📖Introduction

Niagara College, located in Welland, Ontario, is a leading Canadian institution renowned for its applied learning programs and industry connections. With a focus on career readiness, Niagara College offers a wide range of programs in areas such as business, hospitality, technology, health sciences, and more. Students benefit from experiential learning opportunities, including co-op placements, internships, and industry projects. The college's state-of-the-art facilities, dedicated faculty, and strong ties to the local community contribute to a transformative educational experience and prepare graduates for success in their chosen fields.

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📚About the Program

As a Culinary Innovation and Food Technology graduate, you are a culinary innovator with the unique ability to develop and improve foods, products and operations; reduce food safety risks and ensure regulations are met; and provide nutritional labelling and analysis.State-of-the-art facilities and equipment. The School of Culinary Arts at Niagara College is renowned for its outstanding reputation with graduates, employers and industry partners. Co-op work term offers work integrated learning experience in food science and product development. Collaboration with Research and Innovation Centre provides applied research opportunities to many students. Show less
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📖Program Curriculum

Term One (2023 Fall)
Code Course Name Credits
CHEM1105 Introduction to Food Chemistry 3
CULN1112 Introduction to Product and Process Engineering 3
CULN1121 Introduction to Food Principles 3
NUTN1175 Nutrition 3
CULN1148 Garde Manger I 3
CULN1145 Culinary Techniques I 3
CULN1150 Culinary Essentials 3
Term Two (2024 Winter)
Code Course Name Credits
ENGL1098 Language and Communications 3
CULN1115 Nutrition for Food Technology 3
CULN1221 Understanding Quality Ingredients 3
CULN1248 Garde Manger II 3
CULN1245 Culinary Techniques II 3
BAKG1110 Baking Essentials 3
Term Three (2024 Fall)
Code Course Name Credits
BAKG1445 Integrated Baking Production for the Processing Engineer 3
BIOL1130 Introduction to Microbiology 3
CHEM1205 Food Chemistry I 4
COMM1088 I-Think: The Science of Thinking and Problem Solving 3
CULN1223 Food Law and Regulations 3
CULN1423 Food and Wine Dynamics 3
MATH1150 Mathematics of Functions 3
Term Four (2025 Winter)
Code Course Name Credits
BIOL1230 Food Microbiology I 4
COMM1430 Technical Communications 3
CULN1224 Functional Ingredients and Additives 3
CULN1226 International Cuisine in Food Development 3
CULN1227 Packaging and Shelf Life Analysis 3
CULN1228 Product and Process Engineering I 3
MATH1310 Statistical Concepts 3
Term Five (Co-Op) (2025 Spring)
Code Course Name Credits
COOP1300 Co-op Work Term 0
Term Six (2025 Fall)
Code Course Name Credits
CHEM1305 Food Chemistry II 4
CULN1312 Modern Culinary Applications 3
CULN1313 Preserving and Curing 3
CULN1314 Product and Process Engineering II 3
CULN1315 Quality Control 3
CULN1323 Culinary Innovation 3
Elective Information
Completion of additional General Education elective 1 course required

Term Seven (2026 Winter)
Code Course Name Credits
ACCT9700 Financial and Managerial Accounting 3
CULN1311 Food Sensory Analysis 3
CULN1324 Food Microbiology II 4
CULN1325 Recipe Development 3
CULN1326 Food Research and Capstone Project 3
Elective Information
Completion of additional General Education elective 1 course required

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🏫About Niagara College, Welland

Niagara College is a renowned Canadian institution located in Welland, Ontario. With a rich history of over 50 years, the college offers a wide range of programs in areas such as business, hospitality, media, technology, health sciences, and trades. Niagara College provides students with hands-on learning experiences, industry partnerships, and state-of-the-art facilities. With a focus on career readiness and applied education, the college equips graduates with the skills and knowledge needed for success in the workforce or further academic pursuits.

🏠 Accommodation

You will need to book the accommodation after you have been accepted.

You can choose to live on campus or off campus in private accommodation.

How to book:
  • Make a booking online after you have been accepted (in this case please let us know your choice when you apply).
  • Register when you arrive - its not possible to reserve a room before arriving. You can arrive a few days before and book it
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💰 Fees

Application Fee:

560 RMB

Tuition fee:

20,371 CAD per year

61,112 CAD in total

❓✅❌ Entry Requirements

You are not eligible to apply to this program because:

The minimum age is 18.

English fluency is required.
You need to be either:
- A native English speaker
- Studied in English at high school or a degree
- Have passed IELTS level 6.5 or TOEFL 95 or above.

Minimum education level: Bachelor's.

The program is competitive, you need to have a high grades of Average A, 70%, or a high GPA.

All students from all countries are eligible to apply to this program.

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📬 Admissions Process

3 Steps to Apply to a University

Application step 1

Application step 2

Application step 3

Please choose the programs here , "You are advised to select 2-3 programs to increase your chances of getting accepted.

Required Documents:

  • Passport
  • Graduation certificate
  • Passport size photo

Preparing documents:

You can start your application now and send the application documents during your application. Some documents you can send later if you don’t have them right away. Some more info about preparing application documents is here

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Application process:

Applying Online is simple in just a few steps. More information is available here.

The first steps are to choose the programs, pay the application fee and upload the application documents.

Once submitted to Global Admissions, we will review your application within 2-3 days and proceed to the university or ask you for further clarification

After it has been processed to the university you will receive your unique application ID from each university.

The university may contact you directly for further questions.

We will then follow up each week with the university for updates. As soon as there is any update we will let you know. If you have made other plans, decide to withdraw / change address at any time please let us know.

After you have been accepted you will receive your admissions letter electronically and asked to pay the non-refundable deposit to the university.

Once you have paid the deposit the university will issue you the admissions letter and visa form to your home country.

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