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Diploma in Culinary Arts

Sunway University

Program overview

The Diploma in Culinary Arts offers top-quality culinary training equipped with state-of-the-art kitchen and classroom facilities.

Led by an award-winning team of culinary experts, our goal is to produce graduates who are not only skilled in their culinary abilities but also proficient in communication, capable of working independently, and demonstrating leadership qualities that enhance their credentials in the hospitality and food service industries, both in Malaysia and internationally.

Students will gain essential practical experience through a 20-week industry internship. This diploma is accredited by Le Cordon Bleu, and upon successful completion of the program, graduates will receive two certificates: one from Sunway University and another from Le Cordon Bleu, a prestigious global institution in culinary and hospitality education.

Entry Requirements

SPM / SPMV / O-Level: Pass with minimum 3 credits

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

Caterer, Executive Chef , Restaurant management, Food stylist, Culinary Foundations, Beverage professionals

Curriculum

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Year 1

  • Beverage Studies
  • Business English l
  • Business English ll
  • Culinary Kitchen Operations l
  • Culinary Kitchen Operations ll
  • Food Safety and Sanitation
  • Food and Beverage Operations l
  • Food and Beverage Operations ll
  • Introduction to Hospitality and Tourism Industry
  • Pâtisserie
  • Principles of Marketing
  • Purchasing and Cost Control
  • Viennoiserie and Boulangerie

Year 2

  • Business Environment
  • Classical French Cuisine
  • Communication Skills
  • Contemporary Cuisine
  • Culinary Artistry
  • Hospitality Management
  • Introduction to Entrepreneurship
  • Principles of Accounting
  • Internship (20 weeks)

Additional MOHE compulsory General Studies subjects

For Local Students

  • Appreciation of Ethics and Civilisation
  • Bahasa Kebangsaan A (Applicable to students who did not sit for SPM or did not obtain a Credit in SPM Bahasa Melayu)
  • Community Service for Planetary Health
  • Integrity and Anti-Corruption
  • Moral Education

For International Students

  • Community Service for Planetary Health
  • Integrity and Anti-Corruption
  • Malay Language for Communication 1
  • Moral Education

Entry requirements

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

Typically IELTS 5 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

Is this program right for you?

Send us your qualifications and we'll confirm your eligibility and next steps during your consultation.

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