My experience backpacking Latin America while studying the MA Journalism
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University of Lincoln brings ‘Into Journalism’ project to life with dynamic three-day outreach programme
The University of Lincoln has delivered a three-day programme as part of the NCTJ’s ‘into journalism’ outreach project, giving young people from disadvantaged backgrounds hands-on journalism experience. As one of six education providers awarded a grant from the NCTJ for…
BBC journalists connect with Journalism Diversity Fund recipients at special event
BBC journalists imparted practical advice to the Journalism Diversity Fund recipients to help them get their foot in the door.
Host announced for NCTJ’s Awards for Excellence
John Pienaar, whose journalism career spans three decades, will lead the ceremony on Friday, 22 March.
Percentage of women studying sports journalism with NCTJ on the rise
Just over 20 per cent of students registering to study with NCTJ-accredited sports journalism courses around the UK this year were women.
NCTJ calls for more journalists to take short survey for important industry research
The NCTJ has set an ambitious target for the number of responses for the Journalists at Work survey 2024.
National Careers Week 2024: Community news reporter says journalism job is ‘better than she could have imagined’
A journalist in Glasgow has said landing her job through the Community News Project (CNP) has been “so much better than she could have imagined”.
Safety and Resilience Advisory Panel provides invaluable industry feedback on ‘explosion of issues’ ahead of NCTJ’s action plan
The NCTJ's Safety and Resilience Advisory Panel held its latest meeting to provide insight and advise the NCTJ on an 'explosion' of safety issues in the industry.
Students connect with NCTJ team at distance learning Q&A webinar
Students studying for the NCTJ's Diploma in Journalism qualification via distance learning connected with the NCTJ team.
Journalism Diversity Fund deadlines for 2024 revealed
Aspiring journalists from diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply for a JDF bursary, which provides financial help to cover the costs of NCTJ course fees and living expenses.
NCTJ connects with students and apprentices for first in-person Student Council since pandemic
Students studying on NCTJ-accredited courses and apprentices from across the UK came together for the NCTJ’s Student Council today.
