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Diploma in Trend and Creativity in Desserts



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Studying pastry and creative confectionery

The process of revitalization and enhancement of the value of restaurant confectionery today makes this title a magnificent letter of introduction for the future. It is the adaptation to the new trends demanded by the labor market, where highly trained professionals are required.

Get to know in depth the properties of the raw materials of the sweet world, the new market trends and the most innovative proposals that will allow you to create your sweet offer.

    June 2024

    1 month at Gasma

    On-site training

    Spanish. English support

    No Internships

    2.600€

    Castellón, Spain, Europe

    15 ECTS (credit system)

Who is the Dessert Trend and Creativity Diploma for?

Diplomas are the best alternative to receive the highest quality training in a specific field of the gastronomic world. Expand your knowledge and improve your skills through a fundamentally practical methodology. An intensive program concentrated in several days where a team formed by the best professionals offers a practical and participative training so that you can obtain the necessary tools to give a boost to your professional career.

If you do not have a university degree, but you do have professional experience in the sector, this is your opportunity to continue learning.

  • Professional experience in restaurants, bakeries, etc.
  • Entrepreneurs in their own businesses or professionals working in the field of gastronomy, confectionery, food, food industry, collective catering and leisure.
  • Middle or higher degrees, technical studies or diplomas in gastronomy and/or pastry making.
  • Other non-regulated studies in gastronomy and/or confectionery


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Objectives of the Diploma in Trend and Creativity in Desserts

With this diploma you will deepen in the trends applied to the sweet world. You will discover from the hand of the most specialized teachers the most current trends and creative tools to develop your sweet concept within any gastronomic business.

  • To know the trends of the bakery pastry to build a creative concept in the sweet world.
  • Learn the main processing techniques associated with the latest trends.
  • Discover the world of miniature confectionery in all its aspects and formats.
  • To apply the knowledge acquired in the world of bakery to the gastronomic offer.
  • Master the most innovative techniques and develop their creative potential, being able to configure a sweet and original gastronomic offer.


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Content of the Diploma in Dessert Trend and Creativity

Trends

Sweet snacks

Petit fours

Prepostres

Light pastries

Green world in confectionery

Haute patisserie, allergens and celiac disease

High creative confectionery (l)

High creative pastry (ll)

Sweet tapas.

Creativity

Dessert creation

Creativity as a tool

Creativity in staging

Nitrogen applications

Molds: creation and applications

Presentation of the creative dessert project.

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Tuition and fees

The deadline for applications will remain open until the training is fully booked (limited places). The program, dates, prices and teachers are subject to change. Gasma reserves the right to cancel the program if it considers that the requirements for a successful program are not met.

What does the registration fee include?

  • Access to personal locker
  • Gasma Library Access
  • Attendance to master classes, conferences and extracurricular seminars scheduled for our students.
  • All food products used in class are included in the fees.
  • * The student will be responsible for the purchase of the following mandatory uniform: 1 jacket, 1 pair of black pants, 1 chef’s hat, 1 apron.

Announcements

In the following drop-down menu you can check the prices of the current open call and the next available calls.

June 2024

Reservation

2,600€ Upon confirmation of admission

TOTAL

2,600 €

International Fee

650 € *International students only (optional)

The deadline for applications will remain open until the training is fully booked (limited places).


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Admission and enrollment process

To apply for admission to the degree, the process indicated in the following chart must be followed.

1. APPLICATION FOR ADMISSION

If you are already know which program you want to study with us, enrolling is very easy: you must fill out the admission form that you find on this page.

You will receive an email confirming receipt of your application and we will contact you via email/call/whatsapp to proceed to the next phase of the process: the interview with the Admissions Committee.

2. INTERVIEW

Within 24 hours of receiving your application, you will be scheduled for a personal interview* with a member of the Gasma faculty or admissions team.

The purpose of the interview is to get to know the candidates, and to assess their knowledge of the industry and their aptitude for the program.

In this interview, we will provide you with all the documents you must provide to complete your application.

3. EVALUATION

After the personal interview the Admissions Committee will evaluate your application.
Once your application has been evaluated, we will inform you of the result.

4. RESERVATION

If you have been accepted… Congratulations! The admission process has been completed.

In order to secure your place, it is necessary to formalize the payment of the reservation.

Once the reservation has been paid, we will review with you again the necessary documentation for the management of your registration. Remember that, at this point, you should have sent us the following information: ID/Passport, Curriculum or Motivation Letter and Required academic documentation (if necessary).

* If you are unable to attend in person, the interview can also be conducted via Skype.

Career opportunities

The world of gastronomy has a markedly interdisciplinary character. There is a wide variety of activities linked to the gastronomic and culinary sector, developing different professional profiles. Among others:

  • Pastry chef
  • Director of the sweet department in the hotel and catering industry
  • Gastronomic advisor
  • Director of events and gastronomic activities
  • Teacher in the gastronomic area

Frequently Asked Questions

I am an international student, what do I have to do?

Our international student body continues to grow. We have students of more than 75 nationalities. European students do not need a visa to study in Spain. On the other hand, non-European students must obtain the corresponding visa that includes the authorization to stay in the country.
Students from certain countries are exempt from obtaining a visa as long as their stay in Spain does not exceed three months.
The visa will be requested and issued at the Spanish Consular Offices abroad. Once in Spain, Gasma offers non-EU students the optional International Fee service: with it, they can apply for the foreign student card through the Immigration Office or the corresponding police station within one month of their arrival.

Does GASMA also offer accommodation?

To make your stay easier and more comfortable during your studies, Gasma has agreements with various organizations to provide our students with nearby housing options. In advance of your arrival you will be able to choose and book your accommodation in an apartment, student residence, etc. Contact our admissions department to clarify any doubts regarding this issue.

Who will be the teachers?

All our masters and diplomas have a teaching staff composed of professionals with extensive experience and teaching skills.
The organizational structure of our programs is composed of an academic coordinator who is joined by other expert professors from the different training areas of each degree to complete the teaching panel.
Dependiendo del título, cada módulo de contenido cuenta con la participación de expertos conocedores del mismo: desde chefs, expertos en tecnología de los alimentos, nutricionistas, productores, expertos en negocios culinarios, gerentes, emprendedores, Pastry chefs, sumillers y expertos en sala…Todos ellos forman parte de nuestro Culinary Team y compartirán su visión sobre la gastronomía.

Does this diploma have an internship?

No. The Diploma in Sweet World Technique does not include external internships as it is an intensive course with continuous evaluation. The methodology of our programs is practical and participatory. This approach is what makes us unique: we move away from purely demonstrative classes and invite students to step forward and participate in them: cooking alongside the best, learning successful models from the experience of the best professionals. You don’t just observe, you learn by doing.

What is the international fee?

Do you need help with the arrangements prior to your arrival in Spain as an international student? Don’t worry, our International Admissions Office has put together this package of exclusive services that will smooth the way for you. You’ll see how easy it is to settle into your new home!

This service, completely optional for international students, includes help in finding accommodation, assistance in the management of residence documents, free pick-up and first night’s accommodation upon arrival in Spain, tourist, leisure and cultural information to make the most of your stay, a transportation card for your first trips around the city and the processing of a prepaid SIM card that will allow you to talk and surf the Internet from the first moment you arrive.

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