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Royal Commission of AlUla has partnered with Ferrandi Paris, French School of Culinary and Hospitality to open tourism, arts and hospitality campus. A pioneering new educational and vocational training college will provide members of the AlUla community and students from further afield with the skills, knowledge, and know-how they need to forge exciting new careers in AlUla and across the Kingdom’s rapidly developing jobs ecosystem. Announced during the 8th edition of the Future Investment Initiative (FII) in Riyadh, the upcoming FERRANDI Paris Campus AlUla is the result of an expansive, multi-year partnership between the Royal Commission for AlUla (RCU) and the historic French School of Culinary Arts & Hospitality Management , FERRANDI Paris. The college will provide extensive training in exciting fields to serve AlUla and Saudi Arabia’s growth as a global destination for tourism, investment, and discovery. The college is set to welcome its first intake of 100 students in 2025. The FERRANDI Paris Campus AlUla will offer diploma degree in culinary arts, hospitality, and tourism – specialist subjects that will cater to RCU’s comprehensive regeneration goals and equip residents with key skills. Programs include a preparatory year, followed by two years focused on specialization. This initiative reflects RCU’s broader commitment to investing in education at all levels, upskilling Saudi men and women in sectors including tourism, film, archaeology, and hospitality. Culinary arts students can expect to learn the traditions, processes, and techniques of preparing and serving classic French cuisine and pastry. Hospitality and Tourism classes will cover the full range of roles and services required to meet the needs of growing numbers of visitors to AlUla and destinations around Saudi Arabia. FERRANDI Paris Campus AlUla is aligned with …

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