Kamal Adham Fellowship for Television and Digital Journalism

The
American University in Cairo is now accepting applications for Kamal Adham
Fellowship to pursue full-time study (nine credits per semester) toward a
1.5-year master’s degree in television and digital journalism at AUC. The
fellowship is open to students of all nationalities.

The
fellowship is designed to attract deserving and qualified graduates of
Journalism and Mass Communication programs as well as professionals in mid-career
television and digital journalism positions who wish to pursue full-time study
(nine credits per semester) toward a 1.5-year master’s degree in television and
digital journalism at AUC.

The
American University in Cairo is an independent, English language, Research
University located in Cairo, Egypt. The university offers American-style
learning programs at the undergraduate, graduate and professional levels, along
with a continuing education program.

Scholarship Description:

Application
Deadline: November 1, 2018
Course
Level: Fellowships are available to
pursue Master degree programme.
Study
Subject: Fellowships are awarded in
television and digital journalism at AUC.
Scholarship
Award: The fellowship covers:

Full
or partial tuition coverage for the MA program
May
cover prerequisite courses and one semester of intensive English language
courses as needed
Book
allowance per semester
Student
services and activities fees (bus fees)
In
support of their professional training, fellows are assigned up to 20
hours per week of related academic or technical work

Number
of Scholarships: Not Known
Nationality:
All nationalities
Scholarship
can be taken in Egypt

Eligibility for the Scholarship:

Eligible
Countries: The fellowship is open to students
of all nationalities.
Entrance
Requirements:

Open
to all nationalities
Graduates
with a bachelor’s degree from an accredited university
Preference
is given to graduates of Egyptian public universities and professionals
in the broadcasting industry
Minimum
grade point average of 3.0 or a rating of gayed giddan. Applicants
with slightly lower GPA must have sufficient relevant work experience
?Meet
AUC graduate admissions requirements, including submission of AUC
graduate application and needed documents
Submit
an International TOEFL iBT exam score or academic IELTS exam score as per
the cut-off scores for AUC graduate admissions
Proven
interest and achievement in television and digital journalism
An
interview with the program director is required to assess candidates’
commitment, potential and communication skills
To
retain the fellowship, the recipient must carry a full course load (nine
graduate credits) and maintain a GPA of 3.0 or above
Financial
need

English
Language Requirements: Students
must submit an International TOEFL iBT exam score or academic IELTS exam
score as per the cut-off scores for AUC graduate admissions.