Overview

Upon successful completion of International Year One in Art and Design and meeting university requirements for undergraduate admission, you may enter your next semester of undergraduate study at Suffolk University.

This transition from an INTO Suffolk program to a university degree program is called progression.

Key Information

This program provides academic, language and cultural support to succeed at a US university.
Students are guaranteed progression to an undergraduate degree program through a curriculum consisting of credit-earning programs.
Students will benefit from fully integrated classes with both domestic and other international students on campus while learning from highly trained university instructors and tutors.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

American Culture Through Literature

English Preparation Reading and Writing Level

Math for the Modern World

English Preparation Listening and Speaking Level

Listening and Speaking

Reading and Writing

Strategies of Success

Creativity and Innovation

Drawing

Integrated Studio

Digital Orthographics

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-27 00:00:00

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Starting 2027-01-08 00:00:00

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Language

English

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Boston, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.2

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Academic Requirements:

High school diploma; 2.2 GPA on a 4.0 scale.

English Requirements:

2-Semester Pathway: TOEFL iBT 60, IELTS 5.5, PTEA 44, Password 5.5, Completion of Academic English Level 4, or Duolingo 90.

3-Semester Pathway: TOEFL iBT 50, IELTS 5.0, PTEA 41, Password 5, or Duolingo 75.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

60610 USD / year

≈ 60610 USD / year

Living costs

Boston

United States

1560 - 3239 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

The amount of money available through scholarships can vary. Remember that a scholarship will only cover some of your tuition fees. You will still have to fund your remaining tuition fees and your accommodation, insurance, visa and other living costs in full.

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Bachelor's scholarship opportunities for International Year One in Art and Design.

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Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Prepare for Your English Test

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Living costs

Boston

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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