1. Current Date South Seattle Community College International Programs

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4. Introduction  Established 1969  Member of Seattle Community College District (2 nd largest system of Education)  Public, state-funded institution  Accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities (NWCCU)  Serve approximately 15,000 students per year  360 + international students  57+ countries of origin 4

5. Programs We Offer  English Language Training  High School Completion Program  University Transfer Program  2 + 2 Transfer Program  Transfer Agreement Guarantee Schools (TAG)  Hospitality Programs  Others….. 5

6. English Language Training  Designed to prepare students for college level classes  5 Levels  On L-5: English + College classes  Small interactive classes  Many activities  20 hours/week of classroom instructions 6

7. High School Conversion Program (HSCP)  16 years old minimum with GPA of “B” average  Have completed 10 th year of high school  Highly motivated with strong academic skills and emotionally strong  University classes satisfy both AA degree and High School graduation requirements  Will receive a diploma from Washington State

8. University Transfer Program  Provide first 2 years of university education  Transfer to a 4-year university for last two years of university education 8

9. Associate Degrees “Majors” Accounting Aerospace Eng. Anatomy & Physiology Anthropology API Studies Art, Fine Art Astronomy Biological Sciences Biology Botany Business Chemistry Civil & Envir. Eng. Communications Computer Eng. Computer Science Computing & Software Sys. Dentistry Drama Economics Education Electrical Eng. Engineering English Environmental Science Foreign Languages General Science Geography Geology History Humanities Journalism Library Science Mathematics Mechanical Eng. Medicine Music Oceanography Pharmacy Philosophy Physical Education Physics Political Science Psychology Sociology Technical Communication

10. Bachelor’s Degree Ladder 2 + 2 Program University Transfer TAG Universities and others Associate Degree 1 Freshman 2 Sophomore 3 Junior 4 Senior South Seattle Community College

11. Transfer Agreement Guarantee (TAG)

12. Benefits of TAG schools 12 Direct Transfer Guaranteed without the need for TOEFL or IELTS scores TAG school admissions letter issued at the same time as South Seattle admissions document Communication with the University while students study at South Seattle for two years Ease of mind on transfer worries More complete academic plan for visa interview

13. Where do our students transfer to? University of Washington Washington State University Washington University Seattle University Boston University California State University Colorado State University San Diego State University SUNY University of Massachusetts University of Oregon San Francisco State University Embry Riddle Aeronautics University Easter Washington University University of Oregon … any many more…. 13 Universities our students have transferred to recently:

14. Hospitality Programs  Culinary Arts  Front of House (Service)  Back of House (Production & Restaurant Management)  Pastry & Specialty Baking  European Style (Confections & Display)  Wine Studies-1 year certificate programs  Food & Wine Pairing  Wine Marketing & Sales  Wine-making  Enology & Viticulture  Wine Tourism 14

15. Bachelor of Applied Science (BAS) in Hospitality Management Associates Degree from South Seattle Community College Culinary Arts or management and business related studies. Or transfer students with similar academic background 3rd Year University 4th Year University 1st Year University 2nd Year University Matriculate into BAS program

16. BAS Hospitality Management  Bachelor of Applied Science Degree  Competitive Admission  Fall quarter admission only  Practical, skill-based training  1000+ hours of mandatory Internship in Seattle Hotels, Cruise ships, Golf courses, Visitors & Convention Center, etc.  The only program in Seattle 16

17. Aviation Maintenance Technology (AMT)  Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) approved  Licenses for Airframe & Powerplant  AAS-Transfer Option for AMT Management Central Washington University; Embry Riddle Aeronautical Univ. University of North Dakota 17

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21. 21 Seattle and area  Approximately 15 minutes to city center  Very diverse metropolitan city  Various activities

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