Henley Business School Sol Plaatje Scholarships 2019 for African Journalists

HENLEY Business School Africa is offering two scholarships honouring those who are speaking truth to power. It is open to investigative journalists and media practitioners who have shown courage and determination in their craft.

Application Deadline: 24th May 2019

Eligible Countries: African countriesGet Email Notifications on New Funding Opportunities! Click here to Subscribe!

About the Award: As Henley Business School Africa dean and director Jon Foster-Pedley explains, the scholarship honours one of South African journalism’s greatest practitioners by giving two current practitioners a once in a lifetime opportunity to step out of the newsroom and into the classroom not just to find new depths within themselves, but also hopefully to emerge with the tools to recalibrate the media industry when they graduate.

Type: Postgraduate (Diploma), MBA

Eligibility: The scholarship is open to investigative journalists and media practitioners who have shown courage and determination in their craft.

Number of Awards: 2

Value of Award: The Sol Plaatje scholarship covers all the fees involved in a post graduate diploma in management practice and a Master’s degree in Business Administration (MBA).

How to Apply: If you are interested in finding out how to apply to be considered for the Sol Plaatje media scholarship, contact Vivien Spong viviens@henleysa.ac.za