Several organizations, including Channel 4 and the British Council, sponsor scholarships for students pursuing master's degrees in the university's journalism department. Both UK and non-UK students are eligible.
City University London
Northampton Square
London EC1V 0HB
United Kingdom
011-44-020-7040-5060
city.ac.uk
Scholarships ranging from partial tuition to full tuition are available for both undergraduate and graduate students to study photojournalism for one semester at Syracuse University's London Program. Applicants must be full-time students at a college or university in the U.S. or abroad.
The Alexia Competition
S.I. Newhouse School of Communications
215 University Place
Syracuse NY 13244
011-44-315-446-1144
alexiafoundation.org
About 25 mid-career journalists from around the world receive funding to study and research their interests at Oxford University for one, two or all three terms in an academic year.
Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism
University of Oxford
13 Norham Gardens
Oxford OX2 6PS
United Kingdom
011-44-018-6561-1090
reutersinstitute.politics.ox.ac.uk
The owners of Guardian Media Group offer eight scholarships each year for aspiring journalists to study for a postgraduate degree in newspaper, web or broadcast journalism. The scholarships may be used at several universities. They cover tuition fees and provide a £5,000 ($7,250) stipend for room and board. Applicants must be permanent UK residents.
Guardian Media Group
Kings Place
90 York Way
London N1 9GU
United Kingdom
011-44-020-3353-2000
gmgplc.co.uk
Two applicants will receive a scholarship to study journalism and the possibility of a full-time job at a weekly newspaper in the UK Specifically, winners take an all-expenses paid 20-week journalism course at Highbury College, in Portsmouth. If the candidate passes the course and a vacancy exists at the Advertiser they will be employed as a trainee reporter. The newspaper will then take over their training and assist them with their final professional National Council for the Training of Journalist exams. The scholarship is open to anyone living in the area covered by the Maidenhead or Twyford Advertiser.
Maidenhead Advertiser
48 Bell St.
Maidenhead, Berks SL6 1H
United Kingdom
011-44-016-2841-7834
maidenhead-advertiser.co.uk
Two awards, covering all university fees and providing a stipend, are available for students pursuing master's degrees in broadcast journalism at Westminster University and City University London. Applicants must be from a developing Commonwealth country.
Commonwealth Broadcasting Association
17 Fleet St.
London EC4Y 1AA
United Kingdom
011-44-020-7583-5550
cba.org.uk