Calling all aspiring journalists! 
The European Commission is now accepting applications for the 9th edition of Youth4Regions – the programme that helps young journalists take their skills to the next level.
This October, selected participants will:
Spend a week in Brussels Receive expert mentoring & hands-on training Get real newsroom experience Visit EU institutions & media organisations participants will also have the chance to compete for the prestigious Megalizzi – Niedzielski Prize (https://shorturl.at/2ldBF), which honours exceptional young journalists and will be awarded on 14 October 2025.
Open to students & young journalists (18-30 yo) from EU Member States, neighbouring, and candidate countries.
Apply in one of three categories:
General Journalism
Photojournalism
Video JournalismSince 2017, over 250 young reporters have joined – now it’s your turn!
Deadline: 7 July 2025
All expenses covered!
Apply now on the official Youth4Regions website! https://shorturl.at/wTu9P