A program or course in baking can be an excellent option for students who are passionate about pastries, desserts, and breads or just want to learn more about baking and the science behind it. It may include different techniques as well as food safety and kitchen management courses.

A master’s program is a focused degree that requires about two years of classwork, research, and possibly a thesis paper to earn. This advanced program of study allows students to further specialize their schooling in an area that interests them.