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The Art Institute of Las Vegas
With industry mentors, like-minded peers and a unique artistic spirit, The Art Institute of Las Vegas and The International Culinary School at The Art Institute of Las Vegas offer an exciting environment where creative students can thrive.

The Art Institute of Las Vegas is a design, media arts, culinary arts and fashion post secondary school providing the following degrees:

Programs offered by The Art Institute of Las Vegas:
Audio Production, Bachelor of Science
Digital Filmmaking & Video Production, Bachelor of Science
Digital Photography, Bachelor of Science
Drafting Technology with AutoCAD, Associate of Applied Science
Fashion & Retail Management, Bachelor of Science
Game Art & Design, Bachelor of Science
Graphic Design, Bachelor of Science
Interior Design, Associate of Arts and Bachelor of Arts
Media Arts & Animation, Bachelor of Science
Visual Effects & Motion Graphics, Bachelor of Science
Web Design & Interactive Media, Bachelor of Science

Programs offered by The International Culinary School at The Art Institute of Las Vegas (formerly The Culinary Institute of Las Vegas, a division of The Art Institute of Las Vegas):
Baking & Pastry, Associate of Science
Culinary Arts, Associate of Science
Culinary Management, Bachelor of Science
Food and Beverage Management, Bachelor of Science

Conveniently located off the 215 freeway at Green Valley Parkway, The Art Institute is just seven miles from the excitement of the Las Vegas strip, in close proximity to the thriving Las Vegas hospitality industry, shopping, entertainment, cultural attractions, and its famous nightlife.

The school, located at 2340 Corporate Circle, Henderson Nev., was designed with the creative student in mind. Light, spacious classrooms and equipped studios, professional skills kitchens and Mac and PC computer labs offer a productive working atmosphere to explore and render creativity. The school also includes a library resource center, student gallery, student lounge, an art supply store, staff and faculty offices and other amenities.

The school is one of more than 40 Art Institutes located in major cities throughout North America. The Art Institutes have provided career-oriented education programs in design, media arts, fashion and culinary for over 35 years, and has more than 125,000 alumni.

Each degree program is offered on a year-round basis, on the quarter system, allowing students to continue to work uninterrupted toward graduation. Academic programs are carefully defined with the support and contributions of members of the professional community through Program Advisory Committees. Curricula are further reviewed by faculty and industry professionals periodically to ensure they meet the needs of a changing marketplace to qualify graduates for entry-level positions in their chosen fields.

The Art Institute of Las Vegas is comprised of more than 75 faculty members who are working professionals in their respective fields. By tapping industry professionals, The Art Institute is able to bring a real-world perspective, work setting and industry standards into the classroom preparing students for entry-level positions upon graduation.

The Art Institute helps prepare its students for the competitive marketplace by teaching real-world, professional skills and directs students' portfolio development and professional resume creation. The school's partnerships with local and national employers help to deliver industry-relevant education that benefits both students and employers. The programs help students develop practical skills, using technology that's recognized by the industry.

Many students gain on-the-job skills through participation in internship or externship experiences at local companies and nationally recognized corporations. Career Services keeps its eye on employer satisfaction and industry trends to provide employers with candidates who fulfill their needs while enabling graduates' career success, both now and in the future.