1 Al-Habeeb full-time Scholarship in Multimedia Journalism in UK | Manchester Metropolitan University

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.

Study:

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

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: UK, EU and overseas students can apply for the scholarship.

Value: Total offer is of £5,000.

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.

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

Application Deadline: 3 October 2014.