International Journalists’ Programmes (IJP) is currently accepting applications for its Ernst Cramer and Teddy Kollek Fellowship Programme 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
About IJP Ernst Cramer and Teddy Kollek Fellowship Programme
The Ernst Cramer and Teddy Kollek Fellowship supports young journalists from Germany and the Middle East to engage in cross-cultural exchange and professional media experience. Fellows gain exposure to political, social, and cultural contexts, strengthen networks, and participate in a two-month placement at a German media organization.
Benefits of IJP Ernst Cramer and Teddy Kollek Fellowship Programme
- Each fellow of the programme receives a one-time payment of 5,000 euros (stipend money + 1.000 euros travel allowance).
- The amount is intended to cover most of the participant’s travel expenses, board and lodging. Scholarship holders are expected to make a certain contribution of their own.
- There is no remuneration for any journalistic work on site.
IJP Ernst Cramer and Teddy Kollek Fellowship Programme Requirements
Applicants must:
- Be 21–37 years old
- Work as employees, trainees, or editors in media organizations
- Be from Israel, Arab countries, or Germany
- Demonstrate strong English proficiency (German is advantageous but not mandatory)
Application Date and Process
- Applications, for which there is no special form required, are to be submitted by June 15th, 2026. The application should include a detailed CV with a passport photo, a letter of motivation, and a journalistic appraisal written by the head of department or editor-in-chief. The appraisal letter should support the application, guarantee temporary leave of absence for the duration of the program, and serve as evidence of journalistic experience. Samples of previous work may be enclosed.
- Please send applications by email to: [email protected] and [email protected]
Application Deadline
15 June, 2026
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