How To Apply
Thank you for your interest in studying at Manila Institute for Culinary Arts & Residential Services, a topnotch culinary school in Manila.
Please note that admission into our courses is based on your application and an interview.
Entry Requirements
- Female and Single
- Preferably at least 5″ tall
- Sixteen (16) to twenty-two (22) years old
- At least completed the 10-year basic education
- High school general average of 80% or higher
- Has a record of diligence and genuine interest in the culinary arts and food service
- Healthy — physically and mentally fit for OJT
- Can communicate in basic written and oral English
- Can perform basic mathematical computation
- Recommendations of good moral character from former teachers and/or supervisor
Additional Entry Requirements for in-house students:
- Willing to undergo an eight-day orientation program
- Able to combine OJT and course work done simultaneously
Application Requirements:
Applying to MICARS is easy.
Send application form and supporting documents to micars1995@gmail.com
Supporting documents:
- Testing Fee (P50.00)
- 1 pc. 2″x2″ picture
- Original and Photocopy of High School Card (Form 138) or Form 137
- Certificate of Good Moral Character
- Photocopy of Birth/Baptismal Certificate, if available.
- Photocopy of Parents’ Marriage Contract, if available.
- Photocopy of National Career Assessment Examination Result, if available.
The Application Process:
- Assessment of requirements
- Written Examination
- Interview
- Medical Exam
- Eight-day orientation (for in-house applicants only)
Schedule of Entrance Examination:
Every Friday from November to May (other days by appointment). Entrance exam starts at 8:00 a.m.
Financial Aid
As a learning institution, Manila Institute for Culinary Arts and Residential Services sets for itself the objective of forming young women into highly-competent members of the service industry with positive work attitudes and an authentic concern for persons.
Established by the Foundation for Professional Training, Inc., MICARS shares its mother organization’s commitment “to provide innovative education and skills development programs that will promote the well being of the marginalized young women."
As a technical-vocational school that offers skills in culinary arts courses, it aims to provide young women in the urban areas livelihood and employment skills, work attitudes and Christian values that contribute to their economic, social, human and spiritual development. This hereby, enhances their dignity and effectiveness in the performance of their varied roles in family life and nation-building. The Institute is committed to support their young scholars for two years. Thus, financial aid is available to those who would qualify into the program.
Scholarship Grants from
- Andrew Gotianun Foundation
- Dra. Socorro Ponferada
- Kabataan Girls Club — Las Piñas
- Kabataan Girls Club – Muntinlupa
- Marubeni Scholarship Foundation, Inc.
- Office of Cong. Teodoro Baguilat Jr.
- Reachoutville Foundation, Inc.
- Sanyo Seiki Stainless Steel, Inc.
- SM Foundation
- Santuario de San Antonio Parish – JPIC
- Wonder Foundation
- Wong Chu King Foundation
Scholars of Wonder Foundation
