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International Year One in Design, Apparel and Merchandising Management (4-Term Pathway) Leading to Bachelor of Science in Design and Innovation Management

INTO Group - Oregon State University - Corvallis Campus

USA,Oregon

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48 Months

Duration

CAD 45,460/year

Tuition Fee

CAD 0 FREE

Application Fee

Sep 2025

Apply Date

USA, Oregon

Type: University

Location Type: Urban

Founded: 1868

Total Students: 32,300 +

Int. Students: 2,840 +

Campus Detail

Main Campus Address

Corvallis, OR 97331, United States

Overview
Key Facts
Fees & Funding
Admission Requirements
Scholarships
Student Visa
Work Permit

International Year One in Design, Apparel and Merchandising Management (4-Term Pathway) Leading to Bachelor of Science in Design and Innovation Management

Program Overview

International Year One in will prepare you to enter your next term of a bachelor's degree program at Oregon State University. Upon successful completion of International Year One in Design, Apparel and Merchandising Management and meeting university requirements for undergraduate admission, you may enter your next term of undergraduate study at Oregon State University. This transition from an INTO OSU program to a university program is called progression.

Design & Innovation Management

Are you a creative-thinker who can help an organization be a leader in design and innovation? Are you interested in working with multi-disciplinary teams on tackling creative challenges? Our design and innovation management major will help you build the skills you need for a management role in design-related fields across many areas of industry, including large and small companies.

Our design and innovation management degree focuses on the intersection of design and business, bringing together analytic and creative problem-solving skills. You'll focus on how design can be integrated into an organization from a management and strategic perspective and learn the value that design and innovation can bring to an organization.

You'll learn to integrate and focus on the role of design in the creation and management of strategic, sustainable business advantages and customer solutions.

Your career skills are rounded out with fundamentals such as project management, principles of marketing, design thinking and process innovation, retail management, ethics and corporate social responsibility as well as the fundamentals of visual arts and art history.

Detailed Program Facts

Program Level

Undergraduate Pathway

Application Processing Days

42 Days

Program Intensity

Full-Time

Duration of Program

48 Months

Program Intakes

Intake Month/Year		Intake Status
jan 2025		Closed
aug 2024		Closed
sep 2024		Closed
sep 2025		Open
mar 2025		Closed

Application Fee

Application Fee: CAD 0 FREE

Tuition Fee

CAD 45,460 per year

*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change

Living Cost in INTO Group - Oregon State University - Corvallis Campus

CAD 13,000 per year

*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Check program website for more information about funding options.

English Test Requirements

IELTS
- Minimum Overall Score - 5.0
TOEFL
- Minimum Overall Score - 50
DUOLINGO
- Minimum Overall Score - 75.0

Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted into this program, applicants must have Grade 12 / High School Diploma.

Minimum CGPA Required: 55.00 %

Additional Information

Scholarships

UG__ Upto $28410
• No scholarship application required, qualified applicants automatically awarded with offer
• Applicable to undergraduate International Direct and International Year One enrollments
• Awarding region is based on country of residence
• Students on government scholarships or sponsored by an external entity are not eligible
for this award
• Renewable as long as student remains in good academic standing, maintaining a GPA 2.0+
• Contact your INTO regional staff or OSU representative for more information

PG__$28,480

Successful completion of first term of Master’s International Direct or successful
matriculation to OSU from Graduate Pathway
• Achieve a minimum GPA 3.5 in all coursework taken during Graduate Pathway or Master’s
International Direct to qualify for $3,000 per year
• Achieve a minimum GPA 3.75 in all coursework taken during Graduate Pathway or
Master’s International Direct to qualify for $5,000 per year
• Maintain consecutive enrollment at OSU as a full time degree seeking student in an
approved graduate program
• Renewable as long as student remains in good academic standing, maintaining a GPA 3.5+
• Can not be combined with graduate tuition remission or OSU assistantships

Work Permit

PGWP

Optional Practical Training or OPT is a period during which students, who have completed their degrees in the USA, are permitted to work for one year on a student visa by the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). OPT allows students to work for up to 3 years and develop real-world skills to survive in the competitive jobs market.

It is temporary employment for a period of 12-months that is directly related to the major area of study of an F-1 student. Eligible students have the option to apply for OPT employment authorization before completing their academic studies and/or after completing their academic studies.

A student can participate in three types of Optional Practical Training (OPT):

Pre-Completion OPT: This is temporary employment provided to F-1 students before completion of their course of study.
Post-Completion OPT: This is temporary employment available to F-1 students after completing their course of study.
24 Month STEM Extension: Students enrolled in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) courses can a 24-month extension after their initial Post-Completion OPT authorization.