Top ten tips from our journalism masterclasses

Top ten tips from our journalism masterclasses

At the School of Journalism, we held a series of journalism masterclasses for sixth form students during October half term. Here is a breakdown of the top ten tips we learnt from our talented guest speakers. Mobile journalism with multimedia journalist Laura Garcia...
Ultimate guide to UCAS 2021

Ultimate guide to UCAS 2021

If you want to go to university in 2021, it is likely you will be applying through UCAS – here is our complete guide on how to apply and what options are available for you when choosing where to study. UCAS stands for Universities and Colleges Admissions Service – it...
What is the NCTJ and why is it so important?

What is the NCTJ and why is it so important?

The road to becoming a journalist often starts with the NCTJ. Here is our comprehensive guide to what it is and why it is so important for aspiring journalists. What is the NCTJ? It stands for the National Council for the Training of Journalists. It is a charity which...
Best journalism documentaries to watch

Best journalism documentaries to watch

Anyone with an interest in journalism has probably watched their fair share of Louis Theroux and Stacey Dooley programmes – yes, we’re looking at you. We’re here to remind you that the world of journalism documentaries extends much further! From shows that go...
Best journalism podcasts to listen to

Best journalism podcasts to listen to

In an ever-changing media landscape, podcasts are on the rise – and they are the perfect way to further immerse yourself in the world of journalism. Whether you’re running, commuting or eating your breakfast, listening to podcasts is an easy and accessible way to...