Durham University is currently accepting applications for The Sir Harry Evans Investigative Journalism Fund 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
About Durham University - The Sir Harry Evans Investigative Journalism Fund
The Sir Harry Evans Global Fellowship provides an unrivalled opportunity for an exceptional early career journalist: a nine-month fellowship with Durham University and Reuters to undertake an investigative project. The Fellow will be mentored by top Reuters editors while having access to Durham’s academics and research resources and will be given the opportunity to develop rigorous, fact-based research and reporting skills.
Benefits of Durham University - The Sir Harry Evans Investigative Journalism Fund
- The Fellowship has a monthly salary of c.£4,444 per month (equivalent to a pro-rata salary of c.£53,333 per year). In addition, there is a £1,250 per month living stipend and a one-off payment of £1,800 for travel and related expenses.
Durham University - The Sir Harry Evans Investigative Journalism Fund Requirements
- Qualified applicants should have between two-and five-years’ professional journalism experience. Where a prospective applicant is not currently a journalist but has worked in an investigative reporting capacity in a related professional field (for example, working as an author or researcher on authoritative investigative work; or developing in-field photo-or video-research projects, documentaries, or exhibitions) applications may be considered on a case-by-case basis.
- The Sir Harry Evans Fellowship is a global opportunity, and we welcome applications from all eligible candidates, regardless of their current location. We encourage applications from members of groups which are under-represented in journalism.
- The city of placement will be at the discretion of the Fellowship Committee, and the successful candidate will need to meet applicable immigration requirements.
- AI-generated proposals will be disqualified.
Application Date and Process
- Click on the link to the application website to apply.
Application Deadline
10 July, 2026
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