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

Note: The information is subject to change and application decisions may vary based on individual circumstances.

2025 Spring Start (December)

Degree start date : 31st December 2025 - Degree end date: 18th March 2026

Term 1 spring: 31st December 2025 - 18th March 2026

2026 Spring Start (March)

Degree start date : 25th March 2026 - Degree end date: 10th June 2026

Term 1 spring: 25th March 2026 - 10th June 2026

2026 Summer Start (June)

Degree start date : 17th June 2026 - Degree end date: 2nd September 2026

Term 1 summer: 17th June 2026 - 2nd September 2026

Estimated cost of attendance

Tuition fee

$ 6,480.00

Approximate cost

$ 6,480.00

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.