Diploma In Culinary Arts

Highlights about course

Program Level

Diploma

Duration

2 Years

Tuition Fees

RM 57,910

Intake

January, May, September

Overview

The Diploma in Culinary Arts programme offers a unique learning journey that will provide students with fundamental knowledge, innovative techniques, applied skills, and creative flair to impress any palate. Bringing together the theoretical and practical dimensions, this world-class programme gives the insights into the global cuisines, different types of ingredients and cooking methods as well as the opportunity for industry engagement. Enhance your career chances with a pathway to the Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Hospitality Management upon graduation. Join us to pursue your cooking passion and become the next top chef with an innovative signature showpiece!

Entry Requirements

 

Academic Requirements

SPM/ O-level/ equivalent

Minimum of three (3) credits in any subject, or its equivalent.

STPM/ equivalent

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

​STAM

Minimum grade of Maqbul in any subject, or its equivalent.

UEC

Minimum Grade B in 3 subjects.

SKM Level 3

Pass SKM level 3 in a related field and possess Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) with at least one (1) credit.

Certificate

A Certificate (Level 3, MQF) in a related field or its equivalent.

English Language Requirements

For Local Students
MUET

Band 3

SPM English Language CEFR

Grade B1 (with at least 2 skills at B1)

O-Level or IGCSE or SPM English 1119

Grade C

UEC English Language

Grade A2

IELTS

4.0

TOEFL iBT

30-31

TOEFL Essentials (Online)

5

Cambridge English Qualification and Tests

140

Cambridge Linguaskill

140

Pearson Test

36

  • Candidates with the other equivalent qualifications can be exempted from the Basic English and English Foundation courses on case-by-case basis.
  • Candidates who scored lower than B+ in SPM English Language or than the above requirements will have to take the Basic English subject before taking the English Foundation subject in the first year.
For International Students
MUET

Band 3

IELTS

4.0

TOEFL iBT

30-31

Cambridge Linguaskill

140

or equivalent.

 

Courses Offered

 

Year 1
  • Extra-Curricular Learning Experience 1
  • Food Studies
  • The Art of Flavour and Gastronomy
  • Food Hygiene and Sanitation Management
  • Food Nutrition
  • Restaurant and Kitchen Operation Management
  • Culinary Essentials
  • Introduction to Pastry and Bakery
  • Customer Service
  • French Language
  • Food and Beverage Service
  • Malaysian Cuisine
  • Menu Planning and Design
Year 2
  • Extra-Curricular Learning Experience 2
  • Fundamentals of Marketing
  • Asian Cuisine
  • 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 Malaysian students:

  1. Appreciation of Ethics and Civilisations
  2. Integrity and Anti-Corruption
For International students:

  1. Communication in Bahasa Melayu 2
  2. Integrity and Anti-Corruption

 

Career Opportunities

 

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

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