Deadline: March 1, 2016
The Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism is accepting applications for its Knight-Bagehot Fellowship in Economics and Business Journalism. The Knight-Bagehot Fellowship in Economics and Business Journalism offers qualified journalists the opportunity to enhance their understanding and knowledge of business, economics and finance in a year-long, full-time program administered by the journalism school. Fellows take courses at Columbia’s graduate schools of journalism, business, law and international affairs; participate in off-the-record seminars and dinner meetings with corporate executives, economists and academics; and attend briefings and field trips to New York-based media companies and financial institutions.
Eligibility
This opportunity is open to business and economics journalists worldwide with at least four years of experience.
Fellowship Award
Fellows receive free tuition plus a stipend to offset living expenses. For the 2017 academic year, a stipend of US$ 55,000 will be granted to each fellow. Housing is available in a Columbia-affiliated facility.
How to Apply
Please compile the following application materials; letters of reference, college transcripts, essays and work samples. Submit these application materials alongside your online application form.
For more information, visit Knight-Bagehot Fellowship.