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.
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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.
Students speak with NCTJ head of communications
The life-changing benefits of studying an NCTJ-accredited course were clearly outlined to sixth form and undergraduate students at a university careers event.
Further education forum welcomes broadening of NCTJ remit
Plans to broaden the NCTJ’s remit were well-received by heads of journalism and course leaders from further education colleges a recent training forum.
NCTJ-trained journalist to lead the BBC College of Journalism
Jonathan Baker, the new head of the BBC College of Journalism, started his journalism career at the Liverpool Daily Post and Echo and gained a distinction in his final NCTJ exams.
NCTJ vice-chairman and board appointments announced
The editorial director of the award-winning Newbury Weekly News Group has been appointed vice-chairman of the National Council for the Training of Journalists.
NCTJ re-opens itself to scrutiny at annual Student Council
Student journalists will be encouraged to outline their vision and aspirations for multimedia training and qualifications at the NCTJ Student Council 2010.
Special event to discuss new multimedia qualification proposals
Progress on the development of the NCTJ’s radical new multimedia structure for journalism qualifications will be discussed at a special forum in April.
Senior editor and writer moves to NCTJ accreditation role
A respected writer, public relations director and former associate editor of Time has joined the NCTJ as head of accreditation.
NCE assessor awarded New Year MBE
An NCTJ-trained journalist and frequent NCE assessor for the news interview exam has been awarded an MBE in the New Year Honours List.
Diversity intern moves to trainee reporter position
Christina Johnson, the NCTJ’s journalism diversity intern, is to complete her six-month contract and start a job as a trainee reporter at the Luton and Dunstable Express at the end of January.
