Whether you are applying to college for the first time or looking to complete your degree, the YMA Fashion Scholarship Fund will help you reach new heights.
The Fashion Scholarship Fund (FSF) is looking for the “best and brightest” students, who are motivated to work in the fashion industry, either in a creative or professional capacity.
The award is solely merit-based program open to all sophomores, juniors and seniors who enrolled as a full-time student for the fall 2019 semester at an FSF member school.
Founded in 1937, the Fashion Scholarship Fund (FSF) is the foremost fashion-oriented education and workforce development non-profit in the U.S.
Offered Benefits
The YMA FSF will provide scholarship, mentoring, and Career Development opportunity.
- FSF Finalists: Eight finalists will receive awards up to $35,000 based on top scoring cases
- FSF Non-Finalists: Scholars who are not selected as 2020 finalists win from $5,000 to $10,000 based on their scores
- Scholarship: Applicants have a chance to win an award up to $35,000 toward any educational expense such as tuition, summer housing for an internship, study abroad program, etc.
- Mentoring: Winners will be invited to attend the annual Awards Gala on Wednesday, January 7th, 2020, in New York City, accompanied by the FSF Board of Governors and other industry executives. Complimentary hotel and travel reimbursements will be provided. Each recipient will be invited to join the FSF Mentor Program and may select an industry mentor during the year of the award.
- Career Development: Through FSF partner companies, winners can access to internship opportunities. Winners can also join the FSF Alumni Association for additional professional development.