Global Bridge Program (1+3 Program)
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[Admission Requirements: High school graduate or equivalent | No entrance exam]
※ Anyone with a high school diploma or equivalent qualification is welcome to apply. However, in order to advance to the second year, you must meet the specific requirements set by each university.
Gain a solid foundation in English during the first year, then spend the next three years from your second year onward studying your chosen major.
"The "1+3 Program" is designed for students who may not feel confident in
their English skills but wish to study at a university abroad and experience
different cultures.
During the first year, students focus on intensive English training, and from the
second year, they transfer to the university of their choice.
If students do not meet the transfer requirements of their desired university, AL
they can continue studying at LCIC until they reach the required standards.
Once they qualify, they can move to their preferred university. After completing
the three-year program at the university, students will be able to earn their
bachelor's degree."
At CELS, students undergo intensive English training.
"Students take full-time courses to improve their English skills in listening, speaking, reading, and writing. This program helps them reach the English level required for degree programs approved by Philippine Commission on Higher Education (CHED)."
[Requirements for Promotion to Year 2] - For LCIC Students
* Requirements for promotion to the second year vary depending on the university.
* If you do not meet the requirements of your desired university, you may extend your enrollment at LCIC for an additional six months.
* You can continue extending until you reach the required standards, at which point you will be eligible to transfer into the second year.
* Enrollment is available twice a year - January and August.
* Currently, partner universities other than LCIC are still being finalized. For more information, please contact us.
1+3 Program Bachelor's Degree - If You Choose LCIC"Students who successfully complete the English Proficiency Development Program and achieve an IELTS score of 5.5 can advance to the LCIC bachelor's degree program under the 1+3 Program. From there, they can pursue specialized studies in their major."
Majors: Japanese, Korean, English
* Additional documents may be required as instructed by CHED or the Philippine Bureau of Immigration.
* All documents must be submitted as hard copies. Once accepted, they must also be uploaded digitally to the LCIC Student Management System.
| Tuition & Other Fees | |
|---|---|
| Enrollment Fee | USD 2,400 (tax included) |
| Tuition [Year 1] | USD 8,600 (tax included) |
| Tuition [Years 2–4] | USD 3,500 (tax included) per year | Total Estimated Cost for 4 Years at LCIC USD 19,100 (tax included) |
| Optional Fees | |
|---|---|
| Dormitory [Single Room] | USD 3,936 (tax included) - Available for the first year only |
| Dormitory [Shared Room for 4] | USD 2,400 (tax included) - Available from Years 1 to 4 |
| TMeal Plan [Annual] | UUSD 4,200 (tax included) |
* Dormitory and meal plans are optional.
* Single rooms are available only during the first year. |
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