Academic English
Oregon State University
Build the English skills and academic confidence you need for university study in the US. Our Academic English program is designed for international students like you, combining high-quality language instruction with the study skills needed for success at Oregon State University.
Why study Academic English at Oregon State University?
- Structured study plan: progress through clearly defined Academic English levels as your skills develop.
- Measurable progress: build your English proficiency and academic skills each term.
- Flexible progression: move through levels based on your performance and goals.
- Academic study plan calculator: estimate your study duration based on your program choice and English scores.
Estimated Academic English level based on test scores
Your estimated Academic English level is based on your test scores when you apply. The table below shows how scores typically align with Academic English levels. You will be tested during orientation to confirm your final Academic English level placement.
Key Information
- An intensive English language course to prepare you for university study.
- Develop essential skills, including research, presentations and networking.
- Learn from our qualified faculty with academic and professional experience inside and outside of the classroom.
- Get a tailored learning experience where teachers get to know you and support your progress.
Age Requirement
16
Academic Requirements
High school diploma requiredEnglish Language Requirements
No English language requirement; students assessed and placed upon arrival2026 Fall Start (September)
Degree start date : 16th September 2026 - Degree end date: 9th December 2026
- Term 1 fall: 16th September 2026 - 9th December 2026
2026 Spring Start (December)
Degree start date : 29th December 2026 - Degree end date: 17th March 2027
- Term 1 spring: 29th December 2026 - 17th March 2027
2027 Spring Start (March)
Degree start date : 23rd March 2027 - Degree end date: 9th June 2027
- Term 1 spring: 23rd March 2027 - 9th June 2027
2027 Summer Start (June)
Degree start date : 15th June 2027 - Degree end date: 1st September 2027
- Term 1 summer: 15th June 2027 - 1st September 2027
Estimated cost of attendance
Tuition fee
$ 6,150.00
Approximate cost
$ 6,150.00
Detailed pricing breakdown coming soon
Credit Number
Sample Classes Title
Credit Units
Term 1
Term 2
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.