University Preparatory Program (UPP) consists of three levels (Level I, II and III). The students are placed in an appropriate level based on his/her score achieved in the English language placement test illustrated below.
Placement Test Score and |Corresponding Admission Eligibility Level in the UPP
Placement Test Score
Paper based TOEFL (PBT) score
IBT score
CBT score
IELTS score
Admission Eligibility level
Below 399
Below 399
Below 32
Below 37
Below or equal to 3.5 overall
University Preparatory program (Level 1)
400-449
400-449
4 overall
University Preparatory program (Level 2)
450-499
450-499
4.5 overall
University Preparatory program (Level 3)
The study plan and the exit standards for each of the UPP levels are given below:
Study Plan for UPP Level II
Semester
Sequence of English test preparation (ETP) Courses
Sequence of Available Undergraduate GE Courses
Pass/ Exit Standard
First
ETP 002 (non- credit course)
Students may take two course from SAH 101, SAH 102, SAH 103, SAT 101, SAT 102, SAT 103, SAT 104 and SAT 105
Score of 450 on the TOEFL or 4.0/9 in the IELTS or equivalent
Second
ETP 003 (non- credit course)
Students may take three courses from SAH 101, SAH 102, SAH 103, SAT 101, SAT 102, SAT 103, SAT 104 and SAT 105
Score of 500 on the TOEFL or 4.0/9 in the IELTS or equivalent
Study Plan for UPP Level III
Semester
Sequence of English test preparation (ETP) Courses
Sequence of Available Undergraduate GE Courses
Pass/ Exit Standard
First
ETP 003 (non- credit course)
Students may take four courses from SAH 101, SAH 102, SAH 103, SAT 101, SAT 102, SAT 103, SAT 104 and SAT 105
Score of 500 on the TOEFL or 4.0/9 in the IELTS or equivalent
*Students shall have the flexibility to jump a level anytime during their course of study provided they can achieve the exit standard required for that particular level. Similarly a student who scores 500 on the paper based TOEFL, 61 on the IBT or 5.0 on the IELTS anytime during the preparatory program shall be exempted from the remaining ETP courses and he/she will be eligible to seek admission into his\her chosen undergraduate program provided they meet the specific admission requirements of that program. Study Plan for UPP Level I
Semester I
Course Name
Hours
ETP 001
English Test preparation I
9
G.E I
Students may take one course from SAH 101, SAH 102
3
Semester II
Course Name
Hours
ETP 002
English Test preparation II
6
G.E 2
Students may take two course from SAH or SAT set of courses
6
Semester III
Course Name
Hours
ETP 003
English Test preparation II
6
G.E 3
Students may take two course from SAH or SAT set of courses
6
Study Plan for UPP Level II
Semester II
Course Name
Hours
ETP 002
English Test preparation II
6
G.E 2
Students may take two course from SAH or SAT set of courses
6
Semester III
Course Name
Hours
ETP 003
English Test preparation II
6
G.E 3
Students may take three course from SAH or SAT set of courses
9
Study Plan for UPP Level III
Semester III
Course Name
Hours
ETP 003
English Test preparation III
6
G.E 3
Students may take four course from SAH or SAT set of courses
9
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