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Wharton Seminars for Business Journalists: Apply by September 3

Applications are now open with all-expenses-paid fellowships available. The deadline to apply is September 3.

Wharton School Invites Business Journalists to October 2025 Seminar

The Wharton School is extending an invitation to business journalists to participate in its esteemed Wharton Seminars for Business Journalists program. Taking place on the Philadelphia campus, this flagship event offers a unique opportunity for journalists to deepen their understanding of business strategies. Notably, the National Press Foundation (NPF) is providing an all-expenses-paid fellowship for journalists based in the United States.

Event Dates: The seminars are scheduled from October 20-22, 2025, with applications due by Wednesday, September 3.

Location: The University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School in Philadelphia will host the event.

Application Process: Journalists interested in attending should submit their applications through the Wharton application portal. Those seeking NPF funding must additionally apply here.

Eligibility: Open to business journalists working in print, broadcast, or online platforms for recognized media companies. More information on funding opportunities can be found here.

Program Highlights: Participants will gain insights into business strategy fundamentals, network with peers from top news organizations, and receive a Wharton School Certificate of Completion. Past attendees have hailed from renowned media outlets such as The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, CNBC, and others. A list of past NPF fellowship recipients can be viewed here.

For further details on the Wharton Seminars for Business Journalists, visit the official website or reach out to Wharton Media Relations at communications@wharton.upenn.edu.

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