Media Excellence scholarships for journalists

Executive Programs

The Media Excellence scholarships are aimed at journalists working in all types of media: newspapers, magazines, news agencies, online newspapers, news or analysis programs, audiovisuals.

In the 2023-2024 call, IESE Business School offers to 8 professionals the opportunity to take one of its Executive Programs, recognized among the best in the world (2nd place, according to Financial Times) and that the school teaches at its campuses in Madrid, Barcelona and Munich, training with professors of the highest level with a global vision and focused on the person, with the ethics and social responsibility that comes with it.

Candidates will be evaluated based on their professional experience (minimum 10 years), the examples of their work presented, their motivation for the program and the recommendation of their media management. Candidates' work must reflect a high level of professional excellence and respect for journalism ethics.

In line with IESE's mission, the school will positively value work that has promoted good business practices, the improvement of situations of social injustice, among others.

The IESE Media Excellence Scholarship program is divided into two categories:

1. General Management Scholarship, aimed at training a senior journalist in general management functions through a 6 to 8 months program. IESE will award 4 scholarships (2 in Spanish and 2 in English). This scholarship will cover 80% of tuition fees.

2. Business Specialist Scholarship, which allows a senior journalist to attend a 3 to 5 days program focused on a business or management skill. 4 scholarships will be awarded covering 100% of the tuition fees.

Candidates must apply for one of the two categories and submit specific documentation.

Programs available*

*Subject to availability

The call has closed.

The 2024-2023 edition of the Media Excellence Scholarships for journalists has closed. The winners will be announced in January 2024.

If you are a journalist and want to enhance your business training to grow as a leader, follow us on social media and stay tuned to our web page for upcoming calls.

 

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