The Nieman Foundation selects at least 12 U.S. and 12 International journalists for Nieman Fellowships each year. Fellows selected include two in Global Health Reporting, Reynolds Fellowship in Business Journalism, Reynolds Fellowship in Community Journalism and Arts & Culture Fellowship. All fellows come to Harvard to pursue a course of study of their own design. Nearly every class at Harvard College and in the graduate schools is open to the fellows (and their spouses), who spend their 10-month appointment broadening their interests or deepening their insight into their field of specialization. Applicants must be full-time journalists with at least five years of journalistic experience. Open to full-time staff and freelance journalists who work in all media, including print, broadcast, photography, film and the Web. Fellowship includes stipend of $60,000 (U.S. and Global Health only) plus housing, childcare and health insurance allowances. International fellows must make separate financial arrangements. Deadline: January 31, 2013, for U.S. and Global Health applicants.

Contact: Fellowship Administrator
The Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard University
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