Universal Studios Preservation Scholarships
Association of Moving Image Archivists
Award: $4,000
To provide program of its kind designed specifically for students wishing to pursue careers in moving image archiving. Qualifications: Applicant must be enrolled full time in a graduate-level or other advanced program in moving; grade point average of at least 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale) in his/her most recent academic program; students from any country may apply. Selection criteria: Selection will be based on their commitment in pursuing a career in the field of moving image archiving, academic records, and strength of a student's program of study. How to apply: Applications are submitted through the online form. Application must include the following: resumes or curriculum vitae; an official sealed transcript from the applicant’s most recent academic program (including the institution’s grading scale and/or GPA calculator) sent directly from the academic institution; an essay of no more than 1,000 words describing the applicant’s major field of study, interest in moving image archiving, relevant experience and/or education, and career goals; two letters of recommendation submitted separately; do not submit more than two; electronic submission preferred. Focus: Library and archival sciences; Museum science.
Eligibility
- Minimum GPA: 3.0