Robert Bell Travelling Scholarship in Journalism

評選標準:

In making the recommendation, the Journalism Advisory Board considers: a. the candidate's ability to pursue research and b. the candidate's proposal for pursuing enquiries and undertaking research into news media and other like means of public communication, through travel outside New Zealand. Preference is given to those whose proposals are likely to benefit New Zealand in particular. If practicable, in accordance with the desire of the donor, further preference is given to those whose enquiries and research are likely to be of particular value and interest to the farming community in New Zealand.

If, in any year, there is no candidate of sufficient merit, no award is made.

Application requirement details: contact the university

Study level you are applying for: Postgraduate

Applicants must have completed the requirements for a qualification in Journalism from the University.

Applicants must have at least three years of professional experience in journalism and must be working as journalists.

Applicants must demonstrate how their material from their enquiries and research during tenure of the scholarship would reach an audience. In the case of potential news stories, applicants must provide an outline of how content would be published, along with a letter of support from their intended media partner/publisher.
Tenure: One year