Applications for 2011 Closed
Thanks to everyone for applying. Applications are now closed and finalists will be contacted directly. For those of you who did not manage to apply in time, I recommend subscribing to the RSS feed and applying next year. Dates vary, so I can’t give a precise date on when applications will open.
One Month To Go: Some Advice
There’s only one month to go until deadline for applications, so it’s a good idea to start now if you’ve decided to apply. Here’s some advice from a past and present fellow. First, Serena Ng, 2004-5 fellow: How long did it take you to complete your application? About 3-4 weeks, mainly because the essay needed [...]
Applications Have Closed (2010)
Applications for the fellowship have closed, but for those applying for the NYU’s own scholarship applications filed through May 1 will be considered on a space-available basis. Finalists for the fellowship will be informed next month.
Application Deadline Extended (2010)
The deadline for applications to The Wall Street Journal Asia Fellowship at New York University, for one or two promising journalists from Asia to enroll in the three-semester masters program in the Business & Economic Reporting program at NYU’s Arthur L. Carter Journalism Institute, has been extended from Jan. 22 to Feb. 8, 2010.
The Application Process
We’ve updated the page explaining the application process so hopefully it’s a bit clearer. We’ve added a section outlining the procedure, and also clarifying whether applicants need to apply separately for the program.
Fellowship + Scholarship
We encourage those who are applying for the WSJ Fellowship to also apply directly for admission to NYU’s program in Business and Economic Reporting. The fellowship is very competitive, and inevitably a number of highly-qualified candidates will be disappointed. However, by applying simultaneously to NYU, those who are not offered the fellowship can compete for [...]
Change of Application Delivery Address
We’ve changed the procedure for sending in applications; they should now go direct to NYU. Details here. If you’ve already submitted to the old address, contact us and we’ll make sure your application gets passed on.
Can I Bring Along a Family Member?
Thanks to all of you who have written in with questions. Here’s one question that is worth adding an answer to for others in a similar situation: Question: Can a fellow have a family member accompany them during the period of study? For example, a child or spouse? Answer: An international student may bring along [...]
WSJ NYU Fellowship Open For Applications
The WSJ NYU Fellowship for 2010-11 is now open for applications. The fellowship is a program funded by The Wall Street Journal, in association with New York University, for one or two promising journalists from Asia to enroll in the three-semester masters program in business and economic reporting at the NYU’s Arthur L. Carter Journalism [...]
Finalists Selected
We’re pleased to report that finalists for the fellowship have been selected. Emails will be going out soon to everyone who applied. The winner will be announced in the next few days.