Levels: Bachelor, Master, PhD
Tuition: Full coverage
Deadline: Mar 1, 2027
Duration max: 12  months

Since 1970, RTDNF has awarded more than $1 million in scholarships and fellowships to more than 500 young journalists as part of its mission as the educational arm of RTDNA.
 
Recipients have gone on to enjoy careers from reporter, anchor, and news director to White House speechwriter, media regulatory attorney, and journalism educator. Several have served as RTDNA board members and many are Murrow Award winners.
 
Fellowships are open to professional broadcast or digital journalists with fewer than 10 years of experience. Scholarships are open to college students pursuing careers in radio, television, or digital journalism. Winners must be officially enrolled, full-time sophomores. juniors or seniors in good standing. Scholarship and fellowship winners are also invited to attend the RTDNA conference.

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  • Albania
  • Antarctica
  • Algeria
  • American Samoa
  • Andorra
  • Angola
  • Antigua and Barbuda
  • Azerbaijan
  • Argentina
  • Australia
  • Austria
  • Bahamas
  • Bahrain
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  • Denmark
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  • El Salvador
  • Equatorial Guinea
  • Ethiopia
  • Eritrea
  • Estonia
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  • South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
  • Fiji
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  • Ghana
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  • Guinea
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  • Haiti
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  • Vatican
  • Honduras
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  • Iceland
  • India
  • Indonesia
  • Iran
  • Iraq
  • Ireland
  • Israel
  • Italy
  • Cote d'Ivoire
  • Jamaica
  • Japan
  • Kazakhstan
  • Jordan
  • Kenya
  • North Korea
  • South Korea
  • Kuwait
  • Kyrgyzstan
  • Laos
  • Lebanon
  • Lesotho
  • Latvia
  • Liberia
  • Libya
  • Liechtenstein
  • Lithuania
  • Luxembourg
  • Macao
  • Madagascar
  • Malawi
  • Malaysia
  • Maldives
  • Mali
  • Malta
  • Martinique
  • Mauritania
  • Mauritius
  • Mexico
  • Midway Islands
  • Monaco
  • Mongolia
  • Moldova
  • Montenegro
  • Montserrat
  • Morocco
  • Mozambique
  • Oman
  • Namibia
  • Nauru
  • Nepal
  • Netherlands
  • Curacao
  • Aruba
  • Sint-Maarten
  • Bonaire, Sint-Estatius and Saba
  • New Caledonia
  • New Zealand
  • Nicaragua
  • Niger
  • Nigeria
  • Niue
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  • Norway
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  • United States Minor Outlying Islands
  • Micronesia
  • Marshall Islands
  • Palau
  • Pakistan
  • Panama
  • Papua New Guinea
  • Paraguay
  • Peru
  • Philippines
  • Pitcairn
  • Poland
  • Portugal
  • Guinea-Bissau
  • Timor-Leste
  • Puerto Rico
  • Qatar
  • Reunion
  • Romania
  • Russian Federation
  • Rwanda
  • Saint Barthelemy
  • Saint Helena
  • Saint Kitts and Nevis
  • Anguilla
  • Saint Lucia
  • St. Maarten
  • Saint Pierre and Miquelon
  • Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
  • San Marino
  • Sao Tome and Principe
  • Saudi Arabia
  • Senegal
  • Serbia
  • Seychelles
  • Sierra Leone
  • Singapore
  • Slovakia
  • Vietnam
  • Slovenia
  • Somalia
  • South Africa
  • Zimbabwe
  • Spain
  • Southern Sudan
  • Sudan
  • Western Sahara
  • Suriname
  • Svalbard and Jan Mayen Islands
  • Swaziland
  • Sweden
  • Switzerland
  • Syrian Arab Republic
  • Tajikistan
  • Thailand
  • Togo
  • Tokelau
  • Tonga
  • Trinidad and Tobago
  • United Arab Emirates
  • Tunisia
  • Turkey
  • Turkmenistan
  • Turks and Caicos Islands
  • Tuvalu
  • Uganda
  • Ukraine
  • North Macedonia
  • Egypt
  • United Kingdom
  • Guernsey
  • Jersey
  • Isle of Man
  • Tanzania, United Republic of
  • United States
  • Virgin Islands, U.S.
  • Burkina Faso
  • Uruguay
  • Uzbekistan
  • Venezuela
  • Wallis and Futuna
  • Samoa
  • Yemen
  • Zambia
  • South Ossetia
  • Kosovo
  • Vanuatu
  • Aland Islands
  • French Southern and Antarctic Lands
  • Journalism and Mass Communications

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Scholarships are open to college students pursuing careers in radio, television, or digital journalism. Winners must be officially enrolled, full-time sophomores. juniors or seniors in good standing. Scholarship and fellowship winners are also invited to attend the RTDNA conference.