Awards
Prizes are awarded annually for media law, public affairs, shorthand and sports journalism.
· The Johnston Press Media Law Award is presented each academic year for the best performance in media law: court reporting (and associated matters). To enter, students must achieve 80 per cent or more in the court reporting paper. The prize consists of a cheque for £250 and a certificate.

· The LGCommunications Public Affairs Award is presented each academic year for the best performance in public affairs: local government. To enter, students must achieve 80 per cent or more in the local government paper. The prize consists of a cheque for £250 and a certificate.
Shorthand
· A prize is presented annually to the best shorthand note and transcription at 100 per cent accuracy for 100 words per minute.
· A prize is also awarded each year to the best shorthand note and transcription at 100 per cent accuracy for 110 or 120 words per minute.
· The Football League Sports Journalism Awards will be presented annually to three candidates for the best-performance in the sports journalism exam. To enter, students must achieve an A grade in the exam. The winner of the award will report on the final of the Championship play-offs, the second place runner-up will report on League One and the third place runner-up will report on League Two. The match reports will be posted on The Football League’s website.

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