Postgraduate Programme in the School of Journalism & Media Studies

By | August 1, 2019

Postgraduate Programme in the School of Journalism & Media Studies

Media and Sociality

The postgraduate programme in Media and Social Belonging (funded by the Andrew W Mellon Foundation) in the School of Journalism and Media Studies at Rhodes University is now accepting applications for both study and scholarships.

Mellon Advert 2018

  • Five (5) Honours bursaries at R90 000 for one (1) year of study.
  • Four (4) Masters bursaries at R100 000 for two (2) years of study.
  • Five (5) Doctoral bursaries at R125 000 for three (3) years of study.

To apply, please send the following documents to Ettioné Ferreira at ammadmin@ru.ac.za by Monday 12 November 2018:

  • Academic transcripts of degrees to date;
  • Motivation letter for joining the programme;
  • and the level you will be applying for.
  • An indication of whether you are applying for a bursary. Specify whether you are interested in joining the programme regardless of whether you will be awarded a bursary or not.
  • A recent piece of academic/research writing.
  • CV.
  • The formal Rhodes University application form available from http://www.ru.ac.za/postgraduategateway/
See also  Mellon Creative Writing Scholarships for 2019