200 Free Journalism Scholarships for the 2024/2025 Academic Year

🎓 Exceptional Opportunity for Cameroonian Youth! 🎓

The Association Camerounaise pour le Marketing Digital (ACMD), in partnership with Michigan State University School of Journalism, is offering 200 full scholarships for journalism training 🎤📰 for the 2024/2025 academic year. This 100% online course (6 to 9 months) is a unique chance to learn modern journalism techniques from the comfort of your home.

💻 The training is entirely free!

📚 Registration, documentation, and diploma fees: 15,000 FCFA

(⚠️ Refundable after 15 days if you are not selected)

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Eligibility Criteria:

- Residency: Must reside in Cameroon

- Minimum level of study: GCE "A Levels" or equivalent

- Interest: A demonstrated interest in journalism

- Application: Must submit a complete application for consideration

Application Process:

1. Registration: Fill out the application form available at the Association Camerounaise pour le Marketing Digital.

2. File Review: A 15,000 FCFA fee is required for registration and file review. This amount is refundable in case the application is rejected.

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Why choose this program?

- Michigan State University certification, internationally recognized 🏅

- Mentorship program to guide you through your career journey 👩‍🏫

- Alternating practical and theoretical training: Students will be placed in internships with media partners and receive certificates, earning an additional year of work experience 📝

- Networking opportunities with professionals and peers across the globe 🌍

- Access to exclusive webinars with industry professionals 🌐

- Free English courses to improve your language skills 🗣️

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🔔 Don’t miss this chance to boost your career and join a network of recognized journalists! Spaces are limited.

👉 Contact for Registration:

- Association Camerounaise pour le Marketing Digital

-📍 Location: ACMD Office, montée Elig Essono, Yaoundé

- Phone: 6 83 86 55 35

WhatsApp : https://wa.me/237683865535

- Email: acmdnews@gmail.com

Career Opportunities

Graduates with a journalism degree have access to diverse career paths. Here are some of the most common options:

1. Print Journalist: Work for newspapers, magazines, or online publications.

2. Television Journalist: Produce reports, present news shows, or host TV programs.

3. Radio Journalist: Present news bulletins, host shows, or create radio reports.

4. Web Editor: Write articles for websites and blogs, often with SEO expertise.

5. Reporter: Cover local, national, or international events on the ground.

6. Foreign Correspondent: Work abroad to report on international news.

7. Photojournalist: Capture images to accompany written or audiovisual reports.

8. Editor or Chief Editor: Oversee content production, manage a team of journalists, and ensure editorial consistency.

9. Press Officer: Manage media relations for companies or public figures.

10. Communication Officer: Handle internal and external communication for an organization.

11. Copywriter: Create content for marketing and advertising campaigns.

12. Blogger or Influencer: Create and manage content on blogs or social media platforms.

13. Documentary Filmmaker: Produce documentaries for film or television.

14. Journalism Teacher or Trainer: Work in educational institutions to train future journalists.

15. Media Consultant: Advise organizations on media strategy and communication.

Sign up now and make your dreams a reality!

👨🎓 Don't spend thousands of dollars to learn journalism.

At ACMD, we believe in equal opportunity.