Science
Early-Career Fellowship Program
Fellowship up to $6,000 from The Open Notebook
Every year, The Open Notebook offers a paid, part-time fellowship program for early-career science journalists. During the course of this fellowship, fellows work with a mentor to plan, report, and write articles … Last updated October 15, 2023
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Alicia Patterson Foundation Fellowship
Fellowship up to $40,000 from Alicia Patterson Foundation
Who can apply for a fellowship?The Alicia Patterson fellowships are open only to U.S. citizens who are fulltime print journalists, or to non-U.S. citizens who work fulltime for U.S. print … Last updated January 2, 2024
| Applications open | Deadline: November 1, 2024
Science Misinformation: Journalism in the Age of Truth Decay
Grant, Rolling from Pulitzer Center
The Pulitzer Center is eager to support timely, in-depth journalism projects that tackle science denial and the spread of science misinformation and disinformation for its new Truth Decay grant initiative. This … Last updated October 17, 2022
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Taylor/Blakeslee Graduate Fellowships
Fellowship from Council for the Advancement of Science Writing
The Council for the Advancement of Science Writing offers fellowships of $5,000 to working journalists and students of outstanding ability who have been accepted for enrollment in graduate-level programs in … Last updated January 30, 2024
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The KSJ Fellowship Program
Fellowship from The Knight Science Journalism Program at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Every year, the Knight Science Journalism Program at MIT offers academic-year fellowships to 10 science journalists, to give them an opportunity to explore science, technology, and the craft of journalism; … Last updated October 28, 2023
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The Knight Science Journalism Program at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology
The Knight Science Journalism Program at MIT seeks to nurture and enhance the ability of journalists from around the world to accurately illuminate the complex intersection of science, technology and … Last updated October 10, 2022
The AAAS Diverse Voices in Science Journalism Internship
Internship from American Association for the Advancement of Science
The American Association for the Advancement of Science is proud to offer a summer internship program for students interested in journalism as a career and who want to learn about science writing. … Last updated November 30, 2023
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AAAS Mass Media Science & Engineering Fellowship
Fellowship from American Association for the Advancement of Science
This 10-week summer program places science, engineering, and mathematics students at media organizations nationwide. Fellows use their academic training as they research, write, and report today’s headlines, sharpening their abilities … Last updated July 31, 2023
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American Association for the Advancement of Science
The AAAS seeks to “advance science, engineering, and innovation throughout the world for the benefit of all people.” To fulfill this mission, the AAAS Board has set the following broad … Last updated November 11, 2022
Evert Clark/Seth Payne Award for a young science journalist
Award up to $1,000 from Council for the Advancement of Science Writing
The award is intended to encourage young science writers by recognizing outstanding reporting and writing in any field of science. The 2022 winner will receive $1,000. The award is given … Last updated December 30, 2023
| Applications open | Deadline: June 30, 2024 | Recurring
Victor Cohn Prize for Excellence in Medical Science Reporting
Award up to $3,000 from Council for the Advancement of Science Writing
CASW established the Victor Cohn Prize for Excellence in Medical Science Reporting in 2000. Given annually, the prize seeks to honor a writer for a body of work published or … Last updated December 30, 2023
| Applications open | Deadline: June 30, 2024 | Recurring
Sharon Begley Science Reporting Award
Project from Council for the Advancement of Science Writing
CASW will select the first winner of the Sharon Begley Science Reporting Award in 2022. The award, to be given annually, will recognize and support reporting and writing that embodies the high … Last updated December 30, 2023
| Applications open | Deadline: April 30, 2024 | Recurring
Council for the Advancement of Science Writing
The Council for the Advancement of Science Writing is committed to improving the quality and quantity of science news reaching the public. Directed and advised by distinguished journalists and scientists, … Last updated January 24, 2023
Science Magazine
The major focus of the journal is publishing important original scientific research and research reviews, but Science also publishes science-related news, opinions on science policy and other matters of interest to scientists and others … Last updated May 30, 2022
The Science Fund for Investigative Reporting
Fund, Rolling from Science Magazine
Science has a long history of investigative journalism, from a pioneering look at the shaky science of dietary fat to a recent exposé on predatory publishers and a data-driven study of who illegally downloads scientific papers. Thanks … Last updated July 19, 2022
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Ribbon of Hope Grants
Grant from The North Carolina GlaxoSmithKline Foundation
The North Carolina GlaxoSmithKline Foundation invites nonprofit organizations to apply for grants of $25,000 for projects furthering science, health and education in their local communities. These grants are intended to … Last updated October 15, 2023
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Fund for Investigative Journalism
The Fund for Investigative Journalism provides grants and other support to independent journalists and news organizations to produce high-quality, unbiased, nonpartisan investigative stories that have an impact. It provides support … Last updated April 16, 2023