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South Seattle Community College International Programs
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Introduction
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Established 1969
Member of Seattle Community College District (2nd 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
Programs We Offer
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English Language Training
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High School Completion Program
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University Transfer Program
 2 + 2 Transfer Program
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Transfer Agreement Guarantee Schools (TAG)
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Hospitality Programs
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Others…..
English Language Training
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Designed to prepare students for
college level classes
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5 Levels
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On L-5: English + College classes
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Small interactive classes
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Many activities
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20 hours/week of classroom
instructions
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High School Conversion Program (HSCP)
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16 years old minimum with
GPA of “B” average
Have completed 10th 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
University Transfer Program
 Provide
first 2 years of
university education
 Transfer to a 4-year
university for last two
years of university
education
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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
Bachelor’s Degree Ladder
2 + 2 Program
South Seattle
Community College
TAG Universities and
others
4 Senior
University
Transfer
3 Junior
Associate Degree
2 Sophomore
1 Freshman
2 Sophomore
1 Freshman
Transfer Agreement Guarantee (TAG)
Benefits of TAG schools
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• 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
Where do our students transfer to?
Universities our students have transferred to recently:
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….
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Hospitality Programs
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Culinary Arts
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Pastry & Specialty Baking
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Front of House (Service)
Back of House (Production &
Restaurant Management)
European Style (Confections &
Display)
Wine Studies-1 year certificate
programs
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Food & Wine Pairing
Wine Marketing & Sales
Wine-making
Enology & Viticulture
Wine Tourism
Bachelor of Applied Science (BAS)
in Hospitality Management
4th Year University
Matriculate into BAS
program
3rd Year University
Associates Degree from South Seattle
2nd Year University
Community College Culinary Arts or
management and business related studies.
Or transfer students with similar academic
background
1st Year University
BAS Hospitality Management
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Bachelor of Applied Science Degree
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Competitive Admission
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Fall quarter admission only
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Practical, skill-based training
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1000+ hours of mandatory
Internship in Seattle Hotels, Cruise
ships, Golf courses, Visitors &
Convention Center, etc.
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The only program in Seattle
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Aviation Maintenance Technology
(AMT)
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Federal Aviation Administration
(FAA) approved
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Licenses for Airframe &
Powerplant
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AAS-Transfer Option for AMT
Management
 Central Washington
University;
 Embry Riddle Aeronautical
Univ.
 University of North Dakota
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Cost (Estimate)
Tuition/Quarter
Number of Credits
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Academic/College
level Quarterly
(3 months)
$2,781
$2,829
$2,877
$2,926
$2,974
$3,023
$3.071
$3,330
$3,589
Bachelors of Applies Science
Quarterly (3 months)
Intensive English
Programs
$5,981
$5,990
$5,998
$6,007
$6,016
$6,025
$6,033
$6,620
$7,207
N/A
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$2,600
Quarterly
(3 Months)
$60
$189
$320
$2,740
$3,309
Academic Year (3 Quarters)
Other Costs
Items
College Fees
Medical Insurance
Books
Living Expenses
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$180
$567
$960
$8,220
$9,927
Campus
Campus
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Seattle and area
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Approximately 15
minutes to city
center
Very diverse
metropolitan city
Various activities
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