

2233 W. Dunlap Ave.
Phoenix, AZ 85021

The International Culinary School at The Art Institute of Phoenix
Uncover World Cuisines.
Discover a World of Possibilities.
Our tastes have evolved, seeking out everything from Caribbean to Indian to Thai cuisine. And today's culinary industry demands graduates with exposure to international cuisines as well as a firm grasp of the fundamentals. Just the kind of education you can get at The International Culinary Schools at The Art Institutes. As the largest system of culinary programs in North America offered at over 30 Art institutes Schools, our creative community is equipped with the experienced faculty and the facilities to help you transform your culinary passion into real-world accomplishments. The Art Institutes schools offer diploma, associate's, and bachelor's degree programs in areas such as baking and pastry, culinary arts and management, and food and beverage management. Learn more about our Culinary programs, and let us help you discover a world of possibilities.
Our Faculty
Many of our faculty are experienced professionals who continue to work outside of the classroom, sharing their work knowledge with their classes and giving them the inside track on current industry trends and techniques. Our faculty also know first-hand what today's employers need, giving their students the practical, hands-on education they need to help them succeed academically.
Career Services
Career services are offered to all students. From part-time and freelance job search assistance to professional development and interviewing skills, our Career Services staff can help you build your creative future.
Ideal School Location
Surrounded by mountain ranges in "the valley of the sun," this city of 2.2 million people is a manufacturing and technology center with a casual lifestyle. Its year-round warm climate - not to mention captivating desert scenery and nearby Grand Canyon - attracts visitors all year long.
Culinary Programs
Here you can learn the fundamental cooking and management skills essential for a career in the culinary arts, and you'll be introduced to over 25 world cuisines to help you become a more versatile and creative culinary professional. We offer a range of culinary programs to fit your creative passion, including:
- Baking & Pastry Arts (AAS)
- Culinary Arts (AAS)
- Culinary Management (BA)
Programs, credential levels, and scheduling options vary by school.
Financial Aid
You have lots of questions about financing your education. Our Student Financial Services staff will help you:
- Apply for grants, loans, and work study, available to those who qualify
- Complete your financial forms
- Prepare a financial plan to help you responsibly manage your school
- expenses

