Hearst Journalism Awards Program

William Randolph Hearst Foundation

Amount: $10,000
Deadline: Various (monthly/yearly categories)
Level: undergraduate
Renewable: No

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About

Often called 'the Pulitzers of college journalism,' this program offers scholarships for excellence in various categories of journalism, including writing, photojournalism, broadcast news, and multimedia.

Eligibility

  • Citizenship: US
  • GPA: 2.5+
  • Must be a journalism major at an accredited institution

Required Materials

  • Submissions of journalistic work (writing, photography, broadcast, multimedia)
  • Entry form

Timeline

Contests run throughout the academic year. National championships held in the summer.

Tips

Submit your best work across different categories if applicable. Pay close attention to the specific rules and requirements for each competition category.