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If you’re hungry for an education that will set you apart, look closely at Johnson & Wales. JWU’s track record of success stretches back 50 years. You will learn the culinary arts but also so much more. The global food-related industry of today extends from the kitchen to education, innovation and research. Food is linked to almost every aspect of life: health, the environment, technology, business and more. Your studies through the COLLEGE OF FOOD INNOVATION & TECHNOLOGY (CFIT) at either the Providence, Rhode Island or Charlotte, North Carolina campus can prepare you to join a new generation of leaders. Here’s a taste of what’s in store for you at Johnson & Wales.
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Outstanding faculty Whether in a classroom or lab session, you’ll gain first-hand knowledge from experienced culinary faculty. Necessary skills Chefs need to have expertise with professional equipment, YOU’LL GAIN YOU NEED
You know you love to cook. At Johnson & Wales, here’s how you’ll learn to do it like a pro.
Key techniques like plating and knife skills build the foundation of your culinary expertise.
scaling recipes, knife skills, food safety and sanitation. You’ll cover all this in your first year — and more.
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JWU’s reputation for culinary excellence makes it a natural stop for celebrity chefs like Carla Hall.
Advanced curriculum Once you strengthen the basics, your coursework expands to operations and management along with enhanced preparation techniques, nutrition studies and an internship so you are even more prepared for your career. 3
5 Detailed coursework Learn ingredient properties and characteristics, the baker’s percentage system, mixing techniques, controlled fermentation, methodologies and more. Know-how = knowledge You’ll develop dessert menus, implement cost controls and even earn certifications, becoming a valuable addition to any professional kitchen. YOU’LL ACHIEVE SWEET SUCCESS AS A BAKING & PASTRY ARTS STUDENT AT JWU bakingpastry&arts MA S T ER BAKING & PASTRY Whether you study in Providence or Charlotte, you’ll learn from world-respected experts in their field. Rise to the top of your wellBakingpastries,creatingpotentialartisanspecialtybreads,cakes,plateddessertsandchocolates.&PastryArtsstudentsperfectbusinessskillsasaspâteàchoux.
Want to run a restaurant? Specialty labs give you insight into every aspect of the business. Study wine like a sommelier in dedicated beverage labs. A Culinary Nutrition degree lets you combine food and health. You can study sustainability as a major or minor.
JWU’S COLLEGE OF INNOVATIONFOOD (CFIT)TECHNOLOGY& OFFERS A VARIETY OF AREAS OF STUDY FOR YOU TO EXPLORE CORE LEADS TO DIFFERENT PATHWAYS
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Once you’ve completed the first-year academic experience, which is common to all CFIT programs, you’ll have the chance to either delve deeper into the major you initially applied to or jump to a different major without missing a beat. Every program is interdisciplinary. This approach will allow you to investigate the intersection of food with everyday life. Explore topics such as product development and design, food innovation, safety, sustainability, production, distribution, policy, medicine, business, entertainment, economics, nutrition, science, food insecurity and more. To learn more about CFIT programs, visit jwu.edu/majors/culinary-food
Culinary Arts majors deep-dive into food and management.
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Want to try your hand at mixology? Bake the perfect baguette? Experience running a restaurant? There’s a lab for all that.
If you love to learn in a culinary lab but you also want to play sports or join a club, JWU is the place for you! Here, you’ll be a part of the vibrant Wildcat community. There’s never a dull moment with traditions, events and city life just steps away!
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Historically higher than the national average, our graduates put their passions to work beyond JWU.
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Even though our alumni have been James Beard nominees or headlined on your favorite food shows, they make time to give back. They continue to invest in JWU because JWU invested in them.
After 50 years, Johnson & Wales knows exactly what it takes to graduate skilled culinary professionals. You’ll be classically trained with an eye on the future. Here’s what sets JWU apart.
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JWU is focused on sustainability, and that’s especially true in our labs. Once you arrive on campus you’ll quickly realize how dedicated we are to reducing food waste. We also grow some of our own food in our raised beds and a hydroponic herb Experientialgarden. opportuniteslearningtakestudents to places like local sustainable fisheries to learn about raising healthier seafood while maintaining an ecological Webalance.believe so deeply in the topic that we even created a bachelor’s degree in Sustainable Food Systems.
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If you’ve already applied, we’re excited to meet you. If not, you can apply online at apply.jwu.edu You can also use the Common App, which is available at the application link. FOR MORE INFORMATION, CONTACT: PROVIDENCE providence@admissions.jwu.edu401-598-1000 CHARLOTTE charlotte@admissions.jwu.edu980-598-1100 START YOUR CULINARY JOURNEY TODAY Find virtual tours jwu.edu/explorefromhomeat NOTICE OF NONDISCRIMINATION Johnson & Wales University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, disability, religion, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, or any other legally protected status in its admission of students, in its programs and activities, or its employment, as required by Title IX and other laws. Inquiries about nondiscrimination can be made to: Nondiscrimination Coordinator, 8 Abbott Park Place, Providence, RI 02903, 401-598-2703, titleix@jwu.edu, or the Office for Civil Rights, U.S. Department of Education, 400 Maryland Avenue, SW, Washington, DC 20202-1100, 800-421-3481. You are receiving this message because you opted in to receive information from universities through the College Board Student Search Service, college testing, research organizations or specifically from JWU. The facts presented here reflect the university environment prior to the COVID pandemic, during which time changes have been made to adapt to prevailing conditions and protect the health and safety of the university community. The university reserves the right to make changes to any of its facilities, offerings and services as it deems appropriate. 2201199 8/22 Johnson@JWUCharlotte@JWUProvidence@JohnsonAndWales&WalesUniversity
