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Diploma in Culinary Arts

MQA/FA1731 R2/811/4/0079; 08/2027

Course Information

Mode: Onsite
Duration: 2.5 Yrs
Intakes:

Feb, May, Sept

Campus: UCSI University, Kuching Campus; Kuala Lumpur Campus
Type: Full-time Study
Conducted in Malaysia: Yes
Level of Study: Diploma Level
Field of Study: Hospitality & Tourism
Faculty: Faculty of Hospitality & Tourism Management
Awarding Country: Malaysia
Exam Body: Internal Dip., Malaysia
Fees: 46325/Course / 59300/Course (international)

Course Overview

This novel programme equips students with the integral skills and product knowledge to chart a promising career in the F&B and fine dining industries. With quality as the defining hallmark, you are trained to set the standard when it comes to the preparation of food.

* This programme received a 100% graduate employability score in the Ministry of Higher Education’s Graduate Employability 2022 survey. (Source: )

Assessments

Coursework percentage and written examination percentage. This programme provides students with relevant, interesting, stimulating and practical experience via a variety of teaching and practical techniques. Different dynamic learning processes are employed in the delivery of this programme, such as lectures, tutorials, team-based project, real life system development, presentations and independent projects supervised by supervisors from university lecturers or industry experts. The work-based learning is very much practical oriented.

Curriculum

Year 1

  • Culinary Essentials
  • Introduction to Tourism and Hospitality Industry
  • Hospitality and Tourism Communication
  • Food & Beverage Services
  • Pastry and Bakery
  • Fundamentals of Food
  • Sanitation, Safety and Hygiene
  • Industry Placement I

Year 2

  • Basic Korean Cuisine
  • Malaysian Cuisine
  • Introduction to Management
  • Food and Beverage Management
  • Garde Manger
  • Banquet and Event Management
  • Food and Beverage Cost Control
  • Introduction to Accounting
  • Hospitality and Tourism Law
  • Nutrition in Food Service Industry
  • International Cuisine
  • Introduction to Human Resource Management
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Fundamentals of Marketing

Elective (Choose One)

  • Introduction to Foreign Languages in Hospitality Industry (Japanese, German, Mandarin, Korean, or French)

Year 3

  • Industry Placement 2

General Courses (MPU) are compulsory for all students.

U1

For Malaysian students:

  1. Appreciation of Ethics and Civilisations
    (Penghayatan Etika dan Peradaban)

For foreign students:

  1. Communication in Bahasa Melayu 2
    (Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 2)

Entry Requirements

Academic Requirements

?SPM

Pass SPM with minimum 3 credits (C)

O-Level

Minimum 3 credits (C)

?UEC

Pass UEC with minimum 3 credits (B)

Culinary Arts related Certificate, SKM (MQF Level 3)

Pass Level 3 in related course and pass SPM with at least 1 credit

?Polytechnic Certificates

Pass

?Other qualifications deemed equivalent to SPM/O-Level by Malaysian Qualifications Agency

Minimum overall average of 50%

English Language Requirements

For Local Students

MUET

Band 2

SPM English

Grade B+

UEC English Language

Grade A2

TOEFL IBT

30-31

IELTS

4.0

1119/O-Level/IGCSE

Grade C

Cambridge English Qualification Test / Linguaskill

140

Pearson Test

36

CEFR

B1 (with at least 2 skill at B1)

For International Students

140

IELTS

4.0

Cambridge English Qualifications and Tests

140

TOEFL IBT

30-31

Pearson Test of English

36

MUET

Band 2

CEFR

B1 (with at least 2 skills at B1)

1119/O-Level/IGCSE

Grade C

  • In the event that the English language requirements are not met, applicants will be required to take the Basic English and English Foundation for in-sessional academic enhancement concurrently with the programme.
  • Applicants who have an academic qualification from a higher learning institution which uses the English Language as a medium of instruction may be granted an exemption from the University English Language requirements.

Career Prospects

Students may expect to be employed by:

  • Executive Chef
  • Sous Chef
  • Kitchen Manager
  • Food Service Consultant
  • Food Writer / Critic
  • Catering Business Entrepreneur
  • Restaurant Owner
  • Personal Chef
  • Celebrity Chef
  • Culinary Lecturer
  • Research & Development Chef
  • All fees are in RM (Ringgit Malaysia) currency unless stated otherwise.

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