- Location
- Onsite · Ann Arbor, United States
- Who can apply
- Applicants in United States
- Deadline
- 1 Dec 2026
About this fellowship
About the opportunity
The Knight-Wallace Fellowship offers a fully funded year-long program for journalists. It is open to international and U.S. applicants. The fellowship focuses on immersive study projects.
What you get
- Fully funded fellowship for one academic year
- Opportunity to work on immersive study projects
- Chance to be part of a diverse group of journalists
- Residency in Ann Arbor for the duration of the fellowship
Who can apply
- Minimum of five years of experience in journalism
- Currently working in journalism for a news organization or as an independent journalist
- Reporters, editors, data experts, visual journalists, and others in journalism
- Not a full-time public relations writer, internal trade writer, lobbyist, or public advocate
- U.S. citizens apply as U.S. applicants; non-U.S. citizens apply as international applicants
What you need to apply
- Submit application form on OpenWater platform
- Meet deadline: December 1, 2026 for international applicants; February 1, 2027 for U.S. applicants
- Prepare application according to guidelines for international or U.S. applicants
- Review application and fellowship FAQs
- Attend a conversational webinar (optional)
Posted 20 Oct 2026 · Ref fapygnch