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World Conference of Science Journalists (WCSJ) 2027 Travel Fellowship for Journalists (Fully Funded to London, United Kingdom)

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226 Application Deadline: 23 October 2026

Applications are now open for the The WCSJ2027 Travel Fellowships support journalists (journalism may be their primary or secondary profession), journalism students, or students in related fields, who would otherwise be unable to attend the**World Conference of Science Journalists 2027 (WCSJ2027)**in London on 6–9 September 2027. These fellowships aim to broaden international participation, increase diversity, and improve access for professionals who have limited funding opportunities in their own countries or organisations.

Requirements

The programme is open to:

• Journalists and other media professionals covering science and related fields, such as engineering, climate or health – even if science journalism isn’t your primary profession.
• Students in science journalism, journalism, media studies, science communication or related fields.
• Those carrying out research and teaching in journalism, media studies or science communication, as long as they have a proven track record in journalism.

Applications will be assessed through a competitive international review process based on the published selection criteria. Submission of an application does not guarantee funding.

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Applicants should ensure they:

• are available to attend the entire conference (6–10 September 2027);
• have checked whether they require a UK Standard Visitor visa (and);
• hold a passport valid until the end of September 2027 or have already applied for a new or renewed passport and can provide evidence of the application;
• can complete the application and all supporting documents in English.

Benefits

• Successful applicants will receive financial support towards travel, visa costs, limited local transport and up to six nights of accommodation, together with full conference registration, refreshments and lunches during the conference.
• The fellowship does not include per diem payments.

Application requirements

Applicants will be asked to provide information about their professional background and experience, including:

• current employer, institution or professional affiliation;
• current role and years of professional experience;
• CV or résumé (maximum two pages);
• professional biography;
• examples of published work from the past two years (written, audio, video or multimedia);
• a supporting letter from an employer, editor, educational institution or relevant professional association.

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