UCDC Washington Journalism and Media Fellowship

Academic Overview & Description

Professional reporting fellowship placed at major national news bureaus, investigative outlets, and broadcast centers covering Congress, the White House, and federal courts.

Funding & Financial Support

Funding Award

Pulitzer Foundation Reporting Grant: $4,500 semester living stipend

Tuition Rate

Home campus tuition

Application Fee

$0

Admission & Candidate Requirements

Academic GPA

3.0+ GPA in journalism, communications, or English

English Language

Satisfied via UC enrollment

Standardized Exam

Not required

Application Materials

Published journalistic portfolio (3-5 clips), reporting pitch memo

Letters of Recommendation

Two editorial or faculty recommendations

Institutional Guidance

For official application submission procedures, portal logins, and faculty matching, consult University of California Washington Center's detailed profile or visit the department application portal.

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