{"id":13019,"date":"2019-10-04T15:30:36","date_gmt":"2019-10-04T13:30:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/studentnewsgrid.com\/?p=13019"},"modified":"2019-10-04T15:30:36","modified_gmt":"2019-10-04T13:30:36","slug":"fledgling-fashionistas-invited-to-apply-for-3-year-bursary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/studentnews.africa\/sng\/2019\/10\/04\/fledgling-fashionistas-invited-to-apply-for-3-year-bursary\/","title":{"rendered":"Fledgling fashionistas invited to apply for 3 year bursary"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>South African fashion and media personality Noni Gasa, who co-owns the<a href=\"https:\/\/designacademyoffashion.com\/\"> Design Academy Of Fashion (DAF<\/a>) in Cape Town, has introduced the <a href=\"https:\/\/designacademyoffashion.com\/nonigasabursary\/\">Noni Gasa Bursary,<\/a> which will give one student the chance to pursue a three-year diploma in fashion next year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The winning candidate will get full tuition fees and living expenses covered for three years, worth a total value of R460,000. This is broken down into a monthly stipend of R5,000 towards transport and accommodation in Cape Town, a Woolworths food voucher of R1,000 a month as well as unlimited mobile data from Rain for three years. Elna will supply top-of-the-range sewing machines and an overlocker. Textbooks and art kits are also covered. Previous design experience is not a requirement but applicants will have to demonstrate their creativity and flair by submitting a trend storyboard and hand-drawn sketches of their original designs. DAF is also the only southern African school to be selected for the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=sOGZBU1KvL8\">prestigious Gucci Fellowship<\/a>, a group of 12 global institutions that are official feeder schools to Gucci. This means that one third-year graduate from DAF will be given an opportunity to intern for 12 months at Gucci&#8217;s  design headquarters in Rome each year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Applications close on <strong>October 30&nbsp;<\/strong>and the winner will be announced on November 7. You can fill in the <a href=\"https:\/\/designacademyoffashion.studentmanager.co.za\/apply\/Detail?qualificationId=1443\">application online<\/a>. &#8211; Read more on the <a href=\"https:\/\/city-press.news24.com\/Trending\/noni-gasa-launches-bursary-for-aspiring-fashion-designers-20190930\">City Press<\/a> site<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>South African fashion and media personality Noni Gasa, who co-owns the Design Academy Of Fashion (DAF) in Cape Town, has introduced the Noni Gasa Bursary, which will give one student the chance to pursue a three-year diploma in fashion next year. The winning candidate will get full tuition fees and living expenses covered for three [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":42,"featured_media":13055,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[55,30,21,59],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/studentnews.africa\/sng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13019"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/studentnews.africa\/sng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/studentnews.africa\/sng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/studentnews.africa\/sng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/42"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/studentnews.africa\/sng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13019"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/studentnews.africa\/sng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13019\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/studentnews.africa\/sng\/wp-json\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/studentnews.africa\/sng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13019"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/studentnews.africa\/sng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13019"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/studentnews.africa\/sng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13019"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}