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Undergraduate Bridge

Program Dates
Designed for You
Admissions Criteria
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Start your undergraduate program with personalized student services and English support!
Earn a 2.5 or higher GPA while in your Bridge program and move right into full university study.

2021 Spring and Summer Program Dates

Academic English, Undergraduate Bridge, Graduate Bridge

Jan. 19-May 7

Summer Academic English and Undergraduate Bridge

May 10-July 30

Designed for You

At WSU, you can expect:

Opportunities to learn from highly-qualified, top faculty/professors at WSU
Virtual instruction through a combination of live and self-guided study lectures
- Live – You will log into the virtual classroom on specific days/times to listen to lectures from teachers and participate in group assignments and activities.
- Self-guided – You will participate in discussions, complete assignments and read texts on their own, but by specific dates or deadlines. This is self/paced learning with support from teachers,
Live office hours and conferencing with teachers – scheduled at convenient hours
Live virtual support from your academic advisor and Student Experience Team
Live virtual support from the Learning Support Center
Opportunities to practice language with other students and teachers

All Undergraduate Bridge courses carry credits, including English support and UCORE (general education) courses.

Admissions Criteria

WSU offers a 1- or 2-term undergraduate Bridge that you can start and continue through fall, spring and summer terms. With the exception of Math 100, all courses in the Bridge program count toward your degree!

Undergraduate Bridge Placement Table

Program:	Direct Entry	1 Term Bridge	2 Term Bridge	1 Term AE + 2 Semester Bridge	2 Terms AE + 2 Semester Bridge	3 Semesters
TOEFL iBT	79	70	60	50-59	32-49	≤31
IELTS	6.5	6	5.5	5	3	≤2.5
PTEA	-	47	44	41-43	36-40	≤35
IELA	-	180	162	154	140	130
Duolingo	120	110	90	75	65	<55
ITEP	-	4	3.5	3	2.5	<2.0
Password	-	Level 6	Level 5	Level 4	Level 3	Level 2