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Your Success Starts Here! Highline College is a perfect place to start your very own success story. More than 10,000 students and over 480 international students attend our government supported school where diversity* is celebrated. *2014 Achieving Diversity Award, American Association of Community Colleges (AACC)
• Great Transfer Pathways • Scholarships Available ($1,000 to $3,000 from the second quarter) • Student Leadership Opportunities • Low Cost
University Transfer
Located in the beautiful state of Washington, Highline is within 20-25 minutes of Seattle by car and our campus is easily accessible by public transportation.
• Personal Advising • Excellent Study Environment • New Bachelor of Applied Science (BAS) Programs • Priority Registration for International Students
Honors Program
Degrees & Certificates
International Student Programs, MS-ISP PO Box 98000 Des Moines, WA 98198 USA Telephone: (206) 592-3725 Fax: (206) 592-3738 Email: int@highline.edu
• Volunteer Opportunities • Beautiful and Friendly Campus, Accessible by Public Transportation Located off S. 240th Street and Pacific Highway S.
PO Box 98000 • Des Moines WA 98198-9800 USA
Highline admits international students at age 16.
The college provides equal opportunity in education and employment and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, creed, religion, or status as a veteran of war. Prohibited sex discrimination includes sexual harassment (unwelcome sexual conduct of various types).
STUDY IN THE USA AT HIGHLINE COLLEGE University Transfer
Honors Program
Popular majors include programs such as computer science, hospitality & tourism, engineering, international business, visual communications and many more.
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Students take the first two years* of their bachelor’s degree at Highine College. Together with their adviser, students develop an individual transfer plan with general education and introductory classes within their major.
• Academic advising
By following the university transfer pathway, each student can select the university and program that’s right for them. *Depending upon a student’s academic needs, some non-transferable courses may need to be taken and this might lengthen a student’s program.
Transfer Success Our students have been admitted to: • Boston University • Columbia University • Cornell • Georgia Tech University • MIT • Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University • Seattle University • UC–Berkley • UC–Irvine • University of Nevada, Las Vegas • University of Washington • Washington State University • ...and many more bit.ly/universitytransferlist
Our honors program prepares students for the rigorous entry requirements at more selective universities. Services include:
• Scholarship application assistance to 4-year universities • Merit scholarships Participating students have received over $18 million in university scholarship since 2001. Highline students can also receive a Highline merit scholarship for completing the program.
• Complete the international student application form • Recent financial statement • $54 non-refundable application fee • Copy of photo page of passport • Transcript from last school attended in sealed envelope from school (recommended but not required) TOEFL/IELTS Requirements • TOEFL 54/157/480; IELTS 5.0 all bands • No language requirements for placement in our ESL program. For more information visit: bit.ly/HighlineESL
How to Apply
Degrees & Certificates Highline has a wide variety of programs including: • Associate of Arts (AA) and Associate of Science (AS) transfer degrees • Over 50 Associate of Applied Science (AAS) 2-year professional technical degrees and 1-year certificates • 4 NEW Bachelor of Applied Science (BAS) degree programs List of Majors:
BIT.LY/HIGHLINEPROGRAMS AAS Programs:
Housing Choices
Admission Requirements
FINDYOURPATH.HIGHLINE.EDU 4-Year BAS Programs:
• Shared Housing (close to campus) HIGHLINE.EDU/BAS • Homestay (host families) • Short-term Housing (local hotels close to campus) For more information, visit bit.ly/isphousingoptions
Visit bit.ly/isphowtoapply
Financial Information Tuition and campus fees: $9,600 Estimated expenses:
$8,400
Total – 1 academic year $18,000* *Costs are in U.S. dollars, are estimates and are subject to change without notice.
Dates & Deadlines WINTER 2016 Apply By: Classes begin:
November 20 January 11
SPRING 2016 Apply by: Classes begin:
February 19 April 4
SUMMER 2016 Apply by: Classes begin:
May 13 June 27
FALL 2016 Apply by: Classes begin:
Located off S. 240th Street and Pacific Highway S.
PO Box 98000 • Des Moines WA 98198-9800 USA
August 5 September 26
(206) 878-3710
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