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Diploma in Culinary Arts

UCSI University

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Program overview

The Diploma Culinary Arts Program at UCSI University Malaysia offers a unique learning experience that combines theory and practical training. Students gain fundamental knowledge, innovative techniques, and creative skills to excel in the culinary industry.

Entry Requirements

STPM/ equivalent: Minimum of Grade C (GP 2.00) in any subject, or its equivalent.

For other qualifications and certificates (e.g., UEC, Foundation, STAM, etc..) please contact our educational consultants or submit your application for Admission assessment.

Future Careers

Executive Chef, Gastronomy Entrepreneur, Food Production Consultant, Food Production Director, Food Service Manager, Food Stylist, Food Writer, Educator.

Curriculum

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Year 1

  • Extra-Curricular Learning Experience 1
  • Business Communication
  • Food Studies
  • The Art of Flavour and Gastronomy
  • Food Hygiene and Sanitation Management
  • Food Act and Regulations
  • Food Nutrition
  • Restaurant and Kitchen Operation Management
  • Culinary Essentials
  • Introduction to Pastry and Bakery
  • Customer Service
  • French Language
  • Food and Beverage Service
  • Malaysian Cuisine
  • Asian Cuisine

Year 2

  • Extra-Curricular Learning Experience 2
  • Fundamentals of Marketing
  • Menu Planning and Design
  • Garde Manger
  • International Cuisine
  • Food and Beverage Cost Control
  • Introduction to Entrepreneurship
  • Introduction to Human Resource Management
  • Malaysian Pastries and Desserts
  • Commercial Cookery
  • Industry Placement

General Courses (MPU) are compulsory for all students.

For International students:

  • Communication in Bahasa Melayu 2
  • Integrity and Anti-Corruption

Available scholarships

  • International Student Tuition Fee Rebate

    Up to 20% coverage

    Up to 20% Tuition Fee Reduction: Students may Submit a request to apply for the discount Upon arrival in Malaysia, and following the completion of the registration process.

Entry requirements

Diploma: high-school certificate or equivalent with suitable grades.

Typically IELTS 4 or equivalent (TOEFL / PTE). Some universities offer a preparatory English program if you haven't reached the score yet.

Exact requirements vary by program, and an English certificate such as IELTS or an equivalent may be required.

Career opportunities

  • Graphic designer
  • UX designer
  • Interior designer
  • Art director

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