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University College Birmingham

Birmingham , England ,United Kingdom

CULINARY ARTS MANAGEMENT MA

Managing professional culinary enterprises is an exciting challenge. Blending artistry, technique, and creativity with the demands of management and business require a unique range of abilities. Our Culinary Arts Management postgraduate course will arm you with this advanced skill set, driving you towards a dynamic career in the culinary environment of the hospitality industry.

Studying at University College Birmingham’s internationally-renowned College of Food and Hospitality Management, you’ll enhance your knowledge of classical culinary techniques and how to adapt it to the modern international culinary environment. Innovation, recipe, and food product development will form key components of your study, while you’ll also learn how to meet changing consumer demands and research trends, as well as the challenge of managing culinary operations as profit centers.

Not only will you be supported on campus by our vastly experienced lecturers and our outstanding kitchen and food development facilities, but you’ll also have the chance to prove your culinary skills and knowledge in the industry through an optional placement for up to six months, setting the foundations for your career in senior management.

Intakes

  • Feb
  • Sep

Application Processing Time in Days: 10

Minimum English Language Requirements

English Level Description IELTS (1.0 -9.0) TOEFL IBT (0-120) TOEFL CBT (0-300) PTE (10-90)
Expert 9 120 297-300 86-90
Very Good 8.5 115-119 280-293 83-86
Very Good 8 110-114 270-280 79-83
Good 7.5 102-109 253-267 73-79
Good 7 94-101 240-253 65-73
Competent 6.5 79-93 213-233 58-65
Competent 6 60-78 170-210 50-58
Modest 5.5 46-59 133-210 43-50
Modest 5 35-45 107-133 36-43
Limited 4 32-34 97-103 30-36
Extremely Limited < 4 < 31 < 93 < 30

Job Opportunity Potential

Work placements

Work placements are vital for gaining real-life experience and for building your confidence and skills before you finish your course – and they may even lead to a job when you graduate. Our hired@UCB team can help find the ideal placement for you.

Our MA/PGDip Culinary Arts Management course features an optional work placement for three to six months following completion of your taught modules, with opportunities in the UK or overseas.

Career opportunities

The example roles and salaries below are intended as a guide only.

  • Chef
  • Head chef
  • Catering manager
  • Product/process development scientist
  • Restaurant manager
  • Food business owner/restaurateur

PSW Opportunity

  • Two-year post-study work visa for international graduates from the 2020/21 academic year.

Admission Requirement / Eligibility Criteria

India

  • A 3 Year Degree with an average of at least 60%
  • A 4 Year Degree with an overall average of at least 55%
  • IELTS 6.0 with no element less than 5.5

Sri Lanka 

  • Holders of the Bachelor Special degree (4 Years) with a grade of at least 50% or a GPA of 2.7 will be considered.
  • Holders of a Bachelor General degree (3 Years) with grades of at least 50% will be considered
  • IELTS-Overall score of 6.0 with no less than 5.5 in each component

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  • Course Type: Full Time
  • Course Level: Masters/PG Degree
  • Duration: 01 Year  06 Month  
  • Total Tuition Fee: 21750 GBP
    Annual Cost of Living: 9207 GBP
    Application Fee: N/A
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