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Program description - September 2021
This two-year diploma offers a unique opportunity for students to apply skills learned in labs and classes on a paid four-month co-op term. Through demonstrations, lectures and hands-on practice, students are provided knowledge and techniques of quality food preparation and presentation. They gain an understanding of the complexity of kitchen management and experience real-life production. Co-op education work terms in the program enable the student to develop the skills and enhance his/her knowledge learned in the college setting.This program offers co-op work-term opportunities at the Institut Paul Bocuse, the leading global educator of excellence for culinary arts and the hospitality trade (additional cost applies).In addition, courses such as communication, computer skills, marketing, small-business management and nutrition ensure graduates are well rounded to meet the demands of industry.
Program details
Tuition & fees
Tuition and fee details for the 2020-2021 year are listed below. Books and supplies are additional. Tuition and fee details for terms starting after May 2021 will not be available until spring 2021.
Tuition and fees are currently unavailable; please check back at a later time. For terms starting after May 2021, details will not be available until spring 2021.
3 Terms
Canadian
International
Canadian fee details
| Description | Fall 2020 | Winter 2021 | Spring 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Full-time Program Tuition | $1348.00 | $1348.00 | - |
| Administration Fee | $18.40 | $18.40 | - |
| Capital Development Fee - Waterloo | $48.00 | $48.00 | - |
| CSI Health Plan Fee | $295.00 | - | - |
| CSI Association Fee | $84.50 | $84.50 | - |
| CSI Legal Protection | $30.00 | - | - |
| eText Fee | $105.00 | $156.00 | - |
| Graduation/Alumni Services Fee | $20.95 | $20.95 | - |
| HST | $82.49 | - | - |
| ONE Card Fee | $12.75 | $12.75 | - |
| Program Services Fee | $139.25 | $139.25 | - |
| Program Supply Fee | $375.00 | $375.00 | - |
| Student Services | $50.65 | $50.65 | - |
| Supply Fee (Taxed) | $634.51 | - | - |
| Technology Enhancement Fee | $142.75 | $142.75 | - |
| CSI Event Fee and Campus Life (optional) | $15.00 | $15.00 | - |
| CSI Student Clubs and Societies (optional) | $3.50 | $3.50 | - |
| Sustainability Fee (optional) | $5.00 | $5.00 | - |
| Session Total | $3410.75 | $2419.75 | - |
| Year Total | $5830.50 |
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International fee details
| Description | Fall 2020 | Winter 2021 | Spring 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| International Program Tuition | $6250.00 | $6250.00 | - |
| Administration Fee | $18.40 | $18.40 | - |
| Capital Development Fee - Waterloo | $48.00 | $48.00 | - |
| CSI Health Plan Fee | $295.00 | - | - |
| CSI Association Fee | $84.50 | $84.50 | - |
| CSI International Health Fee | $500.00 | - | - |
| CSI Legal Protection | $30.00 | - | - |
| eText Fee | $105.00 | $156.00 | - |
| Graduation/Alumni Services Fee | $20.95 | $20.95 | - |
| HST | $82.49 | - | - |
| ISR | $375.00 | $375.00 | - |
| ONE Card Fee | $12.75 | $12.75 | - |
| Program Services Fee | $139.25 | $139.25 | - |
| Program Supply Fee | $375.00 | $375.00 | - |
| Student Services | $50.65 | $50.65 | - |
| Supply Fee (Taxed) | $634.51 | - | - |
| Technology Enhancement Fee | $142.75 | $142.75 | - |
| CSI Event Fee and Campus Life (optional) | $15.00 | $15.00 | - |
| CSI Student Clubs and Societies (optional) | $3.50 | $3.50 | - |
| Sustainability Fee (optional) | $5.00 | $5.00 | - |
| Session Total | $9187.75 | $7696.75 | - |
| Year Total | $16884.50 |
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Financial assistance
Awards & scholarships
Student Financial Services awarded more than 400 awards, scholarships and bursaries last year.
Co-op information
- Co-op programs add value to your education. Earn money while you apply what you've learned in a real workplace environment. Visit Co-operative education for more information.
- The College cannot guarantee co-op employment. All co-op students are required to conduct an independent co-op job search in addition to the supports and services provided by the Department of Co-op Education.
- Students are responsible for their own transportation and associated costs in order to complete work term requirements. Work locations may not always be readily accessible by public transportation.
Delivery sequence - September 2021 - Waterloo
| FALL | WINTER | SPRING |
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| Class | Class | Work Term |
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