The James Alan Cox Foundation
The James Alan Cox Foundation Student Photojournalism Scholarship
This scholarship is awarded to post-secondary students who submit outstanding photojournalistic images or news videos that tell a story. High school sophomores, juniors, and seniors are also eligible to apply to win Digital SLR cameras.
Award
$2,500
Deadline
November 15, 2026
Level
Both
Status
24 days left
PhotojournalismPhotographyJournalism
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- Application effort
- High (essay, recommendation letters, transcript, portfolio or video)
- Who can apply
- Undergraduate and graduate students
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Who is eligible
- Must be a high school sophomore, junior, senior, or a college sophomore, junior, senior, or graduate student
- Passionate about photojournalism
What you'll need
- Submit five digital photos or two videos (maximum duration of three minutes each)
- Submit an online application
- Submit an essay explaining the photos or videos
- Submit a school transcript
- Submit financial data
- Submit two letters of recommendation
How to apply
- Complete the online application
- Upload the required digital photographs or video submissions
- Provide transcripts, essays, financial data, and recommendation letters by the deadline
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Sources & verification
- Official listing:
- https://refer.sofi.com/c/2552737/2856921/11190?adcampaigngroup=inschool&adnetwork=BD
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