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International Culinary School at The Art Institute of Charleston, The
A branch of The Art Institute of Atlanta, GA
24 North Market Street
Charleston, SC 29401


The International Culinary School at The Art Institute of Charleston


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

As the fastest growing city in South Carolina, Charleston offers the best of a vital economy while maintaining its historic charm. A 90-mile stretch of oceanfront boasts one of the world's most productive ports and offers sandy beaches to half a million residents. In addition to water sports, golf and fishing, cultural attractions range from antebellum architecture and museums to modern arts festivals and theatrical productions.

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:

  • Culinary Arts (AA)
  • Culinary Arts with a concentration in Baking & Pastry (AA)
  • Culinary Arts Management (BS)
  • Culinary Arts: Skills (C)

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

The Art Institute of Charleston is licensed by the South Carolina Commission on Higher Education, 1333 Main St., STE 200 Columbia, SC 29201, 803-737-2260, www.che.sc.gov. Licensure indicates only that minimum standards have been met; it is not an endorsement or guarantee of quality.

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