Journalism Scholarships Available

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There’s still time to apply to the Newmark J-School. The final deadline for the Fall 2023 semester is April 30 at 11:59 p.m. ET. Applicants are strongly encourage to complete their application as early as possible to take advantage of remaining scholarship opportunities and admitted student events. Below is a sampling of available scholarship opportunities:

Ida B. Wells Scholarship (Full-Tuition & Fees): The Ida B. Wells Scholarship was developed in collaboration with the Ida B. Wells Society for Investigative Reporting, whose mission is to increase the representation of reporters of color in the field of investigative reporting.

McGraw Scholarship (Full-Tuition & Fees): The McGraw Scholarship is a scholarship awarded to one or more students interested in the business & economics reporting concentration in the M.A. in Journalism. 

Lorana Sullivan Foundation Scholarship (Full-Tuition & Fees): The Lorana Sullivan Foundation Scholarship is named in memory of the pioneering female investigative business journalist Lorana Sullivan. Preference will be given to candidates who have an interest in business and economic journalism and/or investigative reporting. Open to in-state, out-of-state and international students.  

Reuters Journalism Scholarship (Full-Tuition & Fees): This is a scholarship in partnership with Reuters. The student should preferably have an interest in financial, business, or political reporting. Data analysis expertise, investigative reporting skills, and fluency in multiple languages are also desirable. The award includes:

– Mentorship by Reuters editors throughout the academic year

– Inclusion in Reuters learning events

– Paid 10-week summer internship with Reuters

TelevisaUnivision Scholarship: The TelevisaUnivision Scholarship provides support to Newmark J-School students enrolled in the M.A. in Journalism – Bilingual Program.

For additional information, visit www.journalism.cuny.edu

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