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Investintech – CAJ Journalism Scholarship
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Opportunity Type
Scholarship
Fully Funded
Masters, Under Graduate
Description
As designers of PDF creator, converter, and editor solutions, Invesntintech.com fully understands the important role that data plays in the everyday lives of individuals and particularly in the news. Accurate data analysis is vital to the integrity of investigative journalism now more than ever, and learning to do so precisely is crucial. That’s why they are getting involved right where it matters the most with regards to the future of the journalism industry.
The sole aim of Investintech – CAJ Data Journalism Scholarship is to support journalism students by assisting them with the expenses of their education, which can frequently be interference with their career. Apart from that, the aim of this scholarship to serve as a way to help prepare students for a career path as a journalist by enabling them to think about the industry and its ever-growing importance on facts.
This scholarship would go to one Canadian student who shows better understanding and insight into the journalism industry before they professionally enter the newsroom. The organization wants to get Canadian and journalism students to really ponder upon the data used in the stories.
Eligibilities
The Scholarship is open to candidates with an interest in data journalism. Qualified applicants must meet the following requirements:
- Majoring in a journalism program along with working towards either an undergraduate or Master’s degree.
- Presently accepted to or enrolled in a college or university in Canada.
- Pursuing a course of studies that would ultimately lead to an undergraduate or graduate degree in journalism.
- Non-journalism program candidates may also apply but would need to show proof of their journalism interest and skills, such as working for a college publication or having a printed news story
Benefits
- $1,000.00 Canadian dollars
- Free one year association with the CAJ
- One free pass to the yearly CAJ national conference
Program Venue
Canada
Eligible Regions
All Regions
All Countries
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Eligible Countries
Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Andorra, Argentina, Angola, Africa, Antigua and Barbuda, Armenia, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bahamas, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belarus, Belgium, Belize, Benin, Bermuda, Bhutan, Bolivia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Botswana, Brazil, Brunei, Bulgaria, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cabo Verde, Cambodia, Cameroon, Canada, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Chad, Chile, China, Colombia, Comoros, Congo, Democratic Republic, Costa Rica, Cote d’Ivoire, Croatia, Cuba, Cyprus, Czechia, Denmark, Djibouti, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Estonia, Eswatini (formerly Swaziland), Ethiopia, Fiji, Finland, France, Gabon, Gambia, Georgia, Germany, Ghana, Greece, Greenland, Grenada, Guatemala, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Hong Kong, Iceland, India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Kiribati, Kosovo, Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Latvia, Lebanon, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Madagascar, Malawi, Malaysia, Maldives, Mali, Malta, Marshall Islands, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mexico, Micronesia, Moldova, Monaco, Mongolia, Montenegro, Morocco, Mozambique, Myanmar (formerly Burma), Namibia, Nauru, Nepal, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Niger, Nigeria, North Korea, North Macedonia (formerly Macedonia), Norway, Oman, Pakistan, Palau, Palestine, Panama, Papua New Guinea, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Romania, Russian Federation, Rwanda, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Samoa, San Marino, Sao Tome and Principe, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Serbia, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, Solomon Islands, Somalia, South Africa, South Korea, South Sudan, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Suriname, Sweden, Switzerland, Syria, Taiwan, Tajikistan, Tanzania, Thailand, Timor-Leste, Tunisia, Togo, Tonga, Trinidad and Tobago, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Tuvalu, Uganda, Ukraine, UAE, UK, USA, Uruguay, Uzbekistan, Vanuatu, Vatican City (Holy See), Venezuela, Vietnam, Western Sahara, Yemen, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Hungary, Cook Island
Application Process
Important Deadlines and Dates
- Annual Submission deadline: April 1, 2021
- Evaluation timeframe: April 2, 2020 – April 16, 2021
- Date of announcement: April 19, 2021
- Date of award for the 2020 – 2021 scholarship year: April 20, 2021
Application and Submission Details
Submitted work may be a class assignment, printed item, or even a personal blog item.
- Work must have been produced within one calendar year of the scholarship concluding date.
- Individual work is preferred. If the submitted item is produced as part of a team of two or more, the candidate must submit their own evidence of work.
- Former winners are not qualified to apply.
The submission must comprise of:
- A sample of a journalism work that shows the data skills application (e.g., web scraping, use of mapping apparatus, or spreadsheets usage).
- An explanation of what and how the applicant did it, with the capitals they used. For submissions that were part of a group assignment, candidates must explain their role, the services they used in fulfilling that role, and the precise portions of the stories, that their contribution influenced.
- Knowledge for a venture that the candidates would like to work on, predominantly if they had more skills in data journalism. Two kinds of links must be uploaded: a link to a dataset that shows why the story is worthy of being followed, and a link to a story they aim to produce or one that motivates them as a journalist.
- A support letter from an editor or instructor
Selection Procedure
All entries would be reviewed, according to the criteria below:
- Follow all submission guidelines and complete entire details
- Submissions must be in French or English
- The minimum word count for written submission parts must be 500
- Material published previously can be submitted
- Style and Creativity; consistency and readability
- Visualizations, Effective data usage, and/or medium being used
- The work of the candidate and strength of the topic
All submissions would be passed by a small board made up of veteran journalists.
Investintech.com would work in association with the CAJ to create a panel that comprises judges with extensive experience and numerous credentials at notable and authoritative media outlets. The official selection board that would determine the winning submission will include one CAJ affiliate to provide input along with one Investintech.com representative during the selection procedure.
Each panel member would be cautiously nominated, reviewed, and endorsed by the CAJ. Journalists will be selected o the basis of their background, knowledge, and area of proficiency. At least one of these affiliates would be fluent in French to help assess submissions that are in French. The board would review all submissions and narrow down the outcomes to just one winning submission.
The selection panel for the 2020-2021 academic year:
- Chad Skelton
- David McKie
- Valérie Ouellet
Submit Application
Entries must be submitted along with the following details:
- Name
- Email address
- Phone number
- Educational Institute (college or university)
- Program/Degree
- Your journalism experience: internships, school newspapers, relevant positions, blogs, etc.
- A short 100 – 200-word bio, profile picture, and 1-2 professional or social links
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
To guarantee that this scholarship falls in line with proficient and journalistic rules, the organization has allied with the Canadian Association of Journalists (CAJ), which is a prominent journalism association that offers support, community, resources, and mentorship to Canadian journalists across the country.
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For any questions on the process please email scholarships@investintech.com.
Investintech – CAJ Journalism Scholarship
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Opportunity Type
Scholarship
Full Time
Masters, Under Graduate
Description
As designers of PDF creator, converter, and editor solutions, Invesntintech.com fully understands the important role that data plays in the everyday lives of individuals and particularly in the news. Accurate data analysis is vital to the integrity of investigative journalism now more than ever, and learning to do so precisely is crucial. That’s why they are getting involved right where it matters the most with regards to the future of the journalism industry.
The sole aim of Investintech – CAJ Data Journalism Scholarship is to support journalism students by assisting them with the expenses of their education, which can frequently be interference with their career. Apart from that, the aim of this scholarship to serve as a way to help prepare students for a career path as a journalist by enabling them to think about the industry and its ever-growing importance on facts.
This scholarship would go to one Canadian student who shows better understanding and insight into the journalism industry before they professionally enter the newsroom. The organization wants to get Canadian and journalism students to really ponder upon the data used in the stories.
Eligibilities
The Scholarship is open to candidates with an interest in data journalism. Qualified applicants must meet the following requirements:
- Majoring in a journalism program along with working towards either an undergraduate or Master’s degree.
- Presently accepted to or enrolled in a college or university in Canada.
- Pursuing a course of studies that would ultimately lead to an undergraduate or graduate degree in journalism.
- Non-journalism program candidates may also apply but would need to show proof of their journalism interest and skills, such as working for a college publication or having a printed news story
Benefits
- $1,000.00 Canadian dollars
- Free one year association with the CAJ
- One free pass to the yearly CAJ national conference
Program Venue
Eligible Regions
All Regions
Eligible Countries
All Countries
Application Process
Important Deadlines and Dates
- Annual Submission deadline: April 1, 2021
- Evaluation timeframe: April 2, 2020 – April 16, 2021
- Date of announcement: April 19, 2021
- Date of award for the 2020 – 2021 scholarship year: April 20, 2021
Application and Submission Details
Submitted work may be a class assignment, printed item, or even a personal blog item.
- Work must have been produced within one calendar year of the scholarship concluding date.
- Individual work is preferred. If the submitted item is produced as part of a team of two or more, the candidate must submit their own evidence of work.
- Former winners are not qualified to apply.
The submission must comprise of:
- A sample of a journalism work that shows the data skills application (e.g., web scraping, use of mapping apparatus, or spreadsheets usage).
- An explanation of what and how the applicant did it, with the capitals they used. For submissions that were part of a group assignment, candidates must explain their role, the services they used in fulfilling that role, and the precise portions of the stories, that their contribution influenced.
- Knowledge for a venture that the candidates would like to work on, predominantly if they had more skills in data journalism. Two kinds of links must be uploaded: a link to a dataset that shows why the story is worthy of being followed, and a link to a story they aim to produce or one that motivates them as a journalist.
- A support letter from an editor or instructor
Selection Procedure
All entries would be reviewed, according to the criteria below:
- Follow all submission guidelines and complete entire details
- Submissions must be in French or English
- The minimum word count for written submission parts must be 500
- Material published previously can be submitted
- Style and Creativity; consistency and readability
- Visualizations, Effective data usage, and/or medium being used
- The work of the candidate and strength of the topic
All submissions would be passed by a small board made up of veteran journalists.
Investintech.com would work in association with the CAJ to create a panel that comprises judges with extensive experience and numerous credentials at notable and authoritative media outlets. The official selection board that would determine the winning submission will include one CAJ affiliate to provide input along with one Investintech.com representative during the selection procedure.
Each panel member would be cautiously nominated, reviewed, and endorsed by the CAJ. Journalists will be selected o the basis of their background, knowledge, and area of proficiency. At least one of these affiliates would be fluent in French to help assess submissions that are in French. The board would review all submissions and narrow down the outcomes to just one winning submission.
The selection panel for the 2020-2021 academic year:
- Chad Skelton
- David McKie
- Valérie Ouellet
Submit Application
Entries must be submitted along with the following details:
- Name
- Email address
- Phone number
- Educational Institute (college or university)
- Program/Degree
- Your journalism experience: internships, school newspapers, relevant positions, blogs, etc.
- A short 100 – 200-word bio, profile picture, and 1-2 professional or social links
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
To guarantee that this scholarship falls in line with proficient and journalistic rules, the organization has allied with the Canadian Association of Journalists (CAJ), which is a prominent journalism association that offers support, community, resources, and mentorship to Canadian journalists across the country.
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For any questions on the process please email scholarships@investintech.com.
Investintech – CAJ Journalism Scholarship
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Opportunity Type
Scholarship
Select Type
Masters, Under Graduate
Description
As designers of PDF creator, converter, and editor solutions, Invesntintech.com fully understands the important role that data plays in the everyday lives of individuals and particularly in the news. Accurate data analysis is vital to the integrity of investigative journalism now more than ever, and learning to do so precisely is crucial. That’s why they are getting involved right where it matters the most with regards to the future of the journalism industry.
The sole aim of Investintech – CAJ Data Journalism Scholarship is to support journalism students by assisting them with the expenses of their education, which can frequently be interference with their career. Apart from that, the aim of this scholarship to serve as a way to help prepare students for a career path as a journalist by enabling them to think about the industry and its ever-growing importance on facts.
This scholarship would go to one Canadian student who shows better understanding and insight into the journalism industry before they professionally enter the newsroom. The organization wants to get Canadian and journalism students to really ponder upon the data used in the stories.
Eligibilities
The Scholarship is open to candidates with an interest in data journalism. Qualified applicants must meet the following requirements:
- Majoring in a journalism program along with working towards either an undergraduate or Master’s degree.
- Presently accepted to or enrolled in a college or university in Canada.
- Pursuing a course of studies that would ultimately lead to an undergraduate or graduate degree in journalism.
- Non-journalism program candidates may also apply but would need to show proof of their journalism interest and skills, such as working for a college publication or having a printed news story
Benefits
- $1,000.00 Canadian dollars
- Free one year association with the CAJ
- One free pass to the yearly CAJ national conference
Program Venue
Eligible Regions
All Regions
Eligible Countries
All Countries
Application Process
Important Deadlines and Dates
- Annual Submission deadline: April 1, 2021
- Evaluation timeframe: April 2, 2020 – April 16, 2021
- Date of announcement: April 19, 2021
- Date of award for the 2020 – 2021 scholarship year: April 20, 2021
Application and Submission Details
Submitted work may be a class assignment, printed item, or even a personal blog item.
- Work must have been produced within one calendar year of the scholarship concluding date.
- Individual work is preferred. If the submitted item is produced as part of a team of two or more, the candidate must submit their own evidence of work.
- Former winners are not qualified to apply.
The submission must comprise of:
- A sample of a journalism work that shows the data skills application (e.g., web scraping, use of mapping apparatus, or spreadsheets usage).
- An explanation of what and how the applicant did it, with the capitals they used. For submissions that were part of a group assignment, candidates must explain their role, the services they used in fulfilling that role, and the precise portions of the stories, that their contribution influenced.
- Knowledge for a venture that the candidates would like to work on, predominantly if they had more skills in data journalism. Two kinds of links must be uploaded: a link to a dataset that shows why the story is worthy of being followed, and a link to a story they aim to produce or one that motivates them as a journalist.
- A support letter from an editor or instructor
Selection Procedure
All entries would be reviewed, according to the criteria below:
- Follow all submission guidelines and complete entire details
- Submissions must be in French or English
- The minimum word count for written submission parts must be 500
- Material published previously can be submitted
- Style and Creativity; consistency and readability
- Visualizations, Effective data usage, and/or medium being used
- The work of the candidate and strength of the topic
All submissions would be passed by a small board made up of veteran journalists.
Investintech.com would work in association with the CAJ to create a panel that comprises judges with extensive experience and numerous credentials at notable and authoritative media outlets. The official selection board that would determine the winning submission will include one CAJ affiliate to provide input along with one Investintech.com representative during the selection procedure.
Each panel member would be cautiously nominated, reviewed, and endorsed by the CAJ. Journalists will be selected o the basis of their background, knowledge, and area of proficiency. At least one of these affiliates would be fluent in French to help assess submissions that are in French. The board would review all submissions and narrow down the outcomes to just one winning submission.
The selection panel for the 2020-2021 academic year:
- Chad Skelton
- David McKie
- Valérie Ouellet
Submit Application
Entries must be submitted along with the following details:
- Name
- Email address
- Phone number
- Educational Institute (college or university)
- Program/Degree
- Your journalism experience: internships, school newspapers, relevant positions, blogs, etc.
- A short 100 – 200-word bio, profile picture, and 1-2 professional or social links
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
To guarantee that this scholarship falls in line with proficient and journalistic rules, the organization has allied with the Canadian Association of Journalists (CAJ), which is a prominent journalism association that offers support, community, resources, and mentorship to Canadian journalists across the country.
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Investintech – CAJ Journalism Scholarship
FUNDING TYPE
Description
As designers of PDF creator, converter, and editor solutions, Invesntintech.com fully understands the important role that data plays in the everyday lives of individuals and particularly in the news. Accurate data analysis is vital to the integrity of investigative journalism now more than ever, and learning to do so precisely is crucial. That’s why they are getting involved right where it matters the most with regards to the future of the journalism industry.
The sole aim of Investintech – CAJ Data Journalism Scholarship is to support journalism students by assisting them with the expenses of their education, which can frequently be interference with their career. Apart from that, the aim of this scholarship to serve as a way to help prepare students for a career path as a journalist by enabling them to think about the industry and its ever-growing importance on facts.
This scholarship would go to one Canadian student who shows better understanding and insight into the journalism industry before they professionally enter the newsroom. The organization wants to get Canadian and journalism students to really ponder upon the data used in the stories.
BENIFITS
- $1,000.00 Canadian dollars
- Free one year association with the CAJ
- One free pass to the yearly CAJ national conference
Eligibilities
The Scholarship is open to candidates with an interest in data journalism. Qualified applicants must meet the following requirements:
- Majoring in a journalism program along with working towards either an undergraduate or Master’s degree.
- Presently accepted to or enrolled in a college or university in Canada.
- Pursuing a course of studies that would ultimately lead to an undergraduate or graduate degree in journalism.
- Non-journalism program candidates may also apply but would need to show proof of their journalism interest and skills, such as working for a college publication or having a printed news story
For Further Queries:
For any questions on the process please email scholarships@investintech.com.
Eligible Regions:
Program Venue:
APPLICATION PROCESS
Important Deadlines and Dates
- Annual Submission deadline: April 1, 2021
- Evaluation timeframe: April 2, 2020 – April 16, 2021
- Date of announcement: April 19, 2021
- Date of award for the 2020 – 2021 scholarship year: April 20, 2021
Application and Submission Details
Submitted work may be a class assignment, printed item, or even a personal blog item.
- Work must have been produced within one calendar year of the scholarship concluding date.
- Individual work is preferred. If the submitted item is produced as part of a team of two or more, the candidate must submit their own evidence of work.
- Former winners are not qualified to apply.
The submission must comprise of:
- A sample of a journalism work that shows the data skills application (e.g., web scraping, use of mapping apparatus, or spreadsheets usage).
- An explanation of what and how the applicant did it, with the capitals they used. For submissions that were part of a group assignment, candidates must explain their role, the services they used in fulfilling that role, and the precise portions of the stories, that their contribution influenced.
- Knowledge for a venture that the candidates would like to work on, predominantly if they had more skills in data journalism. Two kinds of links must be uploaded: a link to a dataset that shows why the story is worthy of being followed, and a link to a story they aim to produce or one that motivates them as a journalist.
- A support letter from an editor or instructor
Selection Procedure
All entries would be reviewed, according to the criteria below:
- Follow all submission guidelines and complete entire details
- Submissions must be in French or English
- The minimum word count for written submission parts must be 500
- Material published previously can be submitted
- Style and Creativity; consistency and readability
- Visualizations, Effective data usage, and/or medium being used
- The work of the candidate and strength of the topic
All submissions would be passed by a small board made up of veteran journalists.
Investintech.com would work in association with the CAJ to create a panel that comprises judges with extensive experience and numerous credentials at notable and authoritative media outlets. The official selection board that would determine the winning submission will include one CAJ affiliate to provide input along with one Investintech.com representative during the selection procedure.
Each panel member would be cautiously nominated, reviewed, and endorsed by the CAJ. Journalists will be selected o the basis of their background, knowledge, and area of proficiency. At least one of these affiliates would be fluent in French to help assess submissions that are in French. The board would review all submissions and narrow down the outcomes to just one winning submission.
The selection panel for the 2020-2021 academic year:
- Chad Skelton
- David McKie
- Valérie Ouellet
Submit Application
Entries must be submitted along with the following details:
- Name
- Email address
- Phone number
- Educational Institute (college or university)
- Program/Degree
- Your journalism experience: internships, school newspapers, relevant positions, blogs, etc.
- A short 100 – 200-word bio, profile picture, and 1-2 professional or social links
