Customize your Degree
Food is Your Adventure
Discover Special Concentrations and Travel Experiences That Align With Your Food Interests and Career Goals
Are You Interested In Global Cuisine?
If you’re enrolled in a CIA bachelor’s degree program you have the ability to customize your education to fit your specific interests and career goals.
With CIA’s unrivaled network of global connections, you’ll have access to experiences that other colleges simply can’t offer. Take a deep dive into a specific topic or region that interests you, and get ready to expand your culinary universe!
Bachelor’s Degree Concentrations
The food world is vast, but you’re in control of your future and education at CIA. What are your specific food interests? Which cultures are you drawn to? Is your goal to become an expert in a certain type of cuisine?
Food is Your Launch Pad
With our exciting international and domestic educational opportunities, you can customize your degree to fit your specific interests and career goals. These semester-long concentrations, which are only available to bachelor’s degree students, allow you to study a particular area or specialty so that you can become an expert in your desired field.
International
Immerse yourself in another culture and learn from the experts while enhancing your Asian, Japanese, or Mediterranean cuisine palate.
Domestic
Explore advanced baking and pastry concepts, farm-to-table sustainability, or the world of wine at our California campus. Or learn about intrapreneurship, beverage production, African cuisine, and more right here at our New York campus.
Food is Your Passport
If you’re a bachelor’s degree student, you have the opportunity to immerse yourself in global cuisine with a CIA-hosted, 10-day travel excursion. Destinations are always changing, but recent trips have included Costa Rica, France, Greece, Italy, and Peru.
Led by CIA faculty, these one-of-a-kind study abroad experiences allow you to visit local industry businesses and meet global food experts while broadening your world and food views.
admissions
Explore all the educational customization that CIA has to offer.
Whether you’re looking to visit our New York campus or would prefer the convenience of a virtual event, there’s no better way to learn more about CIA’s programs, concentrations, and travel abroad opportunities than with one of our admissions events.