The College Of Fashion And Design, Dubai Announced 100% Scholarship For Emirati Women

The CFD scholarship programmes are gaining momentum in the UAE with recent announcement at the Emirati Women’s Day Event and Exhibition held at Jumeirah Etihad Towers in Abu Dhabi recently. The 100% scholarship programme for Emirati women aims to nurture home-grown talent while supporting the educational initiatives by the UAE government.

The College of Fashion and Design has aligned its initiatives to the UAE’s Vision 2021 by providing educational excellence in the field of Fashion and Design. Conveniently located in Business Bay, Dubai, CFD students are able to enjoy a vibrant fashion and cultural environment in a safe and multicultural city. It is the only accredited fashion and design educational institute offering Bachelor’s degree in fashion and design.

The event was attended by over 500 people including high profile people and institutes supporting such initiatives in the country. With the 100% scholarship, Emirati women who want to pursue a career in fashion design and business of fashion, can now avail CFD’s comprehensive curriculum covering both creative Fashion and Design skills along with the essential Business and Communication skills necessary to be successful in the competitive word of fashion. Students are able to complete a 2 Year Diploma in Fashion and Design and continue seamlessly for a further 2 years to complete a well-recognised Bachelor degree in Fashion Design or in Fashion Business Management.

Now aspiring Emirati students, who meet the criteria of CFD, can pursue their passion and hone their skills through once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to earn a degree in Fashion and Design through 100% scholarship program.

The College Of Fashion and Design, Dubai:

CFD faculty are highly skilled professionals with solid theoretical backgrounds and compelling research interests. Their years of experience are shared with the students through the use of hands-on practical exercises and industry-based projects. “We provide opportunities for students to have real-life experiences in the fashion and design industry. We collaborate with local and international industry leaders to provide an education that is relevant to the fashion design business, today!” Haifa Al Anjari, Dean. Collaborations with local designers, participation in fashion events and an embedded internship program ensure that all CFD graduates gain valuable real-world skills leading to diverse career options.

CFD is well-equipped with professional-quality fashion and innovation labs containing industrial sewing machines, ironing machines, a 3D printer, a laser cutter and an embroidery machine. A computer lab with MAC computers for digital design and a full-service Nikon photography lab are available for students to develop their skills. The CFD library boasts an exciting collection of Fashion and Business books, magazines, and films as well as access to three comprehensive databases of online resources.

Admissions & General Inquiries:

Prospective students can apply online www.cfd-dubai.com. For more information contact Tel: +9714 563 7777