Students come from countries all over the world to attend The Art Institute of Seattle. Seattle is a great city in which to live and study. It is large enough to offer outstanding cultural opportunities and an innovative business environment. At the same time, Seattle is small enough to make strangers quickly feel at home.

Interested in attending The Art Institute of Seattle? Please contact the Admissions department for more information.

International Student Advisors
The International Student Advisors:

• provide assistance and guidance regarding immigration procedures and policies;
• serve as designated school officials authorized to issue appropriate documents; and,
• organize events and activities to assist international students in meeting other students and transitioning into the city of Seattle.

Contact an International Student Advisor:
Phone: 1.206.239.2297
Fax: 1.206.441.3475

International Student Services Walk-In Hours:
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday: 11am to 1pm and 3pm to 5pm
No Walk-ins on Wednesdays - Appointments Only

Housing
Three housing options, including school-sponsored apartments, independent housing and the Home Stay program, please refer to "Housing" in The Art Institute of Seattle academic catalog.

• Home Stay Program - International students interested in living with an American family may choose to participate in the Home Stay Program. Living with an American family provides a great opportunity to further experience the American culture. The Art Institute works with Home Stay providers in the Seattle area for placement. Students complete an application and pay a fee to be matched with a family that has been carefully interviewed by the Home Stay Provider. Monthly costs vary dependent on the type of Home Stay. For more information, contact your Admissions representative or ABODE at 1.206.527.8654.