Extended Accelerator Admission
Extended Accelerator Admission
The Extended Accelerator Program (EAP) is a three-semester program for students that includes an immersive English-learning experience. The program gives students firsthand practical and cultural understanding of the University of Dayton campus and the Dayton area through its contextual curriculum. Upon successful completion of the program, students progress into the second year of their undergraduate education with a full year’s worth of academic credits.
As an Extended Accelerator student at the University of Dayton, you'll receive:
- An immersive educational experience with a contextual curriculum bridging language, culture and academics.
- Experiences from Live, Learn, Grow: a unique course designed for international students to help provide the social, professional and academic skills for success your first year at the University of Dayton and beyond.
- Bolstered academic achievement with English-language instruction, tutoring, academic advising and student support.
- Benefits from personalized English-language instruction that’s fully contextual—for example, lab-specific English-language instruction alongside your lab-inclusive science course.
PROGRAM DETAILS
| Program Length | Program Curriculum |
Credits Earned Toward Degree |
Progression Requirements* |
Progression Into |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 semesters | Planned | 30+ | Standard First-Year Requirements | Year 2 |
*Progression into specific majors may have additional requirements.
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
SAMPLE CURRICULUM
Each student's curriculum will vary depending upon major, interests, and career goals.
| SEMESTER 1 | SEMESTER 2 | SEMESTER 3 |
|---|---|---|
| SEMESTER 1
Live, Learn, Grow English:
Core Curriculum:
|
SEMESTER 2
English:
Core Curriculum:
|
SEMESTER 3
English:
Core Curriculum:
|
Total Credits: 30+
Note: This is a sample curriculum and may be subject to change. Schedule adjustments may be made based on course availability. The curriculum runs consecutively. The number of credits earned during the summer may be reduced due to the shorter semester length.
*Math course placement to be determined by the results of a math placement test, which will be administered upon arrival to campus.
Important Dates and Costs
For all application and payment deadlines, move-in and program start dates, and up-to-date program costs, please visit the Important Dates and Costs page.
STARTING YOUR FALL SEMESTER STUDIES? YOU MAY BE ELIGIBLE FOR A DISCOUNT.
We are delighted to offer a fee reduction with early tuition payment.* Students enrolled in the fall semester may be eligible for the following discounts:
Option 1: Students who pay their full balance by May 3rd, will lock in last year’s tuition. They will also receive an exclusive academic year discount: Undergraduate students will receive $1,500 off their tuition, while postgraduate students will receive $500.
Option 2: Students who pay their full balance by May 31st, will lock in last year's cost for tuition only. Pricing will rise after this date.
*Students on payment plans are not eligible. Students participating in the 2–3 term pre-sessional bundle are not eligible. Please note that this offer is only valid for students participating in fall intake.
LEARN MORE ABOUT YOUR HOUSING AND DINING
As an international student with UDayton Global, you don't have to worry about finding your own place to live. We will make it easy for you!