Applications for the Elizabeth Neuffer Fellowship 2023 are being accepted from suitably qualified women journalists who want to hone their skills while also conducting valuable research and coursework at MIT’s Center for International Studies and Journalism internships.
The Neuffer Fellowship is intended for women, nonbinary, or gender nonconforming journalists with at least three years of professional experience in print, broadcast, or digital media as a staff journalist or freelancer.
Elizabeth Neuffer Fellowship 2023
The Fellowship provides academic and professional opportunities to advance the reporting skills of women and nonbinary journalists who focus on human rights and social justice. The Fellowship was created in memory of The Boston Globe correspondent and IWMF Courage in Journalism Award (1998) winner Elizabeth Neuffer. In collaboration with Neuffer’s family and friends, the IWMF started the program to honor Neuffer’s legacy while advancing her work in the fields of human rights and justice.
Brief Description
Fellowship Sponsor(s):ÂInternational Women’s Media Foundation
Host Institution: MIT’s Center for International Studies
Fellowship Type: Graduate Fellowship
Program Duration: 6 Months
Available Slot: Several
Basic Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree
Nationality: All Nationalities
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for the Journalism Fellowship, applicants must meet the following requirements:
- Applicants must be women, nonbinary or gender non-conforming journalists.
- Possess at least three years of professional experience in journalism working in print, broadcast, or digital media.
- Applicants must be proficient in written and verbal English.
- Demonstrate excellent academic and research abilities.
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How to Apply for Elizabeth Neuffer Fellowship
Interested applicants for the Elizabeth Neuffer Fellowship 2023/24 are to complete their application on or before the application deadline as late application will not be considered.
Application Deadline: April 24, 2023 at 11:59 pm ET.