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SUMMER 2026 ENROLLMENT AGREEMENT
FALL 2026 ENROLLMENT AGREEMENT
SFD Policy Prohibiting Discrimination, Harassment, Sexual Violence, and Retaliation
School policies cover expectations of conduct, grading and attendance policies, and others. The tuition agreement includes payment schedule and refund policy. By signing up for a course at SFD, you agree to these policies.
Anti-Discrimination Policy:
The School of Fashion Design does not and shall not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion (creed), gender, gender expression, age, national origin (ancestry), disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or military status, in any of its activities or operations. These activities include, but are not limited to, the appointment to and termination from its Board of Directors, hiring and firing of staff or contractors, selection of volunteers, selection of vendors, and providing of services.Disabilities Act Statement:
The School of Fashion Design is committed to providing equal access to the educational experience for all students in compliance with Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Americans with Disabilities Act, and to providing all reasonable academic accommodations and adjustments. Any student requiring accommodation should speak with the instructor so that appropriate accommodations can be explored. -
When classes are in session, students are welcome to use empty and available SFD classrooms to complete their homework. Students are not permitted to be on the 2nd floor outside of posted hours.
Please clean up and put away your fabric, patterns and supplies.
The building hours this semester as follows: (Unless you are in class after)Monday 8:30am to 8:00pm
Tuesday 8:30am to 9:00pm
Wednesday 8:30am to 8:00pm
Thursday 8:30am to 9:00pm
Friday 9:00am to 4:00pm
Saturday Closed
Sunday ClosedNOTES:
Students may come up to the second floor earlier. They would just need to wait for the administrative staff/faculty to come in and unlock classrooms. Remember to bring your ID with you to access the building. The front desk staff will not let anyone up to the second floor without an ID. -
Friday 10:00am - 4:00pm
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Term start dates, recesses, and community events.
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Students complete their registration for all classes, polices agreement, and some supplies purchase online.
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Description tIn-person classes are held at 31 St. James Ave. 2nd Floor, Boston, MA in the Park Square Building.
The school is around the corner from the Arlington stop on the Green Line and a couple of blocks away from the Back Bay Stop on the Orange Line and commuter rail.
SFD does not provide parking, although there are paid garages in the neighborhood.
The School of Fashion Design has partnered with two local parking garages:
Motor Mart Garage and 200 Stuart Street Garage to offer a daily discounted rate to SFD students and faculty.SFD Discounted Daily Parking Rates for 200 Stuart Street Garage and Motor Mart Garage:
Monday – Friday daily rate: $17
Evening and Weekend rate: $10
Over 12 hours rate: $27
200 Stuart Street, Boston, MA 02116 & 201 Stuart Street, Boston, MA 02116Parking for 12+ hours will result in an increased parking rate.
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Specific products listed are for your convenience and are our opinions only. The School of Fashion Design is not affiliated with any of these companies. We receive no compensation and accept no liability for their use.
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Most supplies are not provided by the school. In some cases there is a supply fee on top of tuition for items that students will not be able to acquire on their own.
It is the student’s responsibility to have the required supplies for the first day of class.
Recommended optional supplies and retailers can be found in the Student Resources and Orientation course on Coassemble.
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Taking an online course? Check the technical requirements, including laptop, webcam, and special software.
We use the Coassemble online learning platform for many of our classes.
If you are a enrolled in the current or upcoming term and do not have access to Coassemble, please email fashion@sfdboston.org. -
Your essential guide to thriving at SFD: Stay punctual, be prepared, practice diligently, and respect shared spaces and resources. With clear expectations and helpful tips, this document ensures a productive and inspiring learning environment for all students.
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