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Middle East/Germany Fellowship 2026

Awarded by International Journalists Program (IPJ), Germany

Scholarship Details

Eligible Degrees

Research Fellow/ Scientist

Funding Type

Partial Funding · EUR 5,000

Eligible Courses

Journalism

Eligible Nationalities

Open to journalists from Middle Eastern countries

Can Be Taken At

Media outlets in Germany and Middle East

Provider

International Journalists Program (IPJ), Germany

Last Verified On

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Overview

The IJP Middle East Programme is a journalism fellowship exchange designed to promote deeper understanding and professional exchange between journalists from the Middle East and Germany.

Eligibility Criteria for Middle East/Germany Fellowship 2026:

Applicants must:

  • Be working journalists.
  • Be citizens and residents of countries within the Middle East, specifically:
    • Egypt
    • Jordan
    • Lebanon
    • Palestinian Territories
    • Israel
  • Be proficient in English.

Value of Middle East/Germany Fellowship 2026:

Each fellow receives a one-time payment of 5,000 euros (stipend money + 1,000 euros travel allowance). The amount is intended to cover most travel, food, and accommodation costs. Scholarship holders are expected to contribute. 

Application Process:

  • Applications must include:
    • Detailed CV with passport photo
    • Recommendation letter from a department head or editor‑in‑chief
    • Journalistic work samples
    • Evidence of active journalism work
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  • The deadline of Middle East/Germany Fellowship 2026 is Expired.
  • Middle East/Germany Fellowship 2026 is offered to Research Fellow/ Scientist degree.
  • Middle East/Germany Fellowship 2026 is offered for Journalism.
  • Middle East/Germany Fellowship 2026 is open for: Open to journalists from Middle Eastern countries.
  • Middle East/Germany Fellowship 2026 is offered by International Journalists Program (IPJ), Germany.
  • Middle East/Germany Fellowship 2026 covers Partial Funding, EUR 5,000.