Academic English

Oregon State University

The Academic English program at INTO Oregon State University prepares international students, like you, for university study in the US. This academically rigorous program provides you with high-quality English language instruction and the academic skills to succeed at OSU.

NEW: Academic English 2.0

Our updated Academic English program features:

Guaranteed study plan: placement assurance based on qualifying scores within a year of program start.
Tracked progress: steady advancement at each level (approximately 10 TOEFL/.5 IELTS points per semester).
Improved level transfer: portability of levels across our US partners
Academic study plan calculator: input your program and English scores to receive an estimated study plan indicating your study duration.

Key Information

A Pathway program provides academic, language and cultural support in order to succeed at a US university.
Students are guaranteed progression to an undergraduate degree program through a curriculum consisting of credit-earning courses.
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.

Program Details

Academic English

Oregon State University

Age Requirement

Academic Requirements

High school diploma required

English Language Requirements

No English language requirement; students assessed and placed upon arrival

2026 Fall Start (September)

Degree start date : 16th September 2026 - Degree end date: 9th December 2026

Term 1 fall: 16th September 2026 - 9th December 2026

2026 Spring Start (December)

Degree start date : 29th December 2026 - Degree end date: 17th March 2027

Term 1 spring: 29th December 2026 - 17th March 2027

2027 Spring Start (March)

Degree start date : 23rd March 2027 - Degree end date: 9th June 2027

Term 1 spring: 23rd March 2027 - 9th June 2027

2027 Summer Start (June)

Degree start date : 15th June 2027 - Degree end date: 1st September 2027

Term 1 summer: 15th June 2027 - 1st September 2027

Estimated cost of attendance

Tuition fee

$ 6,150.00

Approximate cost

$ 6,150.00

Detailed pricing breakdown coming soon

Credit Number

Sample Classes Title

Credit Units

Term 1

ALS 150

Academic Reading and Writing

3 Credit Units

ALS 151

Academic Listening and Speaking

3 Credit Units

Total credit units

6 Credit Units

Term 2

ALS 162

Advanced Writing for International Students

3 Credit Units

Total credit units

3 Credit Units

Notes

* These courses are generally delivered through the INTO Center and are for Pathway students only. Students must maintain 2.0 GPA per semester to remain in good academic standing.

Academic English

Oregon State University

Key Information

Program Details

Academic English

Oregon State University

Entry requirements

Age Requirement

Academic Requirements

English Language Requirements

Important Dates

2026 Fall Start (September)

2026 Spring Start (December)

2027 Spring Start (March)

2027 Summer Start (June)

Fees and Pricing

Estimated cost of attendance

Sample Classes

Credit Number

Sample Classes Title

Credit Units

Term 1

Term 2

Notes