About Cake Hearts International

From an online baking course to a hospitality school.

What began as a way to help aspiring bakers discover their passion has grown into a professional culinary and hospitality institution creating opportunities for the next generation.

Our Story

Built from passion. Growing through education.

Cake Hearts International started as an online baking course during the COVID period, created to help aspiring bakers find their passion and develop practical skills.

Today, CIHI has grown into one of the leading bakery schools in the country, with more than 500 graduating students who have gone on to pursue their dreams and become entrepreneurs in the field.

The institution has since expanded into Swiss culinary education and professional two-year diploma programs, helping prepare the next generation of chefs and hospitality professionals.

Our Evolution

One journey. Three important chapters.

CIHI has continued to evolve from accessible online learning into professional pastry, culinary and hospitality education.

01

Online Beginnings

Started during COVID as an online baking course created to help aspiring bakers discover and develop their passion.

02

Bakery School Growth

Grew into one of the country's leading bakery schools, supporting hundreds of students and future entrepreneurs.

03

International Hospitality

Expanded into Swiss culinary education and two-year diploma programs designed to create the next generation of hospitality professionals.

Our Mission

Education that is practical and personal.

CIHI is focused on giving every student access to meaningful education, practical experience and the support required to achieve their goals.

Our Mission

To provide comprehensive education and practical experiences through state-of-the-art facilities, personalised assistance and professional training for a fast-growing industry.

Director's Message

CIHI is more than a culinary school.

Through technical and vocational education and the partnership with BHMS in Switzerland, CIHI is able to provide students with valuable education and the skills required in the continuously growing hospitality industry.

With continued innovation, CIHI aims to bring world-class culinary education to Kenya through personalised artisan programs and two-year diploma courses that create international opportunities.

The institution remains dedicated to creating opportunities that help students realise their dreams.

Yasmin Mohammed Director & CEO ยท Cake Hearts International Hospitality Institute
Awards & Accolades

Recognition that reflects the journey.

2019

Best Pastries & Desserts in Kenya

2021

100 Most Influential Kenya Muslims

2025

50 Most Influential Kenyan Women

International Partnership

Local talent. International opportunities.

CIHI's partnership with BHMS in Switzerland is designed to give local talent access to international culinary and hospitality opportunities while allowing students to pursue their ambitions from a strong local foundation.

Cake Hearts International and BHMS partnership
What Drives Us

Education designed around student growth.

01

Practical Experience

Education built around practical experiences that prepare students for real industry work.

02

Personal Support

A learning environment that allows students to receive personalised assistance as they grow.

03

Continuous Innovation

Constant development of programs and learning opportunities to meet a changing hospitality industry.

04

Global Opportunity

Creating pathways that connect local students with wider international opportunities.

Your Journey

Build your future with CIHI.

Join a learning community built around practical skills, professional growth and international opportunity.

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