Shortlist announced ahead of NCTJ Awards for Excellence in Brighton
The NCTJ Awards for Excellence will take place at the Brighton Dome on Tuesday, 24 March 2026.
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NCTJ returns to Financial Times for Student Council 2026
Student representatives from NCTJ-accredited courses across the UK will come together for the NCTJ’s Student Council 2026. Representatives, elected by their peers, will gather at the Financial Times in London for the all-day event. They will have the opportunity to…
NCTJ launches e-learning course and qualification in editorial leadership and management
The NCTJ has launched a new Level 7 Leadership and Management for Journalists qualification designed for editorial leaders.
Outstanding journalists celebrated for top NCTJ diploma results
Twelve high-flying journalists have received a cash prize of £250 for achieving the best results in the 2022-23 NCTJ Diploma in Journalism exams.
Exclusive webinar with top Bloomberg journalists held for Journalism Diversity Fund bursary recipients
Students had the opportunity to pose questions to top Bloomberg journalists, including a former JDF bursary recipient.
Don’t miss first 2024 deadline to apply for a Journalism Diversity Fund bursary
JDF bursaries are awarded four times each year, in line with key NCTJ-accredited course start dates, and the first deadline is on 1 May.
NCTJ diploma alumni are nearly three times more likely to secure journalism job within 15 months, new research reveals
Findings of the Destinations of NCTJ Diploma in Journalism students report have been published today.
NCTJ appoints new accreditation board chair
Michelle has 15 years’ experience in magazine journalism and is editorial director of a boutique creative agency Vantage Media.
Last chance to take part in important journalism industry research
The deadline to fill in the NCTJ’s important Journalists at Work 2024 research is Monday, 22 April.
NCTJ launches new training for tutors on AI and resilience following accreditation seminar
Accreditation seminar attendees raised the need for more training on AI and resilience to support their teaching to students.
NCTJ-accredited courses recognised at Awards for Excellence 2023
The Awards for Excellence ceremony saw 21 awards presented in a variety of categories.
