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International Freshman & Graduate Years

Our International Freshman and Graduate programmes are uniquely designed to support you as you pursue a degree at Illinois Tech by improving your academic and English language levels.

  • Outstanding teaching and support
  • Part of the University from day one
  • A truly international experience

How our Programs work

  • Increase your English language level

    • Academic writing skills
    • Academic reading skills
    • Presentation and discussion skills
    • Listening and note taking
  • Improve your academic grade sand study skills

    • Improve your GPA
    • Learn the study skills essential for success in U.S. universities
  • Expert university progression support

    • Expert guidance on which degree to progress to
    • One-to-one support sessions
    • Faculty visits and meetings
  • Progress to a university degree at Illinois Tech

Majors

The Colleges & Majors at Illinois Tech

Armour College of Engineering

The mission of Armour College of Engineering (ACE) today remains preparing engineering students to be the innovators and entrepreneurs that will shape the future. Students are given the opportunity to explore topics of high priority and relevance throughout their undergraduate degrees. These themes include water, health, energy, and security.

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Bachelor of Science Aerospace Engineering
Bachelor of Science Architectural Engineering
Bachelor of Science Biomedical Engineering: Cell and Tissue Engineering Track
Bachelor of Science Biomedical Engineering: Medical Imaging Track
Bachelor of Science Biomedical Engineering: Neural Engineering Track
Bachelor of Science Chemical Engineering
Bachelor of Science Civil Engineering
Bachelor of Science Computer Engineering
Bachelor of Science Computer and Cybersecurity Engineering
Bachelor of Science Electrical Engineering
Bachelor of Science Engineering Management
Bachelor of Science Materials Science and Engineering
Bachelor of Science Mechanical Engineering

College of Science

Rigor and Relevance. These two words describe the educational experience you will receive at IIT College of Science. The programs are firmly grounded in science and technology, and understood within the context of politics, economics, history, and modern culture. They are challenging and academically demanding. You will graduate prepared to make a difference not only on day one, but also 25 years after you graduate.

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Bachelor of Science Applied Mathematics
Bachelor of Science Statistics
Bachelor of Science Applied Physics
Bachelor of Science Artificial Intelligence
Bachelor of Science Astrophysics
Bachelor of Science Bioanalytical Chemistry
Bachelor of Science Biochemistry
Bachelor of Science Biochemistry & Psychological Science
Bachelor of Science Bioinformatics
Bachelor of Science Biology
Bachelor of Science Chemistry
Bachelor of Science Computational Chemistry and Biochemistry
Bachelor of Science Computer Information Systems
Bachelor of Science Computer Science
Bachelor of Science Environmental Chemistry
Bachelor of Science Forensic Chemistry
Bachelor of Science Medicinal Chemistry
Bachelor of Science Molecular Biochemistry and Biophysics
Bachelor of Science Physics

Lewis College of Human Sciences

At Lewis, you'll approach your chosen field as a scientist with an investigative, discerning eye. Social consciousness is at the heart of the programs, and with emphasize the free spirit and broad perspectives traditionally reserved for the liberal arts. After Lewis, you'll be offering what today's employers most urgently seek: a smart employee and excellent problem solver.

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Bachelor of Science Applied Analytics
Bachelor of Science Behavioral Health and Wellness
Bachelor of Science Consumer Research, Analytics and Communication
Bachelor of Science Psychological Science
Bachelor of Science Communication: General Communication
Bachelor of Science Communication: Journalism of Science
Bachelor of Science Communication: Journalism of Technology & Business
Bachelor of Science Communication: Professional & Technical Communication
Bachelor of Science Digital Humanities
Bachelor of Science Global Studies
Bachelor of Science Humanities
Bachelor of Science Psychological Science
Bachelor of Science Social and Economic Development Policy

Stuart School of Business

Stuart School recognize Chicago’s leadership in global financial markets, marketing analytics, and sustainable enterprise and we have developed academic programs that prepare our graduates to be outstanding leaders in these industries. The city’s business community is known for its spirit of entrepreneurship, for its leadership in technical innovation, and for its concern for the quality of its environment. The Stuart School’s curriculum is designed with these characteristics in mind.

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Bachelor of Science Business Administration

School of Applied Technology

Programs and courses at the School of Applied Technology provide a blend of theoretical content and practical application that utilizes a hands-on, reality-based approach to education. This allows students to apply what they learn in class to solve real-life problems. Students learn about new and emerging technologies and the application, integration, and administrative practices used in the effective management of these technologies.

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Bachelor of Science Information Technology and Management

College of Architecture

The mission of Armour College of Engineering (ACE) today remains preparing engineering students to be the innovators and entrepreneurs that will shape the future. Students are given the opportunity to explore topics of high priority and relevance throughout their graduate degrees. These themes include water, health, energy, and security.

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Bachelor of Architecture Bachelor of Architecture

Armour College of Engineering

The mission of Armour College of Engineering (ACE) today remains preparing engineering students to be the innovators and entrepreneurs that will shape the future. Students are given the opportunity to explore topics of high priority and relevance throughout their undergraduate degrees. These themes include water, health, energy, and security.

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Professional Advanced Manufacturing: Automation and Control Systems Track
Professional Advanced Manufacturing: Additive Manufacturing Track
Professional Advanced Manufacturing: Digital Manufacturing  Track
Masters*/MS Architectural Engineering
Professional Architectural Engineering
Masters* Biological Engineering
Professional Biomedical Engineering
Master of Science Biomedical Engineering
Professional Biomedical Imaging and Signals
Professional Chemical Engineering
Master of Science Chemical Engineering
Master of Science Civil Engineering
MSc Computer Engineering
Professional Computational Engineering, Computational Chemical Engineering Track
Professional Computational Engineering, Computational Mechanics Track
Professional Computational Engineering, Optimization Machine Vision and Decision Making Track
Professional Computational Engineering, Biomedicine Track
Masters* Construction Engineering and Management
Professional Cyber Security Engineering
Master of Science Electrical Engineering
Professional Electrical and Computer Engineering (dual degree)
Master of Science Electrical and Computer Engineering (dual degree)
Masters/PRO Electricity Markets
Professional Energy Systems, Energy Conservation and Buildings Track
Professional Energy Systems, Energy Generation and Sustainability
Professional Energy Systems, Energy Transmission and Markets Track
Professional Engineering Management, Product Design and Development Track
Professional Engineering Management, Project Management Track
Master of Science Environmental Engineering
Professional Environmental Engineering
Professional Geotechnical Engineering
Professional Manufacturing Engineering
Master of Science Manufacturing Engineering
Master of Science Materials Science and Engineering
Professional Materials Science and Engineering
Professional Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Master of Science Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Professional Network Engineering
Masters* Pharmaceutical Engineering
Masters* Power Engineering
Professional Public Works
Professional Structural Engineering
Professional Telecommunication and Software Engineering
Masters* Transportation Engineering
Professional Urban Systems Engineering: Monitoring and Control of Urban Systems
Professional Urban Systems Engineering: Urban Building Systems Track
Professional Urban Systems Engineering: Urban Transportation Systems Track
Professional VLSI and Microelectronics
*Non-Thesis and International Graduate Year progression options are shown in BOLD 

College of Science

Rigor and Relevance. These two words describe the educational experience you will receive at IIT College of Science. The programs are firmly grounded in science and technology, and understood within the context of politics, economics, history, and modern culture. They are challenging and academically demanding. You will graduate prepared to make a difference not only on day one, but also 25 years after you graduate.

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Master of Science Artificial Intelligence
Master of Science Applied Mathematics
Professional Applied Mathematics
Master of Science Computational Decision Science and Operations Research
Professional Mathematical Finance
Master of Science Biology 
Master of Science Molecular Biochemistry and Biophysics
Professional Chemistry
Master of Science Chemistry
Professional Materials Chemistry
Master of Science Computer Science, MS (Thesis)
Professional Computer Science
Professional Computer Science, with a Specialization in Distributed and Cloud Computing
Professional Data Science
Master of Science Physics
Master of Science Applied Physics
Professional Health Physics  
Professional Cybersecurity
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School of Applied Technology

Programs and courses at the School of Applied Technology provide a blend of theoretical content and practical application that utilizes a hands-on, reality-based approach to education. This allows students to apply what they learn in class to solve real-life problems. Students learn about new and emerging technologies and the application, integration, and administrative practices used in the effective management of these technologies.

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Master of Science/Professional Food Process Engineering (Non-Thesis, Thesis)
Master of Science/Professional Food Safety and Technology (Non-Thesis, Thesis)
Professional Industrial Technology and Operations
Master of Science Applied Cybersecurity and Digital Forensics
Masters* Information Technology and Management
Masters* Cyber Forensics and Security
*Non-Thesis and International Graduate Year progression options are shown in BOLD 

Stuart School of Business

Stuart School recognize Chicago’s leadership in global financial markets, marketing analytics, and sustainable enterprise and we have developed academic programs that prepare our graduates to be outstanding leaders in these industries. The city’s business community is known for its spirit of entrepreneurship, for its leadership in technical innovation, and for its concern for the quality of its environment. The Stuart School’s curriculum is designed with these characteristics in mind.

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Masters* Public Administration
MS Environmental Management and Sustainability
MS Finance
Master of Science Management Science
Master of Science Marketing Analytics
Professional Mathematical Finance
Professional Technological Entrepreneurship
*Non-Thesis and International Graduate Year progression options are shown in BOLD

College of Architecture

The mission of Armour College of Engineering (ACE) today remains preparing engineering students to be the innovators and entrepreneurs that will shape the future. Students are given the opportunity to explore topics of high priority and relevance throughout their graduate degrees. These themes include water, health, energy, and security.

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Master of Science Architecture
Professional Architecture
Professional Landscape Architecture

Institute of Design

IIT Institute of Design (ID) is a graduate design school with a history of innovation. We pioneered the development and dissemination of modern design from our founding in 1937 as the New Bauhaus in Chicago.

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Professional Design
Professional Design Methods
Direct entry
Annual Fees
Tutition
Housing & Dining
Health Insurance
Registration
$47,480
$13,582
$1,499
$300
Scholorships
Up to $15,000
Elevate
Scholarship
Up to $5,000
Admission
Requirements
GPA
English Level
SAT
Min 3.0 GPA
90 TOEFL
Required

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Direct entry
Annual Fees
Tutition
Housing & Dining
Health Insurance
Registration
$48,825**
$13,582
$1,499
$300

Fees are subject to change **Estimated average cost for 30 credits

Scholorships
Up to $8,000
(Graduate)
Housing scholarship
£4,000
Elevate
Scholarship
Up to $5,000
Admission
Requirements
GPA
English Level
GRE/GMAT
Min 3.0 GPA
90 TOEFL
Required

Check out the Majors available