Midcareer journalists can apply for a fellowship at the University of Michigan.<\/p>\n
The Knight-Wallace Journalism Fellowship, sponsored by the University of Michigan<\/a>, brings exceptional journalists from the United States and abroad together for a year of academic study. Fellows devise a personalized plan of study with access to the courses and resources at the university.<\/p>\n Typically, 12 Americans are joined by six international colleagues. Applicants must be granted a leave of absence for the academic year from their employers.<\/p>\n Applicants must have at least five years of professional experience. Print, broadcast and online journalists are eligible to apply. U.S. fellows receive US$70,000 and have their tuition and travel costs covered by the program. The stipend for international fellows varies.<\/p>\n The deadline for international applicants is Dec. 16. U.S. applicants have until Feb. 1, 2017 to apply.<\/p>\n For more information, click here<\/a>.