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The 12th Global Investigative Journalism Conference Fellowship for Journalists

Join the 12th Global Investigative Journalism Conference Fellowship for Journalists.

The 2021 Global Investigative Journalism Conference is this November 1-5, and for the first time, we’re doing it all online. The conference is the seminal international event in investigative journalism, featuring practical panels and workshops on the latest investigative techniques, data analysis, online research, cross-border collaboration, and more by the best journalists in the field. Since 2001, we’ve trained over 8,000 reporters, sparked headline-making collaborations, and spread investigative reporting worldwide.

This year’s online conference (#GIJC21) includes a global schedule with regional, continent-specific programs, multiple language translations, and lots of networking opportunities.

Admission is just $100 USD — for five days of programs — but if you can’t afford that, GIJN is offering fellowships to journalists in developing and transitioning countries.

FELLOWSHIP ELIGIBILITY

+ Open to full-time print, online, television, video, radio and multimedia journalists in developing or transitioning countries. Part-time reporters whose primary career is journalism are also welcome to apply. For a full list of eligible countries, check this link.
+ Experience in investigative or data journalism is a plus.
+ A working knowledge of English, with the ability to understand panel discussions and workshop talks.

Fellows will get free admission for the full duration of GIJC21, plus access to watch the conference videos on demand after the event is over.

APPLICATION DEADLINE: August 17, 2021. Winners will be notified via email by the end of September, 2021.

Due to the high volume of applications, we won’t be able to update you individually on the status of your application. Please take the time to read the application guidelines and form. If you cannot find the answer, you can write us at fellowships@gijn.org.

Application Deadline: August 17th, 2021

For More Information:

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2021 Infineon international Awards ICT for Internet and Multimedia at University of Padua in Italy

Apply for the 2021 Infineon international Awards ICT for Internet and Multimedia at University of Padua in Italy.

The two scholarships, of € 5,000.00 each, are awarded to students of any nationality who are pre-enrolled in the Master’s degree course in “ICT for Internet and Multimedia” at the University of Padova for the academic year 2021/22.

The University of Padua offers a comprehensive portfolio of programmes with interconnections among the different disciplines that generate a vibrant and stimulating learning environment.

Eligibility:

  • Applicants are required to be pre-enrolled in an eligible master’s programme at the University of Padua.
  • Applicants must hold an Italian or foreign Bachelor’s degree in the Information Engineering field or industry to get into a master’s degree programme at the University of Padua.
  • Applicants must be fluent in the English language and provide an English proficiency test score as proof.

Application Deadline: 2nd November 2021

Eligible Countries: International

Type: Masters

Value of Awards: € 5,000

Number of Awards: 2

Method of Application: Applicants must apply to the eligible master programme through the Module Platform. The applicants must use the same login credentials and apply for the opportunity by mail the below-mentioned documents at studenti@unipd.it.

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2021 Green & Gold Presidential Awards at University of South Florida in USA

Apply for the 2021 Green & Gold Presidential Awards at University of South Florida in USA. The University of South Florida is offering an educational fund of $48,000 to complete interested applicants’ study expenses in the USA.

USF gives students resources to stay on track and finish their studies on time. It allows students to work together with some of the brightest minds in the country.

Eligibility:

  • Applicants must have 3.90+ GPA
  • Applicants must have a 1340+ SAT (Evidence-Based Reading and Writing & Math only) or 29+ ACT
  • Applicants must have to demonstrate English language proficiency by the following:
    • TOEFL IBT – 79
    • PTE Academic – 53
    • IELTS – 6.5

Application Deadline: October 15

Eligible Countries: International

Type: Undergraduate

Value of Award: $48,000

Number of Awards: Not Mentioned

Method of Application: Applicants must have to enroll in the undergraduate degree programme at the university.

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Fully Funded 2022/2023 Kader Asmal Fellowship Programme for Postgraduate Study in Ireland

Apply for Fully Funded 2022/2023 Kader Asmal Fellowship Programme for Postgraduate Study in Ireland.

The Kader Asmal Fellowship Programme is a fully-funded scholarship opportunity offered to South African students to study at Master’s level in Ireland’s world-renowned Higher Education Institutions.

This flagship programme of the Embassy of Ireland in South Africa is part of the broader Ireland Fellows Programme offered by Ireland’s Department of Foreign Affairs. The Kader Asmal Fellowship Programme is targeted at early career professionals in South Africa with leadership potential.

The scholarship broadly supports leadership for the Sustainable Development Goals, and supporting the development of women’s leadership capacity and women’s participation in STEM are key priorities.

In addition, the Kader Asmal Fellowship Programme aims to support students who would not otherwise have the opportunity to pursue Master’s level education in Ireland, and graduates of Universities of Historical Disadvantage and Universities of Technology in particular are encouraged to apply.

The scholarship award covers course fees, required flights, accommodation, monthly allowances, insurance and other incidental expenses. Eligible Masters programmes in Ireland commence in the period August to September each year and, depending on the course, scholarships will run for between 10 and 16 months.

All applicants who are selected to go forward to second stage will be required to sit an IELTS exam, unless they are already in possession of an IELTS certificate that is less than 12 months old at the time of application which shows the applicant has achieved the necessary score for the course they intend to apply to. Early preparation for the IELTS exam is strongly advised, even for native English speakers.

Eligible Countries: South Africa

Eligible Courses: 

Eligible courses are in areas such as agriculture, health, education, human rights, computer science, engineering, business and more, and are listed in a Directory of Eligible Programmes.

Eligibility

To be eligible to apply for this scholarship you must:

  • Be a resident national of South Africa
  • Have a minimum of two years’ relevant work experience (this can include internships and volunteering)
  • Hold an honours’ level academic qualification from an accredited and government-recognised higher education institution, with a minimum grade point average of 75% – i.e. a first class honour, or second class honour, grade 1 (in some cases a second class honour grade 2 may be accepted).
  • Not already hold a qualification at master’s level or higher. Not currently undertaking a programme at master’s level or higher, or be due to start a programme at master’s level or higher in the academic year 2021/22.
  • Be appliying to commence a new course at master’s level in Ireland no sooner than August/September 2022.
  • Be able to demonstrate leadership abilities and aspirations, as well as commitment to the achievement of the SDGs within your own country.
  • Have identified and selected two relevant courses from the Ireland Fellows Programme Directory of Eligible Programmes.
  • Have a clear understanding of the academic and English language proficiencies required for both courses chosen.
  • Must not have applied for the Kader Asmal Fellowship Programme on more than one previous occasion.
  • Be in a position to take up the Fellowship in the academic year 2022/23.

Application Deadline:  1 August 2021.

Contact

Enquiries should be made to the Embassy of Ireland in South Africa.

For More Information:

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Sabanci University in Turkey Project Scholarships in 2021

Apply for Sabanci University in Turkey Project Scholarships in 2021

The Sabanci University, Turkey is currently awarding 18,000 USD to 55,000 USD per year to applicants who work within the context of research projects supported by TÜBİTAK, SANTEZ, etc. They will also additionally receive a monthly stipend of 2500-3500 TL, accommodation, approximate 750 TL towards transportation, and a laptop or computer.

Eligibility:

  • Applicants must be admitted to the applied MSc or PhD programme at Sabanci.
  • Applicants must hold relevant previous education fields and have submitted legitimate documents at the time of application.
  • Applicants must attain minimum required scores on the following language proficiency tests:
    • TOEFL IBT – 78
    • CAE – B
    • CPE – C
    • PTE – 48
    • YDS – 65
    • YOKDIL – 65

Application Deadline: 13th August 2021

Eligible Countries: International

Type: Master and Ph.D.

Value of Award: 18,000 USD

Number of Awards: Not Known

Method of Application: Interested applicants are required to fill the online application form of the university after logging in on the official portal.

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2021 International Financial Aid at Worcester State University in USA

Apply for 2021 International Financial Aid at Worcester State University in USA.

Worcester State University will provide the selected international applicants a maximum sum of $15,000 USD which will be given in instalments of $1,875 per semester for up to eight semesters or upon completion of a degree.

Eligibility:

  • Applicants must be international students on J-1 or F-1 visa accepted in a full time undergraduate programme at Worcester.
  • Applicants must attain a minimum cumulative grade point average of a 2.5 and have continued good academic standing to become a member of Worcester.
  • Applicants are required to attain minimum scores in the following English language proficiency tests:
    • TOEFL – 71
    • IELTS – 6.0
    • PTE – 50
    • iTEP – 3.5
    • Duolingo – 100

Application Deadline: 15th November, 2021

Eligible Countries: International

Type: Undergraduate

Value of Award: $15,000

Number of Awards: Not Known

Method of Application: Applicants can create an account on the university portal and login as a returning member and complete the application portal. There is no separate application needed for the opportunity.

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The Ford Fund Fellowship 2021 for social Entrepreneurs and community leaders ( $USD 1,000 in Seed Funding)

Apply for the The Ford Fund Fellowship 2021 for social Entrepreneurs and community leaders ( $USD 1,000 in Seed Funding).

The Ford Fund Fellowship is a virtual program designed to equip 10 advanced social entrepreneurs with the skills, resources, and experience to scale the ventures and community initiatives they are building. Each Ford Fund Fellow will learn advanced skills in entrepreneurship and leadership, garner experience, and build a global network of Mentors, Master Course Teachers, and peers, as they lay the foundation to empower many more youth and transform their communities.

Each Fellow will receive $1,000 (USD) in Seed Funding to grow their ventures and initiatives.

The year-long Fellowship will be delivered in a virtual format. Synchronous activities will take place between 8:00 AM – 11:00 AM U.S. Mountain Time. The time commitment for the two-week Accelerator is approximately 20-25 hours per week, which includes class time and outside-of-class work. The time commitment for the remainder of the Fellowship, excluding leading a Basecamp, is approximately 10 hours per month. Fellows should also plan to spend 160-200 hours over 2-3 months to organize and lead a Basecamp in their community.

Requirements

  • This virtual program is for advanced, next-generation social entrepreneurs and community leaders building ventures that create impactful and scalable innovations. Ideal applicants will demonstrate a proven track record of innovation, entrepreneurship, and leadership in their community.
  • Ford Fund Fellowship is looking for applicants from the following countries: United States, China, Mexico, South Africa, and Kenya.
  • You must be able to commit to the intensive 2-week Accelerator (July 19th – July 30th) and the part-time, year-long Fellowship program (July 2021-July 2022).
  • There is no cost to attend the program thanks to the generous support of Ford Fund. 

Program Structure

The Fellowship begins with a virtual two-week intensive Accelerator that will focus on:

Building Community

Community is one of the pillars of the Fellowship experience. A diverse cohort of young leaders and entrepreneurs form partnerships, collaborations, and further their growth and impact as leaders in their community.

Skill Development

Including fundraising, team building, transformative communication, growth mindset, courage, resilience, creativity, and leadership. Fellows will be guided through the process of overcoming key challenges faced during the process of becoming transformative leaders and entrepreneurs.

Basecamp Training

Each Fellow is trained and receives a stipend and logistical support to lead a three-day training (called Basecamp) in their home community to empower at least 30 additional entrepreneurial leaders per Fellow.

After the two week Accelerator, each Fellow will join a year-long Fellowship, which includes:

  • Leading a Basecamp in their respective community. A stipend will be given for logistical and administrative costs.
  • Joining a monthly All Hands on Deck meeting that includes skill development workshops and opportunities to build community amongst the cohort.
  • Receiving $1,000 (USD) in Seed Funding to launch/grow their ventures and initiatives.
  • Regularly attending Master Courses with the world’s leading entrepreneurs and practitioners. Past Master Course Teachers include recognized leaders of Nobel Peace Prize winning movements, the youngest person to run for U.S. Congress, and the inventor of Google’s self-driving car.
  • Joining a pod with other Fellows from their respective regions and checking in regularly with each other via one-on-one meetings.

Application Deadline: July 9th 2021

For More Information:

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2021 Nigerian Scholarships At University of Sussex in UK

Apply for 2021 Nigerian Scholarships At University of Sussex in UK.

This scholarship is for applicants who have Nigerian nationality, are classed as ‘Overseas’ for fees purposes, and have been accepted to study an eligible Masters course at Sussex.

Eligibility:

  • Applicants must be a national of Nigeria,
  • Applicants must be a self-financing student
  • Applicants must have accepted an offer of a full-time place on a Masters course at the University of Sussex commencing in September 2021.
  • Applicants must meet the published academic requirements for their chosen course.

Application Deadline: 1st September 2021

Eligible Countries: Nigeria

Type: Postgraduate taught (Masters)

Number of Scholarships: unlimited

Value of Scholarship: Scholarship will be awarded as a fee reduction of up to £3,000.

Duration of Scholarship: One year

Method of Application: Register your interest in the scholarship via PG Apply when you accept our offer of a place on an eligible Masters course.  If you have applied via one of the overseas representatives, you will need to ask them to do this on your behalf. You will only be able to accept one University of Sussex scholarship.

Information about the scholarship will be included in your CAS (Confirmation of Acceptance for Study) for your visa application. If the scholarship information is not showing on your CAS or you want to register for the scholarship after the CAS has been created, please contact the Admissions Office: pg.applicants@sussex.ac.uk.

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The International Dialogue Centre (KAICIID) Dialogue Journalism Fellowship in the Arab Region.

KAICIID has partnered with MICT to launch an Arab Region Media for Peace Programme to foster peace-building and dialogue in the media. The programme will be formed of two parts: the Dialogue Journalism Fellowship and the Media Policy Forum.

  1. For the Fellowship, 20 to 25 mid-career journalists will be selected to participate in a year-long training programme. The group of chosen fellows will have access to three four-day capacity building sessions, training them in the practice of ‘dialogue journalism’.
  2. The Media Policy Forum will follow the Fellowship Programme and will host senior editors, high-profile media practitioners, policymakers from across relevant disciplines as well as panelists and keynote speakers to discuss the principles and ethics of good journalistic practice. Collectively, the group will produce a set of recommendations for more sustainable reporting on conflict and religion, and potentially publish a Media for Peace charter.

Requirements

  • Eligible fellows are required to have at least five years of experience in journalism or other relevant fields. They can be working on any platform (print, podcast, digital);
  • They must be native to one of the mainly developing countries of the Arab Region;
  • They must currently live in and write for media in the Arab Region;
  • They must be between the ages of 28 and 40;
  • They must be currently employed as professional journalists for print, television, radio or electronic journalism organizations. Both full-time and freelance journalists are invited to apply.
  • They should have an interest in interreligious dialogue and journalism, peacebuilding, and social cohesion.

HOW DOES IT WORK?

  1. One-on-one mentorship
  2. Group training
  3. Funding

Online one-on-one mentorship will be offered to fellows from different media outlets such as print, radio, online, and TV. The mentors will have expertise in different aspects of the media industry. They will aim to:

  • Identify editorial objectives with the fellows
  • Provide feedback and coaching in areas such as video editing and story structure
  • Identify strengths and areas of development of the first deliverable draft
  • Agree on support needs to fine-tune the story

In addition to the one-on-one mentorship and group training— which might be provided in-person, depending on the state of the COVID-19 pandemic — the programme will offer participants a grant of up to 2000 EUR for producing content that follows the principles of dialogue journalism, helping the participants become active advocates for peace by shining the spotlight on stories that foster social cohesion.

REQUIRED DOCUMENTS

  • CV (no longer than three pages);
  • Personal photo;
  • Motivation letter indicating the applicant’s interest and focus of the proposed production, clearly stating its connection to interreligious dialogue;
  • Recommendation from a current or previous media outlet that the applicant has worked with;
  • Video of the applicant introducing his/herself and explaining their expectations from this opportunity (not longer than one minute);
  • Links to three previous work samples (articles, video reports, TV programmes, documentaries… etc.)

Timeline:

  • 7 June 2021: Applications are due
  • 5 July 2021: Shortlisted candidates will be notified for interviews, which will be scheduled for late June
  • 1 August 2021: The fellowship programme will start in the form of an online one-on-one mentorship, followed by an on-the-ground training scheduled in autumn (dependent on the coronavirus pandemic situation).

Application Deadline: June 7th 2021

For More Information:

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2021/2022 Banting Postdoctoral Fellowships Program for postdoctoral study in Canada ($70,000 per year in funding)

The Banting Postdoctoral Fellowships program provides funding to the very best postdoctoral applicants, both nationally and internationally, who will positively contribute to the country’s economic, social, and research-based growth.

The objective of the Banting Postdoctoral Fellowships program is to:

  • attract and retain top-tier postdoctoral talent, both nationally and internationally
  • develop their leadership potential
  • position them for success as research leaders of tomorrow

Requirements

Citizenship

  • Canadian citizens
  • Permanent residents of Canada
  • Foreign citizens

Areas of research

  • Health research
  • Natural sciences and/or engineering
  • Social sciences and/or humanities

Scope

70 fellowships are awarded annuallyFootnote1;
approximately 140 awards are active at any time.

Fellowships are distributed equally among:

Value

$70,000 per year (taxable)

Duration

2 years (non-renewable)

The Banting Postdoctoral Fellowships program is unique in its emphasis on the synergy between:

  • the applicant – their individual merit and potential to launch a successful research-intensive career; and
  • the host institution – their commitment to the research program and alignment with the institution’s strategic priorities

An applicant to the Banting Postdoctoral Fellowships program must complete their application in full collaboration with the proposed host institution.

Application Deadline: 22 September 2021 (20:00 EDT)

For More Information:

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