International Fashion Academy is inviting applications for Fully-funded Scholarships. Scholarships are available for pursuing undergraduate and postgraduate programme.
IFA Paris is registered at the Academie de Paris under the Ministry of Youth, Education and Research as a private higher education institution and is also listed on Campus France, the French national agency for the promotion of higher education.
International Fashion Academy main objective is to not only train its students, but to also make them better professionals to join the competitive environment of the fashion and luxury industry, in France, in China, in Turkey and anywhere in the world.
When applying to IFA school in Paris. Non-native English speaking students are required to provide an IELTS score. An overall score of 5.5 is preferred for undergraduate courses and 6.5 is preferred for postgraduate courses. In Shanghai, students whose English proficiency is below par are required to attend additional language classes.
Degree Level: Scholarships are available for pursuing undergraduate and postgraduate programme.
Available Subject: For undergraduate, scholarships are awarded in the field of Fashion Design & Technology and for masters in the field of Contemporary Fashion Design.
Scholarship Benefits: includes
- Full Scholarship (100% free tuition)
- Excellence Scholarship (40% tuition fee reduction)
- Distinction Scholarship (20% tuition fee reduction)
Eligibility: Undergraduate Bachelor
- All applicants at the Undergraduate Bachelor level need to be high school graduates or equivalent.
- At least 18 years of age. (you can apply before you are 18, but should be at least 18 when you start at IFA Paris)
- Non-native English speakers need to provide an IELTS score of 5.5 or above, or a TOEFL score of 65 or above. Alternatively, provide an English training certificate.
- Strong motivation in fashion design or fashion business area.
- Fill in the online application form and upload: latest high school transcript, copy of high school diploma or equivalence, Motivation letter, Resume/CV, passport photo and copy of passport.
- If you are applying for the Bachelor in Fashion Design & Technology, you can attach your portfolio (not required).
- €150 Application fee.
- Interview (on campus or Skype).
Postgraduate Master/MBA
- All applicants at the Postgraduate Master/MBA level need to be Bachelor graduates.
- Ideally have a Bachelor degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Media & Communication and Fashion Design related fields.
- Non-native English speakers need to provide an IELTS score of 6.5 or above, or a TOEFL score of 79 or above. Alternatively, provide an English training certificate
- Significant professional experience in related fields preferred, but not required (internships are taken into account).
- Fill in the online application form and upload: latest transcript, copy of Bachelor diploma or equivalence, Motivation letter, Resume/CV, passport photo and copy of passport.
- If you are applying for the Master of Arts in Contemporary Fashion Design, we require a portfolio.
- €150 Application fee.
- Interview (on campus or Skype).
- Online entrance exam.
Nationality: All scholarships are open to both domestic and international students.
Entrance Requirement: All applicants to IFA scholarships at this level need to be high school graduates over 18 years of age.
English Language Requirement: When applying to IFA school in Paris. Non-native English speaking students are required to provide an IELTS score. An overall score of 5.5 is preferred for undergraduate courses and 6.5 is preferred for postgraduate courses. In Shanghai, students whose English proficiency is below par are required to attend additional language classes.
How to Apply: Please create your IFA Paris Online Application Account. You will fill out all the infos and choose the program you are applying for. In the Upload documents section, you will upload this Scholarship Application Form. Scholarship applicants will be notified if the scholarship has been awarded once all the documents are provided and the application fee has been paid, so the sooner you provide everything, the sooner you will find out. In addition to the completed application, the following documents must be submitted: motivation letter, CV/Resume, university cerificate, university transcript, passport copy, passport photo and IELTS score. Scholarships are also open to international students. Only scholarship applicants with a complete application file and paid application fee will be considered.
Deadline: The deadline for application is May 31, 2017.