Students are also advised to consult with the University’s Advising Center or the ARC (Advising Resource Center for the College of Liberal & Creative Arts in Humanities Building, Room 112) for information about General Education and other University requirements.
Program Learning Outcomes
1. Students will acquire sufficient proficiency in Latin and/or Greek to read and interpret basic texts in the original language(s). (language)
2. Students will become familiar with the broad diachronic development of ancient Mediterranean cultures. (history)
3. Students will acquire an understanding of how material evidence informs our understanding of ancient Mediterranean cultures. (material culture)
The university has a department of Classics advisors to help advise and guide students throughout their learning.
The International Year One is the perfect pathway if you want a undergraduate degree from a UK, EU or US University but do not meet the requirements for direct entry.
The IY1 course provides an intensive combination of first year University subject modules with English language skills.
Following successful completion of the IY1 you will continue onto your second year degree study directly with the University of your choice.
Learn more about International Year One| Study Rote | Intake | Admissions Deadline |
Arrival to SF State |
Orientation | First Day of Classes |
| 2023 | January | Monday, November 15 | Monday, January 23 | Wednesday, January 25 | Monday, January 30 |
International Year One – Tuition Fees |
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| Number of Semesters | IELTS entry | Program cost* | ||||||
| 3 Semesters | 4.5 entry |
$30,000 |
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| 2 Semesters | 5.0 entry |
$27,500 | ||||||
| 2 Semesters | 5.5+ entry |
$25,000 | ||||||
*Tuition list current for 2023 and will be subject to increase each year. For most update to date program costs
please visit the International Year one at SF State website.
Applying is easy. Complete the online application form and follow the instructions. If you have any queries please contact us.
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