The $250,000 international Helen Lansdowne Resor Scholarship will assist and promote talented female creative advertising students from around the world in honor of JWT’s (and the industry’s) first female copywriter, Helen Lansdowne Resor.
To be eligible, an applicant must:
· Be female
· Be registered as a student at least 18 months from graduation at one of the designated HLR participating undergraduate and/or portfolio schools (listed below)
· Show creative talent and promise
· Maintain satisfactory academic and creative progress as determined by one’s school. If the scholarship recipient leaves the school by transferring* or not completing the program, the scholarship will be revoked.
Eligible Schools
Canada
Concordia University
McGill University
OCAD University (formerly Ontario College of Art and Design)
Queen’s University
University of British Columbia
University of Toronto
Western University
China
Communication University of China
Guangzhou Academy of Fine Arts
Shanghai Normal University
Xiamen University
India
National Institute of Design
Sophia College of Women
Japan
Musashino Art University
Tama Art University
Tokyo Geijutsu Daigaku (Tokyo University of the Arts)
Middle East
American University of Beirut
American University in Dubai
American University of Sharjah
Ecole Superieure Des Sciences et Technologies du Design
South Africa
University of Cape Town
University of Johannesburg
University of Pretoria
United States
Art Center College of Design
Carnegie Mellon University
Creative Circus
Fashion Institute of Technology
Howard University
Miami Ad School
Minneapolis College of Art and Design
Parsons The New School for Design
Portfolio Center
Pratt Institute
Rhode Island School of Design
Savannah College of Art and Design
University of Illinois
University of Miami
University of Oregon
University of Texas
University of Virginia
VCU Brandcenter
All applications must be submitted by Wednesday, April 15, 2015.
