International Year One in General

Overview

The International Year One leads to a wide range of undergraduate degrees at the University.

Key information

This is a 2-semester program that will be tailored to prepare you for your chosen undergraduate degree. This program eases the transition to US undergraduate study by combining credit-bearing courses from the first year of your degree with additional support services, instruction tailored to your academic and language level, and cultural experiences, helping ensure your future success.

  • In the heart of beautiful Spokane, Washington, Gonzaga offers a gateway to the Pacific Northwest and its innovative tech employers, with access to companies like Airbnb, Amazon, Boeing, Microsoft, and Starbucks that are eager to hire skilled international students.
  • Ranked #79 in U.S. News & World Report's Best National Universities list for 2022, Gonzaga gives international students a prestigious degree that will fast-track their opportunities, anywhere in the world.
  • When international students enroll at Gonzaga, they become part of an elite, private, liberal arts community, focused on academic excellence and outstanding instruction.

Entry requirements

Age requirement
17
Academic requirements
High school diploma; Minimum 3.5 GPA (out of 5.0).
English language entry requirements
2 Semesters: IELTS 5.5, TOEFL 68, Duolingo 90

Dates & Fees


August 2023 start
(2 Semesters)
Tue 22 August 2023 - Fri 10 May 2024
$53,596

Example Study Plan

Semester 1
Academic English, General Elective, Major Course
12 Credits
Semester 2
Academic English, General Elective, Major Course
12 Credits

Progression

P
 =  Placement option available
A
 =  Study abroad option available
Degree
Final level
English level
Additional requirements

Accounting
Minimum 2.0 cumulative GPA

Applied Mathematics
Minimum 2.0 cumulative GPA

Art-BFA
Minimum 2.0 cumulative GPA

Biochemistry-BS
Minimum 2.0 cumulative GPA

Biology-BA
Minimum 2.0 cumulative GPA

Biology-BS
Minimum 2.0 cumulative GPA

Broadcast and Electronic Media
Minimum 2.0 cumulative GPA

Business Administration (Economics)
Minimum 2.0 cumulative GPA

Business Administration (Entrepreneurship and Innovation)
Minimum 2.0 cumulative GPA

Business Administration (Finance)
Minimum 2.0 cumulative GPA

Business Administration (Human Resource Management)
Minimum 2.0 cumulative GPA

Business Administration (Individualized Study)
Minimum 2.0 cumulative GPA

Business Administration (International Business)
Minimum 2.0 cumulative GPA

Business Administration (Law and Public Policy)
Minimum 2.0 cumulative GPA

Business Administration (Management Information Systems)
Minimum 2.0 cumulative GPA

Business Administration (Marketing)
Minimum 2.0 cumulative GPA

Business Administration (Operations and Supply Chain Management)
Minimum 2.0 cumulative GPA

Chemistry-BA
Minimum 2.0 cumulative GPA

Chemistry-BS
Minimum 2.0 cumulative GPA

Civil Engineering
Minimum 2.0 cumulative GPA

Classical Civilizations
Minimum 2.0 cumulative GPA

Communication Studies
Minimum 2.0 cumulative GPA

Community, Culture and Language in Education
Minimum 2.0 cumulative GPA

Computer Engineering
Minimum 2.0 cumulative GPA

Computer Science
Minimum 2.0 cumulative GPA

Computer Science & Computational Thinking
Minimum 2.0 cumulative GPA

Criminology
Minimum 2.0 cumulative GPA

Dance
Minimum 2.0 cumulative GPA

Economics—Arts
Minimum 2.0 cumulative GPA

Economics—Science
Minimum 2.0 cumulative GPA

Electrical Engineering
Minimum 2.0 cumulative GPA

Engineering Management
Minimum 2.0 cumulative GPA

Engineering Management (MBA option)
Minimum 2.0 cumulative GPA

English
Minimum 2.0 cumulative GPA

English (Literature/Writing)
Minimum 2.0 cumulative GPA

Environmental Studies
Minimum 2.0 cumulative GPA

French
Minimum 2.0 cumulative GPA

History
Minimum 2.0 cumulative GPA

Human Physiology
Minimum 2.0 cumulative GPA

International Studies—Asian Studies
Minimum 2.0 cumulative GPA

International Studies—European Studies
Minimum 2.0 cumulative GPA

International Studies—Latin American Studies
Minimum 2.0 cumulative GPA

Italian Studies
Minimum 2.0 cumulative GPA

Journalism
Minimum 2.0 cumulative GPA

Kinesiology
Minimum 2.0 cumulative GPA

Kinesiology (Fitness Specialist/Health and Education Pedagogy)
Minimum 2.0 cumulative GPA

Mathematics-BA
Minimum 2.0 cumulative GPA

Mathematics-BS
Minimum 2.0 cumulative GPA

Mechanical Engineering
Minimum 2.0 cumulative GPA

Music
Minimum 2.0 cumulative GPA

Music Education
Minimum 2.0 cumulative GPA

Nursing
Minimum 2.0 cumulative GPA

Philosophy
Minimum 2.0 cumulative GPA

Physics-BA
Minimum 2.0 cumulative GPA

Physics-BS
Minimum 2.0 cumulative GPA

Political Science
Minimum 2.0 cumulative GPA

Psychology
Minimum 2.0 cumulative GPA

Public Relations
Minimum 2.0 cumulative GPA

Religious Studies
Minimum 2.0 cumulative GPA

Sociology
Minimum 2.0 cumulative GPA

Spanish
Minimum 2.0 cumulative GPA

Special Education
Minimum 2.0 cumulative GPA

Sport Management
Minimum 2.0 cumulative GPA

Theatre Arts
Minimum 2.0 cumulative GPA