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MIT KSJ Fellowship 2026/27 in USA

MIT KSJ Fellowship 2026/27 in USA
USA
Deadline: Jan 9, 2026

About This Opportunity

Another fully funded fellowship opportunity in the USA is now open for international students. Applications are invited for the MIT KSJ Fellowship in the USA. KSJ stands for Knight Science Journalism, and it is one of the most prestigious journalism fellowships in the world. This is a long-term 9-month fellowship program at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The MIT Knight Science Journalism Fellowship is open to applicants of all nationalities. There is no requirement for IELTS, TOEFL, or any other language proficiency test. The aim of the fellowship is to help journalists explore the worlds of science, technology, and innovation while gaining in-depth knowledge in a specialized scientific area. Fellows will also work on an independent research project related to journalism. This program offers access to top research institutions, expert mentorship, and a vibrant academic environment. More details about the fellowship benefits, eligibility requirements, and the application process are provided below.

Benefits

  • The KSJ (Knight Science Journalism) Fellowship covers:
  • $85,000 Stipend Paid for 9.5 months
  • Travel and Housing Stipend
  • Health insurance for fellow and family
  • Free Field trips to scientific locations like Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Jackson Laboratory, and Harvard Forest.
  • Social activities, from welcome parties to holiday celebrations.

Eligibility

  • To be eligible for a KSJ Fellowship, applicants must meet the following criteria: Fully funded fellowships
  • The Fellowship is open to applicants from all around the world.
  • Full-time journalists: Applicants must be full-time journalists, either employed by a media organization or working as freelancers.
  • Experience: At least three years of experience in science, health, technology, or environmental reporting.
  • Journalistic roles: Applicants can be reporters, writers, editors, producers, illustrators, filmmakers, or photojournalists working in print, digital, or broadcast media.
  • There is no application Fee.
  • English Language Test is not required.

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