Bloomberg Journalism Programs 2026 for Students in the U.S.

The Bloomberg Journalism Programs 2026 are a funded, professional development program for university students that focuses on reporting about the economy, companies, financial markets, government, and labor. The New York program is offered in partnership with the Graduate School of Journalism at UC Berkeley, with Bloomberg journalists and university faculty delivering courses and hands-on instruction. The program provides mentorship, practical reporting experience, and exposure to a network of program alumni and professionals.

Hands-on instruction in journalism, mentorship from Bloomberg journalists and program alumni, exposure to business and economic reporting, networking opportunities, and financial support for travel and lodging.

Open to university students with a strong interest in pursuing a career in journalism, including rising juniors and seniors; full-time international students studying in the U.S. may apply with institutional permission for travel funding.

Submit an online application with required materials; finalists are contacted for a video interview after the application closes.