STUDY UP. LIVE UP. Unfold your future in Chicago one of the BEST STUDENT CITIES in the United States. When you choose Roosevelt University you choose to be part of a supportive global community. You choose an American leader in educating socially conscious citizens.
The Wabash Building A 32-story academic building unveiled in 2012. the second tallest university building in the United States and sixth tallest in the world.
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PICTURE THIS Student residences on the top 17 floors offer breathtaking views of Lake Michigan and the city.
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Outstanding Facilities Study with the Chicago skyline as your backdrop on floors 6 to 13, with state-of-the-art labs and fully equipped classrooms.
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ALL UNDER ONE ROOF Floors 1 to 5 house student services and activities, plus dining and fitness facilities.
Location: Downtown CHICAGO ACADEMICS, Culture, commerce and recreation converge in Chicago. The third most populated city in the United Chicago Quick Facts: States, Chicago borders Lake Michigan, one of • 2.7 million residents the five Great Lakes. Open space is a treasure • Fortune 500 companies: Boeing, Kraft here, as are the cultural, architectural, Foods, McDonald’s, United Airlines, dining, shopping and commercial offerings Walgreens, Abbott Laboratories and more that surround the downtown campus. • The world’s largest public library (named after the late Chicago Mayor Harold Washington, a Roosevelt graduate)
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International Study Center The Roosevelt University International Study Center (ISC) delivers pathways that combine customized English language support with academic coursework for a seamless transition into degree success.
International First Year (IFY) The International First Year (IFY) provides English language support in addition to the first year of university coursework, leading to entry into the second year of a Roosevelt bachelor’s degree. Choose between two academic pathways to ensure you have the right preparation for your chosen major: IFY Program Course of Study Year 1
intakeS Spring January
Summer May
Year 2
Fall August
Minimum Entry Requirements
INTERNATIONAL STUDY CENTER
2-Semester PROGRAM
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Equivalent* to TOEFL iBT 70, or 6.0 IELTS (no minimum bands) GPA 2.75 and above
LEADING TO: SECOND YEAR DEGREE ENTRY
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The International First Year leads to the second year of more than 20 bachelor’s programs in business, mathematics, pre-law and science. (see majors below)
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3-Semester PROGRAM
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Equivalent* to TOEFL iBT 60, or 5.5 IELTS (minimum 5.5, all bands) GPA 2.75 and above
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12 months
EAP† + 3-Semester PROGRAM
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Equivalent* to TOEFL iBT 45, or 4.5 IELTS (minimum 4.5, all bands) GPA 2.75 and above
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EAP†
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Founded: 1945
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business, mathematics and pre-law Pathway • • • • • • • •
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Accounting Actuarial Science Criminal Justice Economics Finance Hospitality and Tourism Management Human Resource Management International Studies
Category: Private urban university
Location: downtown Chicago
Science Pathway
Management Marketing Mathematics Political Science Social Entrepreneurship Social Justice Studies Sociology
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Student population: 3,900 undergraduate; 2,700 graduate; 285 international
Biochemistry Biology Chemistry Pre-Dentistry Pre-Medicine Pre-Veterinary Medicine
Student to faculty ratio: 12:1 Average class size: 19 Faculty: 720 (full-time and part-time) Institutional accreditation: Higher Learning Commission of North Central Association of Colleges and Schools
Pre-Master’s Program
Professional accreditation: American Chemical Society, Association of Collegiate Business Schools and Programs, Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs, Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (formerly NCATE), National Association of Schools of Music
The Pre-Master’s Program is for students who have met the academic requirements of Roosevelt University, but who need additional English language and academic support in preparation for graduate studies. This one- or two-semester program combines English for academic purposes, study skills for graduate studies and orientation into the U.S. university system. Pre-Master’s Program Course of Study - For students with qualifying degrees Year 1
intakeS Spring January
Summer May
Six colleges: Arts and Sciences, Business, Education, Performing Arts, Pharmacy, and Professional Studies
Year 2
Fall August
Minimum Entry Requirements
INTERNATIONAL STUDY CENTER
1-Semester PROGRAM iBT 70 or 6.0 IELTS (no minimum bands)
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The Pre-Master’s Program at the International Study Center leads to entry into one of the graduate programs listed below.
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2-Semester PROGRAM iBT 60 or 5.5 IELTS (minimum 5.5, all bands)
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Degree programs: 60+ undergraduate majors and pre-professional programs; 40 undergraduate minors; 40 master’s programs; 4 doctoral programs
leading to: master’s degree Entry
Founding principle: Providing access to quality higher education to all. Roosevelt is distinguished as the fourth most ethnically diverse college in the Midwest region.
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The Pre-Master’s Program provides transitional support for entry into the following programs: • Business Administration, MBA^ - Choose from 15 concentrations
• Public Administration, MPAº - Concentrations in Health Services Management, Government Management, or Nonprofit Management
• Integrated Marketing Communications, MS
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Average cost of attendance Estimated tuition & fees 2013 UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS
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$25,950
$33,150
$38,850
International First Year tuition and fees Standard meal plan ‡
$1,750 per semester
On-campus housing ‡
$4,161 - $7,550 per semester
On-campus housing deposit GRADUATE STUDENTS
$500 1 SEMESTER
2 SEMESTER
$7,700
$13,400
Pre-Master’s Program tuition and fees
* No official TOEFL or IELTS score is required. Students can take the Study Group English Test to determine their English language proficiency. English for Academic Purpose
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The IFY and Pre-Master’s program course of study serves as a guide only. ^ GMAT or GRE scores are required for applicants with a cumulative GPA below a 3.0. º A resume, personal statement and two letters of recommendation are required for applicants with a cumulative GPA below a 3.0. Meal-plan and housing rates may vary depending on accommodation choice and semester. For more information visit roosevelt.edu/reslife
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All fees are mandatory except where indicated. Tuition and fees may vary depending on program and registration status. For information on additional student fees visit isc.roosevelt.edu.
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Welcome International Students HOW TO APPLY: Directly Apply by completing an online application form at isc.roosevelt.edu Locally Submit your completed application form and supplemental documents to your local educational representative.
By mail Roosevelt University International Study Center 430 S. Michigan Avenue, Gage 211 Chicago, IL 60605 By email rooseveltiscadmissions@studygroup.com
Additional information Our expert student enrollment advisors are available for help and advice. Contact us through isc.roosevelt.edu Please include with your application copies of all relevant documents, passport, and English language qualifications or a completed Study Group English test.
Programs at Roosevelt University International Study Center are run by Study Group, a global leader in providing academic pathways that create superior career outcomes for students.