The Art Institute of Seattle
Brought into being in 1946 as the Burnley School for Professional Art, The Art Institute of Seattle holds in its nest a glorious history as a component of the Seattle society and a high-flying contributor to the creative industry in the Northwest America. The Burnley School joined The Art Institutes system of schools in 1982, and became The Art Institute of Seattle.
The Art Institute of Seattle is located at 2323, Elliott Avenue, Seattle, Washington, in a number of buildings near the Elliott Bay waterfront in the Belltown district of Downtown Seattle. Hence its campus is divide into – South Campus, North Campus, IDT Shop and a couple of student housings
The Art Institute of Seattle is accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities (NWCCU). The Associate of Applied Arts in Culinary Arts degree course is recognized by The Accrediting Commission of the American Culinary Federation Education Foundation. The Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in Interior Design program is accredited by the Council for Interior Design Accreditation.
Programs offered by The Art Institute of Seattle in various fields, at a glance:-
CULINARY
Diploma in The Art of Cooking
Diploma in Baking & Pastry
Degree in Bachelor of Science in Culinary Arts Management
Degree in Associate in Applied Arts in Culinary Arts
Degree in Associate in Applied Arts in Baking & Pastry
FASHION
Degree in Associate in Applied Arts in Fashion Design
Degree in Associate in Applied Arts in Fashion Marketing
Degree in Bachelor of Fine Arts in Fashion Design
Degree in Bachelor of Science in Fashion Marketing
DESIGN
Diploma in Residential Design
Diploma in Digital Design
Degree in Associate in Applied Arts in Graphic Design
Degree in Associate in Applied Arts in Interior Design
Degree in Associate in Applied Arts in Industrial Design Technology
Degree in Bachelor of Fine Arts in Graphic Design
Degree in Bachelor of Fine Arts in Interior Design
Degree in Bachelor of Science in Industrial Design
MEDIA ARTS
Degree in Associate in Applied Arts in Audio Production
Degree in Associate in Applied Arts in Video Production
Degree in Associate in Applied Arts in Animation Art & Design
Degree in Associate in Applied Arts in Photography
Degree in Associate in Applied Arts in Web Design & Interactive Media
Degree in Bachelor of Fine Arts in Digital Filmmaking & Video Production
Degree in Bachelor of Fine Arts in Game Art & Design
Degree in Bachelor of Fine Arts in Media Arts & Animation
Degree in Bachelor of Fine Arts in Photography
Degree in Bachelor of Science in Audio Design Technology
Degree in Bachelor of Science in Web Design & Interactive Media
Admission process at The Art Institute of Seattle includes following steps:-
1. Admissions Interview (in person or over the phone).
2. Submission of a completed application form.
3. A written paragraph test of approximately 150 words.
4. Checking of high school transcript or GED scores.
5. Checking of Test scores (SAT, ACT). Transfer credit are also accepted in place of test scores
6. Submission of (non-refundable) Application Fee.
7. Submission of 100 enrollment fee.
The Art Institute of Seattle is also having an educational dining lab for culinary arts students, which is well-known as ‘Portfolio Restaurant’. The Restaurant is positioned at the institute‘s North Campus. The Restaurant is open to the public and it offers a stunning view of Elliott Bay.
The Art Institute of Seattle also grants scholarships to its students. Some of which are:-
The Art Institutes & Americans for the Arts Poster Design Competition
The Art Institutes Best Teen Chef Culinary Scholarship Competition
The Art Institute Of Seattle Library Literacy Scholarship
The Art Institute of Seattle Portfolio Scholarship Competition
Evelyn Keedy Memorial Scholarship
Prostart scholarship
VICA Skills USA Championship