Durham University - Sir Harry Evans Global Fellowship 2027
Durham University is currently accepting applications for the Sir Harry Evans Global Fellowship 2027. This is an exceptional opportunity for early-career journalists to develop their investigative reporting skills in collaboration with Durham University and Reuters.
📖 About the Fellowship
The Sir Harry Evans Global Fellowship offers a nine-month fellowship designed for an outstanding early-career journalist. Key highlights include:
- Mentorship by top Reuters editors.
- Access to Durham University’s academics and research resources.
- Development of rigorous, fact-based research and reporting skills.
💼 Benefits
The fellowship provides the following financial support:
- Monthly salary: Approximately £4,444 (equivalent to a pro-rata salary of £53,333 per year).
- Living stipend: £1,250 per month.
- Travel and related expenses: A one-off payment of £1,800.
✅ Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must meet the following requirements:
- Professional Experience:
- Between 2–5 years of professional journalism experience.
- Applications may also be considered from individuals with investigative reporting experience in related fields (e.g., authors, researchers, or creators of documentaries or exhibitions).
- Global Opportunity: Open to candidates from all locations. Applications from under-represented groups in journalism are encouraged.
- Placement Location: Determined by the Fellowship Committee. The successful candidate must meet applicable immigration requirements.
- AI-Generated Proposals: Proposals generated by AI will be disqualified.
📅 Application Process and Deadline
- Application Deadline: 10 July, 2026.
- To apply, visit the official application website.
🌟 Additional Information
For more details about the fellowship, visit the Durham University - Sir Harry Evans Global Fellowship page.
To apply directly, complete the application form.
This fellowship is a unique opportunity to advance your career in investigative journalism while working alongside world-class professionals and academics. Don’t miss the chance to apply!
- Monthly salary of approximately £4,444.
- £1,250 per month living stipend.
- One-off payment of £1,800 for travel and related expenses.









