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Avg. Amount Awarded
239
Days
November 15 2025
Application Deadline
2
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N/A
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The James Alan Cox Foundation Scholarships For Graduate Students

Description

A scholarship will be awarded to a graduate student, payable to their school, for video work. Graduate students applying for a scholarship should be enrolled in a journalism or photojournalism program. Scholarships will be awarded to those students whose work tells a story". This is a fairly broad topic and may include a variety of subject matter and approaches (breaking news, sporting events, etc.) Please keep in mind that, for the still photography submissions, we are not looking for "art" photography. We are looking for photojournalism. The applicant's school must be in the United States. Applicants must submit 2 videos, with a maximum duration of 3 minutes each, for video submissions. Two letters of reference are also required. Please visit the scholarship's website for more information.

Amount Details

$2,500
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Eligibility Requirements

  • CheckmarkMust be a graduate student
  • CheckmarkMust attend a university
  • CheckmarkMust not be attending high school currently
  • CheckmarkRestricted to students studying Photojournalism/Photography, Journalism

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