German fellowship for European journalists

European journalists who are fluent in German can apply for a fellowship in Berlin.
The program is organized by the Internationales Journalisten-Kolleg Freie Universität Berlin.

The fellowship is aimed to help journalists 35 years and under to develop their professional network in Germany and other European countries, to acquire training and to learn the role of media in the development of the democratic society.

The program runs October - July annually. Highly qualified journalists in either staff positions or freelance employment with several years of professional experience, not currently residing in Berlin, are eligible to apply. The centerpiece of the application is a proposal for a scientific-journalistic project to be pursued in Berlin.

Superior Fellowships and Standard Fellowships are available, each with a monthly stipend.
The program is supported by the German Service of Academic Exchanges (DAAD).
The application deadline was January 31, but has been extended to February 28.
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