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Call for Applications – The FRONTIERS Science Journalism Residency Programme, funded by the European Research Council, invites early-career science journalists to apply for Round 3 of its fully funded, 3 to 5-month immersive residencies at leading European research institutions. Up to ten fellowships are available in this round. The programme supports in-depth, independent reporting on frontier research across all scientific fields, including the social sciences and humanities. It is part of a broader initiative running from 2023 to 2026, which will award up to 40 fellowships with a total funding allocation of €600,000.

Programme Objectives

  • Enhance the professional development of science journalists

  • Support ethical, accurate, and independent reporting

  • Strengthen public trust in science and research

  • Promote public engagement with complex scientific topics

  • Facilitate collaboration between journalists and researchers

Programme Benefits

Selected journalists will benefit from:

  • Residencies at leading European research institutions

  • Independent pursuit of in-depth reporting projects

  • Access to cutting-edge research environments

  • Participation in networking and training events

  • Opportunities for cross-institutional experiences

Eligibility Criteria

For Journalists:

  • Up to 5 years of professional experience

  • Work across any media format (print, digital, broadcast, etc.)

  • Produce independent, original journalism

  • Full-time availability during the residency

For Host Institutions:

  • Based in an EU Member State or Horizon Europe Associated Country

  • Involved in frontier research across any discipline

  • Able to provide institutional support and ensure editorial independence

Application Details

  • Application Period: 4 February 2025 (10:00 CET) – 6 May 2025 (17:00 CEST)

  • Fellowships Available: Up to 10 in this round

  • Residency Duration: 3 to 5 months

  • Results Announcement: Summer 2025

  •  Fellowships: Up to 40  over four calls

Financial Support

  • Monthly grant: Up to €4,000 per fellow

  • Funded through the EU’s Financial Support for Third Parties (FSTP) mechanism

  • Full financial guidelines available on the programme website

Learn More

Apply HERE

Full application details and financial guidelines are available on the official FRONTIERS programme website HERE

Application deadline 6th May, 2025

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