International Academy of Design & Technology – Seattle

The International Academy of Design & Technology Seattle
Type	For-profit
Established	2004
President	Sharice Giacomini
Location	Seattle, Washington, USA
Campus	suburban
Website	http://www.iadtseattle.com/

The International Academy of Design & Technology – Seattle is a for-profit college. The Seattle campus was established in 2004. The Seattle campus is a branch campus of the International Academy of Design and Technology in Tampa, Florida. The school offers specialized associate and bachelor's degrees with programs in various design specialties. Credit hours at IADT - Seattle are based on quarter terms: Summer, Fall, Winter and Spring.

The Seattle location has two in-house design studios: The Agency, a graphic design agency and The Studio, an interior design group. Both groups function as real-world design businesses and complete projects for Seattle area businesses.

For the past two years, IADT – Seattle has put on “La Mode: An Evening of Fashion.” IADT Interior Design students create the set design for the fashion show and student designers create the designs for the models. In 2006, more than 700 guests attended the show including Nick Verreos and Andrae Gonzalo of Bravo TV's PROJECT RUNWAY.

Programs

Associate of Applied Science:

Fashion Design
Fashion Merchandising
Interior Design
Visual Communication
Game Design & Development

Bachelor of Fine Arts:

Fashion Design
Fashion Merchandising
Interior Design
Graphic Design
Digital Media Production
Game Design & Development

Admissions

IADT – Seattle requires a personal interview with an admissions representative, proof of graduation from high school or equivalency, and payment of application fee for admission.

Accreditation

The International Academy of Design & Technology is accredited by the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools (ACICS) to award associate degrees and bachelor's degrees. The Academy is a member of the Career College Association and is authorized by the Washington Higher Education Coordinating Board for meeting the requirements and minimum educational standards established for degree-granting institutions under the Degree Authorization Act. The authorization is valid until May 3, 2008. IADT – Seattle is also a SEVIS approved school.

Campus

The campus occupies approximately 50,000 square feet (4,600 m²) in a freestanding facility that consists of classrooms, lecture rooms, instructional laboratories, computer labs, a library, admissions, and academic and administrative staff offices.

References

External links

Career Education Corporation

Schools	American InterContinental University Briarcliffe College Brooks Institute Brown College Colorado Technical University Cooking and Hospitality Institute of Chicago Harrington College of Design International Academy of Design and Technology (IADT) Le Cordon Bleu College of Culinary Arts Missouri College Sanford–Brown

Former and Closed Schools	Collins College Gibbs College Lehigh Valley College McIntosh College

IADT	Detroit Las Vegas Nashville Orlando Sacramento San Antonio Seattle Tampa Orlando Culinary Academy

Le Cordon Bleu	Atlanta Boston California Culinary Academy Dallas Las Vegas Miami Minneapolis/St. Paul Orlando Pittsburgh Portland Scottsdale Texas Culinary Academy

Defunct	IADT - Schaumburg

Private colleges and universities in Washington (state)

Academy of Interactive Entertainment Antioch Bastyr Cornish DigiPen Gonzaga Heritage IADT Northwest PLU PNWU - College of Osteopathic Medicine Seattle Film Institute Seattle U SPU Saint Martin's University Trinity UPS Walla Walla U. Whitman Whitworth

Coordinates: 47°27′00″N 122°15′19″W / 47.45000°N 122.25528°W / 47.45000; -122.25528

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