Journalism Summer School for Youth in Tallinn 2026

Journalism Summer School for Youth in Tallinn 2026

From August 24 to 28, 2026, the Journalism Summer School for Youth project will take place for the 10th time. Its aim is to educate and inspire young media enthusiasts in Tallinn, Estonia. Many graduates of past Summer Schools are studying and working in media, communications, design, advertising and other media fields, some have blogged or even started their own media outlets. 

The project is organised by the Media Centre of the Stockholm School of Economics in Riga with the support of the Embassy of Sweden in Estonia. Project media partner is rus.Postimees. 

The main part of the project will take place in August. Participants will create their first journalistic texts, and then from September to November they will be able to work together with Postimees news portal editors and publish their articles on the portal. The most active authors will receive valuable prizes and letters of recommendation from the organisers. 

All project activities and meals will be covered by the organizers.

Apply here by August 18: https://forms.gle/b5bNe2hLUDMwrKLo9

Participants of the project: 25 young people aged 15-17 representing the Russian-speaking minority from Tallinn and Harju County, whose applications will be selected by the organisers. 

The application form must describe their motivation and interest in journalism and the project. 

The project is organised by the Media Centre of the Stockholm School of Economics in Riga with the support of the Embassy of Sweden in Estonia. Project partners are Estonian Public Broadcasting news portal Rus.ERR.ee, ETV+ channel and Raadio 4. 

All project activities and meals will be covered by the organizers.

For additional information: please, contact the Programme Coordinator Julia Rodina (julia.rodina@sseriga.edu)