Deadline: 16 August 2014
All eligible applicants from around the globe are invited to submit applications for Knight-Mozilla Fellowships offered in the field of Media. The objective of this programme is to present a unique opportunity for people who like to code and who want to influence the future of journalism on the web.
Stipend:
- The Knight-Mozilla Fellowship is designed to allow flexibility for both Fellows and Fellowship Partners. The standard Fellowship offers a stipend of $60,000, paid in 10 monthly installments. Fellows are responsible for remitting all applicable taxes and other government payments as required.
- To help offset cost of living in the Fellowship Partner location cities, the Fellowship also provides supplements for housing, childcare, health insurance, moving expenses, and helps pay for research/equipment and books. The Fellowship also covers the costs of required travel for Fellowship activities.
Eligibility criteria:
- Developer, technologist, civic hacker, or data cruncher from around the globe are eligible to apply.
- Women and other under-represented participants in technology are strongly encouraged to apply.
Note: Perfect English is not a requirement, however be aware that it may be challenging to participate in some aspects of program if applicants English is limited.
Applicants may visit how to apply for Application process.
For more information, visit Knight-Mozilla Fellowships.