Congusto Talent Fund
Up to €2,500 for your professional training path
For programs starting on September 28, 2026
Congusto Institute provides a €25,000 fund for selected students who want to access professional programs in cuisine, pastry and bakery starting on September 28, 2026. Applications close on July 31, 2026.
Applications close on July 31, 2026
The Congusto Talent Fund is reserved for candidates interested in the September 28, 2026 intake. Applications are evaluated by the Orientation Committee until the available fund is exhausted.
Why this project
Congusto invests in talent.
The Congusto Scholarship Program supports motivated candidates who want to turn their passion into a real profession. It is not a commercial discount, but an institutional initiative designed to help future professionals take a concrete step towards the food industry.
Orientation Committee
A selective evaluation based on each candidate’s profile.
The contribution is assigned to profiles that show motivation, aptitude for the chosen path and a clear desire to invest seriously in their professional future.
How it works
A clear process focused on the quality of the selection.
Each application follows a defined path, designed to understand the candidate’s goals and identify the most suitable training program.
Submit your application
Tell us about the path you want to build in the world of professional food and hospitality.
Join an orientation meeting
An advisor will explore your goals, your profile and the program that best matches your aspirations.
The Committee evaluates your profile
The Orientation Committee reviews the application and defines the possible financial contribution.
Receive the outcome
Applications are evaluated until the available fund is exhausted and the outcome is communicated clearly.
Available fund
Applications close on July 31, 2026 and are evaluated until the fund is exhausted. The number of beneficiaries is limited and the Committee may assign contributions up to €2,500.
Maximum contribution
A concrete support for selected candidates who choose to start a professional training path with Congusto Institute.
Application deadline
Applications for the September 28, 2026 intake close on July 31, 2026.
Who can apply
A program for different profiles, united by the desire to build a solid professional future.
High school graduates
For those who want to enter the sector with concrete, professional and job-oriented training.
University graduates
For those who want to specialize with skills that can be applied in cuisine, pastry and bakery.
Professionals
For those already working in the sector who want to strengthen technique, method and growth opportunities.
Career changers
For those who want to turn a true passion into a new professional direction.
International students
For candidates who choose Milan and Congusto as the starting point for a career in hospitality.
Eligible programs
Professional programs and master programs designed to enter the sector with method, vision and practical skills.
Why Congusto
A school built on professional training, hands-on experience and access to work.
Congusto supports each student with a training approach focused on the profession, direct contact with professionals and real career opportunities.
95%
job placement within 6 months
20.000+
students trained
23+
years of experience
Career Service
orientation and career support
Professional instructors
professional teaching team
Gallery
Labs, students, chefs and campus: the daily life of a school that trains professionals.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
Useful information to understand how the program works and evaluate your application.
Is the application free?
Yes. The application to the Congusto Scholarship Program is free.
Is the scholarship guaranteed?
No. Each application is evaluated individually and assignment depends on the profile, motivation and remaining fund availability.
What is the maximum contribution?
The maximum financial contribution is €2,500 per candidate.
Who decides the amount?
The amount is defined by the Orientation Committee based on the candidate’s profile and chosen program.
Can I apply if I already work?
Yes. The program is also open to professionals and career changers.
Can international students apply?
Yes. Congusto also evaluates international applications.
Applications close on July 31, 2026
Apply before the deadline.
The Congusto Talent Fund is dedicated to candidates who want to start their professional training path on September 28, 2026. Applications received after July 31, 2026 may not be considered.
Apply for the Talent Fund
Send your application and receive guidance on the most suitable program for your profile.
Apply now