About the course

This program integrates the theoretical and practical elements of culinary arts education to develop the knowledge, skills and understanding for you to build successful careers in today’s fast-growing, ever-changing culinary arts, hospitality and food industries.

　　This two-year course includes a period of culinary work experience. The course is built around three core areas of the culinary arts disciplines: Culinary practice in kitchen and pastry work, and restaurant operations. The culinary practice is underpinned with a range of supportive related theory and technologies. Core culinary modules such as kitchen & larder, pastry, restaurant and wine studies are married with modules in gastronomy, food and beverage theory, nutrition, food safety, introduction to business and culinary information systems.

　　On graduation, you may expect to pursue a career as a qualified professional in the culinary, food service and hospitality industries – including hotels, restaurants, industrial catering, food retail outlets, licensed trade, cruise liners and other food-related industries – and advance towards becoming a fully qualified chef or catering supervisor or manager.

　　If you successfully complete this course, you’ll be eligible to apply to transfer to the BA in Culinary Arts, the BSc in Culinary Entrepreneurship and similar courses in TU Dublin.

　　This course facilitates student entry into national and international culinary competitions and offers student bursaries and awards throughout the course. Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships

　　

Start dates and prices

Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide. Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.

　　Duration: 2 Year(s)Fees: EU€23,300

Intake	Location
Semester 1 (September), 2024	Grangegorman
Semester 1 (September), 2025	Grangegorman

　　

How to apply

Entry requirements for TU Dublin

International Baccalaureate - Overall IB Score of 24.

　　IELTS - 6.0

　　TOEFL Computer Based Test - 213

　　TOEFL Paper Based Test - 550

　　TOEFL Internet Based Test - 92

　　Due to the current global situation, many English tests have been postponed. We are now accepting the following tests for September 2020 programmes:

　　IELTS Indicator Test - The minimum score is 6 unless otherwise stated. Please be aware that some programmes require a higher score.

　　TOEFL iBT Special Home Edition - The minimum score is 92 unless otherwise stated. Please be aware that some programmes require a higher score.

　　Duolingo English Test - The minimum score required is 95 unless stated otherwise. Please be aware that some programmes require a higher score.

　　

English language requirements

　　6.0

　　Overall IELTS band score

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　　TOEFL Internet based overall score: 92.0

　　

Application deadline:

This date isn’t available – speak to an IDP counsellor to get detailed information.

　　

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