CertHE ; DipHE; BSc (Hons) BAKING SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

Baking is a unique blend of heritage and cutting-edge innovation, and our three technical bakery courses teach you all the skills you need to progress through the exciting world of commercial baking and food manufacturing. You’ll learn a number of different things across the discipline, from the art - and science - behind chocolate, bread and pastry production to the highly technical skills of baking chemistry, all-important food safety, and more.

Our exceptional, state-of-the-art baking facilities and expert teachers are built on the foundations of the UK’s oldest baking school. Together, they provide an education that helps every baking enthusiast rise. Plus, excellent placements and strong links with the industry mean you’ll be extremely well placed if you’re looking to enter the sector, or if you’re thinking of setting up on your own, our dedicated Enterprise team will be able to give you a hand.

Baking is a highly technical skill and a qualification in this field will make you an attractive prospect to employers. Our courses will help you to enter the profession, teaching you the commercial and technological aspects of the baking profession.

Why study Baking Science and Technology at LSBU?

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Our graduates are working in major catering and hospitality companies, such as COOK and Pret a Manger. This course is endorsed by The Worshipful Company of Bakers.

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100% students on this course said that teaching staff are good at explaining things and support their learning.

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You'll have plenty of networking opportunities, attending industry events and guest lectures and talks from professionals hosted by us.

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Our exceptional bakery facilities include laboratories - research-based teaching will inform the learning experience throughout.

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We offer a pioneering flexible course structure within Higher Education.

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You’ll have the opportunity to get involved in the planning, management and execution of real life, high profile projects

Entry Level Requirements

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Employability Service

At LSBU, we want to set you up for a successful career. During your studies – and for two years after you graduate – you’ll have access to our Employability Service, which includes:

• An online board where you can see a wide range of placements: part-time, full-time or voluntary. You can also drop in to see our Job Shop advisers, who are always available to help you take the next step in your search.
• Our Careers Gym offering group workshops on CVs, interview techniques and finding work experience, as well as regular presentations from employers across a range of sectors.