Conferences & Scholarships

DW Akademie Master Degree scholarships for journalists

DEADLINE: MARCH 31, 2022 —The Deutsche Welle (DW) Akademie invites applications from journalists for its Master Degree scholarships.

DW Akademie offers the Master’s programme “International Media Studies” in cooperation with the Bonn-Rhein-Sieg University of Applied Sciences and Bonn University.

DW Akademie offers scholarships for up to 30 applicants.

Young journalists, media managers and communications staff from developing and transition countries, particularly Africa, Asia, Latin America and Eastern Europe are encouraged to apply.

Applicants must have a bachelor’s degree and at least one year of professional experience in a media-related field.

Interested applicants must also have a good command of English.

The deadline for applications is March 31, 2022.

APPLY HERE

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