WPI Fellowship 2018

What is WPI Fellowship 2018?

World Press Institute invites applications for the WPI Fellowship 2018 from the journalists having at least five years of experience in any medium.This fellowship focuses on the role and responsibilities of a free press in a democracy.

Who can apply for this scholarship ?

In order to be eligible, an applicant must-

• Have minimum five years of experience of working in broadcast, print, or online journalism.
• Have fluency in writing and speaking English.
• Have the potential of leadership.

Note:

• The eligible journalist should work for editorial or news departments of the newspaper, wire services, websites, television, online publications, radio or magazines.
• Broadcast producers, photojournalists, editorial cartoonist, and columnists will also be eligible.
• Those who supervise other journalists will also be eligible if they will have a minimum of five years as a working journalist.

How can you apply ?

In order to apply, follow the steps given below:

Step 1: Click here to register. 
Step 2: Fill in all the details. Note: Mark the role box as the applicant.
Step 3: Click on Create new account. Note: A verification email will be sent to the registered email id.
Step 4: Click on the given link in that email.
Step 5: Fill in all the details and upload the necessary documents.

FAQs

Q. Who is eligible?
A. Any non-U.S. journalist working outside of the United States with at least five years of professional journalistic experience in any medium. The program is open to journalists and photojournalists from newspapers, newsmagazines, wire services, radio, television and online news organizations.

Q. Are there minimum and maximum age limits for WPI Fellows?
A. No.

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Terms and Conditions

Award details-
WPI will provide all program costs, including transportation charges related to the program and all lodging costs too.

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Important Links

• Original website
• Latest scholarship link
• Apply online link