Certificate in Culinary Arts (CityU)

Aim of the programme

The general objective of the programme is to give students the ability to acquire and develop basic culinary skills to be able to perform all the required tasks in a professional restaurant and professional kitchen.

The hospitality and tourism industry is central in the economy of Cyprus, as well as the economies of most countries, therefore developing programs of study related to this important industry is a necessity to satisfy the needs of the market . Our Institution has developed already a Bachelor level degree in Hospitality and a Diploma in Animation and is now proceeding with the Diploma and Certificate in Culinary Arts.

Language of Instruction

English

Programme Duration ECTS / (European Credit Transfer and Accumulation System)

1 Year / 60 ECTS

Courses

 
CCUL-101 Fundamentals Culinary Arts
CHOS-109 Nutrition, Food Safety and Hygiene
CCUL-103 Introduction to Cooking Methods
CCUL-102 Introduction to Baking & Pastry
CCUL-104 Stocks, Soups and Sauces
CCUL-105 Garde Manger
CCUL-111 Legumes and Grains
CCUL-112 Meats, Poultry and Game
CCUL-113 Purchasing Commodities
CCUL-114 Mathematics for Culinary Studies
CCUL-115 Production of Pasta and Farinaceous
CCUL-207 Commercial Cooking

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Teaching Methods

Students can design, with their professors’ assistance, their method of studying. At the same time, the course structure and the various teaching methods have been designed to support this practice. Micro-teaching is encouraged through the use of specific international practices such as case studies, while practical training is complemented by the use of appropriate materials, videos, computer software, etc.

The teaching material is presented through a mix of lectures, seminars and workshops. *Some teaching methods might not apply to all subjects.

Lectures

An effective way of presenting the educational material in an interactive and collaborative way

Tutorial meetings

Provided to assist students with any questions they may have

Laboratories

Laboratories are the transition from theory to practice

Case studies

Present and elaboration on real or virtual complex issues

Lectures by distinguished speakers

To update students on current issues related to their studies

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Registration requirements

All applicants should meet the following conditions: Admission procedures

  • CUCN Application form
  • Examination of Academic documents
  • Examination of documents required by Local authorities – For International students

  Academic entry requirements

  • High School Leaving Certificates 10th& 12thLevel (min 50% GPA) – International students
  • High School Leaving Certificate (min 60% / 12 out of 20) – European students
  • English Language Certificate.

Students that show no proof of English proficiency must take the Placement Test and depending on how they score they will be placed in either one (1) or two (2) semesters Foundation program. *International students are requested to submit a number of other supportive documents required by the Cyprus Migration departments

Why study at City Unity College?

Accredited Programmes of Study
Experienced Academic Staff
Affordable tuition fees
Programme flexibility
Fingertip access to all learning material (Online & Mobile App learning platform - eClass)
Collaboration with overseas Universities
Modern technology used in classrooms, amphitheaters and laboratories
College campus composed of 4 buildings (modern cafeterias, restaurant, conference facilities)
Multi workshops and seminars with guest speakers from the industry
Strong student support services
Opportunity support in research
Member of the Erasmus+ mobility scheme

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