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International Year One in Art & Design

Suffolk University Boston

International Year One in Art and Design will prepare you to enter your next semester of a bachelor’s degree program at Suffolk University.

Upon successful completion of International Year One 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.

Program Details

International Year One in Art & Design

Suffolk University Boston

Academic Requirements
High school diploma; 2.2 GPA on a 4.0 scale.
English Language Requirements
TOEFL iBT 50, IELTS 5.0, PTEA 41 or Duolingo 75.

2026 Fall Start (August)

Degree start date : 24th August 2026 - Degree end date: 20th August 2027

  • Semester 1 fall: 24th August 2026 - 11th December 2026
  • Semester 2 spring: 11th January 2027 - 7th May 2027
  • Semester 3 summer: 10th May 2027 - 20th August 2027

Estimated cost of attendance

Tuition fee

$ 63,030.00

Approximate cost

$ 63,030.00

Detailed pricing breakdown coming soon

Degree Program Components

126 credit hour program; 18 - 36 credit hours apply from ID program; 106- 90 credit hours remaining toward degree 4 credits from MATH course; all AE courses are non-credit; After completion of the first semester, students follow the courses outlined for the remainder of their specific ID program

Credit Number
Sample Classes Title
Credit Units

Semester 1

ADF S101
Foundation Drawing I
3 Credit Units
ADF S166
2D/Color
3 Credit Units
ADF S171
Integrated Studio I
3 Credit Units
ADI S110
Digital Orthographics
3 Credit Units
CAS 101
Strategies of Success
1 Credit Units
CI XXX
Creativity and Innovation*
3 Credit Units
EAP 101
Foundations of Listening and Speaking I
4 Credit Units
EAP 102
Foundations of Reading and Writing I
4 Credit Units
Total credit units
24 Credit Units

Semester 2

AE 041
English Preparation Listening and Speaking Level 4
0 Credit Units
AE 042
English Preparation Reading and Writing Level 4
0 Credit Units
AE 043
Student Engagement for Academic Success
0 Credit Units
AE 044
American Culture Through Literature
0 Credit Units
MATH 128
Math for the Modern World
4 Credit Units
Total credit units
4 Credit Units

Semester 3

ADF S152
3-Dimensional Design
3 Credit Units
ADF S172
Integrated Studio II
3 Credit Units
ADI-S106
Interior Design Communications
3 Credit Units
EAP 103
Foundations of Listening and Speaking II
4 Credit Units
EAP 104
Foundations of Reading and Writing II
4 Credit Units
Total credit units
17 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.

P

= Placement option available

A

= Study abroad option available

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