Culinary art is taking a heap on the world and with that, the culinary artist is also learning and developing the various skillset to become the best in the world. For this, there have been so many culinary institutes that polish your skill and knowledge in culinary art. In this article, I have listed the top 10 culinary institutes in the world. The list goes like this:
Auguste Escoffier School of Culinary Arts, USA
One of the topmost institution that offers online as well as an offline course in culinary art. The chef’s pencil ranked it as the number 1 institution for culinary art. The course is been taught by World’s chef executives and professional. The institution two diploma courses in culinary art mainly known as Diploma in Culinary Art and Operations and Associate of Occupational Studies Degree in Culinary Arts. The total tuition fee for the diploma in culinary art and Operations is $ 17,725. While for the other course it is $ 27,025.
The Culinary Arts Academy, Switzerland
One of the world’s best academy for culinary art. The institute is ranked 1st in culinary art and 8th in hospitality courses. The institution offers two diploma and two major degree courses in Culinary art namely Diploma in Vegetarian Culinary Arts, Swiss Grand Diploma in Culinary Arts, Bachelor of Arts in Culinary Arts and Master of Arts in Culinary Business Management and The total for the courses are in Swiss Frans like 40’580 CHF,60’870 CHF, 151’380 CHF and 42’850CHF respectively.
The Culinary Institute of America, USA
One of the best private college for culinary art in the USA, majorly known for its culinary art, baking art and pastry art education. The institute offers three-course mainly; Accelerated Culinary Art Certification Program, Bachelor’s degree in Culinary Art and Associate in Culinary Art. The average tuition fee is $30,000.
Le Cordon Bleu, Paris
Le Cordon Bleu is a worldwide organization of culinary and hospitality schools showing French food. Its instructive centres primarily for hospitality courses, culinary art courses, and wine management courses. The institution offers a different program in its 40 branches. The institution is known for its French culinary art techniques and offers diploma, bachelor and master programme in pastry, wine, nutrition, culinary and many more.
Institute of Culinary Education, New York, USA
Found in 1975, It is the most prestigious and recognised institution for culinary art courses. It offers a diploma program in culinary art for 8,11 and 12 months as an option. The total fees for this course are $36,050 to $40,660. It also offers an 8 to 13-month diploma course in health-supportive Culinary Art course with a total tuition fee of $ 35,500. Another course it offers is offered for 7 to 9 month as an option, it is a diploma course in Restaurant and Culinary Management. The total fees for this course are $13,980-$15,530.
The School of Artisan Food, UK
Situated in Nottinghamshire, UK, The School of Artisan Food was established in 2009. It offers different type, of course, specialises in cooking, bakery, pastry and culinary art. It is widely for its short courses in different art, cuisine, food and other relatable food courses.
Apicius, Italy
Established in 1997, The Apicius International School of Hospitality is the world’s best and most recognised school in Italy for its variety of courses in gastronomy, cuisine and hospitality management. The institution provides a bachelor degree program as well as unique diploma and certificate courses in different streams. The department of the school of food and wine studies offer a diploma program in culinary art and various other courses like food, wine, pastry, nutrition, healthcare and so on.
Westminster Kingsway College, London, UK
Founded in 1909, it has its history and charm attached to it. The course includes no age bar and anyone between 13 and above can become a chef from this college under young academy within five-week. The institution offers a Grand Escoffier Diploma course in culinary education for one year. The total fees for the course are £9000.
The Kendall College of Culinary Art and Hospitality Management USA
Based in Chicago, The Kendall College is widely recognised for its immense contribution to Culinary art, hospitality and Baking & pastry art. The college offers a bachelor degree program, certificate program and A.A.S certificate program in culinary art.
Gastronomicom International Culinary Academy, France
Established in 2005 by Martin assault, The academy has its prestige and recognition among the top ten institutions for culinary art. The institution provides three major courses ranging from one month to 12 months. The tuition fee range from €2,440for the 1-month course to €18,000 for a one-year course.
By: Simran Bhati
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