City University of Seattle or in short CityU established since 1973, the university has been relentlessly reimagining higher education in the Pacific Northwest and around the world. As an accredited, private, nonprofit university, our mission is to provide career-relevant education to busy professionals who want to advance their careers and compete in the global marketplace. The university specialized in – Business, Management, Education, Computer and Information System and Leadership.
CityU is recognized as a Top 10 educator of adults nationwide, In fact, students complete their degrees at twice the national rate. Offering over 60 degree and certificate programs in business, leadership, education, project management, health and human services, and computer and information systems. Whether students study on-site or online, they learn from practitioner faculty and network with alumni employed at Seattle’s top companies. Students will develop marketable, real-world skills in courses taught by faculty who are practitioners working in the field.
CityU is truly a global community. Each year, the institution serves over 500 international students at our Seattle campus who come to CityU to complete their bachelor’s degree or earn a graduate degree. By continueing the mission of offering access to a high quality, relevant U.S. style degree to those in other countries. While network with alumni employed at Seattle’s top companies, including Boeing, Starbucks, Amazon, and Microsoft. Support at CityU, Career Center, work actively with the students with counselling, activities and workshops – Career Search, Resume/Cover Letter, LinkedIn Profile & Strategies, Networking for Success, Interview Tips & Tools, Internships, etc.
CityU value:
- Flexibility — Design and deliver programs and services to be convenient to students
- Accessibility — Provide educational opportunities to anyone, anywhere
- Innovation — Continually create new educational opportunities
- Relevance — What we teach today can be applied tomorrow
- Global — Act local but think global
Location
Seattle, Washington (USA)
CityU take pride in making sure our students have everything they need to be successful. Offering a host of student support services and resources to help student stay on track to graduation and reach their goals, including academic and career services, housing assistance, student clubs, Counseling Center, and more.
There are now partnerships with institutions in Canada, China, the Czech Republic, Mexico, Slovakia, and Vietnam. No matter which program students choose, they gain global perspectives from their peers while expanding their professional expertise.
While living abroad student would also experiencing the Seattle famous attractions from Space Needle, Pike Place Market, Experience Music Project, Renowned dining restaurant and more. Outdoor activities like hiking, camping, and exploring are also options for student to experienced first-hand.
CityU campuses:
- Seattle (USA)
- Canada
- China
- Czech Republic
- Mexico
- Slovakia
- Vietnam
School & Faculty
- Albright School of Education
- School of Arts and Sciences
- Technology Institute
- School of Applied Leadership
- School of Management
- Washington Academy of Languages