Deadline: 31 August, 2020
Journalism.co.za, or Jocoza, has announced applications for the Open Society Fellowships in Investigative Reporting.
The programme is designed to develop a new generation of investigative reporters.
It is understood that Jocoza is run by the Journalism Programme of the University of Witwatersrand, South Africa.
Benefits
- The fellowship pays all study and travel costs as well as a stipend for 18 months
- After completion of the programme, fellows will be placed on internships with investigative teams for six months
Eligibility
- Candidates for the Bachelor of Arts degree must have a minimum of two years of journalism or relevant experience and be eligible for Wits Journalism’s mid-career honours programme
- Candidates must either have an undergraduate degree with 65% or better or pass through an RPL entrance test
- Candidates for the Master of Arts degree must have at least two years of experience in journalism
- Female candidates will be favoured
To apply and for more information, click here.
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