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Diploma in Baking and Pastry Arts

LaSalle College - Vancouver Campus

Canada,British Columbia

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12 Months

Duration

CAD$ 33,000/year

Tuition Fee

CAD$ 150

Application Fee

Jan 2023

Apply Date

Canada, British Columbia

Type: College

Location Type: Urban

Founded: 1959

Total Students: 17,000 +

Int. Students: 6,800 +

Campus Detail

Main Campus Address

2665 Renfrew St. Vancouver, BC V5M 0A7

Overview
Key Facts
Fees & Funding
Admission Requirements
Additional Info
Scholarships
Student Visa
Work Permit

Diploma in Baking and Pastry Arts

Program Overview

Whether it is an insatiable sweet tooth or a love of warm, home-baked bread, all students in the Baking & Pastry Arts program at The International Culinary School at LaSalle College Vancouver share a passion for the pastry and desserts field. The practical training covers the basics of fine dessert and pastry making. Pastry curriculum introduces classic creams, custards, and other fillings, as well as methods for making mousses, tarts, and cakes. Students are also acquainted with creative decorating and plating techniques.

Baking curriculum explores methods for the preparation of yeast and sweet dough products and students have the opportunity to learn the importance of weights and measures, temperatures, hand-skills, and creative finishing techniques. Students can also learn to create hearth and artisan breads and to produce and deliver assorted bread products to the schools various outlets on a daily basis – much like a true working bake shop.

Detailed Program Facts

Program Level

UG Certificate / Diploma

Application Processing Days

30 Days

Program Intensity

Full-Time

Duration of Program

12 Months

Program Intakes

Intake Month/Year		Intake Status
jan 2022		Closed
jan 2023		Open
apr 2022		Open
apr 2023		Open
jul 2022		Open
oct 2022		Open

Application Fee

Application Fee: CAD$ 150

Tuition Fee

CAD$ 33,000 per year

*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change

Living Cost in LaSalle College - Vancouver Campus

CAD$ 12,000 per year

*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Check program website for more information about funding options.

English Test Requirements

IELTS
- Minimum Overall Score - 6.0 - 5.5 - With No Band Less Than
TOEFL
- Minimum Overall Score - 75
PTE
- Minimum Overall Score - 48.0
DUOLINGO
- Minimum Overall Score - 85.0

Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted into this program, applicants must have Grade 12 / High School Diploma.

Minimum CGPA Required: 50.00 %

Additional Information

Career Opportunities
Graduates gain a spectrum of knowledge in the culinary industry while developing their talents as baking and pastry technicians. Alumni work as bakers and pastry cooks in bakeries, restaurants, catering houses, such as the Vancouver Club, Fairmont Hotel, Four Seasons Hotel, Truffles Fine Foods, Blue Water Café and Cobs Bread.

Scholarships

Scholarships at LaSalle College Vancouver
LaSalle College Vancouver provides scholarships for Canadian high school students, indigenous students, mature learners, and international students enrolled in our innovative full-time programs. Our scholarships recognize and support students who excel academically, athletically, or creatively by providing up to 50% of their tuition. Don’t miss this chance to gain major financial support toward realizing your future in a career you will love.

Entrance Scholarship *NEW!*
LaSalle College Vancouver is looking for individuals who want to make an impact in the creative arts arena, and who show potential to thrive in their studies and future career. We are offering scholarships worth up to $5,000 to new students entering our diploma programs, and up to $10,000 to new students entering our degree programs. Scholarships will be offered to eligible new students in any of the following areas of study:

Game Design and VFX
Interior Design
Graphic Design
Fashion
Audio and Film
Culinary

Eligibility*
The Entrance Scholarship is open to new students who are Canadian citizens, Canadian Permanent Residents, or US citizens. Students must be accepted into their program of study prior to applying for a scholarship and must provide a completed scholarship application form. Additional terms and conditions may apply. See application form for full eligibility details. Entrance Scholarship Application

Talent Scholarship
LaSalle College Vancouver is offering scholarships worth up to 20% of the annual, full-time tuition for new students in our diploma and degree programs. Scholarships will be offered to eligible new students in any of the following areas of study:

Game Design and VFX
Interior Design
Graphic Design
Fashion
Audio and Film
Culinary

Eligibility*
The Talent Scholarship is open to any domestic or international student. Students must be accepted into their program of study prior to applying for a scholarship and must provide a completed scholarship application form and a portfolio for assessment. Additional terms and conditions may apply. See application form for full eligibility details. Talent Scholarship Application

Indigenous Scholarship
LaSalle College Vancouver is offering scholarships worth up to 80% of the annual, full-time fee for new Indigenous students in our diploma and degree programs. Scholarships will be offered to eligible new Indigenous students in any of the following areas of study:

Game Design and VFX
Interior Design
Graphic Design
Fashion
Audio and Film
Culinary

Eligibility*
The Indigenous Scholarship is open to any new, Canadian Indigenous student (First Nations, Inuit, Métis - Status and Non-Status); current, Canadian Indigenous LCV students who are transferring from a diploma to a degree program and have completed at least four quarters of the diploma program at LCV may also be considered. Students must have an active admissions application, having received either full or conditional acceptance. Additional terms and conditions may apply. See application form for full eligibility details. Indigenous Scholarship Application

Academic Excellence Award
New students who have achieved academic excellence in their high school coursework or in their last full academic year of post-secondary are eligible to receive scholarships recognizing that work.

Eligibility*
Scholarships are awarded based on the following criteria below. For each subsequent term, the scholarship is eligible to be renewed based on continued academic performance as well as a minimum course load requirement of 12 credits.

	President's Scholarship	Dean's Scholarship
Admissions Average Requirement	90.0% - 100%	80.0% - 89.9%
Term Grade Point Average	3.75 - 4.00 GPA	3.20 - 3.74 GPA
Award Amount per Credit	Up to $90/credit	Up to $50/credit

Additional terms and conditions may apply. See application form for full eligibility details. Academic Excellence Award Application

Travel Bursary
LaSalle College Vancouver offers a Travel Bursary of up to $1000 to cover your travel expenses to our campus.

Eligibility*

Must reside outside of the Lower Mainland, more than 200km from campus
Expenses eligible: Lodging, Travel, & Gas
Maximum Amount: $1000
Submit bursary application with your program application within 60 days of visit
Start within 2 years in a Diploma or Degree program
Submit all eligible receipts with your application

Additional terms and conditions may apply. See application form for full eligibility details. Travel Bursary Application

Student Visa For Canada

Any student who wishes to study in Canada requires a student visa. Some of the essential information for the application process is given below.

When Should I Apply?

4 to 6 months

Ideally, one should apply for the study permit at least 4 to 6 months before the commencement of your course/program.

Bank Account

No Need!

There is no need for a blocked bank account to apply for a student visa to Canada.

Duration of visa

Course Duration + 3 Months

The student visa is valid for the entire period of your course plus three months.

Time to Wait for Visa

35 Days

It takes time. It might take up to 35 days post your interview for the application process to complete and for you to finally receive your visa.

Appointment

Required

It varies from applicant to applicant, but one may have to take part in one or two visa appointments, namely a medical examination and a visa interview.

How you can apply

Application Process

An applicant can either apply online or offline by visiting a visa application centre and submitting their documents. After the analysis of your application, you might be called for an interview.

Fee

Visa Fee

The visa application fee for Canada is CAD 150.

Minimum Funds

833 CAD, 917 CAD

You require a minimum monthly amount to be deposited into your account to prove that you can sustain yourself while studying in Canada. If you are studying in Quebec, you need to have a monthly minimum of CAD 917, and if you are studying in a province except for Quebec, you need to have a minimum of CAD 833 per month.

Any other expenses

Required

You will have to pay a medical examination fee and a visa application service fee to the tune of CAD 15 if you visit a visa application centre to apply for your visa.

Medical Examination

Required

One has to undergo a series of medical examinations to be deemed fit for a student visa of Canada. The tests mostly include blood and urine tests, chest x-rays and other organ checkups.

Language Skills

Not Required

one doesn’t need to prove their language skills in applying for a Canadian Visa.

Disclaimer: The information provided about the work permit is true and complete to the best of our knowledge. All recommendations are made without any guarantee on the part of the author or the publisher. The author and the publisher, therefore, disclaim any liability in connection to and with the use of this information.

Work Permit

PGWP

Students who wish to work in Canada require a work permit to do so. A student in Canada can work part-time during the course of his studies and full-time during holidays and semester breaks and post the completion of their course/program.

Rules for getting a part-time work visa in Canada

You can also work part-time on campus at your university.

Work Permit

Duration

Your part-time work permit will be valid for as long as you have a valid study permit.

Working Hours

20 Hours/Week

As a full-time student, you can work for a maximum of 20 hours a week. However, you can work full- time during holidays and breaks.

Documents Required

List

To apply for a work permit, you will need a study permit that mentions that you are allowed to work part-time on campus.

Social Insurance Number

Study Permit

You will need a Social Insurance Number (SIN) to Service Canada. if you wish to work in Canada during the course of your studies. To apply for the same, you need a valid study permit, and you should be a full- time student at a recognized university.

You can work part-time off-campus if you are studying in the Quebec province.

Duration of Work Permit

Your part-time work permit will be valid for as long as you have a valid study permit.

Work Hours

As a full-time student, you can work for a maximum of 20 hours a week. However, you can work full- time during holidays and breaks.

Documents Required

To apply for a work permit, you will need a study permit that mentions that you are allowed to work part-time on campus.

Social Insurance Number

You will need a Social Insurance Number (SIN) to Service Canada if you wish to work in Canada during the course of your studies. To apply for the same, you need a valid study permit, and you should be a full- time student at a recognized university.

Working after completing your course

In Canada, you will need a work permit to get a full-time job in Canada after finishing your studies. You chose a work permit like the Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) if you wish to stay back in Canada and work full-time.

Visit Government of Canada Website for more detail

Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP)

The Post- Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) allows you to work for three years in Canada if you have completed a two years degree or more.

Application

how can i apply

You can either apply online or download the form and mail the application along with the required documents. Pay your fee and then wait for the decision to come.

Application Documents Required

List

To apply for the work visa, you need a degree from a recognized and accredited Canadian University along with an intention to stay and work in Canada only temporarily.

When to Apply?

One can apply for the full-time work permit in the first three months post the completion of their course during which the study permit is still valid.

How long does it take?

90 days

You will have to wait for 90 days for the decision on your work permit.

Duration

3 Years

The work permit is valid for 3 years if you have completed a two years degree program or more.

Fees

CAD 255

The fee for the work permit is CAD 255 plus the holder fee and the work permit processing fee.

Monthly Wages

CAD 1,600

An applicant is guaranteed a minimum salary of CAD 1,600 per month while working in Canada. This amount though varies on the job and the province you are working in.

Work Hours

No Limit

There is no maximum limit, and you can work for as many hours as you want on the full-time work permit.

Required Documents

List

To apply for the work visa, you will need the following documents:

Forms: IMM 5710, IMM 5476 and IMM 5475;
Graduation Proof
Proof of payment of work permit fees
Copies of your travel and identification documents, passport pages and current immigration document.

Till a decision is made on your work visa, you can continue to work full time. All you need to have is your completed degree, should have applied for the permit before the expiry of your study permit and you should be allowed to work off-campus.

Information

Disclaimer

The information provided about the work permit is true and complete to the best of our knowledge. All recommendations are made without any guarantee on the part of the author or the publisher. The author and the publisher, therefore, disclaim any liability in connection to and with the use of this information.