Details about IJP The Southern African Journalists' Bursary in Germany, 2024
IJP The Southern African Journalists' Bursary in Germany, 2024 is offered for Training & Short courses, Conferences & Travel Grants, Other degree in the field of Journalism and Mass communication. You can apply to this scholarship here. The deadline for the sending your application is 27 Nov 2024. This scholarship is provided by International Journalists Program (IPJ), Germany and the value of this scholarship is Partial Funding, A fixed payment of 3,500 Euro will be provided . This scholarship is open for: Open to applicants from selected African countries and Germany.
- Degree: Training & Short courses, Conferences & Travel Grants, Other
- Provided by: International Journalists Program (IPJ), Germany
- Deadline: 27 Nov 2024
- Scholarship value: Partial Funding, A fixed payment of 3,500 Euro will be provided
International Journalists' Programmes (IJP) offers a bursary to up to six young Southern African (SADC-Member States: Angola, Botswana, Democratic Republic of Congo, Lesotho, Madagascar, Malawi, Mauritius, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa, Swaziland, United Republic of Tanzania, Zambia and Zimbabwe + Kenia) and up to five young German journalists for two months the Southern African delegates will have the chance to work in Germany. They will be integrated into the day-to-day journalism of their host newsroom while also researching stories for their home media.
Eligibility for IJP The Southern African Journalists' Bursary in Germany, 2024:
- Strong command of the English language.
- German language abilities are an advantage but are not mandatory.
- Applicants must be Journalists between the ages of 25 and 40.
Documents Required:
- Applicants must enclose a CV with a passport photograph.
- Write an 800-word essay addressing the following topics:
- Why you would like to work in Germany?
- What do you expect from the IJP and what do you think you can contribute to it?
- What are the 3 research topics you want to pursue during the fellowship?
- What role do you expect to play in your home media in the future?
- How you will spend the bursary?
- Include a one-page resume detailing your education and work experience, your standard of German and English, and 2 copies of articles written by you (TV and radio journalists must type up their reports since no audio or video tapes can be considered).
- A journalistic reference from your editor or head of department is required (freelancers should submit a reference from a senior journalist). It should also guarantee your leave of absence for the duration of the program.
Value of IJP The Southern African Journalists' Bursary in Germany, 2024:
- The successful applicant of IJP The Southern African Journalists' Bursary in Germany will receive EUR 3,500.
Interested candidates are asked to submit their documents in digital form only between 27 November and 1 March.
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