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CERC Migration Journalism Fellowship 2025 at Toronto Metropolitan University For Journalists ($4,000 CAD Grant)

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Journalists globally are invited to apply for the CERC Migration Journalism Fellowship 2025  at Toronto Metropolitan University. Apply Below: 

When is the Application Deadline:

The application deadline for the CERC Migration Journalism Fellowship 2025  at Toronto Metropolitan University For Journalists is November 1, 2024.

Tell Me About The CERC Migration Journalism Fellowship:

The CERC Migration Journalism Fellowship fosters collaboration between researchers and Canadian and international journalists to enhance the communication of evidence-based insights on migration and integration. This fellowship offers journalists across various media (digital, print, radio, or TV) a chance to engage with the latest migration research, conduct their own field research, and connect with experts. Journalists are encouraged to explore how journalism and research intersect, with no obligation to produce stories about TMU during or after their residency.

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Which Fields are Eligible?

Journalism 

Type:

Fellowship 

Who can Apply For The CERC Migration Journalism Fellowship?

Also, applicants must meet the following criteria:

  • The program is open to both staff and freelance journalists who regularly cover politics, society, culture, or the economy, with a focus on national or international issues.
  • Applicants must have a minimum of five years of media work experience.
  • Applicants should provide examples of their work that cover complex, international issues.
  • The application should specify which areas of migration are of particular interest to the applicant.

Required Documents:

Also, applicants are to submit the following:

  • a short CV (maximum four pages).
  • a cover letter (maximum two pages).
  • two or three relevant work samples (please upload all written samples in PDF format); for other digital content, please provide links.
  • an optional recommendation letter from a supervisor/editor at a media outlet that has published or produced your work.

Which Countries Are Eligible?

All countries 

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Where will the Award be Taken?

Toronto, Canada 

How Many Awards?

Not specified

What is the Benefit of the Award?

Additionally, applicants will benefit the following:

  • a stipend, including a travel allowance, to contribute to expenses related to the stay for a total value of $4,000 CAD
  • an academic host, selected from the CERC Migration research team
  • access to an office space and resources that are available in the CERC Migration facility
  • networking and professional development through participation in CERC Migration’s research events and workshops.

How Long Will the Award Last?

A successful Fellow would be expected to participate in a residency in Toronto for a consecutive period of 20 to 35 days between March 1 and November 30, 2025 (excluding July and August).

How to Apply:

To apply for this opportunity, click this link.

Visit the Award Webpage for Details

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  • Mercy Awofiranye is a creative writer with over five years of experience. Currently, she specializes in creating helpful content for students in the education space. When she's not writing, she enjoys reading, cooking, and learning new things.

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