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Journalism scholarships available for Dalit students Region :None Country :India Topic :Fellowships and Awards, Young Journalists 14/03/2007 The Asian College of Journalism (ACJ) in Chennai, India, will award full scholarships to four Dalit students to study towards a Postgraduate Diploma in Journalism. Application deadline: April 30. The scholarship includes full tuition, accommodation, and a monthly living stipend. To qualify, applicants must provide proof of their caste and economic status. Aspiring students who do not qualify for the scholarship may also seek admission to ACJ; regular tuition fees are INR175,000 (US$3960). All students seeking admission to ACJ must take an entrance examination on May 27 and attend an interview in Chennai in mid-June. Scholarship applicants will receive reimbursement for travel expenses to and from the interview. The class of 2007-08 will admit up to 40 students in print media; 30 in new media; 30 in television; and 15 in radio. Visit http://snipurl.com/1cz6z for more information.
