Named Scholarships
Named Scholarship programs may provide Scholars with mentoring, internship, and entry-level job opportunities.
These Named Scholarships for 2026 will make a difference in the lives of our talented young visionaries while contributing to the vitality of fashion and related industries. Scroll down to read more about these partnerships that are directly impacting students’ success and nurturing the future leaders of our industry. For our 2025 Scholarships and recipients, click here.
AAFA Education Foundation Scholarship
One scholarship of $10,000, awarded to an undergraduate at an AAFA-affiliated college/university pursuing a business-related discipline or course of study.
AAFA Public Policy Scholarship
One scholarship of $10,000, awarded to an undergraduate interested in the development of, and advocacy for, public policy related to the apparel, footwear, and accessories industry.
Allan J. Zwerner Scholarship
One scholarship of $10,000, awarded to an undergraduate from the University of Florida or other FSF Member School in Florida.
Alvanon x FSF Scholarship
One scholarship of $10,000, awarded to an undergraduate who has an interest in size inclusivity and/or 3D garment product development.
Burlington Stores x FSF Scholarship
One scholarship of $10,000 (with an internship opportunity at the Burlington corporate offices in NJ or CA), awarded to a rising senior who demonstrates an interest in buying, marketing, merchandising, and/or supply chain.
Catalyst Brands x FSF Scholarship
One scholarship of $10,000, awarded to an undergraduate who demonstrates excellence through the FSF Scholarship Competition.
Coach Dream It Real Scholarships
The Coach Dream It Real Scholarships celebrate the heritage of leather crafting. Five scholarships of $10,000 each (with an immersive opportunity to learn from Coach’s leather experts at their headquarters in New York City), awarded to undergraduates who demonstrate a strong passion for and interest in learning the art of leathercraft.
Eric Emanuel x FSF Scholarships
Five scholarships of $10,000 each (with additional grant and apprenticeship opportunities), awarded to undergraduates with entrepreneurial spirits and ambitions — who have their fingers on the pulse of pop culture and digital/social trends.
Karl-Anthony Towns x FSF Scholarships
Two scholarships of $10,000 each, awarded to undergraduate students who demonstrate an interest in the intersection of fashion and sports.
Levi Strauss & Co. Scholarship
One scholarship of $10,000, awarded to a student who demonstrates interest in a discipline or course of study relevant to Levi Strauss.
Licensing International Foundation x FSF Scholarship
One scholarship of $10,000, awarded to an undergraduate who demonstrates excellence through the FSF Scholarship Competition.
Macy’s, Inc. Jeff Gennette Scholarship Program
Nine scholarships of $10,000 each, awarded to undergraduate students selected in collaboration with representatives from Macy’s in alignment with its Mission Every One commitment: to create a more equitable future for all.
Nordstrom x FSF Scholarships
Seven scholarships of $10,000 each, awarded to undergraduates who demonstrate an interest in sustainability and who represent Nordstrom’s commitment to inclusion and diversity in the fashion industry.
Peerless Clothing x FSF Scholarship
One scholarship of $10,000, awarded to an undergraduate who demonstrates excellence through the FSF Scholarship Competition.
Ross Stores, Inc. Scholarships
Five scholarships of $10,000 each, awarded to undergraduates who demonstrate excellence in retail leadership, present a merchandising case study, and are (preferably) based in the Northeastern U.S.
Saks Global x FSF Scholarships
Ten scholarships of $10,000 each, awarded to undergraduates whose work or interests reflect a commitment to advancing conversations around mental health and wellness within the fashion industry.
Sandro x FSF Scholarship
One scholarship of $10,000, awarded to an undergraduate who is interested in the intersection of the fine arts and fashion.
SKIMS x FSF Scholarships
Six scholarships of $10,000 each (with an internship opportunity at SKIMS), awarded to undergraduates who demonstrate talent and commitment to innovative solutions around areas of thematic interest for SKIMS, such as advancing ethical and sustainable fashion, adaptive clothing, textile innovation, and size inclusivity.
The Jewelry Group x FSF Scholarship
One scholarship of $10,000, awarded to an undergraduate who submits an excellent case study in one of the following disciplines: design and product development, merchandising, and/or business strategy.
The Wlazlo Family x FSF Scholarship
One scholarship of $10,000, awarded to an undergraduate who demonstrates excellence through the FSF Scholarship Competition, and who is preferably based in Texas.
Tighe Family x FSF Scholarship
One scholarship of $10,000, awarded to an undergraduate who demonstrates excellence through the FSF Scholarship Competition.
TJX x FSF Scholarships
Five scholarships of $10,000 each, awarded to undergraduates with an interest in a career in merchandising and/or the off-price retail industry, and who represent TJX's commitment to inclusion and diversity in the fashion industry.
Tommy Bahama x FSF Scholarship
One scholarship of $10,000, awarded to an undergraduate who demonstrates excellence through the FSF Scholarship Competition.
UBS House of Craft Scholarships
Five scholarships of $10,000 each, awarded to undergraduates who are dedicated to and interested in the mastery of craft, including specialized disciplines such as embroidery and weaving, lace making, quilting and patchwork, hand-painting, leathercraft, draping and tailoring, patternmaking, textile print design, and beadwork.
Weissman x FSF Scholarships
Four scholarships of $10,000 each, awarded to undergraduates who demonstrate an interest in dance and who submit excellent case studies in the following disciplines: design and product development, merchandising, and/or marketing.
WHP Global x FSF Scholarships
Two scholarships of $10,000 each, awarded to undergraduates selected in collaboration with key WHP Global representatives.
The above opportunities reflect the 2026 FSF Named Scholarships created by the Fashion Scholarship Fund’s generous partners as of 11/24/25. To explore creating a Named Scholarship at the FSF, contact partnerships@fashionscholarshipfund.org.




