IESE Business School´s Fellowships for Journalists Now Open

  • #1 Ranked Business School by the Financial Times to Award Five Fellowships to Elite Group of Journalists
  • Deadline for applications is June 14, 2021

IESE Business School has announced that the seventh edition of its Fellowships for Journalists program is now open for applications. Created to support journalists interested in expanding their training, the fellowship program will award up to five journalists from around the world with a scholarship to study one of the school´s highly regarded executive education programs.

IESE Business School, which has campuses around the world, has been rated the number one business school in the world for executive education by the Financial Times for a record six years in a row (from 2015-2020.) By participating in one of these executive education programs, selected fellows will be able to advance their professional development and build a solid foundation of general management and business knowledge, which will help in analysis and reporting. In addition, they will have the chance to experience IESE´s world-renowned executive education programs first-hand, all the while networking with high-level executives and business leaders.

This year´s edition of IESE´s Fellowships for Journalists will award five journalists with scholarships covering 80% of the academic fees of an executive education program at IESE. Fellows, depending on experience levels, can study the PMD or AMP in English and the PDD, PDG or PADE in Spanish. 

The fellowship program is open to journalists with at least ten years professional experience who are full-time editorial employees of newspapers, magazines, wire services and broadcast news organizations, as well as freelance journalists. To date, around 30 journalists from the most relevant international media organizations have taken part in IESE programs thanks to this fellowship. Take advantage of this opportunity to train in one of the best business schools in the world.

IESE will particularly favor candidates whose work demonstrates high standards of journalism, ethics and responsibility in the media. In line with IESE’s mission, the school will favor journalistic work that has helped promote ethical business practices or improve situations of social injustice.

The deadline for submitting an application is June 14, 2021. For more details and how to apply, visit: https://mediaroom.iese.edu/fellowships-for-journalists-2/