Inter-American Press Association Scholarship Fund, Inc.   

Scholarships are awarded to newspaper or magazine reporters, 
between 21 and 35 years of age, who have a journalism degree 
or a minimum of five years in print media.

Eligibility and Conditions:

    Natives of the U.S. and Canada would take three college courses,
    write articles, and work on a research project in Latin America.
    Fluency in Spanish or Portuguese is a must.

    Natives of Latin America and the Caribbean would study print 
    journalism for two semesters at a Canadian or U.S. university.
    Fluency in French or English is a must (a minimum TOEFL score of  
    550 points is required).

Period: A period of nine months. All successful applicants must start
    school on or before September of the following year.

Award: An award of $10,000.

Deadline: December 31 (annually)

Contact: Zulay D. Chirinos
         Inter-American Press Association 
  	  Scholarship Fund, Inc.
         2911 N.W. 39th Street
         Miami, FL 33142
         Tel. (305) 376-3522
	 Fax  (305) 376-8950


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