LSI New York Transition Programme

The LSI New York Transition Programme is designed for students who want to enter a degree programme at the Metropolitan College of New York (MCNY) after their course of study at LSI.

This programme will help to strengthen your English skills through academic enrichment (reading, note-taking, academic writing and pronunciation) in order to help you reach your academic goals. MCNY is accredited by the Board of Regents of the University of the State of New York and the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools, and offers the following programmes:

Degrees

Associate’s Degrees

(students who attend continuously may finish their associate degree in 18 months)
  • Human services
  • Business administration

Bachelor’s Degrees

(students who attend continuously may finish their bachelor’s degree in 2 years and 8 months

  • Human services
  • Business administration
  • Healthcare systems management
  • American urban studies (liberal arts)

Master’s Degrees

(students may finish some graduate programmes in 1 year and others in 16 month
  • Business administration (MBA)
  • General management
  • Financial services
  • Media management
  • Public Affairs (MPA)
  • Public affairs and administration
  • Emergency and disaster management
  • Childhood education (MSED)
  • Dual certification: childhood/special educat
  • Childhood education grades 1–6

    • Students who have completed the Advanced level curriculum at LSI are not required to submit a TOEFL score. In addition,MCNY’s Office of Career Services assists students in obtaining internships, CPT and OPT opportunities.

    For more information about these programmes, please visit: www.lsi.edu/ny

    Global Entrepreneurship

    LSI students who want to improve their English communication skills and increase their business knowledge may also choose to join MCNY’s Global Entrepreneurship Certificate Program (GECP) which consists of the following two modules:

    MODULE 1 Managing in the competitive global environment

    • Managing and communicating in a global environment
    • Marketing globally
    • Managing projects globally
    • International law and the global economy

    MODULE 2 Developing the entrepreneurial venture

    • Entrepreneurship
    • New venture financing
    • Entrepreneurial marketing
    • Advanced project management

    These undergraduate classes are approved by the New York State Education Department and credits (24) may be transferred. Qualified applicants will have completed the Advanced level curriculum at LSI or achieved a score of at least 75 on the TOEFL iBT exam. Each module lasts 15 weeks and students must complete the entire 8-course module to earn the certificate.

    For more information about these programmes, please visit: www.lsi.edu/ny