Graduate Pathway in Literacy Studies, Birth-Grade 6 or Grades 5-12

Hofstra University

An INTO Hofstra Graduate Pathway program in Graduate Pathway in Literacy Studies, Birth-Grade 6 or Grades 5-12 (non-certification) will prepare you to enter your next semester of a master’s degree program at Hofstra University.

Upon successful completion of the Pathway program and meeting university requirements for graduate admission, you may enter your next semester of graduate study at Hofstra University. This transition from an INTO Hofstra program to a university degree program is called progression.

Key Information

A Pathway program provides academic, language and cultural support in order to succeed at a US university.
Students are guaranteed progression to a graduate degree program through a curriculum consisting of credit-earning courses.
Students will benefit from fully integrated classes with both domestic and other international students on campus while learning from highly trained university instructors and tutors.

Program Details

Graduate Pathway in Literacy Studies, Birth-Grade 6 or Grades 5-12

Hofstra University

Academic Requirements

Minimum GPA of 2.5. Bachelor's degree or equivalent.

English Language Requirements

IELTS 5.5, TOEFL 65, TOEFL Essentials 7.0, Duolingo 95, PTEA 44 or Completion of AE Level 4.

2026 Fall Start (August)

Degree start date : 24th August 2026 - Degree end date: 14th May 2027

Semester 1 fall: 24th August 2026 - 18th December 2026
Semester 2 spring: 19th January 2027 - 14th May 2027

Estimated cost of attendance

Tuition fee

$ 44,450.00

Approximate cost

$ 44,450.00

Detailed pricing breakdown coming soon

Degree Program Components

32 credit hour program, 9-12 credits apply from Pathway, 20-23 credit remaining toward degree

Credit Number

Sample Classes Title

Credit Hours

Semester 1

Graduate Degree Course

3 Credit Hours

Graduate Degree Course

3 Credit Hours

ESL 105

Critical Thinking and Academic Writing I

3 Credit Hours

ESL 106

Presentation and Leadership Skills for University Success I

3 Credit Hours

Total credit hours

12 Credit Hours

Semester 2

Graduate Degree Course

3 Credit Hours

Graduate Degree Course

3 Credit Hours

ESL 111

Critical Thinking and Academic Writing II

3 Credit Hours

ESL 112

Presentation and Leadership Skills for University Success II*

3 Credit Hours

Total credit hours

12 Credit Hours

Notes

* These courses are generally delivered through the INTO Center and are for Pathway students only. Students must maintain 2.0 GPA per semester to remain in good academic standing.
ESL courses are delivered through the INTO Center and are for GPW/IMP students only.

= Placement option available

= Study abroad option available

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Graduate Pathway in Literacy Studies, Birth-Grade 6 or Grades 5-12

Hofstra University

Key Information

Program Details

Graduate Pathway in Literacy Studies, Birth-Grade 6 or Grades 5-12

Hofstra University

Entry requirements

Academic Requirements

English Language Requirements

Important Dates

2026 Fall Start (August)

Fees and Pricing

Estimated cost of attendance

Sample Classes

Degree Program Components

Credit Number

Sample Classes Title

Credit Hours

Semester 1

Semester 2

Notes

Progression