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Wharton Seminars for Biz Journalists is in October

August 20, 2026

Posted by Chris Roush

The application deadline for the flagship Wharton Seminars for Business Journalists program, running Oct. 19-21, 2026, on the Philadelphia campus, is two weeks away.

Wharton Seminars for Business Journalists, October 19-21, 2026.

The three-day program offers an MBA-like classroom experience to learn about key business issues in an intimate setting amongst fellow journalists. Wharton professors will present on topics from accounting fundamentals and business taxation to geoeconomics and private equity. View the program agenda here.

Additional details below:

  • Applications are required and available here; Learn more about funding opportunities here;
  • The deadline to apply is Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026;
  • All sessions will take place in person on Wharton’s Philadelphia campus, and participants will receive a Wharton School Certificate of Completion;
  • See the media alert for additional details.

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