Summary
The New York Bloomberg Fellowship 2026 invites applications from international students interested in journalism. Hosted at Bloomberg Headquarters in New York City, this fully funded program aims to enhance participants’ understanding of business journalism and its vital role in democracy and public discourse.
- 🗽 Fully Funded Fellowship: New York Bloomberg Fellowship 2026 is open to international and US students, hosted at Bloomberg Headquarters, NYC (May 18–22, 2026).
- 💼 Program Focus: Learn how journalists cover the economy, business, government, labor, finance, commodities, and power structures.
- 🤝 Prestigious Partners: Organized by Bloomberg News and UNC Hussman School of Journalism & Media, with UC Berkeley’s Graduate School of Journalism as a partner.
- 🌍 Who Can Apply: Open to all nationalities; designed for rising juniors and seniors with a strong interest in journalism (especially non–business journalism students).
- 💰 Financial Coverage: Covers round-trip travel to New York City, accommodation, and all meals during the 5-day program.
- 🧠 Key Outcomes: Gain financial literacy, understand business journalism foundations, improve reporting skills, and learn the importance of diversity in media.
- 📝 Required Documents: Online application, unofficial transcript, essay, CV/resume, and one faculty reference contact.
- ✅ Eligibility Highlights: Open to full-time college students, including international students eligible to study in the US.
- ⏰ Deadline Alert: Last date to apply is 28 February 2026.
- 🌐 How to Apply: Applications must be submitted online via the official Bloomberg Fellowship website.
Designation
- Fellowship: New York Bloomberg Fellowship 2026
- Organizers: Bloomberg, UNC Hussman School of Journalism and Media
Details Table
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Duration | 5 Days |
| Scholarship Coverage | Fully Funded (includes housing, meals, travel) |
| Eligible Nationality | All Nationalities |
| Award Country | United States |
| Last Date to Apply | 28th February 2026 |
Research Area
- Business Journalism
- Financial Principles and Markets
- Government and Economic Reporting
Location
- Bloomberg Headquarters, New York City, USA
Eligibility/Qualification
- Open to international university students.
- Particularly designed for those who are not currently studying business journalism.
- Rising juniors and seniors (third or fourth year of college) are encouraged to apply.
- Applications from students with diverse experiences and backgrounds are strongly encouraged.
Description
The New York Bloomberg Fellowship provides an immersive experience where participants will learn how journalists cover critical areas such as the economy, businesses, and labor markets. The program emphasizes the importance of diverse perspectives in journalism and aims to equip students with skills in reporting and writing through practical sessions with Bloomberg journalists.
How to Apply
- Applications must be submitted online through the official Bloomberg Fellowship website. Applicants will need to provide:
- Online Application Form
- Unofficial Transcript
- Personal Essay
- Contact information for a faculty reference
- CV/Resume
Last Date to Apply
- 28th February 2026
For more details and to apply, visit the official Bloomberg Fellowship website.
