Education

Uncover essential culinary insights on your educational journey! From exploring fundamental cooking skills to effectively managing your finances as a culinary student, your pathway toward excellence starts here.

Why Online Culinary School Works for Canadian Students (Even in Remote Areas)

Dreaming of culinary school? Here’s how Canadians can train from their own kitchens, with real chefs, and no big-city move required.

July 29, 2025
Value of Culinary Education 12 min read

Why Older Students Should Consider Culinary School

Think you’re too established for a new career? Research says otherwise. See why culinary school can work at any age.

July 10, 2025
Value of Culinary Education 13 min read

Is Culinary School Necessary to Be a Chef?

Is culinary school worth it? Discover the benefits, career outlook, and how formal training can help launch your culinary or pastry career.

June 27, 2025
Financing Your Education 18 min read

The Essential Guide to Culinary School Scholarships

Tons of resources for culinary school scholarships to fund your education and make your dreams a reality. Options for people from all backgrounds.

June 17, 2025
Value of Culinary Education 11 min read

A Day in the Life of an Online Culinary Student

See how online culinary school can fit into a busy schedule with flexible classes, hands-on training, and personalized instructor support.

June 11, 2025

How to Get Your Proof of Graduation

Ready to enroll in culinary school at Escoffier? You’ll need to submit proof of high school graduation or equivalent to apply. Here are the forms you can use – and how to obtain them.

June 5, 2025
Financing Your Education 8 min read

What Is the Difference Between a Subsidized and Unsubsidized Loan?

Applying to culinary college, but unsure about subsidized vs. unsubsidized loans? Discover the types of loans that may be available to you.

April 3, 2025
Value of Culinary Education 15 min read

Culinary School Pros and Cons: How to Decide If It’s For You

Discover the pros and cons of culinary school to decide if it's right for you. Explore the potential career benefits and downsides in this helpful guide.

December 20, 2024
Value of Culinary Education 14 min read

A Guide to Culinary School for Vegans and Vegetarians

Explore culinary school options for vegans and vegetarians, including how you can succeed and career opportunities in plant-based cooking.

December 11, 2024

6 Lessons Culinary Students Can Learn From Watching “The Bear”*

Explore some of the key lessons culinary students can explore from watching The Bear, including the power of upskilling, prioritizing mental health, and more!

November 13, 2024
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