Applications for MasterChef: The Professionals are now open

MasterChef: The Professionals

MasterChef: The Professionals

Standard Supplier 15th March 2021
MasterChef: The Professionals

Applications for MasterChef: The Professionals are now open

MasterChef: The Professionals is returning for its 14th series and is once again looking for chefs to take part. 


If you are keen to progress you career through competition and exposure to some of the country’s best culinary mentors, then enter now. 

Long established as one of the country’s premier cooking competitions MasterChef: The Professionals has seen a number of chefs achieve great success and visibility. 

Previous winners and finalists include: Steven Edwards, Elly Wentworth, Exose Lopo-Ndinga, Craig Johnston, Anton Piotrowski and Keri Moss, Adam Handling, Santosh Shah and Olivia Burt. 

If you or someone you know has what it takes to become the next MasterChef: The Professionals Champion, visit www.masterchef.com/professionals and fill out an application form. 

The competition celebrates the diversity of food culture found all over the UK, and we encourage and welcome applications from all groups within the catering industry. 

The deadline for entry is Friday 16th April 2021.

Any information provided as part of this application will be collected, stored and used in accordance with the Data Protection Act 2018. 


For more information including Shine TV’s privacy notice, please go to www.masterchef.com/professionals

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