Pathway to Auguste Escoffier
School of Culinary Arts

Partnered Institution.

Ranked best culinary school in the USA by Chef’s Pencil 2022, Auguste Escoffier School of Culinary Arts offers flexible online degrees and diplomas in culinary arts, pastry arts, plant-based culinary arts, and more, empowering you to pursue your passion with top-tier training and expertise.

Prepare for university admissions with QIS’s English program, which builds essential language skills, supports enrollment in partner institutions like the Auguste Escoffier School of Culinary Arts, and opens doors to both academic and culinary excellence.

Culinary Arts

Pastry Arts

Food
Entrepreneurship

Plant-based
Culinary Arts

Holistic Nutrition
& Wellness

Hopitality & Restaurant
Operations Management

$10,000 International Scholarship

The International Scholarship at Auguste Escoffier of Culinary Arts is now open for application. Incoming students who meet the criteria of an international student are eligible to receive an award up to $10,000 toward total program tuition. This scholarship applies to all applicable distance education (online) and residential programs. Prospective students must receive an I-20 Form from Escoffier or meet the requirements of the International Student Services Fee (located in the Boulder campus catalog addendum), and submit a brief essay to qualify.

Program Information.

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Program Pathway.

English Pathway

 

Step 1: English prep courses at Q International School in San Diego, CA.

Step 2: Transition to Boulder, CO or Austin, TX Campus at Auguste Escoffier.

(Proof of Q School completion)

Direct to Escoffier

 

Step 1: Apply directly using Q International referral.

 

Step 2: Provide proof of English Proficiency

 

Step 3: Attend Boulder, CO or Austin, TX Campus at Auguste Escoffier

Start Dates:

WINTER,

2nd Week of January

SPRING,

2nd Week of march

& FALL

last week of september

FAQs.

QIS’s Culinary College Pathway offers an English preparatory program with 24 hours of weekly instruction to help students succeed at the top-ranked Auguste Escoffier School of Culinary Arts. With application guidance and college counseling, students transition smoothly to Escoffier, building a strong foundation for a successful culinary career.

  • English Preparatory Program:
    Complete a 14-week English program at Q International School, designed to enhance your language skills, and transfer directly to Escoffier without the need for additional English testing.
  • Direct Application:
    Apply via a Q International referral, fulfill the TOEFL requirement, and transition seamlessly to Escoffier.
  • English Preparatory Program: $8,000 (14 weeks; housing not included).
  • Total Program Tuition: Tuition costs vary depending on the chosen program at Escoffier.

Yes! Scholarships of up to $10,000 are available for eligible students to help make this dream more accessible.

  • For the English Prep Program: No English proficiency test is required.
  • For Direct Application: Proof of English Proficiency in accordance with Escoffier’s requirements.

Choosing this pathway provides a comprehensive and supportive start to your culinary career:

  • Expertly Designed Prep: Our 14-week program equips you with essential English skills to excel in Escoffier’s immersive environment.
  • Direct Connection to Excellence: Seamless transition to one of the top culinary institutions in the U.S. through Q International’s personalized support.
  • Cultural Immersion: Live and learn in the U.S., gaining real-world experience and exposure to American culture.
  • Unparalleled Support: From application guidance to educational success, we’re with you every step of the way.

Housing costs are not included, but Q International School offers flexible options during the preparatory program, including:

  • Dormitories
  • Serviced apartments
  • Homestays with welcoming local families

For personalized support, reach out to: [email protected]

Embark on your journey to becoming a world-class chef with the Culinary College Pathway—where language proficiency meets culinary passion!

For any additional questions or inquiries that you may have you can contact us at [email protected]