DW Akademie Journalism Masters Scholarships 2024 For Journalism Students And Professionals; DW Akademie invites applications for its International Media Studies program (IMS) in Bonn, Germany. This initiative is aimed at students from developing countries who aspire to work in leadership roles within the journalism or communications sector.
The Master of Arts degree program is open for applications, offering scholarships to eligible candidates.
Key Details:
- Application Deadline: 29th February 2024
- Eligible Countries: Developing Countries
- To Be Taken At (Country): Germany
About DW Akademie Journalism Masters Scholarships: The International Media Studies program targets individuals worldwide interested in assuming roles of responsibility in journalism or the communications sector. It caters to journalists-in-training, media representatives from radio, TV, online, and print, as well as communication experts. Applicants should possess a completed academic program (bachelor’s degree or equivalent) and a minimum of one year of professional experience in a media-related field after their first degree. The program is bilingual, with English being the predominant language of instruction.
Types of Scholarships:
- Full Scholarship:
- Awarded to up to 10 applicants annually
- Prospective students from developing countries can apply
- Provides a monthly stipend of 750 EUR covering living and accommodation costs
- Covers tuition fees and flight expenses (reimbursed)
- Partial Scholarship:
- Open to prospective students from developing countries and countries in transition
- Covers tuition fees of 6,000 EUR
- Expenses for travel, accommodation, and living are the responsibility of the applicant
Type: Masters, Training
Eligibility: Especially targeted at:
- Media representatives from radio, TV, online, and print
- Journalists-in-training, especially from electronic media
- Journalists and management from community radio stations
- Communication experts
- NGO employees
- Employees from ministries
- Employees from cooperative development groups and projects
- Representatives from regional working groups and national broadcasters
- Media association representatives
For the Master’s Program, applicants must have a bachelor’s degree, at least one year of professional experience in a media-related field, and advanced skills in German and English.
Number of Awards: Not specified
Value of Scholarships: Full and Partial scholarships available
Duration of Program: Four semesters
How to Apply:
For more information on the Master’s program, admission requirements, and the online application procedure, visit the official website.
Applicants should thoroughly review all application requirements before applying.
Visit Program Webpage for Details