Canadian Journalism Scholarship

Description

The scholarship goals to encourage and assist all college students in Canada with journalism abilities by serving to them with the prices of their schooling. Furthermore, the scholarship is meant to function a manner to assist put together college students for a profession path in information journalism.

Other Criteria

The Investintech – CAJ Data Journalism Scholarship is open to college students who present an curiosity in information journalism. Eligible college students should meet the next necessities:

-Pursuing a course of research or program resulting in a diploma, undergraduate or graduate diploma.
Show proof of their journalism abilities and curiosity, akin to having a printed information story, or be working for a university publication, and many others.
-Currently accepted to or enrolled in a university or college in Canada.

The profitable submission will likely be one which exhibits sturdy information evaluation abilities mixed with glorious storytelling methods. Submissions should embody:

-An instance of a piece of journalism that exhibits the applying of knowledge abilities (e.g. use of spreadsheets, internet scraping, use of mapping instrument). The submissions should embody a minimum of one information visualization (e.g. a map or a chart) produced by the coed.
-An rationalization of what you probably did and the way you probably did it, together with the sources you used and the way the information was compiled. For submissions that have been a part of a gaggle venture, candidates should clarify their function, the abilities they utilized in fulfilling that function, and the particular components of the story, or tales, that their contribution influenced.

Submitted work could also be a printed merchandise, class task and even an merchandise on a private weblog.

-Work should have been produced inside one calendar yr of the scholarship deadline.
-A single submission of particular person work is most popular. If the submitted merchandise is produced as a part of a crew of two or extra, the applicant should submit an in depth rationalization about their contribution and their very own proof of labor.
-Previous winners should not eligible to apply.