HIT Scholarships open doors and change futures
HIT Scotland Scholarships
Our renowned HIT Scholarships are designed to give early-career and mid-level professionals a springboard to grow their experience and develop new skills. Whether through hands-on experience, learning from industry leaders or exploring best practice from around the world, each scholarship is a life-changing opportunity to step-up, stand out and give-back. Open to anyone working in the sector, our Scholarships help to unlock potential, grow confidence and fuel ambition – because when individuals succeed, everyone in our industry thrives.
Inspiring Scotland’s vibrant hospitality talent to rise, our HIT Scholarships give rising stars the opportunity to learn from the best. Amongst our huge range of programmes, we also run The Andrew Fairlie Scholarship, designed to give Scotland’s finest up-and-coming chefs the chance to grow their career by winning one-of-a-kind educational opportunities.
Each HIT Scholarship is about sparking ambition, building confidence, and broadening horizons.
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Scholarships
A learning experience, designed to give you new skills or knowledge, to experience best practice, or refresh your way of thinking.
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Andrew Fairlie Scholarship
For chefs looking to grow their knowledge and gain experience within world renowned establishments.
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Legacy Scholarship, with Scotland Food & Drink
The chance for chefs to learn in one of the country’s most iconic kitchens, with a stage at The Dorchester London.
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Savoy Educational Trust Student Scholarships
To inspire and motivate students who have chosen hospitality as their career choice, both front and back of house.
Be a Scholarship Provider
Keeping pace with the skills and experience required for a strong industry in the future is at the core of what HIT does .
Would your business be able to offer inspirational development to our scholars? Could they benefit from the experience of working alongside your teams? Could you share your expertise to help others?
Let us know what you could offer!
"My HIT scholarship helped me get a promotion. The management skills I learned have been hugely useful in dealing with my team."
Scott Lyle, Management 1st Scholar