Al-Habeeb Scholarship for Masters Students in Multimedia Journalism in UK, 2014

Manchester Metropolitan University offers Al-Habeeb scholarship for masters students in the field of multimedia journalism. Candidates must demonstrate their interest in championing and advocating BME community issues through volunteering, employment, academic study and/or in writing. UK, EU and overseas students can apply for the scholarship.

The successful candidate will be notified about the Al-Habeeb Scholarship Awarding Panel’s decision in October 2014.

Deadline: The application deadline is 3rd October 2014.

Study Subject (s): Scholarship is awarded in the field of multimedia journalism in the Faculty of Humanities, Languages and Social Science at Manchester Metropolitan University.
Course Level: Scholarship is available for pursuing masters degree level at Manchester Metropolitan University.
Scholarship Provider: Manchester Metropolitan University, UK
Scholarship can be taken at: UK

Eligibility: –Candidates must apply to and receive an offer of a place on the full-time MA Multimedia Journalism degree for 2014 entry before applying for the Scholarship.
-Candidates must demonstrate their interest in championing and advocating BME community issues through volunteering, employment, academic study and/or in writing.
-The Scholarship is available to candidates for the full-time MA in Multimedia Journalism programme only.
-The Scholarship is available to self-funded candidates only.
-The Scholarship is available to candidates of any nationality from the UK, EU and overseas.
-The Al-Habeeb Scholarship may not be added to other University bursaries or scholarships, such as the family or Vice Chancellor’s scholarships.

Scholarship Open for International Students: UK, EU and overseas students can apply for the scholarship.

Scholarship Description: University is delighted to be offering one Al-Habeeb Scholarship for £5,000 for the full-time MA in Multimedia Journalism, in the Faculty of Humanities, Languages and Social Science at Manchester Metropolitan University, for September 2014 entry. The purpose of the Al-Habeeb Scholarship is to encourage student recipients to champion and promote the issues facing Black and Minority Ethnic (BME) communities in the United Kingdom through journalism and writing. The Scholarship was established in 2013 thanks to the generosity of University graduate Mr Mohammad Habeebullah OBE JP.

Number of award(s): One scholarship will be offered.

Duration of award(s): Not Known

What does it cover? Total offer is of £5,000.

Selection Criteria: Not Known

Notification: The successful candidate will be notified about the Al-Habeeb Scholarship Awarding Panel’s decision in October 2014. The Awarding Panel’s decision is final.

How to Apply: The mode of applying are by post, fax and electronically.

Scholarship Application Deadline: The application deadline is 3 October 2014.

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