ProStart® Scholarship Competition
The country’s premier secondary school competition focused on restaurant management and culinary arts.
award amount
$500 – $7,500
who can apply
Online or on-campus students may apply.
Eligibility Requirements
To qualify for this scholarship, candidates must:
Complete enrollment no later than 12 months after the date of your high school graduation.
Begin classes no later than 12 months after the date of your high school graduation.
Provide proof of the applicable competition award.
Award Details
Competitive Culinary Arts Scholarships are not limited to tuition but are eligible for any institutional expense. All qualified participants receive a $500 award, in addition to 1st–3rd place scholarships.
The competitive scholarships can be awarded together, but students cannot exceed the overall scholarship maximum of $7,500 in a campus or online diploma program or $15,000 in a campus or online associate degree program.
| Competition Level | Participation Award | 1st Place | 2nd Place | 3rd Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| National | $500 | $7,000 | $5,000 | $3,000 |
| State | $500 | $5,000 | $3,000 | $2,000 |
| Regional | $500 | $3,000 | $2,000 | $1,500 |
How to Apply
Contact Admissions at Escoffier
Students must provide proof of the applicable competition award by contacting admissions at Escoffier. Auguste Escoffier School of Culinary Arts will contact the appropriate representative for confirmation.
Phone: (855) 955-7555
Austin, TX campus: [email protected]
Boulder, CO campus: [email protected]
Online Programs: [email protected]
