Journalism & Media Scholarships for Palestinian and Arab Students

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Browse journalism, media, and communications scholarships for Palestinian and Arab students.

Dedicated journalist safety and press freedom fellowships available for Palestinian reporters.
Reuters Institute, EJC, and international media foundations fund MENA journalism students.
Digital media and investigative journalism tracks are increasingly well-funded.

Journalism application tips

A strong portfolio of published or broadcast work is essential for journalism scholarships.
Emphasise press freedom, accountability journalism, or conflict reporting in your statement of purpose.
Short-term fellowships (6–12 months) are often more accessible than full degree programmes.

Journalism and media scholarships

Journalism, media studies, communications, and broadcasting.

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Dr. Jack G. Shaheen Mass Communications Scholarship

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United States • Bachelor's, Master's

Scholarship for Arab-American students studying journalism/mass communications.

ADC (American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee)View details

Rainforest Reporting Grant for Journalists 2026

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United States • Bachelor's

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Frequently asked questions

Are there journalism scholarships for Palestinians?

Yes. The Reuters Institute, Reporters Without Borders-linked programmes, and several European media fellowships specifically support journalists from conflict zones including Palestine.

Can I study media studies or communications on a scholarship?

Yes. Communications and media studies are funded through DAAD, Chevening, and US government exchanges including Fulbright and MEPI.

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