NCTJ Awards for Excellence 2025 open for entries
The NCTJ Awards for Excellence, sponsored by Reuters, are now open for entries.
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Government responds to NCTJ’s Save Quality Journalism Education campaign
The Department for Education has responded to the NCTJ following the launch of the Save Quality Journalism Education campaign, which calls for the reversal of planned cuts to high-cost subject funding for journalism courses in higher education. In a letter…
Journalism Diversity Fund to receive support from Creative Access
The Journalism Diversity Fund is to work with Creative Access to support the new internship scheme.
Editors face questions from students at NCTJ Student Council
Students were given the chance to quiz a panel of editors at this year’s Student Council at MSN in London.
Speakers announced for Public Affairs Seminar
A host of top speakers have been lined up for the NCTJ Public Affairs Seminar and book launch on 1 March.
Journalism Diversity Fund to launch industry internship scheme
The Journalism Diversity Fund is launching a paid internship scheme to help increase diversity in UK newsrooms.
NCTJ Student Council: The future of journalism is in our hands
“The future of journalism is in your hands.” With such a bold opening statement by NCTJ Chairman, Kim Fletcher, on Friday morning, it became clear why the NCTJ wanted us, the student council, to ensure they were providing us with the best range of opportunities, skills and qualifications possible.
NCTJ Student Council: Anything is possible with hard work and determination
Navigating the spaghetti junction of Victoria to reach the NCTJ Student Council meeting was a feat in itself. After weaving in and out of smoggy roadworks and narrowly missing a street cleaner’s wheelie bin, I managed to find the Microsoft HQ, where MSN was hosting the event.
Work hard and make your own luck say alumni at NCTJ Student Council
Students hoping to start a career in journalism were advised to work hard and create their own opportunities by a panel of alumni at the annual NCTJ student council.
NCTJ Business and Finance Journalism now available via distance learning
The NCTJ’s specialist option in Business and Finance Journalism is now available to study as part of the Diploma in Journalism distance learning programme.
Celebrations for top videojournalism student
A former NCTJ student from Glasgow Caledonian University is celebrating today after winning the award for top-performing video journalism student sponsored by Archant
