Fellowships

DEADLINE: APRIL 13, 2026 — The spring edition of 2026 McGraw Fellowship for Business Journalism is currently open for applications. The fellowship provides experienced journalists with grants up to $15,000 and the editorial support needed […]

DEADLINE: MARCH 31, 2026 — Scholars, writers, artists and journalists at risk due to conflict or war can apply for the Safe Haven Fellowship. The Safe Haven Fellowship Programme aims to protect scholars, journalists, writers […]

DEADLINE: FEBRUARY 13, 2026 — Mid-career journalists can apply for the 2026–27 Journalist Fellowship Programme at the Reuters Institute. Reuters Institute’s fellowship offers journalists the opportunity to take time away from their newsrooms to explore […]

DEADLINE: FEBRUARY 20, 2026 —Applications are currently open for the 2026 Club of Rome Communications Fellowship. This Communications Fellowship is a seven-month mentoring programme aimed at increasing the diversity of voices covering sustainability issues and […]

DEADLINE: FEBRUARY 1, 2026 — Aspiring, early-career environmental journalists can apply for the 2026 Y. Eva Tan Conservation Reporting Fellowship programme by Mongabay. The Y. Eva Tan Conservation Reporting Fellowship provides opportunities for journalists from […]

DEADLINE: FEBRUARY 15, 2026 — Professional journalists from around the world can apply for the 2026 World Press Institute (WPI) Fellowship. The fellowship, which aims to advance journalistic excellence and expand professional horizons, is for […]

DEADLINE: JANUARY 15, 2026 — Reporters Without Borders (RSF) Germany has opened applications for the 2026 RSF Berlin Fellowship Programme, a fully funded initiative designed to protect, empower and upskill journalists working under restrictive press […]

DEADLINE: JANUARY 31, 2026 — Experienced journalists who want to enhance their understanding of business and economics, finance and technology can apply for the Knight-Bagehot Fellowship. Applications for the class of 2026-27 are open. Fellows […]

DEADLINE: JANUARY 11, 2026 — Code for Africa (CfA) invites African data journalists and data scientists to apply for WanaData Fellowships designed to promote a secure digital space through gender projects. Applicants must be registered […]

DEADLINE: JANUARY 7, 2026 — The United Nations Foundation is accepting applications for its 2026 Polio Press Fellowship for Individual Reporting. The fellowship is for journalists interested in covering stories on polio eradication in polio-affected […]