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Diploma Hospitality & Tourism Full Time

Diploma in Culinary Arts

at Brickfields Asia College · Malaysia

Duration

2 years

Intake

January, April, June and August

Mode

Full Time

About this program

The Diploma in Culinary Arts at Brickfields Asia College trains students in core kitchen and culinary subjects, including Essential Cuisine 1 and Essential Cuisine 2, Baking and Pastry Arts and Advanced Baking and Pastry Arts, Food Safety and Sanitation, Food & Beverage Cost Control, Garde Manger, Commercial Kitchen Operations, and cuisines across Asian, Malaysian, European, and international and fusion cuisines. It also includes Baking and pastry specialisations such as Special Breads & Pastries and Malaysian Cuisine.

Learning is delivered through practical assessments, coursework, and exams. Assessment is structured with 40% based on coursework (assignments, quizzes, and projects), 30% based on final examinations for theory-based subjects, and 30% based on practical assessments for kitchen-based modules. Some practical modules are assessed through hands-on performance and final product evaluation without a theory examination. The programme includes industrial training.

Modules

  • Essential Cuisine 1, (University of Copenhagen)
  • Essential Cuisine 2
  • Food Safety and Sanitation, (University of Copenhagen)
  • Food & Beverage Cost Control, (University of Copenhagen)
  • Baking and Pastry Arts
  • Advanced Baking and Pastry Arts
  • Special Breads & Pastries
  • Garde Manger
  • Asian Cuisine
  • Malaysian Cuisine
  • European Cuisine
  • Commercial Kitchen Operations, (University of Copenhagen)

Entry requirements

SPM: 3 credits, or
UEC: Grade B in 3 subjects, or
O-Level: Grade C in 3 subjects, or
STPM: Grade C in 1 subject, or
Other qualification recognised by the Ministry of Higher Education

Career outcomes

  • Commis Chef
  • Chef de Partie
  • Sous Chef / Chef de Partie
  • Pastry Chef / Baker
  • Food Stylist
  • Catering & Banquet Chef
  • Kitchen Manager
  • Food Entrepreneur
  • Culinary Educator / Demonstrator
  • Food media roles (food writer, food photographer)
  • Culinary education
  • Hospitality management
  • Food consultancy
  • Executive Chef
  • Corporate Chef
  • Restaurant owner or chain operator

How this course compares

  • It lists 3 Hospitality & Tourism courses in total, 1 of them at diploma level.
  • 7 universities in Malaysia teach diploma Hospitality & Tourism; the best ranked of the others are listed below.
  • Most diploma Hospitality & Tourism courses in Malaysia take 2 years; this one does too.
  • Brickfields Asia College has 6 scholarships listed on Educads.

Frequently asked questions

Which other universities in Malaysia offer diploma Hospitality & Tourism?

Management and Science University (QS #580), Nilai University College (#46 in Malaysia), City University Malaysia (#53 in Malaysia), Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Sultan Abdul Halim Mu'adzam Shah (#56 in Malaysia), Quest International University, Saito College are among the 7 that do.

How long is the Diploma in Culinary Arts at Brickfields Asia College?

It takes 2 years, studied Full Time.

When does the course start?

Intakes are in January, April, June and August.

Are there scholarships at Brickfields Asia College?

Yes — 6 are listed on the university's Educads page, with eligibility and deadlines.

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