Society of Professional Journalists (SPJ) Scholarships

Society of Professional Journalists (SPJ)

Amount: $1,000
Deadline: April 1
Level: undergraduate, graduate
Renewable: No

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About

SPJ offers various scholarships to students dedicated to ethical journalism, supporting their education and fostering the next generation of professional journalists.

Eligibility

  • Citizenship: US
  • Must be a student pursuing a career in journalism.

Required Materials

  • Application form
  • Essay
  • Resume
  • Work samples
  • Official transcript
  • Recommendation letter

Timeline

Applications open typically in January. Deadline April 1. Winners notified in late spring/early summer.

Tips

Emphasize your commitment to journalistic ethics and the values of SPJ. Strong work samples demonstrating diverse skills are beneficial.