3 Semester Pathway (Standard GGP) - Undergraduate - Transfer to Bachelor of Arts - Philosophy and Religion

If you meet the academic entry requirements of a James Madison University bachelor's degree and need to improve your English language IELTS score, we offer the International Year program. International Year (IY) is a fast-track pathway to second-year placement into a James Madison University bachelor's degree. It includes specialized courses in American culture, Intensive English Program (IEP) and study skills to help you adjust to US teaching methods and resources. You’ll also take courses from year 1 of your chosen degree program. The program is split into courses across semesters. Your program duration will depend on your English language skill level on entry.

A degree in Philosophy and Religion prepares students to intelligently and responsibly navigate the complexities of our ever changing human community. Our alumni pursue a wide variety of careers and paths of impact: law, counseling, intelligence analysis, education, international development, editing, governmental consulting, public health, psychology, business, and more.