Deadline- 9 July 2013
Non-US journalists are invited to submit applications for Earth Journalism Scholars program offered by Earth Journalism Network (EJN) and UCB’s Graduate School of Journalism. The mission of this program is to focus on environmental issues. Travel, lodging and tuition costs will be covered by the program. Scholars will also receive a modest stipend to cover basic living expenses.
Eligibility & Criteria-
- This program is open to non-US journalists
- Fluency in spoken and written English
- At least a bachelor’s degree or equivalent from an accredited university
- At least five years’ experience as a journalist, with a demonstrated skill at covering environmental issues
- A commitment to attend the full spring semester of 2014 at UCB, participate in the Earth Journalism class and interact with other students in the class and at the Journalism School
- A desire to take other classes related to either journalism and/or the environment at UCB during the semester
- A general desire to collaborate with other journalists and faculty to advance international environmental reporting as a community of practice
- Freelancers are welcome to apply, but must provide a support letter from a media house that has published or broadcast their material in the past and is likely to do so in the future.
For more information, visit this link
