering with Environmental Engineering Emphasis 1-Semester • • 21/30 2.25 79 6.5 176 105
2-Semester • • 21/30 2.25 Bachelor’s degree in Engineering 65 6.0 169 95 • No Grades Below C
3.0 • No I grades
• No grades below B in all 500/600 level courses
1-Semester • • 18/30 2.25 79 6.5 176 105 Entry and progression requirements are subject to change and may vary by program.
Environmental Science
2-Semester • • 24/36 2.25 Bachelor’s degree in Natural Science (e.g. Biology, Chemistry, 65 6.0 169 95 • No Grades Below C
Physics, Geology) 3.0 • No I grades
• No grades below B in all 500/600 level courses
1-Semester • • 27/36 2.25 79 6.5 176 105
[SAMPLE GRADUATE PATHWAY PROGRAM] Computer Science
Exercise Science
2-Semester • • 27/39 2.25 Bachelor’s degree and successful completion of an 65 6.0 169 95 • No Grades Below C 2-Semester Pathway Degree Program Components Program Information
undergraduate course in Exercise Physiology, Human 3.0 • No I grades
• No grades below B in all 500/600 level courses
Fall: August 17, 2020
1-Semester • • 33/39 2.25 Physiology, or equivalent 79 6.5 176 105 30 credit hour program
Spring: January 6, 2021 9 credit hours apply from Pathway
Geography
21 credit hours remaining toward degree
2-Semester • • 19/32 2.25 Bachelor’s degree 65 6.0 169 95 • No Grades Below C
3.0 • No I grades
• No grades below B in all 500/600 level courses Entry Requirements Semester 1 Course Title Credit Hours Progression Requirements
1-Semester • • 25/32 2.25 79 6.5 176 105 •• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, ENG 150 •• 3.0 GPA
Academic Listening and Speaking 3
Healthcare Administration Computer and Information Science, •• No grades below C
Electrical Engineering, Computer ENG 151 Academic Reading 3
2-Semester • • 18/30 2.25 Bachelor’s degree 65 6.0 169 95 •• No grades below B in all 500/600 level
3.0
• No Grades Below C
• No grades below B in all 500/600 level courses Engineering, or related area CS 510 Advanced Database Systems 3
• No I grades courses.
1-Semester • • 24/30 2.25 79 6.5 176 105 •• 2.25 undergraduate GPA.
CS 511 Advanced Programming 3 •• No I grades
Language requirements
Health Informatics
•• TOEFL iBT 65 Total 12 Notes
2-Semester • • 24/36 2.25 Bachelor’s degree 65 6.0 169 95 • No Grades Below C •• IELTS 6.0
3.0 • No grades below B in all 500/600 level courses Semester 2 Course Title Credit Hours Students using Password and PTEA as proof of
• No I grades •• IELA 169 English level will take an English placement test
1-Semester • • 30/36 2.25 79 6.5 176 105 •• Duolingo 95 ENG 160 Academic Composition and Culture 6 upon arrival. Students scoring below the required
Human Resource Management CS 515 Data Mining 3
entry will be placed in Academic English. Academic
graduate courses in the Pathway may be substituted
2-Semester • • 18/30 2.25 Bachelor’s degree 65 6.0 169 95 with other academic graduate courses. Based on
• No Grades Below C CS 600 Advanced Web Technology 3
3.0 • No I grades
• No grades below B in all 500/600 level courses evaluation of applicant’s undergraduate transcript,
1-Semester • • 24/30 2.25 79 6.5 176 105 Total 12 some 200/300/400-level foundation courses may be
required. Foundation courses include CS 210, CS 410,
Information Systems
1-Semester Pathway Degree Program Components and STA 345. Each foundation course increases the
2-Semester • • 18/30 2.25 Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems or related area 65 6.0 169 95 total credit hours required for graduation in the degree
• No Grades Below C Fall: August 17, 2020 30 credit hour program
3.0 • No I grades
• No grades below B in all 500/600 level courses program by 3 credit hours. Should foundation courses
1-Semester • • 21/30 2.25 79 6.5 176 105 Spring: January 6, 2021 12 credit hours apply from Pathway be required, they will replace graduate level courses
18 credit hours remaining toward degree in the Pathway.
Journalism
These courses are generally delivered through the
2-Semester • • 24/36 2.25 Bachelor’s degree 65 6.0 169 95 • No Grades Below C
Entry Requirements Semester 1 Course Title Credit Hours
INTO Center and are for Pathway students only.
3.0 • No I grades
• No grades below B in all 500/600 level courses •• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science,
1-Semester • • 30/36 2.25 79 6.5 176 105 ENG 160 Academic Composition and Culture 6
Computer and Information Science,
Mathematics Electrical Engineering, Computer CS 510 Advanced Database Systems 3
Engineering, or related area
2-Semester • • 24/36 2.25 Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics, Statistics or equivalent 65 6.0 169 95 • No Grades Below C CS 511 Advanced Programming 3
3.0 • No grades below B in all 500/600 level courses •• 2.25 undergraduate GPA.
• No I grades CS 515 Data Mining 3
1-Semester • • 27/36 2.25 79 6.5 176 105 Language requirements
•• TOEFL iBT 79 Total 15
Mechanical Engineering
•• IELTS 6.5
2-Semester • • 18/30 2.25 Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or closely 65 6.0 169 95 • No Grades Below C •• IELA 176
related field 3.0 • No grades below B in all 500/600 level courses
1-Semester • • 21/30 2.25 79 6.5 176 105 • No I grades •• Duolingo 105
Music
Bachelor’s degree in Music or equivalent
2-Semester • • 20-26/32 2.25 65 6.0 169 95
Students must successfully complete an audition on their • No Grades Below C
major instrument, or a portfolio of previous academic and/or
3.0 • No I grades
• No grades below B in all 500/600 level courses
1-Semester • • 26-29/32 2.25 professional work, depending on the chosen major 79 6.5 176 105
Pharmaceutical Sciences MA-Non-Thesis
2-Semester • • 32-36/45-49 2.5 Bachelor’s degree 65 6.0 169 95 • No Grades Below C
3.0 • No I grades
• No grades below B in all 500/600 level courses
1-Semester • • 38-42/45-49 2.5 79 6.5 176 105
Pharmaceutical Sciences MS-Thesis
2-Semester • • 37/45-49 2.5 Bachelor’s degree 65 6.0 169 95 • No Grades Below C
3.0 • No I grades
• No grades below B in all 500/600 level courses
1-Semester • • 43/45-49 2.5 79 6.5 176 105
Entry and progression requirements are subject to change and may vary by program.
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