• n/a • The fellowship objectives are: • To contribute to the development of high-quality journalism in the Global South and to help journalists to adapt to modern technologies. • To encourage innovation and research. • To enrich journalistic content in the Global South. • To provide an opportunity for journalists and researchers to be immersed in AJMN’s work culture and environment, and to learn about its journalistic practices. • Benefits • As part of the Al Jazeera Fellowship, journalists and scholars will have the opportunity to write a 7,000-word research paper on selected fields of journalism. Successful applicants to the programme will: • Join a team within AJMN and experience the working environment first-hand. • Meet with editors, journalists and other staff, relevant to their research proposal.

• Have a Bachelor’s degree. • Full-time journalist or researcher (freelancer or employed). • At least four years of professional experience in journalism or research, relevant to journalistic and/or media fields. • Strong research and writing skills. • Fluent in English (speaking and writing). • In order to apply for the Fellowship, applicants must have a proper grasp of English academic writing. • The Al Jazeera Fellowship in English is only open to those from non-Arab countries. Those from Arab countries may apply to the Arabic Fellowship Programme.

In addition to completing the online application form, applicants are required to submit the following documents in PDF format, with the exception of video, images or other graphic materials provided as work samples. Note that if any of the following is missing, the application will not be considered. Curriculum vitae. Fellowship proposal (must include title, field of interest, objectives, methodology, abstract). Three samples of the applicant’s work in English. Two letters of recommendation. Deadline: December 4, 2025