The International Year is a 1, 2, 3 or 4-semester program, equivalent to a year's study of a bachelor's degree. This program has been specially designed to prepare international students for an undergraduate degree at Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi. You will learn in a supportive environment, helping you to adjust to your new surroundings. Your International Year program will be a combination of English for Academic Purposes courses to develop your English language skills, and route specific courses. Each of these courses has been specially designed to help you develop the skills required to help you succeed in your University degree. During your pathway program, you may be able to earn up to 24 credits towards your degree. <br><br>The 4-semester International Year begins with one semester of the Intensive English Program. After your Intensive English Program, you will continue your International Year program with English for Academic Purposes courses and route specific and academic courses.