Aspiring media professionals in South Africa have a unique opportunity to fund their dreams with the Boston & YFM Scholarship.
This collaborative initiative between Boston Media House and YFM Radio offers aspiring students a chance to study at Boston Media House with financial assistance.
About the Boston & YFM Scholarship
The Boston & YFM Scholarship provides financial support for talented individuals pursuing media-related studies at Boston Media House.
It aims to support and train young South Africans with a passion for media to unearth their potential in the industry.
The scholarship covers two distinct areas:
- Media Studies Diploma Scholarship: This scholarship offers a full-tuition waiver for the Diploma in Media Practices program at Boston Media House.
- Soul Candi Digital Composition & Production Scholarship: This scholarship provides R30,000 towards the Soul Candi Digital Composition & Production short course.
Boston & YFM Scholarship Application Form
The application process for the Boston & YFM Scholarship is straightforward. Here’s what you need to know:
The application period usually opens in January and closes in early February. It’s important to stay updated on the official YFM website and social media channels for specific dates.
The application form is available online through the YFM website. It requires personal information, academic transcripts, and specific requirements depending on the scholarship type.
For the Media Studies Diploma Scholarship, you need to submit a recorded radio link showcasing your communication skills and a motivational letter outlining your career aspirations.
The Soul Candi Digital Composition & Production Scholarship requires a recorded music mix and a motivational letter focusing on your musical interests.
Submit your completed application form and supporting documents through the dedicated portal on the YFM website.
Boston & YFM Scholarship Requirements
To be eligible for the Boston & YFM Scholarship, you must meet the following requirements:
- South African citizen with a valid ID document.
- Completed Matriculation with satisfactory results.
- Demonstrated passion for media and a strong desire to pursue a career in the industry.
- Meet the specific entry requirements for the chosen scholarship program (Diploma in Media Practices or Soul Candi Digital Composition & Production).
- Not a current employee of YFM, Boston Media House, or their associated companies.
- Not a director of Yired (Pty) Ltd or an immediate family member of any employees.
Boston & YFM Scholarship Closing Date
Remember, the application period is usually brief, opening in January and closing in early February.
Mark your calendars and stay vigilant for the official announcement on the YFM website and social media platforms.
Don’t miss out on this exciting opportunity by submitting your application after the deadline.
For further information or inquiries about the Boston & YFM Scholarship, you can contact the YFM Support Centre through the contact page on their official website.