2012 Media Leadership Program Bursaries

Thursday, September 24, 2009

Bursary Application Deadline | Monday December 19, 5PM EST

All bursaries cover $1,000 of program fees and are made available through the Foundation for Women in Film & Television – Toronto for the 2012 program. Bursaries cannot be used for any other purpose.

Program Fee | $3,500 (+ HST = $3,955)

Bursaries

Broadcast (3)
Bursary for a woman who works in any sector of broadcasting. Three (3) bursaries are available.

Small Screen-based Company (1)
Bursary for a woman in a small screen-based company (maximum five employees). One (1) bursary is available.

Freelancer (1)
Bursary for an independent contractor in the screen-based industry. One (1) bursary is available.

Underrepresented Groups (1)
Bursary for a mid to senior level woman in the screen-based industry who is a visible minority, Aboriginal, or has a disability. One (1) bursary is available.

Eligibility

Bursary applicants must meet the full program eligibility criteria in addition to the bursary eligibility criteria.

Canadian Citizen, Permanent Resident or Landed Immigrant
Holds a management position in any sector of the screen-based industry, with at least five years’ management experience
Successful candidates must be prepared to participate in ongoing evaluation and provide testimonial on completion of the program

Applications for the 2012 MLP are Closed

Application Fee | $25 (+ HST = $28.25)

Please refer to the Guidelines and Application Form for the full application process. Bursary applications must be received no later than Monday December 19, 2011, 5pm EST. For the general application process, click here. Bursary applications are adjudicated by a committee of WIFT-T staff and industry representatives.