16 JANUARY 2023 | LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM | Michel Reybier Hospitality is delighted to announce that it is creating a new Golden Vines® Scholarship in partnership with EHL Hospitality Business School (EHL), the world’s leading hospitality management school, the Gérard Basset Foundation (GBF) and Liquid Icons (LIP).
The Michel Reybier Hospitality Golden Vines® EHL MSc Hospitality Management Scholarship, aimed at improving diversity and inclusivity in the hospitality industry, will allow a Person of Colour (BAME/BIPOC) to undertake EHL’s respected Master of Science HES-SO in Hospitality Management. Tuition is on-site at EHL’s campus in Lausanne (Switzerland), and the entire MSc runs over three semesters.
As well as benefiting from the EHL Hospitality Business School’s fantastic teaching, the winning Scholar will also undertake a paid internship lasting 6 months at La Réserve Genève, a part of Michel Reybier Hospitality, upon successful completion of their studies, wherein they will be able to put their newly acquired skills into practice. The application window for this exciting new Scholarship is now open. Applicants can apply from 16th January, 2023 until the 13th March 2023 at:
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The Scholarship funding will cover the Scholar’s tuition fees, and include the paid internship to follow successful completion of the MSc course. The Judging Panel will comprise Nina Basset FIH representing the Gérard Basset Foundation, Odile Tonare representing the EHL Hospitality Business School and Michel Reybier representing Michel Reybier Hospitality.
Michel Reybier, the Founder of Michel Reybier Hospitality, commented: “Supporting and accompanying young people who have chosen a profession in hospitality is a particular concern of mine.”
Nina Basset FIH, Founding Trustee and Chair of the Gérard Basset Foundation, added: “As an Hotelier, I am delighted that the Foundation is working with EHL and Michel Reybier Hospitality to open up leadership roles in the sector in an inclusive way to ever-more diverse candidates.”
About Gérard Basset Foundation
Set up to honour the legacy and memory of Gérard Basset OBE MS MW by addressing the wine industry’s most pressing issues through education, training & mentorship, the Gérard Basset Foundation comprises a multidisciplinary team of industry-leading professionals: Nina Basset FIH, Romané Basset, Lewis Chester DipWSET, Ian Harris MBE DipWSET, Sasha Lushnikov, Jancis Robinson OBE MW.
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About Liquid Icons
Liquid Icons is a fine wine research and content production company founded by two friends to “do stuff in wine” – the late, great Gérard Basset OBE MW MS and Lewis Chester DipWSET. We create first-class original content and research about the world’s greatest fine wines and spirits. Our work encompasses motion picture, industry research, recognition and celebration of wine and spirits excellence, charitable and fundraising activities, as well as educational initiatives.
About Michel Reybier Hospitality
For more than 20 years, Michel Reybier has been blazing the trail for a singular, highly contemporary vision of luxury and hospitality. Each of the Michel Reybier Hospitality destinations upholds his cherished values of excellence, authenticity and simplicity. Whether in a hotel, a villa or a private apartment, in the mountains or by the sea, in the countryside, in the heart of the vineyards or in the city… A sole requirement: namely exceptional places that throb with a distinctive emotion. A sole ambition: to share a refined art of living, dedicated above all else to our guests’ well-being and pleasure. This holistic approach is based on unforgettable experiences, where sport, food, wellness and passion form an inseparable whole. This approach is supported by the medical expertise of Nescens, whose ultimate goal is to ensure people live better, healthier lives for as long as possible. The promise of instilling meaning into each and every moment.
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About EHL Group
EHL Group is the global reference in education, innovation and consulting for the hospitality and service sector. With expertise dating back to 1893, EHL Group now offers a wide range of leading educational programs from apprenticeships to master’s degrees, as well as professional and executive education, on three campuses in Switzerland and Singapore. EHL Group also offers consulting and certification services to companies and learning centres around the world. True to its values and committed to building a sustainable world, EHL Group’s purpose is to provide education, services and working environments that are people-centred and open to the world.
