NYU-IJA Graduate Scholarship Applications Now Open

For the fifth year in a row, the Indigenous Journalists Association, in partnership with New York University’s Arthur L. Carter Journalism Institute, is proud to offer a full-tuition scholarship to an IJA member admitted to one of NYU Journalism’s in-person graduate programs. 

This scholarship is available exclusively to students applying for our in-person concentrations and those intending to enroll as full-time students. This scholarship is not open to applicants for the American Journalism Online program or part-time enrollment.

NYU-IJA awardees can earn a graduate journalism degree in one of the school’s top-level NYU graduate journalism programs: 

• Cultural Reporting & Criticism

• Business & Economic Reporting

• Global & Joint Program Studies

• Literary Reportage

• Magazine & Digital Storytelling

• News & Documentary

• Podcasting and Audio Reportage 

• Reporting the Nation & New York

• Science, Health & Environmental Reporting

Proof of IJA membership must be submitted at the time of accepting the fellowship award. Please note this scholarship is open to open to individuals of regardless of identity or background. 

Interested candidates can learn more about how to apply here. The deadline to apply for these scholarships is January 6, 2025.

Questions may be directed to IJA Education Manager Sheena Roetman-Wynn: sroetman@naja.com.