Fellowships

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 […]

DEADLINE: AUGUST 14, 2025 — The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) has launched a Health Journalism Fellowship to strengthen evidence-based public health storytelling across the continent. This new track under the […]

DEADLINE: SEPTEMBER 5, 2025 — Journalists, creators and communicators passionate about sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) can apply for this fellowship. The International Conference on Family Planning (ICFP) 2025 offers a media fellowship […]

DEADLINE: AUGUST 14, 2025 — The African Union (AU) Media Fellowship programme empowers Africans to shape and share their own stories. The AU Media Fellowship is open to all African journalists and content creators who […]

Science journalists who want to join the 2025 Science Journalism Forum (SJF25) can apply for Attendance Fellowships. This Attendance Fellowships will help ensurile that financial barriers don’t stand in the way of passionate science journalists […]