Donors to OCC scholarships have a range of motives. For Claire Enders, it is about maintaining the legacy of her close friend Yan-Kit So (1933-2001), one of Britain’s leading authorities on Chinese cuisine and culture.

Annual scholarships for young hospitality professionals and students, offered by the Oxford Cultural Collective (OCC), are open for applications.

Secure a grant of £5000 and a professional mentor for one year, to enable completion of a self-designed project that supports your personal and professional development and makes a positive contribution to industry or society.

Secure a grant of £5000 and a professional mentor for one year, to enable completion of a self-designed project that supports your personal and professional development and makes a positive contribution to industry or society.