Postgraduate Diploma Newspaper Journalism
The Postgraduate Diploma in Newspaper Journalism is a nine month full time programme with an excellent employment record for its graduates. It enjoys close links with the industry and is accredited by the National Council for the Training of Journalists (NCTJ). The course focuses on key journalism skills, law and public administration. Students also undertake intensive tuition in shorthand - seen by many editors as an essential requirement for newspaper reporters.
Fleet Street veteran visits department
Sunday Times veteran Maurice Chittenden came to UCLan to share some of his hard-earned wisdom with newspaper journalism students.
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Newspaper Journalism student interviews Jack Straw
Postgraduate newspaper journalism student Jan Harwood has notched up another political interview.
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Sun sports sub-editor returns to UCLan
Sun sports sub-editor Dean Scoggins gave undergraduate journalists a taste of Fleet Street.
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Nominations in Media Awards short-list
Two UCLan journalism graduates have been short-listed from over 200 entries in the EDF Energy East of England Media Awards.
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Extra and related information
Our print and broadcast courses are accredited by the The Broadcast Journalism Training Council and the National Council for the Training of Journalists. Our MA Magazine Journalism is accredited by the Periodicals Training Council.
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