Fashion Scholarship Fund (FSF) Case Study Scholarship

Scholarship Overview: Scholarships for high school students pursuing education in all sectors of the fashion industry including design and product development, merchandising, marketing, and business strategy.
Application Available: February 1, 2025
Deadline Date: October 14, 2025

Scholarship Details:

The Fashion Scholarship Fund awards over 130 scholarships ranging from $10,000 to $25,000 to students from 75 colleges and universities nationwide.

Eligibility Requirements:

• You must be a full-time sophomore, junior, or senior – graduating in Spring 2025.

• Applicants may attend a member school or Students from schools that are not FSF Member Schools, but who otherwise meet the FSF Scholarship Eligibility Requirements, may compete for the FSF and Virgil Abloh™ “Post-Modern” Scholarships. 

• International students with an F-1 Visa who would like to participate in the FSF Scholarship competition are encouraged to submit documentation to work off campus in the form of a CPT (Curricular Practical Training) or a valid OPT (Optional Practical Training) by the FSF Case Study submission deadline.

 

Application Requirements:

• Contact the FSF educator at your member school for login details and to apply.
• If you are not a part of a member school, please contact Marie Colletta, Senior Director Education Programs for help applying. (mcolletta@fashionscholarshipfund.org)
• 2025 Case Study Prompts were published in early February 2024 — contact your school’s FSF Educator Partner for more information! The deadline to apply is October 14th, 2024 at 11:59 AM EST.

* The Fashion Scholarship Fund’s expectations are: Scholars must demonstrate a commitment to his/her studies, remain a student in good standing, and honor the academic obligations as required by his/her school.

Award Amount: $10,000 – $25,000

Award Details:

Scholarship funds can be applied to any educational expenses such as tuition, summer intern housing, study abroad, etc. Scholarship recipients can join the FSF Mentor Program and select a Mentor during the year of their award.

It’s the Scholar’s responsibility to follow the policy of his/her college/university to process the funds received. It’s possible that the FSF Scholarship may be applied to the Scholar’s financial aid award. If the Scholar’s college/university doesn’t require the FSF Scholarship to be applied to a financial aid award, the student may use the funds to fulfill other financial obligations, such as college tuition or payment to a private lender for a college loan. Finally, the FSF Scholarship may assist with expenses incurred by educational programs related to the pursuit of and the scholar’s commitment to a career in the fashion industry. 

Website/URL: https://www.fashionscholarshipfund.org/

Scholarship Manager Information:

Contact Email: mcolletta@fashionscholarshipfund.org
Additional Contact & Submission Information:

Please contact Marie Colletta, Senior Director Education Programs. – mcolletta@fashionscholarshipfund.org

Additional Scholarship Information:

Visit https://www.fashionscholarshipfund.org/member-schools to see the member schools who participate in this program
The Fashion Scholarship Fund awards over $1.4 million in scholarships each year . We also offer our Scholars career-boosting talent acquisition events, internships, mentorships, and exclusive educational and networking events.

Filters:

Eligibility: Undocumented
Areas of Study: Arts (Visual & Performing), Business Management, Design & Digital Communications, Trades & Personal Services
Applicant’s Current Education Level: High School Student (9-11), High School Senior
Location Specific: National
Institution Type: Trade/Technical Schools