FSF Case Study Scholarship Grant

FSF Case Study Scholarship Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Fashion Scholarship Fund
Last Updated: February 18, 2026

Summary

The FSF Case Study Scholarship invites talented fashion students to tackle real-world challenges in the industry. Open to full-time students at U.S. four-year colleges, this annual scholarship provides funding for educational expenses, mentorship opportunities, and access to internships. Recipients also enjoy invitations to the prestigious FSF Awards Gala in New York City. With a focus on supporting diverse backgrounds, this scholarship encourages all aspiring fashion professionals to apply and advance their careers.

Overview

FSF Case Study Scholarship The annual FSF Case Study Scholarship is our signature program. The scholarship topics change each year but always involve an in-depth student challenge that focuses on real issues facing the fashion industry today. No matter what sector of the industry you’re interested in, we have a challenge for you. We’re searching for the best and brightest fashion students from all backgrounds — and we encourage you to apply! Why should you apply? Scholarship Money* Scholarship funds can be applied to any educational expenses such as tuition, summer intern housing, study abroad, etc. Mentorships Scholarship recipients can join the FSF Mentor Program and select a Mentor during the year of their award. FSF Awards Gala Scholarship winners are invited to the annual FSF Awards Gala in New York City.  Attended by our Board of Governors and industry executives, complimentary hotel and travel are provided. Internships and Job Opportunities Winners have access to internships and full-time jobs through FSF partner companies and corporate recruiters at our Talent Acquisition Events. Alumni Perks Winners can also join the FSF Alumni Association for ongoing development events and support throughout their career.

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. You must be a full-time sophomore, junior, or senior (graduating Spring 2026).You must attend a four-year college or university located in the United States.Contact the FSF educator at your member school for login details and how to apply.Students from schools that are not FSF member schools, but who otherwise meet the FSF Scholarship Eligibility Requirements, may compete.International students with an F-1 Visa may participate in the scholarship competition. Students are encouraged to submit a CPT (Curricular Practical Training) from any prior semester by the FSF Case Study submission deadline of October 13th, 2025. The complete CPT explanation can be found here on the official United States Homeland Security website.A Scholar 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. 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.