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TRUE STORY AWARD

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Application Deadline: 22 October 2024 (12 pm UTC)

LOCATION: Multiple Regions

This is the official call for entries for the 2025 True Story Award! Published reports from all over the world can be submitted as of now. This truly global journalism prize, which will be awarded for the fifth time next year, has an important new feature. The True Story Award 2025 will be presented to authors in three categories:

True Story Award Research: This award recognises the quality of journalistic research, taking into account the extent of the research, time invested and country-specific circumstances.

True Story Award Storytelling: This award recognises a reporter’s writing talent, taking into account journalistic craftsmanship, truthfulness and narrative elegance.

True Story Award Impact: This award recognises the impact of a report, taking into account the country-specific relevance of a text and its potential impact on society, politics and the economy.

ELIGIBILITY:

Journalists around the world are encouraged to apply

Reports published between 1 October 2023 and 30 September 2024 in one of ten of the most important world languages are accepted; or as a translation, if the original was not written in one of these languages. Editors may also submit reports from their publications.

BENEFIT:

The winner of each category will receive a USD 20 000 cash prize.

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Opportunities, PhD/post doctoral, Scholarships

UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN GLOBAL POSTGRADUATE SCHOLARSHIPS

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LOCATION: United Kingdom

The University of Aberdeen is delighted to offer the Aberdeen Global Scholarship to international students starting in September 2024, or January 2025. These scholarships are open to students registering for a full-time on-campus program, who don’t receive an externally funded scholarship from elsewhere, or any other University of Aberdeen scholarships (excluding awards made by the University of Aberdeen Development Trust).

ELIGIBILITY:

This program is for Self-funded Pre-Masters Programme students will be entitled to one of the following:

Merit-based scholarship: The University of Aberdeen is offering progression scholarships to students who achieve a grade B (equivalent to at least 68%) in their postgraduate pathway programme. This scholarship will be available up to the value of £2,000 off the postgraduate degree tuition fee, following progression from the International Study Centre.

Please note, this scholarship is only available for Aberdeen campus students.

Please note, you do not need to apply for this scholarship, all eligible students will receive the scholarship as a fee discount.

There is no deadline as no application is required for this scholarship.

BENEFIT:

£8,000 tuition fee discount

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