Scholarships

Ian Parry 2024 Scholarship Prize for Photo Journalists (£10,000 Prize)

Published

5 months ago

June 28, 2024

Applications are now open for the 2024 Ian Parry Scholarship Prize. The Ian Parry Photojournalism Grant supports young and emerging photographers as they embark on their career in the world of photojournalism.

Requirements

The Ian Parry Photojournalism Grant is an international photographic competition for young photographers who are 24 years of age or under, or anyone who is studying in a full-time photographic course.
Entrants must submit a portfolio of 12 images and a clear proposal of a project they would undertake if they received the grant.

Benefits

Each winner will receive £10,000 towards their chosen project
Publication of images by our media partner The Guardian
Loan of Canon equipment for 1 year for the IP Grant winner to complete their proposed project
Inclusion in the Hamburg portfolio review
Eligible for inclusion in the Canon Transmissions Programme at Visa Pour L’Image in Perpignan
A year-long personal mentorship with an industry expert
An assignment by the Founder and CEO of Legacy of War Foundation, renowned photojournalist Giles Duley
We also offer conflict training and body armour to the winner of the IP Photojournalism Grant
In addition, each year a selection of long-listed individuals will have their work spotlighted by the panel of industry judges
The honorary Tom Stoddart Award for Excellence may also be given yearly on the judges’ discretion

Method of Application

Candidates applying for the Grant should ensure that their application contains the following information:

Your name, date of birth, permanent address, personal email address, personal telephone number, and if applicable, college, the course title, and course tutor.
A portfolio of 12 photographs, either a photo essay or individual photos.
A project description giving us details of the portfolio you have uploaded for this application
A clear project proposal explaining what project you would undertake if you received the scholarship.
Extended captions for each image as a PDF document.
Please follow the instructions on our submission form carefully.