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Last Updated: 12 Jan 2026

Higher Nitec in Pastry & Baking (3 years)

In this course, you will be trained to produce a range of bakery products, breads, cakes, chocolate decorations and desserts. You will use a variety of ingredients, both halal and non-halal in your creations.

ITE College West
Admission type: JIEN, ITE EAE
Course duration: 3 years
Course codes and net aggregates for 2025 JIE 'N':
CollegeCourse code
ELB3 net aggregate
ITE College West
HF3PB2 - 3

Shortlisted applicants will be required to attend an interview, and pass a prescribed medical examination.

Course details

Field of studyHospitality
Certification offered

Higher Nitec in Pastry & Baking

Learn more about the course

Minimum entry requirement

You must meet the respective examination requirements in order for us to consider your application.

For N-Level students seeking admission through JIE
SubjectGrade
English LanguageA-D or 1-5

Any 2 other subjects

    A-D or 1-5

    Internship

    Internship duration3+6 months

    Career prospects

    Higher Nitec in Pastry & Baking graduates are employed in bakeries, cafes, hotels and restaurants. Some of the job titles held include Pastry Cook and Assistant Baker.

    How to register

    Joint Intake Exercise 'N' (JIE 'N')

    You can apply directly to the Institute of Technical Education (ITE) in mid-December. Learn the process and how to apply.

    ITE Early Admissions Exercise (ITE EAE)

    You may register using the ITE EAE Portal. Learn the process and how to apply.