Top 107 Journalism Scholarships in September 2024

The "Postdoctoral Scholar Award" is open to Ph.D. and Terminal Degree holders interested in both conducting research and assisting faculty and students in the arts, education, humanities, geology, or the social sciences at Taiwanese universities. As part of the research requirement, selected scholars may expect to collaborate with Taiwanese faculty, and present lectures, seminars, and workshops as arranged by the host institution. To apply, interested students should obtain a letter of invitation from their potential host institution. Applicants without an invitation letter may indicate preferred affiliations, but Fulbright Taiwan will arrange and finalize all affiliations in consultation with potential hosts. If you're a doctorate or terminal degree holder wanting to work at an educational institution in Taiwan, we encourage you to apply! Keep on reading to learn more.Show Less

The "Fulbright Bicentennial Chair in American Studies" award is open to Ph.D. and Terminal Degree holders interested in both conducting research and teaching courses in American Studies at universities throughout Finland. Selected scholars will be required to teach one survey course per semester to third-year Bachelor's students, as well as teach one seminar per semester in their area of expertise to master's level students. Scholars will also be invited to participate in the program's Ph.D. seminar and in the development of the North American Studies program in general, be encouraged to give occasional guest lectures at other Finnish universities, and be invited to participate in Fulbright Finland Foundation activities as an application reviewer and interviewer. To apply, submit a Project Statement, a CV or Resume, and two Letters of Recommendation. To learn more about the scholarship, keep on reading!Show Less

Are you an American looking to undertake an innovative and transformational Masters, Ph.D., or Postdoctoral study and research program in Australia in the fields of Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, Health, Medicine, Journalism, or Sustainability? If so, the American Australian Association Graduate Education Fund may be a great opportunity for you! Each year, the fund awards up to $40,000 each to 10-15 American graduate students who will be conducting Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, Health, Medicine, Journalism, or Sustainability-related research in Australia. In addition, a number of Indigenous Graduate scholarships are offered to support Native Americans undertaking study in any disciplinary field in Australia. If either of these sound like a good opportunity for you, we encourage you to apply! Keep on reading to learn more.Show Less

Are you a high achieving Black, college junior who aspires to work off-camera in the entertainment industry? If so, The Walt Disney Company/UNCF Enhanced Corporate Scholarship could be a great opportunity for you! Dedicated to helping high-achieving African-American students across the country, the scholarship offers relevant career readiness tools to help students learn about potential career paths in the entertainment industry. Winners will receive the opportunity to complete a summer internship with the Walt Disney Company, as well as a $5,000 scholarship to use towards educational expenses. If you fit the scholarship criteria and are passionate about the entertainment industry, we encourage you to apply for the Walt Disney Company/UNCF Enhanced Corporate Scholarship!Show Less

The Vincent T. Wasilewski Award is funded by Broadcast Education Association, an organization that drives insights, excellence in media production, and career advancement for educators, students, and professionals in the media industry. Each year, their Vincent T. Wasilewski Award grants $4,000 to one graduate student studying electronic media at a BEA member institution. The scholarship application for this award is available on the BEA website. Simply click on the scholarship tab. If this scholarship sounds like a fit for you, keep on reading for more application details. Show Less

Every year, the Broadcast Education Association (BEA) offers a variety of scholarships that award up to $4,000 to multiple students attending two- and four-year BEA institutions to pursue a career in any type of electronic media. While all the scholarships are meant for students pursuing careers in media and broadcast, as each one has specific requirements and instructions, we recommend checking out the Broadcast Education Association's website before applying. The scholarship application for all these awards is available on the BEA website. Simply click on the scholarship tab. If you're eligible for any, we encourage you to apply!Show Less

The BEA Founders Award is open to students enrolled in a BEA 2-year member institution or graduates of 2-year schools now enrolled in a BEA 4-year institution. Applicants may be studying any electronic media area, and must submit a completed application, two letters of recommendation (at least one must be written by an electronic media professor and the other may be from either a professor or an industry professional), and recent transcripts. Each year, two recipients will be chosen to earn $1,500 each toward their post-secondary education. If you’re a student attending a BEA member institution and studying electronic media, we encourage you to apply! The scholarship application for this award is available on the BEA website. Simply click on the scholarship tab. Keep on reading to learn more.Show Less

The Peter B. Orlik Award is open to college upperclassmen and graduate students pursuing a career in an electronic media area at a BEA-member institution. To apply, students must submit a completed application, two letters of recommendation (at least one must be written by an electronic media professor and the other may be from either a professor or an industry professional), and recent transcripts. One student will be selected to earn $3,500 toward their post-secondary education. If you’re a college upperclassman or graduate student passionate about electronic media, we encourage you to apply! The scholarship application for this award is available on the BEA website. Simply click on the scholarship tab. Keep on reading to learn more.Show Less

The Richard Eaton Foundation Award is open to college upperclassmen and graduate students pursuing a career in an electronic media area at a BEA-member institution. To apply, students must submit a completed application, two letters of recommendation (at least one must be written by an electronic media professor and the other may be from either a professor or an industry professional), and recent transcripts. One student will be selected to earn $4,000 toward their post-secondary education. If you’re a college upperclassman or graduate student passionate about electronic media, we encourage you to apply! The scholarship application for this award is available on the BEA website. Simply click on the scholarship tab. Keep on reading to learn more.Show Less

The Edward O. Fritts Award is open to college upperclassmen and graduate students pursuing a career in an electronic media area at a BEA-member institution. To apply, students must submit a completed application, two letters of recommendation (at least one must be written by an electronic media professor and the other may be from either a professor or an industry professional), and recent transcripts. One student will be selected to earn $1,000 toward their post-secondary education. If you're a college upperclassman or graduate student passionate about electronic media, we encourage you to apply! The scholarship application for this award is available on the BEA website. Simply click on the scholarship tab. Keep on reading to learn more.Show Less

The YoungArts Competition is funded by YoungArts, an organization that identifies exceptional young artists, amplifies their potential, and invests in their lifelong creative freedom. Every year, their YoungArts Competition awards up to $10,000 to multiple high school sophomores, juniors, and seniors passionate about dance, music, design, film, jazz, photography, theater, visual arts, singing, or writing who submit a written piece or video showcasing their talents. If this scholarship sounds like a fit for you, keep on reading for more application details.Show Less

The Overseas Press Club Foundation Scholar Awards are open to graduate and undergraduate students studying at American colleges and universities who aspire to become foreign correspondents. American students studying abroad are also eligible to apply. If this sounds like a good opportunity for you, we encourage you to apply! Keep on reading to learn more.Show Less

Are you a bachelor's degree holder pursuing a career that involves the use of an East or Southeast Asian language? If so, consider applying for the Blakemore Freeman Fellowship! The Blakemore Freeman Fellowship is open to college graduates pursuing a professional, business, or academic career that will require the regular use of East or Southeast Asian languages. Applicants should have already formally studied their target language for at least three years and be willing to partake in extensive language study in an eligible program during the term of the grant. The scholarship is offered by the Blakemore Foundation, a Washington-based charitable trust dedicated to encouraging the use of Asian languages and increasing the understanding of Asian art within the United States. Every year, the fellowship covers tuition, and awards a stipend for related educational expenses, and basic living and transportation costs for the language programs of each of the winning applicants. If you’re looking for some help to pay off your East or Southeast Asian language program, we encourage you to apply!Show Less