A vocational programme taught using industry-standard facilities so you gain the hands-on experience you will need in your day-to-day work as a journalist.

• Accredited by the National Council for the Training of Journalists (NCTJ)
• Practical training in research and writing as well as multi-media production
• Teaching from journalists with many years’ experience and links to local newspapers, TV companies and radio stations 
• Opportunities for industrial placements with media organisations
• Taught in the £38 million Redmonds Building with industry-standard facilities including newsrooms, studios, editing booths
• Opportunity to sit professional National Council for the Training of Journalists (NCTJ) exams and acquire their full diploma

Your career and academic development are at the heart of our course design. In particular, you can expect to enjoy career opportunities in areas such as: journalism, public relations, information management, press offices in local and central government and international organisations.