Science

Description

Program highlights include:

• Full integration with domestic and international students on the Marshall campus
• Access to all Marshall cultural events, athletic events and activities including Marshall’s state of-the-art Recreation Center
• Classrooms and accommodations in the heart of Marshall’s compact and accessible campus with shopping, dining and other services located nearby
• All Undergraduate Pathway courses are Marshall University credit-bearing courses
• Highest level of support for student success
• Individual supplemental tutoring for any subject
• Highly trained and experienced university instructors
• Academic advising throughout the program

Detailed Course Facts

• USD 18900 Year (National)
• USD 18900 Year (International)

• 120-129 credit hour program
• 14-16 credit hours apply from Pathway
• 104-115 credit hours remaining toward degree

• English

Course Content

Semester 1

• Academic Listening and Speaking (INTO)
• Academic Reading (INTO)
• Freshman First Class
• Strategies for Academic Success
• College Algebra*
• Music in Society/Intro to Visual Art/Theater Appreciation

• Academic English and Composition (INTO)
• First-Year Seminar
• Variable mathematics course depending on placement*
• Fundamentals of Speech Communication (INTO)

Audience

The Undergraduate Pathway program is for students who:

• Desire to study for an undergraduate degree in the US
• Need to improve English language skills
• Desire additional academic, language and cultural support in order to succeed during the first year at a US university
• Are not eligible for direct entry
• Any or all of the above

English Language Requirements

IELTS band : 6 TOEFL iBT® test : 78

To study at this university, you have to speak English. We advice you to

Requirements

• High school diploma with 2.5+ GPA

Work Experience

No work experience is required.

Related Scholarships*

• Academic Excellence Scholarship

  "The Academic Excellence Scholarship can provide up to a 50 % reduction in tuition per semester. These scholarships will be renewed if the student maintains superior academic performance during each semester of their 3-year Bachelor programme. The scholarship will be directly applied to the student’s tuition fees."

• Alumni Study Travel Fund

  Scholarships for students who are already attending the University of Reading.

• Amsterdam Merit Scholarships

  The University of Amsterdam aims to attract the world’s brightest students to its international classrooms. Outstanding students from outside the European Economic Area can apply for an Amsterdam Merit Scholarship.

* The scholarships shown on this page are suggestions first and foremost. They could be offered by other organisations than Marshall University.

The Science program at Marshall University offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to provide students with a solid foundation in various scientific disciplines. The program emphasizes both theoretical knowledge and practical skills, preparing graduates for careers in research, industry, education, or further study. Students have opportunities to explore multiple areas of science, including biology, chemistry, physics, and environmental science, through coursework, laboratory experiences, and research projects. The program is structured to foster critical thinking, problem-solving abilities, and scientific literacy, which are essential skills in today's information-driven world. Faculty members are engaged in cutting-edge research, and students are encouraged to participate in research activities, internships, and community projects to gain real-world experience. The program also offers options for specialization, allowing students to tailor their education to match their career interests. Graduates of the Science program at Marshall University are well-equipped to pursue advanced degrees or enter the workforce in various scientific fields. The university supports students through academic advising, state-of-the-art laboratories, and a vibrant academic community that promotes collaboration and innovation. Overall, the program aims to develop well-rounded scientists who are capable of addressing complex scientific challenges and contributing to technological and societal advancement.