Al Jazeera Fellowship Programme 2026 – YOA

Deadline: December 4, 2025

Applications are open for the Al Jazeera Fellowship Programme 2026. Al Jazeera goals to contribute to the continued efforts of many Arab and worldwide establishments to enhance journalism. To this finish, the Fellowship programmes supplied by the Al Jazeera Media Institute (AJMI) search to encourage analysis in media and different fields of journalism, in addition to to offer fellows with the OPPORTUNITY to be taught by means of sensible expertise throughout the Al Jazeera Media Network (AJMN).

The fellowship targets are:

• To contribute to the event of excessive-high quality journalism within the Global South and to assist journalists to adapt to fashionable applied sciences.
• To encourage innovation and analysis.
• To enrich journalistic content material within the Global South.
• To present a chance for journalists and researchers to be immersed in AJMN’s work tradition and surroundings, and to find out about its journalistic practices.

Benefits

As part of the Al Jazeera Fellowship, journalists and students may have the chance to write down a 7,000-phrase analysis paper on chosen fields of journalism. Successful candidates to the programme will:

• Join a crew inside AJMN and expertise the working surroundings first-hand.
• Meet with editors, journalists and different workers, related to their analysis proposal.

Eligibility

• Have a Bachelor’s diploma.
• Full-time journalist or researcher (freelancer or employed).
• At least 4 years {of professional} expertise in journalism or analysis, related to journalistic and/or media fields.
• Strong analysis and writing expertise.
• Fluent in English (talking and writing).
• In order to apply for the Fellowship, candidates should have a correct grasp of English tutorial writing.
• The Al Jazeera Fellowship in English is just open to these from non-Arab nations. Those from Arab nations might apply to the Arabic Fellowship Programme.

Application

In addition to finishing the net application type, candidates are required to submit the next paperwork in PDF format, excluding video, photographs or different graphic supplies offered as work samples. Note that if any of the next is lacking, the application is not going to be thought of.

• Curriculum vitae.
• Fellowship proposal (should embody title, subject of curiosity, targets, methodology, summary).
• Three samples of the applicant’s work in English.
• Two letters of advice.

Click here to apply

For extra data, go to Al Jazeera Fellowship Programme.