Welcome to The Art Institute of Charlotte and The International Culinary School at The Art Institute of Charlotte, located in North Carolina. If you are a prospective Culinary Arts, Design, Fashion, Media Arts school student, you have come to the right place to learn about, and request more information on The Art Institute of Charlotte campus and our programs in areas of study such as: Culinary Arts, Design, Fashion, Media Arts. Not sure which program is right for you? Simply select “undecided” in the program field on the form to the right and we will contact you to set up a time for a school tour or speak to our Admissions department to answer any questions you might have.

The Art Institute of Charlotte is one of The Art Institutes, a system of over 40 education institutions located throughout North America, providing an important source of design, media arts, fashion and culinary arts professionals.

We understand that not everyone has the luxury of full-time studies - now you can earn a diploma or certificate in a combination of evening and weekend classes. These flexible delivery options are designed to allow anybody with a busy schedule the opportunity to complete their education in either three or four years, depending on the program.

You enter college with your talents and dreams. At The Art Institute of Charlotte, we see our role as providing those educational services that help you develop your potential.

At The Art Institute of Charlotte, education is not a process where we hand you skills and knowledge. You must take responsibility and get involved. Here, you learn from artists and professionals in a hands-on environment. You have the opportunity to make both professional contacts and lifelong friends. On your part it means engaging fully, eyes and mind wide open.

There’s a vibrant energy here, one that fuels a desire to do your best. You are supported by a close and caring community bound by mutual respect for individuality and creativity. You are also part of the Charlotte area creative scene and can contribute to the texture that makes it one of the world’s most desirable regions. An education from The Art Institute of Charlotte means something.