Overview
This French Pastry Arts Essentials course from Sommet Education is a true master class in pastry arts. Across eight intensive weeks, you will spend 90% of your study time in practical workshops and training, guided by experts and making use of our state-of-the-art technical kitchens.
École Ducasse 's teaching methodology favours practice in order to optimize the acquisition of gestures, techniques and skills. Each module alternates theory, demonstration and practical phases.
Career
After completing this program you will have developed the skills to prepare emblematic pastries according to the Ducasse philosophy. Just as important from a professional perspective, you will gain insight into new trends in the pastry world.
You will be able to :
- Plan the manufacturing stages
- Choose the materials and raw materials necessary to make pastries, chocolates, confectionery, and viennoiseries
- Implement the production techniques
- Set the parameters of the different cooking methods
- Assembly the different preparations to finish the productions
- Work in compliance with the rules of hygiene, traceability, and safety
Potential career paths from this program include:
- Entrepreneur
- Pastry chef
- Pastry design
- Lab production
- Caterer
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Visit programme websiteProgramme Structure
Course structure:
- French Pastry Arts Techniques
- Bread & Viennoiserie
- Chocolate & Entremets
- Restaurant Desserts
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Visit programme websiteKey information
Duration
- Part-time
- 2 months
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- Regarding the deadlines and admission procedures, registration is possible up to 7 days before the start of the programs, depending on the places available.
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Visit programme websiteAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Student insurance
Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:
- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
We partnered with Aon to provide you with the best affordable student insurance, for a carefree experience away from home.
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Remember, countries and universities may have specific insurance requirements. To learn more about how student insurance work at École Ducasse and/or in France, please visit Student Insurance Portal.
Other requirements
General requirements
- No previous degree or experience required
- 18 years minimum
- English session: B1 level (IELTS: 4.5) recommended
- French session: Level Delf B2 recommended
Make sure you meet all requirements
Visit programme websiteTuition Fee
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International
10900 EUR/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 10900 EUR for the full programme during 2 months. -
EU/EEA
8900 EUR/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 8900 EUR for the full programme during 2 months.
Living costs for Paris
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.