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If you meet the academic entry requirements of a James Madison University bachelor's degree and need to improve your English language IELTS score, we offer the International Year program.
International Year (IY) is a fast-track pathway to second-year placement into a James Madison University bachelor's degree. It includes specialized courses in American culture, Intensive English Program (IEP) and study skills to help you adjust to US teaching methods and resources. You’ll also take courses from year 1 of your chosen degree program.
Benefits of the International Year
Dedicated academic support to prepare you for university
Graduate in four years, similar to direct entry students
Be a part of the university community from Day One
Taught at the on-campus International Study Center (ISC)
Entry Requirement
International Year applicants must have:
Successful completion of the equivalent of a US secondary education
Minimal 2.25 GPA (Grade Point Average) - equivalent to 77-79% or a 'C+' average
Diploma or certification of graduation from High School in your home country
Undergraduate applicants who intend to major in theater, dance, music and studio art must also submit a portfolio and/or arrange an audition.
If you meet the academic entry requirements of a James Madison University bachelor's degree and need to improve your English language IELTS score, we offer the International Year program..
