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ABOUT THE SCHOLARSHIP
We are excited to announce exclusive scholarship opportunities for Colombian talent interested in pursuing a One-Year Vocational Program at Istituto Marangoni Miami. These scholarships are available for programs in Fashion Design, Fashion Styling, Fashion Business, and Interior Design, offering aspiring creatives the chance to refine their skills and launch their careers in the vibrant fields of fashion and design.
Four scholarships will be awarded, including one full scholarship and three 50% scholarships, providing a unique opportunity to transform passion into a profession. These prestigious programs are designed to immerse students in hands-on learning, industry insights, and creative development, equipping them to make their mark on a global scale.
ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS
The Silvia Tcherassi Scholarship is designed for Colombian students with a passion for fashion and a commitment to developing their skills in a professional environment. To be eligible, applicants must:
Hold Colombian Citizenship – This scholarship specifically supports Colombian talent, aiming to nurture emerging designers and business professionals within the Colombian community.
Apply to a One-Year Vocational Program – Eligible programs include Fashion Design, Fashion Styling, Fashion Business, and Interior Design at Istituto Marangoni Miami. Each program provides intensive, hands-on training to help students grow as professionals in their chosen fields.
Submit a Comprehensive Portfolio – As part of the application process, candidates must submit a portfolio showcasing their creative work and potential. Alongside the portfolio, applicants need to provide a resume, valid ID, and a personal statement outlining their career goals and reasons for pursuing this scholarship.
These requirements ensure that selected applicants have the dedication and talent needed to excel in the intensive, creative programs at Istituto Marangoni Miami.
IMPORTANT DATES
Application Deadline: December 12, 2024 – All required documents, including portfolios, must be submitted by this date.
Scholarship Announcement: February 28, 2025 – Selected scholarship recipients will be notified on this date.
OUR PROGRAMS
At Istituto Marangoni Miami, our One-Year Vocational Programs are specifically designed to meet the demands of the fashion and design industries. These programs are offered in Fashion Design, Fashion Business, Fashion Styling, and Interior Design, providing students with focused, hands-on education structured into four 11-week levels, with three intakes in winter, summer, and fall.
Each program immerses students in practical learning, covering the essential skills and techniques needed to excel in their chosen field. From mastering design principles and business strategies to honing styling concepts and interior design techniques, our programs are crafted to equip students with the creative and technical expertise that today’s industry demands. Whether you’re starting your career path or seeking to advance, these one-year programs serve as a gateway to unlocking your potential in the global fashion and design market.
One-Year Vocational Program in Fashion Design
Our Fashion Design program offers an intensive, hands-on approach to learning, focusing on the creative and technical skills needed to succeed in the industry. Students gain proficiency in design fundamentals, pattern making, textile selection, and garment construction, allowing them to bring their unique ideas to life. This program prepares aspiring designers to thrive in a fast-paced industry where innovation and technical expertise are essential.
One-Year Vocational Program in Fashion Styling
Our Fashion Styling program equips students with the skills to create compelling visual stories, combining fashion knowledge with creativity. Covering topics like editorial styling, personal branding, and visual merchandising, this program provides real-world experience to prepare students for diverse styling roles. Graduates leave ready to make an impact in editorial, commercial, and digital styling.
One-Year Vocational Program in Fashion Business
The Fashion Business program is crafted for those who want to master the business side of the fashion world. From brand management and marketing strategies to understanding global market trends, this program provides students with the knowledge and skills to navigate and succeed in a competitive fashion industry. It’s ideal for those who aspire to shape the business strategies that drive fashion forward.
One-Year Vocational Program in Interior Design
In the Interior Design program, students explore the principles of design and functionality to create aesthetic, practical spaces. This course covers areas such as spatial planning, color theory, and sustainable design, allowing students to develop a strong foundation in interior design. With a focus on creativity and technical skills, graduates are prepared to enter the industry with confidence.
HOW TO APPLY
Applying for the Silvia Tcherassi Scholarship is a straightforward process. Follow these steps to get started:
- Visit the Application Page – Go to our website and access the application form at www.immiami.com/apply. This page will guide you through the program options.
- Choose Your Program – Select “Vocational Programs”, then “One-Year Vocational Programs” to view the eligible programs in Fashion Design, Fashion Styling, Fashion Business, and Interior Design.
- Select Start Term – Choose the “Start Term – Summer 2025” to align your application with the scholarship intake period.
- Complete Your Personal Information – Fill out the form with accurate personal and contact details, ensuring that you’re set for any admissions follow-ups.
- Process the Application Fee – A $100 application fee is required to complete your submission.
- Use the promotional code SILVIATCHERASSISCHOLARSHIP during payment to apply for this exclusive scholarship.
Once your application is complete, you’ll receive a confirmation email and further details on submitting additional documents. By following these steps, you’ll be on your way to joining one of the most dynamic fashion programs in Miami.
NEXT STEPS AFTER APPLYING
After completing your application, please submit your portfolio to scholarships@immiami.com for review. The deadline for the portfolio submission is December 12th. Our admissions team will carefully assess your materials, and selected applicants will be contacted for an interview as part of the final decision process. Upon acceptance, we’ll provide guidance on enrollment, visa support (if required), and orientation to start your journey at Istituto Marangoni Miami.
Additionally, based on the quality and volume of submissions, Istituto Marangoni Miami may consider awarding additional scholarships to applicants who demonstrate exceptional potential but were not initially selected. For any questions, please reach out to our admissions team.
JOIN THE MIAMI FASHION MOVEMENT
JOIN THE MIAMI FASHION MOVEMENT
| 96% | placement rate in the graduating class of 2022/23 |
| 80 | or more collaborations with brand partners in the fashion and design industry |
| 65% | of our student body is international |
