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Young Art Journalism Awards

November 17, 2015

YAJA stands for: Young Art Journalism Awards, created by Arts News Portal. YAJA gives journalism students the opportunity to showcase their talent in capturing art and culture in a creative way. YAJA connects students with journalistic opportunities and audiences in the art industry. #YAJA

Who can Enter?

  • YAJA is a Global Award.
  • Must be a current student from any recognised University
  • 2nd/3rd/+ year student
  • Students who are documenting or storytelling. (E.g. Journalism, Filmmaker, Photographer, Arts)
  • Single students or Student Project Groups

Why Enter?

YAJA is a great way to increase awareness and to showcase your talent.

  • Open journalistic opportunities
  • Reach an established Audience
  • Encourage creativity
  • Industry and Awards recognition

Entries open 2016. Details here via Arts News Portal.

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