The Non-degree in Culinary Arts at
Technological University of the Shannon
is a
2
years
long
program for international students,
taught in English.
📖Introduction
The Technological University of the Shannon is a renowned institution of higher education located in the Shannon region of Ireland. Known for its commitment to academic excellence, research, and innovation, the university offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs in diverse fields such as engineering, business, science, and technology. With state-of-the-art facilities, industry partnerships, and a dynamic learning environment, the Technological University of the Shannon prepares students for successful careers and equips them with the skills and knowledge needed to thrive in today's rapidly evolving technological landscape.
A non-degree program in Culinary Arts is a specialized training program that offers individuals the opportunity to gain practical culinary skills and knowledge without pursuing a full degree. This program focuses on providing hands-on training in culinary techniques, food preparation, kitchen management, and menu planning. Students will learn about ingredient selection, culinary hygiene and safety, cooking methods, and food presentation. Through a combination of classroom instruction and practical kitchen experience, students will develop their culinary skills, creativity, and understanding of the culinary industry. Completing a non-degree program in Culinary Arts equips individuals with the necessary skills to pursue entry-level positions in restaurants, hotels, catering companies, or to explore entrepreneurship in the culinary field. It provides a foundation for further professional development and opportunities to pursue a career in the exciting and dynamic culinary industry.
Completion of the course will open up new opportunities in the culinary service sector.
Many of our graduates work in exciting roles in the hospitality sector, including family run restaurants, Michelin starred restaurants, 5* hotels, cruises, resorts, contract catering and more.
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Certificate in Culinary Arts Core subjects covered including Volume Food production, Culinary Techniques, Pastry and more. You will learn fundamental culinary skills from our dedicated and highly experienced lecturers, taught in our fantastic facilities. Work Placement
Higher Certificate in Culinary Arts (Year 2 Add On Food Safety and Environmental Management Food & Beverage Selling Skills Modern Gastronomy Enhanced Tarts, Desserts & Gateau Contemporary Restaurant and A la Carte Cooking Global Cuisine Enhanced Pastry, Bread and Confectionery Volume and Modern Banquet Production Cookery Classical and Contemporary Cuisine Work Placement
The Technological University of the Shannon, often referred to as TU Shannon, is a prestigious institution of higher education located in the vibrant Shannon region of Ireland. Committed to delivering quality education, fostering innovation, and driving regional development, TU Shannon offers a diverse range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs across various disciplines. With a strong emphasis on practical learning, industry engagement, and research excellence, the university equips students with the knowledge, skills, and experiences necessary to excel in their chosen fields and make a positive impact in the world. TU Shannon prides itself on its supportive and inclusive community, state-of-the-art facilities, and close collaborations with local industries, enabling students to gain real-world insights and opportunities for internships, research projects, and career advancement. As a leading technological university, TU Shannon plays a vital role in driving innovation, economic growth, and societal progress in the Shannon region and beyond.
🏠 Accommodation
You will need to book the accommodation after you have been accepted.
You can choose to live on campus or off campus in private accommodation.
How to book:
Make a booking online after you have been accepted (in this case please let
us
know your choice when you apply).
Register when you arrive - its not possible to reserve a room before
arriving. You
can arrive a few days before and
book it
You are not eligible to apply to this program because:
The minimum age is 18.
English fluency is required.
You need to be either:
- A native English speaker
- Studied in English at high school or a degree
- Have passed IELTS level 6.5 or TOEFL 95 or above.
Minimum education level: Bachelor's.
The program is competitive, you need to have a high grades of Average
A, 70%, or a
high GPA.
All students from all countries are eligible to apply to this program.
Please choose the programs here
,
"You
are advised to select 2-3 programs to increase your chances of
getting accepted.
Required Documents:
Passport
Graduation certificate
Passport size photo
Preparing documents:
You can start your application now and send the application
documents
during
your application. Some documents you can
send later if you don’t have them right away. Some more info
about
preparing
application documents is here
Applying Online is simple in just a few steps. More information
is
available
here.
The first steps are to choose the programs, pay the application
fee and
upload
the application documents.
Once submitted to Global Admissions, we will review your
application within
2-3
days and proceed to the university or ask
you for further clarification
After it has been processed to the university you will receive
your unique
application ID from each university.
The university may contact you directly for further questions.
We will then follow up each week with the university for updates.
As soon as
there is any update we will let you know.
If you have made other plans, decide to withdraw / change
address at any
time
please let us know.
After you have been accepted you will receive your admissions
letter
electronically and asked to pay the non-refundable
deposit to the university.
Once you have paid the deposit the university will issue you the
admissions
letter and visa form to your home country.
