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Bachelor of Culinary Science & Product Development

Johnson & Wales University

  • Providence, United States
  • 4 years
  • English
  • On campus
  • Bachelor

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Johnson & Wales University campus

About the program

Four-year degree linking culinary skills with food science and product development.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: yes
  • Placement support: no
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights (0 year): yes
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Develop foundational knowledge and practical skills related to Culinary Science & Product Development.

Career outcomes

  • Research chef
  • Food technologist (product development labs
  • Test kitchens
  • Culinary centers)

Curriculum

  • Four-year
  • 120-credit programme pairing culinary or baking and pastry foundations with food science. Includes a second-year culinary or baking internship
  • Foundational science
  • Food product development
  • Regulations
  • Labeling and analysis
  • Then food ingredient technology
  • Product design and a required food science internship.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • Secondary school (high school) diploma with transcript showing subjects and marks; Certified English translations; Proof of English proficiency; SAT/ACT optional (JWU international admissions
  • 2026-27 catalog).

Accepted academic background

Secondary school (high school) diploma with transcript showing subjects and marks; Certified English translations; SAT/ACT optional

Language tests

  • IELTS 6.0
  • TOEFL iBT 75
  • Duolingo 105
  • PTE Academic 53

Documents you’ll need

  • Academic transcripts
  • Identification document
  • Application form
  • Language proficiency evidence where applicable

How to apply

  1. Check the entry requirements and deadlines in the JWU catalog (). Apply online through the applicant portal at enroll.jwu.edu. JWU states there is no application fee for undergraduate applicants. Upload the official secondary school transcript with certified English translations and proof of English proficiency. After admission pay the 500 USD reservation deposit in the portal. Submit a certified bank statement or sponsor letter covering one academic year plus the signed financial declaration
  2. Then receive the Form I-Apply for the F-1 visa at a US embassy or consulate with the I-20 and evidence of funds.

Other costs

Tuition per year$47,044, $46,351 USD
Application fee$70 USD
Deposit$500 USD

Program details

CampusProvidence
Faculty or schoolCollege of Food Innovation & Technology
DepartmentCulinary Science & Product Development
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value120
Study paceFixed
Post-study stay0 year
Scholarship notePotential institution scholarships may have separate eligibility and application requirements; Confirm availability for this program.

Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    January 2027

    Apply by

    1 Dec 2026

    17 days left
  • Program starts

    August 2027

    Apply by

    1 Dec 2026

    17 days left

Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 4 years.