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College or university juniors, seniors, or graduate students with a demonstrated interest in editing as a career may apply for ACES Education Fund scholarships.
Five scholarships are awarded annually, with awards up to $2,500 for the top Aubespin Scholar award. Additional scholarships at lower amounts are also granted.
Applications open August 15 and close November 15. Submit the online application with required materials such as transcripts, recommendations, or essays as specified for each award.
The ACES Education Fund is a nonprofit that has awarded nearly 150 scholarships since 1999 to support editors in their education and careers.
The ACES Education Fund Scholarship awards $2,500 (5 winners).
November 15, 2026. Applications submitted after the deadline are typically not considered, so plan to finish early.
Key requirements include: Communication Journalism; English Literature; Undergraduate; Final year. Check the full eligibility section above, or create a free Award Scholar profile to have every requirement checked against your profile automatically.
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