i-SEA Fellowship

The i-SEA Fellowship is a cohort-based, month-long programme for young content creators from Southeast Asia focusing on ethical storytelling and information integrity. The fellowship combines three weeks of online masterclasses with a week-long in-person residency and hackathon in Singapore. The 2026 cohort selects 40 fellows and is supported by Temasek Foundation and NTU’s Mobility Fund. Industry experts and media organisations provide mentoring and practical sessions.

Return flights, accommodation, meals during residency, daily stipend (based on prior cohort), visits to major media organisations, mentorship and masterclasses, hackathon participation.

Young content creators from Southeast Asia; applicants must currently attend a post-secondary educational institution. Applicants outside Singapore must be between 18 and 25 years old; Singapore-based applicants may be as young as 16. Institutional nomination and at least 1,000 social media followers with regular posting activity are required.

Complete the official application through the i-SEA Fellowship website.