Fellowships

DEADLINE: OCTOBER 15, 2025 — The Tech Policy Press fellowship is open to journalists, researchers, lawyers and public policy professionals interested in exploring the intersection of technology and democracy. Each fellow of the year-long, part-time fellowship will […]

DEADLINE: SEPTEMBER 22, 2025 — Journalists from around the world can apply for the Forus Journalism Fellowship programme, a part of its #PositiveNarrative campaign. This initiative is for journalists who have experience and passion in […]

DEADLINE: SEPTEMBER 14, 2025 — The Centre for Journalism Innovation and Development (CJID) seeks applications for the second cohort of its AI in Journalism Incubator. This initiative is designed to bring together technologists, innovators and […]

Science journalists in Nigeria, or covering the country, looking to advance their reporting career, can apply for this fully sponsored virtual fellowship to join the Science Journalism Forum 2025 (SJF25). This fellowship is supported by […]

DEADLINE: SEPTEMBER 10, 2025 — The MacDowell Fellowship is currently open for applications for the Spring Summer 2026 residency season. MacDowell provides time, space and an inspiring residential environment to artists of exceptional talent. A […]

DEADLINE: OCTOBER 1, 2025 — The Stigler Centre’s Journalists in Residence Programme provides a transformative learning experience for journalists who want to learn more about political economy. The fellowship comes with a $14,000 stipend to […]

DEADLINE: SEPTEMBER 12, 2025 — Applications are now open for the 2025 to 2026 cohort of the Ocean Reporting Network (ORN) reporting fellowship. The reporting fellowship allows professional journalists to spend up to a year working […]

DEADLINE: AUGUST 14, 2025 — Journalists can apply for the Strengthening Public Accountability for Results and Knowledge (SPARK 2.2) Project, an investigative reporting fellowship by the International Centre for Investigative Reporting (ICIR). The investigative reporting […]

DEADLINE: AUGUST 15, 2025 — The Dataphyte Biodiversity Reporting Fellowship is now open for applications, inviting Nigerian journalists passionate about environmental and biodiversity reporting to apply for an immersive data-driven storytelling opportunity. Designed to strengthen […]