Bakala Foundation is currently accepting applications for its Journey International Summer School for Journalism Students. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
About Bakala Foundation Journey International Summer School for Journalism Students
The Journey International Summer School is an intensive international journalism training program designed for university students who want to master modern, multimedia storytelling.
Benefits of Bakala Foundation Journey International Summer School for Journalism Students
- Knowledge of current trends and best practices in modern journalism;
- Practical experience creating longer stories with visual components;
- Enhanced knowledge of journalistic ethics, together with a solid understanding of the basic principles of journalism;
- The ability to report from the field in real time and in a foreign country, and to create written and audiovisual reports;
- Experience working under the guidance of experienced journalists and editors;
- The skills to collect and analyze data in an organized and timely manner, as well as to identify, develop, and utilize resources effectively;
- Experience adhering to strict ethical standards;
- Investigative techniques and guidance on how to compile a report;
- Practice verifying the authenticity of information shared on social media.
Bakala Foundation Journey International Summer School for Journalism Students Requirements
- Journalism and media students who have completed at least two semesters of university/college and have a serious interest in working in the journalism field.
- Students from other disciplines who have experience with journalism or demonstrate a strong motivation to become journalists.
- Fluency in English is a program requirement.
- Previous journalistic work: Short list of relevant publications or clips is required in the application (writing samples, podcasts, video links, or photo galleries)
- Age limit: The program is open to candidates born in or after December 1993.
- Two-round selection: The selection process consists of two rounds. 1st round: evaluation of the submitted application and portfolio by an expert jury 2nd round: English language check.
Application Date and Process
- Click on the link to the application website to apply.
Application Deadline
13 April, 2026
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