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Fully Funded To Germany : Apply for the Middle East Fellowship Program
Objective
The fellowship aims to provide early-career journalists with the opportunity to gain a deeper understanding of Germany’s political landscape. It seeks to enhance awareness among young media professionals of the relationship between Germany and the Middle East, while offering them a personal experience of the culture, mindset, and daily life in Germany and the European Union.
Through hands-on experience, the program encourages professional networking with local journalists, fostering long-term connections. Continued engagement is supported through an active alumni association and an annual reunion held in Berlin, promoting lasting exchange among former fellows.
Criteria for Selection
The finalists may receive an invitation to a conference call or selection interview following an initial selection process.
Legal action regarding the final decision will not be permitted.
The chosen candidates will receive notifications by the middle of August.
Additional Information
Host Institution
International Journalists’ Programmes (IJP)
Program Type
Fully Funded
Program Benefits
Each fellow is awarded a grant of €5,000, designed to cover a substantial share of expenses such as travel, accommodation, and meals. Fellows are expected to personally contribute to some of these costs. Please note that no financial compensation will be provided for journalistic work conducted during the program.
The fellowship commences with an introductory event in Berlin from October 29 to 31, 2025, alongside German fellows. This will be followed by a German language course and a two-month placement at a media organization in Germany.
The fellowship commences with an introductory event in Berlin from October 29 to 31, 2025, alongside German fellows. This will be followed by a German language course and a two-month placement at a media organization in Germany.
Eligibility Criteria
Individuals aged 21 and above from the listed countries who are currently employed, training, or working as journalists in media organizations are eligible to apply. The upper age limit for applicants is 37 years.
Eligible Countries
Lebanon, Egypt, Jordan, and Palestine
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