GLOBAL PEACE PHOTO AWARD 2025

Application Deadline: 18 May 2025

LOCATION:  Austria

The Global Peace Photo Award is open for application and Edition Lammerhuber awards and it is in partnership with Photographische Gesellschaft, (PHG)UNESCOAustrian ParliamentAustrian Parliamentary Reporting AssociationInternational Press Institute (IPI)World Press Photo FoundationPOY LATAMLensCultureAPA – Austria Presse AgenturDeutsche Gesellschaft für Photographie (DGPh) e.V.UNICEF Austria and Vienna Insurance Group

ELIGIBILITY:

The Global Peace Photo Award is open to all photographers from anywhere in the world.

Send your entry and show: What does peace look like?

Entry is free of charge. Submit your work!

Or, if you are 14 years or younger: Submit your work to the Children’s Peace Image of the Year!

Digital submissions must be saved as .jpg, with more than 3000 pixels on the longest side. Images must not include any embedded marks, logos, names or borders. 

At least 5 photographs that share a theme or concept and title. Your work will be judged as a whole, not as individual photographic entries. A story can contain up to 12 photos.

There is no limit to the number of entries, you may submit as many entries as you wish. 

By participating in the photo competition, parents confirm that their child is the creator of the submitted photographs and that all individuals depicted in the photos have consented to their public display. By taking part the participant and/or its legal representative grant the organizer the right to publicly present the submitted photos in connection with the photo competition. In using the photo(s) the organizer will name the participant and the competition. The right of use is unlimited in terms of time, space and medium.

BENEFIT:

There will be a total of € 11,000 in cash prizes to be won in all 6 categories:

The Peace Image of the Year will be honoured with a cash prize of € 7,000.
It will be exhibited in the Austrian Parliament for one year and included in the permanent art collection of the Austrian Parliament.

3 winners in the Stories category will each receive €1,000
1 winner in the single picture category receives €1,000
Children’s Peace Image of the Year receives €1,000

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EXETER EXCELLENCE SCHOLARSHIPS 2025/26 – POSTGRADUATE TAUGHT (MASTERS) ROUND 2

Application Deadline: 29 May 2025

LOCATION: United Kingdom

The Exeter Excellence Scholarships recognize outstanding academic achievement, offering funding to help cover the costs of studying at the University of Exeter. They are committed to attracting talented students from around the world to become part of our dynamic university community where, as a scholar, you will have access to exceptional teaching, learning, and academic research whilst contributing to our vibrant global community. 

ELIGIBILITY:

You can apply for one of these scholarships if you:

have International fee status (including any EU applicants required to pay International fees in 2025/26)

already hold an offer to study an eligible Postgraduate taught degree at the University of Exeter, beginning in September 2025.

If you are yet to make your Masters programme application then please visit our Postgraduate taught study pages for September 2025 entry. 

Scholarship recipients are selected on:

Academic merit, based on the information you have supplied in your Masters programme application.  Applicants will be expected to demonstrate that they have achieved or are able to achieve the equivalent of UK upper second class degree (2:1). See our Entry Requirements pages for further guidance.

The ability to demonstrate the following as part of the application process: academic and career ambitions; a clear plan for making the most of the study opportunity; a sense of social responsibility and willingness to engage with the Exeter community.  

To be considered for one of these scholarships, once you have your programme offer, please apply using the webform here

A personal statement (of no more than 300 words) is required as part of the form, responding to the following questions:

What are your ambitions for the future and how will your studies at Exeter help you to achieve them?

What will you contribute to the study experience/environment on campus at Exeter?

As a scholar, how might you act as an ambassador for the University?  

BENEFIT:

£3,000, £5,000 or £10,000 first year tuition fees discount

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