Kas Media African Scholarships At University Of Witwatersrand, South Africa 2018

The University Of Witwatersrand, South Africa is offering the Kas Media African Scholarship Program to Interested applicants who are willing and ready to undergo a Bachelors or Postgraduate degree program at the Institution.

The scholarship includes the university fees, return flight to Johannesburg, accommodation costs for student housing and a monthly stipend.

Application Deadline: 13th July 2018

Eligible Countries: Africa

Type: Undergraduate & Postgraduate

Eligibility:

• Candidates should be under 30 years old, working as a journalist in a sub-Saharan African country and fluent in English.
• For Honours, candidates must have at least three years’ working experience and either an undergraduate degree or pass an entrance test.
• For Masters, candidates must have a degree equivalent to the BA Honours in Journalism (or related field) and at least three years’ working experience.
• Candidates must work closely with KAS Media Africa during their stay in Johannesburg and write a bi-monthly narrative report on their study progress.

Application Process: Interested Applicants need to submit:

• A one page motivation letter
• A CV
• Two examples of published work (article / broadcast piece)
• Two letters of nomination/reference from a senior journalist, publisher or academic

Applications should be emailed to researchertwo.johannesburg@kas.de with "Kas Scholarship" in the subject heading

Visit The Scholarship Webpage For More Information