Homegrown in the UAE
for the world
Recognised as a leading TVET school in Culinary Arts, the International Centre for Culinary Arts, ICCA Dubai delivers award-winning learning to aspiring chefs, artisans, and entrepreneurs from the world over.
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Established in 2005, ICCA Dubai, homegrown in the UAE, has been featured amongst the "Top 10 Culinary Institutes in the World" and awarded the "Recognition of Quality Culinary Education" by the World Association of Chefs Societies (Worldchefs), a global authority on food standards.
ICCA offers a range of Professional Programs, Amateur Programs, Artisanal Courses for Artisan Development and Professional Development Programs in Culinary.
Remaining committed to helping the young chefs achieve their dreams, the centre runs the ICCA Dubai Culinary Scholarship Program – The One Million Dirhams continuing education award for the talented, underprivileged young chefs in the UAE Hospitality Industry. This CSR program has transformed the lives of over 200 chefs, enabling them to complete an international education and attain qualifications worth USD 2.5 Million.
ICCA Graduates do it all in the food world; they are successful Chefs, Restaurant Owners, Hospitality Managers, Entrepreneurs, Food Stylists, Food Writers and more.
- World Culinary Awards — Middle East's Best Culinary Institution 2023 & 2025
- City & Guilds London Lion Awards — renowned as the "Oscars of Skills"
- Middle East Broadcast Pro Best Digital Initiative of the Year 2016
- BBC Good Food Culinary School of the Year 2022
- Caterer Middle East Power 50 (2014–2019), inducted into the Hall of Fame
