Reuters Institute Journalism Fellowship Programme for Media Professionals Worldwide 2017

DEADLINE: January 31 2017

 

Develop your academic understanding of the media industry, improve your knowledge and focus on an in-depth piece of research away from the pressure of tight deadlines.

The media industry is undergoing profound change, and evolving practice means agile thinking and a deep understanding of the major issues and challenges are key to industry success.

WORTH

• Attend seminars given by a diverse and high-level range of guest speakers who will share their insights into key industry trends and developments
• Work with an experienced supervisor, usually an Oxford academic, to produce a research paper of publishable quality
• Visit world-class news organisations and gain insights into how they are approaching industry challenges. Previous visits have included trips to Thomson Reuters, The Financial Times, The BBC, The Economist and The Guardian

ELIGIBILITY

• You must have a minimum of five years’ experience working as a journalist in any specialism. In rare cases we will consider you if you less than five years’ journalistic experience, but you must be able be able to demonstrate an equivalent level of expertise.
• You will be able to demonstrate a level of English that allows you to participate fully in the programme and write a research paper of publishable quality

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