Compare Top Diploma in Baking and Pastry Arts Courses in Malaysia

There are 7 colleges and universities offering 11 Diploma in Baking and Pastry Arts Courses.

Saito University College

Petaling Jaya, Selangor

Diploma in Pastry Arts

Intake

Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec

Tuition Fees

RM21,000

Cilantro Culinary Academy

Subang Jaya, Selangor

Advanced Diploma in Patisserie

Intake

Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct

Tuition Fees

RM25,800

Sunway Le Cordon Bleu

Bandar Sunway, Selangor

Diploma in Plant-Based Culinary Arts (Patisserie)

Intake

Apr, Oct

Tuition Fees

RM28,000

MIB College

Petaling Jaya, Selangor

International Diploma in Baking Arts

Intake

Feb, Sep

Tuition Fees

RM31,000

Experienced and passionate chef-lecturers

UCSI University

Springhill (Port Dickson), Negeri Sembilan

Diploma in Pastry and Bakery

Intake

Jan, May, Jul*, Sep

Tuition Fees

RM34,060

YTL International College of Hotel Management

Kuala Lumpur Campus, Kuala Lumpur

Diploma in Pastry & Bakery

Intake

Feb, May, Aug, Oct

Tuition Fees

RM35,000

MIB College

Petaling Jaya, Selangor

Diploma in Baking Science & Technology

Intake

Feb, Jun, Sep

Tuition Fees

RM44,000

Experienced and passionate chef-lecturers

Academy of Pastry and Culinary Arts Malaysia (APCA)

Petaling Jaya, Selangor

Advanced Diploma in Pastry & Bakery Arts (City & Guilds, UK)

Intake

Jan, Mar, May, Jul, Oct

Tuition Fees

RM45,000

Sunway Le Cordon Bleu

Bandar Sunway, Selangor

Diplôme de Boulangerie

Intake

Jan, Apr, Jul, Oct

Tuition Fees

RM52,550

Sunway Le Cordon Bleu

Bandar Sunway, Selangor

Diplôme de Pâtisserie

Intake

Jan, Apr, Jul, Oct

Tuition Fees

RM95,650


FAQs about Studying Diploma in Baking and Pastry Arts in Malaysia

Baking and pastry arts involves the professional preparation of pastries, cakes and other baked goods.

This is a specialisation under the field of culinary arts and requires you to not only be technically skilled but also possess artistic finesse in order to produce both delicious and exquisite baked goods.

From gaining in-depth theoretical knowledge of the principles of baking to learning the practical skills needed to make complex confectioneries, a Diploma in Baking and Pastry Arts will teach you everything you need to know to become a successful baker or pastry chef.

A Diploma in Baking and Pastry Arts requires at least 3 credits (C and above) at SPM, O-Level or equivalent.

To pursue a Diploma in Baking and Pastry Arts, you need to have a SPM qualification or equivalent. You must also meet the minimum entry requirements of the college or university.

A Diploma in Baking and Pastry can take 6 months to 2.5 years long.

Upon completing a Diploma in Baking and Pastry Arts, you will have several options:

  • Enter the workforce immediately; or
  • Pursue a degree in the relevant fields (e.g. culinary management)

Once you complete a Diploma in Baking and Pastry Arts, you can consider the following job options:

  • Baker
  • Pastry Chef
  • Cake Decorator
  • Chocolatier

Different students may have different preferences when it comes to choosing the right college or university. Here are some questions to consider when making a decision.

  • Is the institution’s Diploma in Baking and Pastry Arts accredited by the Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA)?
  • Do you understand the fees of the course, and are the costs affordable to you?
  • Are you comfortable with the location of the college or university?
  • Have you visited the campus, and do you like the campus environment and facilities?
  • What support services does the institution have to help you in and beyond college / university?

For more points to ponder, check out these 5 steps to finding the best college for you.

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