CBC New Scholarship Program
Name of Award:
CBC News Scholarship Program
Award:
Experience 3 months in the CBC Newsroom
Work with some of the finest journalists in the country
Explore the latest integration in television, radio and the Web
Application Requirements:
The CBC News scholarship program is open to B.C. students enrolled in, or
recently graduated from, a journalism program. The program aims to strengthen
B.C. based talent and to open doors for a diversity of voices.
The opportunities are endless! The program lets you explore everything from
television and radio producing and reporting to writing news for the web.
You will have the opportunity to work with Canada's top journalists which will
give you an edge in getting your career off to a solid start.
Send us a letter introducing yourself, current resume, transcript of marks, a
written or verbal recommendation from a professor, a journalism portfolio from
any media and a 500-word essay (see website for topic)
Application Deadline:
February 14
Go to http://www.cbc.ca/bc/news/scholarships/ for more information.
FIRST PRIZE: $10,000
5 SECOND PRIZES: $2,000
10 THIRD PRIZES: $1,000
45 FINALISTS: $100
175 SEMIFINALISTS: $50