Graduate Pathway in Artificial Intelligence (AI Background or Non-AI Background)

Saint Louis University

INTO SLU’s Graduate Pathway program in Artificial Intelligence will prepare you to enter the second year of a master’s degree program at Saint Louis University.

Upon successful completion of the Graduate Pathway program and meeting university requirements for graduate admission, you may enter your next semester of graduate study at SLU. This transition from an INTO Graduate Pathway 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 Artificial Intelligence (AI Background or Non-AI Background)

Saint Louis University

Academic Requirements

Undergraduate Degree or equivalent in Science, Technology, Engineering, & Mathematics (STEM) field. GPA 2.75 on a 4.0 scale. Professional goal statement optional. Letters of recommendation optional. GRE optional. A customized course of study for the Master of Science depends on prior STEM classes and/or work experience in math/statistics, programming, and data structures. Thus, the required credit hours to earn the Master of Science degree can range from 30 to 39 based on individual background.

English Language Requirements

TOEFL 75 (17 subscores in reading and writing), IELTS 6.0 (6.0 subscores in reading and writing), PTEA 50, TOEFL Essentials 8, or Duolingo 105

2026 Fall Start (August)

Degree start date : 13th August 2026 - Degree end date: 11th December 2026

Semester 1 fall: 13th August 2026 - 11th December 2026

2027 Spring Start (January)

Degree start date : 7th January 2027 - Degree end date: 14th May 2027

Semester 1 spring: 7th January 2027 - 14th May 2027

Estimated cost of attendance

Tuition fee

$ 23,120.00

Approximate cost

$ 23,120.00

Detailed pricing breakdown coming soon

Degree Program Components

30 Credit hour program 6 - 12 Credit hours apply from Pathway 18 - 24 Credit hours remaining toward degree

Credit Number

Sample Classes Title

Credit Units

Semester 1

CSCI 5xxx

Artificial Intelligence Applications course

3 Credit Units

CSCI 5XXX

Artificial Intelligence Foundations Course

3 Credit Units

EAP 4200

Advanced Reading & Writing as Researchers

3 Credit Units

EAP 4250

Listening & Speaking for International Graduate Students II

2 Credit Units

Total credit units

11 Credit Units

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.
Alternate courses may be identified by department. Elective courses will be determined in consultation with department.

= Placement option available

= Study abroad option available

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Graduate Pathway in Artificial Intelligence (AI Background or Non-AI Background)

Saint Louis University

Key Information

Program Details

Graduate Pathway in Artificial Intelligence (AI Background or Non-AI Background)

Saint Louis University

Entry requirements

Academic Requirements

English Language Requirements

Important Dates

2026 Fall Start (August)

2027 Spring Start (January)

Fees and Pricing

Estimated cost of attendance

Sample Classes

Degree Program Components

Credit Number

Sample Classes Title

Credit Units

Semester 1

Notes

Progression