NABA Self Portrait Competition 2018

What is NABA Self Portrait Competition 2018?

NABA Self Portrait Competition 2018 invites applications from graduate students who are willing to pursue a master degree program in fashion and textile design. The competition is open to young designers, who are able to recognize and adopt a language that can visually embrace the essence of the contemporary world in fashion.

Who is offering this scholarship ?

The scholarship is provided by Nuova Accademia di Belle Arti. The objective of the university is to support highly motivated and talented young people, by offering scholarships that partially cover up to 60% of the tuition fees.

Who can apply for this scholarship ?

• Applicant should hold a bachelors degree or first-level academic diploma.
• Applicant must be proficient in English/Italian language equivalent to B1 Common European Framework of Reference for Languages i.e. IELTS 5.0 score or equivalent (For English programs)

How can you apply ?

Step 1: Applicant can click here to open the application form. 
Step 2: Fill the application form. 
Step 3: Upload the required documents. 
Step 4: Submit the application form. 

Note: The applicants can also submit their project by email to int.info@naba.it. 

What are the benefits ?

NABA Master of Arts Scholarship 2018 provides scholarships covering - 

• 60% of tuition fee for the first year of MA program to the first prize winner.
• 50% of tuition fee for the first year of MA program to the second prize winner.
• 40% of the tuition fee for the first year of MA program to the third prize winner.  
• 20% of the tuition fees for the first year of MA program to two special mentions.  

What are the selection criteria ?

The selection of the candidates will be made on the basis of creativity, visual communication, layout and quality of the project execution. 

What are the documents required for the NABA Self Portrait Competition 2018 ?

• Written introduction
• Visual introduction: moodboard – research –inspiration (If the
• candidate is not the owner, photo credits must be included)
• Sketches of the collection: min 3 max 9
• Drawings of the sketch created
• Outfit images (ready-to-wear or still life): max 4
• Illustration: an illustration that represents the content of the project
• Work in progress pictures: you have to shoot pictures of each step during the creation of the outfit 
• Personal portfolio of works and projects;
• Detailed curriculum vitae;
• Motivation statement;
• Copy of Bachelor Degree or academic diploma translated into English/Italian language;
• Academic transcript/mark sheet of previous studies
• Copy of passport
• NABA Master Program Application Form  

Note: All documents need to be submitted in two different PDF files - one containing the competition project and the other containing the remaining materials. 

Important documents

comp_FASHION_2018.pdf

Important Links

• Apply online link
• Latest scholarship link
• Original website