Tuition Fee
GBP 11,610
Per year
Start Date
Medium of studying
On campus
Duration
24 months
Program Facts
Program Details
Degree
Masters
Major
Culinary Arts | Food Service Management | Hospitality Management
Area of study
Services
Education type
On campus
Timing
Part time
Course Language
English
Tuition Fee
Average International Tuition Fee
GBP 11,610
Intakes
| Program start date | Application deadline |
| 2024-10-01 | - |
About Program
Program Overview
It emphasizes innovation, sustainability, customer experience, and entrepreneurship, equipping graduates with the skills to shape the future of the food business. The program offers both full-time and part-time options, and utilizes restaurant simulation software for practical insights into restaurant operations.
Program Outline
It combines the study of culinary arts, business, and management in a global context with an emphasis on innovation, sustainability, customer experience, and entrepreneurship.
- Objectives: This program aims to develop students' professional skills in various areas, including entrepreneurship, culinary arts, hospitality management, leadership, and innovation in the food business.
- Description: The program prepares students to shape the future of the culinary industry with a creative, sustainable, and entrepreneurial approach. It delves into key areas such as culinary innovation, customer experience management, management structure, and operational structure within a global context.
- Structure: The program is offered in two formats:
- 1 year full-time, on campus, starting October 2024
- 2 years part-time, on campus, starting October 2024
- Course Schedule:
- Full-time: Three to four evenings a week, October to July
- Part-time: Two to three evenings a week, October to July
- Individual Modules:
- Compulsory Modules:
- Culinary Design and Development
- Customer Experience Management
- Entrepreneurship and Innovation
- Food Service Operations Management
- Sustainability in the Food and Beverage Industry
- The Food and Beverage Business Environment
- Option Modules:
- Business Model Innovation
- Entrepreneurial Venture Creation
- Innovation Management
- International Human Resource Management
- Introduction to Analytics and Business
- Managing Emerging Digital Technologies
- Principles of Accounting
- Principles of Marketing (Postgraduate)
- MSc Culinary Innovation Management Research Project:
- Researching Workplace Practice
Assessment:
- Assessment Methods: The program utilizes a combination of reports, presentations, essays, examinations, and a research project.
Teaching:
- Teaching Methods: The program employs lectures, class and small-group discussions, student-led seminars and presentations, group exercises, individual assignments, and supervised independent research.
- Faculty: The program is delivered by Le Cordon Bleu London and Birkbeck faculty.
- Unique Approaches: The program utilizes restaurant simulation software to provide students with in-depth applied insights into restaurant operations.
Careers:
- Career Paths: Graduates can pursue diverse careers in the culinary industry, including product development, operations management, marketing, management positions in hospitality organizations, education and food writing, business development, start-up and corporate entrepreneurship.
- Career Outcomes: The program aims to equip graduates with the skills and knowledge necessary to succeed in various leadership roles within the culinary industry.
Other:
- Birkbeck Business School: The program is offered by Birkbeck Business School.
- Related Courses: The website provides information on other related courses in the Management field.
- Highlights: The program highlights its focus on innovation, sustainability, customer experience, and entrepreneurship.
- Entry Requirements: The program requires a second-class honours degree (2:2 or above) from a UK university or an equivalent international qualification.
Part-time home students: £7,425 per year Full-time home students: £14,850 per year Part-time international students: £11,610 per year Full-time international students: £23,220 per year
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About University
Birkbeck University of London
Overview:
Birkbeck University of London is a public research university located in central London. It is known for its evening and weekend classes, catering to students who are working or have other commitments. Birkbeck is a member of the prestigious University of London and is recognized for its high-quality teaching and research.
Services Offered:
Birkbeck offers a wide range of services to its students, including:
Admissions:
Guidance on entry requirements, financial support, and application procedures.Student Services:
Support with academic and personal matters, including careers advice, financial aid, and disability services.Library:
Access to a comprehensive library with extensive resources and study spaces.Business Services:
Support for businesses and entrepreneurs, including training, consultancy, and networking opportunities.International Students:
Dedicated support for international students, including visa guidance and cultural integration programs.Student Life and Campus Experience:
Birkbeck provides a vibrant and diverse student community with a strong focus on evening and weekend study. Students can expect:
Central London Location:
Access to the city's cultural and social attractions.Flexible Study Options:
Evening and weekend classes to accommodate working students.Supportive Environment:
Dedicated student support services and a welcoming community.Career Development:
Opportunities for career advancement through internships, networking events, and career advice.Key Reasons to Study There:
Prestigious University:
Part of the University of London, renowned for its academic excellence.Flexible Study Options:
Evening and weekend classes for working professionals.Central London Location:
Access to the city's cultural and social attractions.Research-Led Teaching:
High-quality teaching informed by cutting-edge research.Strong Career Support:
Dedicated career services to help students achieve their career goals.Academic Programs:
Birkbeck offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs across various disciplines, including:
Arts:
History, English, Philosophy, Languages, and more.Sciences:
Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Psychology, and more.Social Sciences:
Economics, Sociology, Politics, Law, and more.Business:
Management, Finance, Marketing, and more.Humanities:
History of Art, Music, Theatre, and more.Other:
Birkbeck is committed to public engagement and research with impact. The university actively promotes its research findings and engages with the public through events, lectures, and publications.
Total programs
410
Admission Requirements
Entry Requirements:
For both EU Home Students and International Students:
- Academic Qualifications:
- Second-class honours degree (2:2 or above) from a UK university, or
- An equivalent international qualification.
- Applications are reviewed on individual merit, and professional qualifications and relevant work experience are considered positively.
- Mature learners are actively supported and encouraged to apply.
- Applicants are encouraged to list all relevant qualifications and experience, including those expected to be achieved, on their application form.
For International Students:
Visa and funding requirements:
- Student visa: Required for courses longer than six months.
- Birkbeck can sponsor Student visas for full-time courses.
- Standard Visitor visa: Required for courses shorter than six months.
- **International students requiring a Student visa should apply for full-time courses.
- International students on a Student visa are not eligible for part-time courses (with some exceptions).
English Language Requirements:
- For non-native English speakers:
- Equivalent of an International English Language Testing System (IELTS Academic Test) score of 6.5, with not less than 6.0 in each sub-test.
- **If the minimum IELTS requirement is not met, pre-sessional English courses and foundation programmes are offered to improve English language skills and gain a place at Birkbeck.
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