Fritt Ord Student Scholarships

Three grants of up to NOK 30 000 are announced for master students at the Department of Media and Communication.

Department of Media and Communication and the Fritt Ord Foundation announce grants to projects within the fields of freedom of expression, democracy and human rights.

Send in an application, complete with a project description, timeline, transcript of your grades and your CV.

Submit your application to studiekonsulent@media.uio.no by 15 September 2016.

Department of Information Science and Media Studies at the University of Bergen will process the applications. The final disbursement is contingent on the Fritt Ord Foundation¡¯s approval of the recommendation.

The object of the Fritt Ord Foundation is to protect and promote freedom of expression, particularly by encouraging lively debate and dauntless use of the free word.

Only master's students who have passed MEVIT4000 are eligible to apply for the grants.