SMEDIAs 2023

And We’re Coming Back with the 2023 SMEDIAs!

Here at oxygen.ie, we're gearing up and getting you ready for the SMEDIAs! We're getting our sponsors ready (with a preview of our sponsors from last year), our categories in order and our judges' eyeballs rea...

SMEDIAs Entry Guidelines

The 23rd annual National Student Media Awards are coming! Marking the best in student film, photography, journalism, and design, The SMEDIAs have been a consistent platform for students over the last 22 years ...

SMEDIAs Categories

The 2023 National Student Media Awards are fast approaching! For the 23rd year in a row, we’re celebrating the best that students have to offer in journalism, photography, film, TV, radio and more! This ...

Collaborative Journalism of the Year

All applications for this category are open on March 1st, 2023. Awarded to the best article written by multiple student journalists. The article can be on news, current affair, sport, arts, and entertainmen...

Small College or Society Publication of the Year

Applications are open from March 1st, 2023. This award will go to the best newspaper, magazine or society publication produced by a Small College or Society. Applications for small college publications are ...

Film Documentary of the Year

All applications for this category are open on March 1st, 2023. Awarded to the best student documentary film that has reported on real-life events. The film will be judged based on its ability to inform ...

Journalism Relating to Health

All applications for this category are open on March 1st, 2023. Awarded to the student producing the best journalism relating to health in any form of student media. Journalism plays a vital role in info...

Podcast of the Year

All applications for this category are open on March 1st, 2023. Awarded to the student(s) who presented the best student podcast. The show can be on a topic of your choosing i.e. Sport, current affairs, cul...

Journalist Of The Year – National Media

All applications for this category are open on March 1st, 2023. This award is open to students who have managed to get their work published in the national media during the academic year. Submit one to ...