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Master of Arts in Culinary Business Management
MASTER of ARTS in Culinary Business Management
Geared towards career changers, food and beverage entrepreneurs and culinary enthusiasts, acquire relevant managerial skills, develop your own food concepts, create recipe books, and develop a business plan.
Next intake
April 2025
Duration
1 year
Location
Le Bouveret
PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS
Gain the skills you need to launch your own culinary business.
- Ideal for career changers ready to explore the world of culinary arts and want to acquire the skills needed to launch a culinary business
- Access the revolutionary world of Food & Beverage and gain insider knowledge on the latest innovations
- Build up relevant and transferable managerial skills that will empower your new career
- Gain soft skills such as; creative thinking, cross-cultural competencies, collaboration, and emotional intelligence
- Graduate with:
Master of International Business in Culinary Business Management from Culinary Arts Academy Switzerland
Master of Arts in Culinary Business Management from the University of Derby, UK
*The Master of International Business doesn’t grant automatic access to the Swiss Higher Education sector.
Structure
Year 1
TERM 1: 11 WEEKS
- Food Culture and Culinary Trends
- Leadership and People Management
- Revenue and Performance Analysis in the Culinary Industry
- Sustainability, Social Responsibility, and Ethics
- Strategic Management in the Culinary Industry
- Culinary Fundamentals and Food Safety – Practical
- French or German
TERM 2: 11 WEEKS
- Creativity and Innovation
- Events and Catering Management
- Advanced Marketing for the Culinary Industry
- Research Methods
- Food Entrepreneurship and Business Start-up
- International Cuisines – Practical
- French or German
Consultancy project or formulation
of business plan:This project gives you the flexibility to be completed on campus, during your internship, or from your home.
Internship:
Switzerland or abroad (6 months)
Next intakes
We highly recommend applying early. If you need a student visa, please be sure to allow 8 – 12 weeks between application and program start date.
April 2025
October 2025
April 2026
Requirements & fees
- Recommended minimum age of 21 years
- Recognized bachelor's degree in any discipline
- English language proficiency of IELTS academic module 6.0 or TOEFL iBT 79 or equivalent. If you don't meet the required english level, you can improve your language and study skills with our English Foundation Program. Please note that if you require a visa, Swiss authorities need to be provided with a valid TOEFL or IELTS score (not older than one year)
We highly recommend applying early. If you need a student visa, please be sure to allow 8 – 12 weeks between application and program start date.
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