Diploma · Initial professional preparation
Diplôme de Pâtisserie (Temel, Orta, Üstün Seviye Pastacılık)
Diplôme de Pâtisserie (Basic, Intermediate, Superior Pâtisserie)
Le Cordon Bleu Istanbul · Özyeğin University Çekmeköy Campus, Istanbul · Türkiye
- Official award
- Diplôme de Pâtisserie
- Duration
- 33 weeks (about 9 months): three 11-week levels
- Delivery
- On campus
- Tuition
- TRY 1,050,000see costs below
Award and recognition
Three modular pâtisserie levels: tart and viennoiserie doughs, entremets, chocolate work and tempering, bread, plated desserts, sugar and confectionery techniques.
- Qualification category
- Diploma
- Award status
- Provider-issued awardIssued by the training provider itself. Check separately whether any authority or employer recognises it.
- Awarding body
- Le Cordon Bleu
- Issued by the school
- Yes: the provider issues this award itself
- On completion
- The Diplôme de Pâtisserie awarded after completing Basic, Intermediate and Superior pâtisserie levels; combined with the cuisine diploma it leads to the Grand Diplôme.
- Purpose
- Initial professional preparation
- Subject
- Baking & pastry, Pâtisserie, Chocolate & confectionery · French cuisine
- Entry level
- Beginners welcome
No recognition record is attached to this program. See the school’s recognition section.
Structure and practical training
- Duration
- 33 weeks (about 9 months): three 11-week levels
- Delivery
- On campusTaught at the campus.
- Teaching language
- English
- Published teaching hours
- 360 hours
- Note on hours
- Three levels of 120 hours each, 2 days a week, per the programme page.
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Internship and placement
Optional internship
An internship is available but not required.
- Geographic restrictions
- Only Turkish citizens with a diploma grade of 85 or higher are offered internships; no placement guarantee is given.
No placement is guaranteed unless the school states so. Restaurant names or logos on a school’s site do not prove a current training partnership.
Admissions
- Language requirements
- Instruction is in English with Turkish interpretation in demonstrations; no English proficiency exam is required.
- Application materials
- 4 passport-type photos (after acceptance)
- Health report (chest X-ray, carrier tests, throat/nose culture, stool tests) (after acceptance)
- Payment receipt (after acceptance)
- Entry route
- Candidates must start at the Basic level; only holders of Basic and Intermediate certificates may continue to the Advanced level. Applications are reviewed by an admissions committee.
- Intakes
- Winter term: 1 February 2027 (orientation and hygiene training 29 January 2027)
- Deadlines
- Ödemeler eğitim programının başlamasından en geç 6 hafta önce tam olarak yatırılmalıdır. (2027)
- Official application
- Application and instructions
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Costs
Original currency is authoritative. Tuition, mandatory extras and accommodation are shown separately and never converted or added together for you.
| Item | Amount | Applies to | Dated |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diplôme de Pâtisserie (33 weeks), Turkish citizensTuition · mandatory | TRY 1,050,000for the whole program | Domestic studentsT.C. (Turkish) citizens' tuitionScholarship (Burslu) price is 787,500 TL for eligible Turkish citizens and excludes knife and kitchen equipment sets and chef uniforms. | 16 October 2026SourceSource quote partly matched; being reviewed. |
| Diplôme de Pâtisserie (33 weeks), foreign nationalsTuition · mandatory | USD 25,200for the whole program | International students | 16 October 2026SourceSource quote partly matched; being reviewed. |
| Pre-registration payment (Diplôme de Pâtisserie)Deposit · mandatory | TRY 40,000one-time | All studentsPayment to reserve a place; non-refundable, valid for the next term. | 16 October 2026SourceSource quote partly matched; being reviewed. |
No mandatory extras (uniform, knife kit, ingredients, equipment, examination fees) are published for this program. Ask the school what is not included in the tuition.
Funding
Le Cordon Bleu Istanbul scholarship (Turkish citizens only) Scholarship
Competitive · Scholarship prices published per programme
Turkish citizens only; scholarship request on the detailed application form, interview, and admissions committee decision. The scholarship price excludes knife and kitchen equipment sets and chef uniforms.
Instalment options Payment plan
Basis not stated
Credit card instalments (2-12) via iyzico, and Fibabanka overdraft or loan options, as listed
Sources and verification
Sources and how this was checked
Last checked 16 October 2026. Each fact carries a verbatim quote that is re-checked against the live page. How verification works.
Sources (checked 16 October 2026)