Application Deadline
Applications must be postmarked by February 1. Send three copies of your completed application, proposed study plan, autobiographical statement and work samples. Work samples may not be reproduced, must be trimmed or mounted to 8 1/2 x 11 paper, or should be printed out from a website. Maximum viewing or listening time on DVDs and CDs should be one-half hour. Letters of reference must come directly from the writer. Do not staple or bind application materials.

A PDF file of the application can be downloaded and added to the application. The PDF file requires Adobe Acrobat Reader, which can be obtained for free from Adobe.

Fellowships
General and specialized study Fellowships are open to all applicants. Specialized Fellowships are listed below.
Consideration in a specialty fellowship does not preclude consideration for a general fellowship.

Burton R. Benjamin Fellowship in Broadcast Journalism
Benny Friedman Fellowship in Sports Journalism
Daniel B. Burke Fellowship in General Studies
Ford Fellowship in Transportation Technology and Environment
Time-Warner Fellowship
Mike Wallace Fellowship in Investigative Reporting
Knight Fellowships in Specialty Reporting: Business, Education, Law, Medicine
Karsten Prager Fellowship in International Reporting
William C. Richardson Fellowship for Public Policy and Philanthropy

International Fellowships
Up to six international Fellowships are offered each year, as funding is available.