Culinary Arts Academy Switzerland

At Culinary Arts Academy Switzerland, students don’t just receive a world-class education – they also attain the qualifications to support it. Courses are conducted in collaboration with academic and industry partners, guaranteeing graduates leave with diplomas highly regarded and professionally recognized in any kitchen worldwide.
Culinary Arts Academy’s world-class instructors, who have worked in Michelin-starred restaurants and catered for royalty, bring unparalleled expertise, inspiration, and support throughout students' culinary journeys. The curriculum, influenced and delivered by industry leaders, ensures students receive the best guidance. Hands-on masterclasses with culinary icons enable students to work alongside legends of the culinary world, gaining valuable insider knowledge in the process.

Culinary Excellence with Renowned Chefs & Prestigious Partnerships- Under the guidance of Honorary Dean Chef Anton Mosimann OBE DL and industry legends, world-renowned Swiss chef and other industry legends, students acquire invaluable insights and practical business skills, setting them on a path to culinary mastery. This collaborative environment underscores the institution's dedication to excellence, solidifying its position as a top-tier culinary education hub.
Through strategic partnerships with industry leaders and top chefs, Culinary Arts Academy ensures its programs remain relevant and reflective of the latest trends. These partnerships yield immersive experiences, including masterclasses, guest lectures, and visits to partner establishments, providing students with firsthand knowledge of elite kitchen operations. The Distinguished Chefs Series, a hallmark initiative, brings renowned chefs to campus for guest lectures and exclusive dinners. This unique opportunity allows students to learn from the chefs' experiences and witness the meticulous preparation of world-class cuisine, inspiring them to pursue their culinary passions.

Powerful Alumni Network-  With 35 chapters and over 25,000 members, alumni from all Swiss Education Group schools have access to one of the largest hospitality networks in the world. 97% of students are hired upon graduation and 90% of alumni hold management positions or have created their own company within 5 years of graduation.

World Association of Chef Societies- Culinary Arts Academy Switzerland has received the “Recognition of Quality Culinary Education” by World Chefs Global Education Network, an alliance of more than 105 education partners and training programs worldwide. Encompassing over 50,000 hospitality educators, students, and alumni, the network is united by a shared commitment to empowering the next generation of industry leaders.

Accreditation University of Derby- The bachelor's and master’s degrees at Culinary Arts Academy Switzerland are awarded in partnership with the University of Derby, UK. The University of Derby is a Top 50 UK federally recognized university and provides students with the best possible start in their careers through excellent teaching, delivered in cutting-edge facilities by staff who are experts in their field. The University of Derby is rated ‘gold’ in the ‘teaching excellence framework’ and is in the top 10 in the world for international student experience (Global ISB benchmark 2018).