Aspiring fashion designers in South Africa have a unique opportunity to pursue their educational dreams with the FEDISA Fashion School Bursary.

This bursary program is offered by one of the country’s leading fashion institutions and aims to support talented individuals and nurture the future leaders of the South African fashion industry.

About the FEDISA Fashion School Bursary

The FEDISA Fashion School Bursary is offered by FEDISA, a renowned fashion design school with campuses in Cape Town and Sandton, South Africa.

This bursary program aims to support talented and deserving students who demonstrate a strong passion for fashion and possess the potential to excel in the industry.

The bursary helps to reduce the cost of pursuing a fashion education at FEDISA, making it more accessible to individuals who might not otherwise have the opportunity.

FEDISA Fashion School Bursary Application Form

Unfortunately, FEDISA offers several bursary options, each with its own specific application process.

It is important to identify the bursary that aligns with your academic aspirations and financial needs.

Here are the two most prominent FEDISA bursary opportunities:

1. The Foschini Group Bursary: This bursary is awarded to a single promising student pursuing a BA degree in Fashion or a BA Honours degree in Fashion at FEDISA.

To apply, you need to first be accepted into your chosen program at FEDISA.

Once accepted, FEDISA will formally notify you and provide further instructions on applying for the Foschini Group Bursary.

2. FEDISA’s Future Vision Bursary: This annual competition awards two partial bursaries to students who showcase their creative vision and design skills by styling a model for the runway using upcycled and recycled materials. 

For details and application information, visit the FEDISA website or contact the school directly (phone number provided below).

It is important to note that application procedures and deadlines are subject to change.

Always verify the latest information by contacting the FEDISA admissions department or visiting their official website.

FEDISA Fashion School Bursary Requirements

Eligibility criteria for the FEDISA Fashion School Bursary programs can vary depending on the specific bursary you are applying for.

However, some general requirements may include:

  1. South African citizenship or permanent residency: This is a standard requirement for most bursaries in South Africa.
  2. Academic merit: Depending on the bursary, you may need to demonstrate a strong academic record in your previous studies, particularly in subjects relevant to fashion design, such as art, design, and mathematics.
  3. Financial need: The bursary aims to support students who would face financial difficulties pursuing their education without financial assistance.
  4. Portfolio submission: Some bursaries, like the Future Vision Bursary, may require you to submit a portfolio showcasing your creative skills and design abilities.

For specific requirements and any additional information, make sure to consult the relevant bursary details on the FEDISA website or contact the school directly.

FEDISA Fashion School Bursary Closing Date

The closing dates for applications vary depending on the specific bursary program and the year.

It is good to pay close attention to these deadlines and ensure your application is submitted well before the closing date to avoid missing out. As of now, the new dates are yet to be confirmed.

You can find the latest closing dates for each bursary program on the FEDISA website or by contacting the admissions office.

For any inquiries regarding the FEDISA Fashion School Bursary programs, including specific application procedures, requirements, and deadlines, you can contact the FEDISA admissions office on 021 424 0975 or through email at [email protected].