Candidates will be selected based on their eligibility criteria.
CIJ Climate Investigations Training Scholarship 2026
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Eligibility
Early-mid career journalist
Region
United Kingdom
Award
An award of up to £2,638
Deadline
Closed
About The Program
The Climate Investigations Training Scholarship 2026 is offered by the Centre for Investigative Journalism (CIJ). The scholarship is a prestigious training opportunity designed to support experienced journalists who want to upskill in investigative techniques to produce deeper and more impactful climate-focused investigations. Selected candidates will receive full access to the Climate Investigations Course (CIC) worth up to £2,638.
EligibilityDeadline Date: Closed
To be eligible, an applicant must:-
- be an early-mid career journalist who lives and works in any country in Africa, Latin America, West Asia, or South Asia
- be an investigative journalist with at least some experience in working on environmental or climate issues, or have a demonstrable interest in ecological or climate reporting
- have a good working knowledge of English
- commit to attending all modules of the Climate Investigations Course (CIC)
Benefits
The selected journalists will receive full access to the Climate Investigations Course (CIC) training online, worth up to £2,638( approx.₹3,31,645.14), including 24.5 hours of hands-on training across 4 modules:
- Climate Investigation Fundamentals
- Investigating Climate Finance
- Data-Driven Climate Investigations
- ECOSINT: Environmental and Climate Open Source Intelligence
Documents
- Journalism portfolio
- Demonstration of experience or interest in environmental/climate reporting
- Proof of working knowledge of English
How can you apply?
Eligible applicants can apply by following these steps:-
Step 1: Click on the 'Apply Now' button below.
Step 2: Click on the 'Register' button and fill in the required registration details (Note:- If already registered, log in using Gmail/Mobile number/Email ID).
Step 3: Scroll down to the ‘Apply Here’ button.
Step 4: Fill in the required information in the Google Form application.
Step 5: Complete all sections of the application form, including demonstrating your experience.
Step 6: Click on the ‘Submit’ button.
Important Dates
Application Deadline: 11th February 2026
Selection Criteria
Terms and Conditions
- The scholarship is currently funded by the Quadrature Climate Foundation (QCF). Recipients must commit to attending all modules of the CIC training programme.
Contact Details
The Centre for Investigative Journalism
Goldsmiths, University of London
Department of Media, Communications and Cultural Studies
8 Lewisham Way, London SE14 6NW
United Kingdom
Email ID: info@tcij.org
Source: https://tcij.org/news/climate-investigations-training-scholarship-2026/
Important Links
Apply online link
FAQ's
Question: Who is offering this CIJ Climate Investigations Training Scholarship 2026?
Answer: The Centre for Investigative Journalism (CIJ) is offering this opportunity.
Question: How much is the scholarship worth?
Answer: The scholarship provides full access to the Climate Investigations Course worth up to £2,638.
Question: Who is eligible for the Climate Investigations Training Scholarship 2026?
Answer: Early-mid career journalists from Africa, Latin America, West Asia, and South Asia with experience or demonstrable interest in environmental or climate reporting are eligible to apply.
Question: What is the last date to apply for the Climate Investigations Training Scholarship 2026?
Answer: Last date to apply is 11th February 2026
Question: Is the training online or in-person?
Answer: The training will be conducted online through the CIC programme.
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