Bachelor in International Culinary Arts
University
Queen Margaret University, UK
Duration
4 years
Fee
Rs. 846000
Summary
• Four-year culinary degree focused on professional food production, kitchen operations, and international culinary techniques, awarded by Queen Margaret University (UK).
• Builds technical mastery in classical and modern culinary methods using industry-standard kitchens and training environments.
• Integrates structured internships in luxury hotels in Nepal or abroad during semesters 3 and 8.
• Reinforces operational discipline, menu design, food safety, culinary creativity, and real-world kitchen management.
• Supported by career counseling and placement assistance provided by the institution.
Description
Curricular structure (table only)
(Exact module list not provided; structure derived from program description.)
| Semester | Focus | Core Components |
|---|---|---|
| Sem 1–2 | Culinary foundations | Basic food production, kitchen fundamentals, knife skills, hygiene/sanitation, introductory bakery, menu basics, practical labs |
| Sem 3 | Internship I | Luxury hotel internship (Nepal or abroad) |
| Sem 4–6 | Advanced culinary development | Hot kitchen, cold kitchen, pastry/bakery, global cuisines, culinary creativity, kitchen operations, costing, advanced practical labs |
| Sem 7 | Professional refinement | Culinary arts management, menu engineering, food innovation, restaurant operations, supervisory skills |
| Sem 8 | Internship II | Final internship + report/practical evaluation |
Features
Features
• Four-year British culinary degree (QMU, UK)
• Two luxury-hotel internships (third and eighth semesters)
• State-of-the-art training kitchens
• 100% internship placement
• No hidden cost structure as advertised
• On-campus career counseling and certified career coach
• Emphasis on hands-on culinary mastery and industry readiness
Fee
• Tentative fee: NPR 846,000 (institutional listing)
• Additional advertised package: Rs. 8,01,000 for full degree (institution’s promotional figure)
Admission Process
Admission process
• Completion of 10+2 or equivalent in any stream
• Institutional document verification (academic, ID, photographs)
• Internal evaluation before enrollment
Job Prospects
Job prospects
• Commis chef
• Demi chef
• Chef de partie (progression)
• Pastry and bakery assistant
• Garde manger assistant
• Food production supervisor
• Culinary research assistant
• Menu development assistant
• Kitchen operations coordinator
• Food stylist (entry level)
• Catering chef
• Restaurant kitchen line cook
No entrance requirements available
No curriculum information available
Contact the university for detailed curriculum information