Getting into Journalism
UCAS Extra 2023 explained
If you’ve applied for university and used all five of your original UCAS choices, UCAS Extra gives you another chance to gain a place.
Victoria Derbyshire shares invaluable journalism advice with News Associates trainees
News Associates hosted legendary BBC broadcast journalist Victoria Derbyshire for a talk and Q&A with our London and Manchester trainees.
NEWS ASSOCIATES PRESENTS JOURNOFEST 2023: FULL LINEUP REVEALED
News Associates’ annual journalism conference JournoFest is back for its seventh year!
Second Innovation of the Year accolade for News Associates at NCTJ Awards for Excellence 2022
News Associates won ‘Innovation of the Year’ at the NCTJ Awards for Excellence for the second time, while two graduates also scooped top prizes.
BEHIND THE SCENES WITH TRAVEL AND ENTERTAINMENT FREELANCE JOURNALIST KAREN EDWARDS
Travel, lifestyle and entertainment freelance journalist Karen Edwards shared her advice and experiences with News Associates.
The best journalism TikTok accounts to follow
So you’ve made it to journalism TikTok, what now? The app is no longer associated with dancing videos, but is saturated with the latest news.
Times Newspapers chairman keynote speaker for News Associates journalism conference JournoFest
Times Newspapers chairman John Witherow is the keynote speaker for our seventh annual journalism conference JournoFest.
Tips and advice for first year journalism degree students
Second year and third year School of Journalism trainees share their advice for first year journalism degree students
My first journalism job as an assistant producer
Now an assistant producer at GB News, Mariana Viveiros shares her journey since graduating from the School of Journalism.
My first journalism job as a local news reporter
Now a news reporter for Hull Live, Rahima shares her journey since graduating from the School of Journalism.
School of Journalism trainee up for ‘Podcast of the Year’ at NCTJ Awards for Excellence 2022
A School of Journalism trainee is nominated for ‘Podcast of the Year’ in the NCTJ Awards for Excellence 2022.
Festival filming: How I spent my summer bursary covering Edinburgh Fringe
Second year School of Journalism trainee Finn Toal shares how he spent his £1,000 summer bursary covering the Edinburgh Fringe Festival.
Going for gold: How I spent my summer bursary covering the European Championships in Munich
School of Journalism trainee Andreas Shinarakis shares how he spent his £1,000 summer bursary covering the European Championships in Munich.
Live on air: How I spent my summer bursary working for BBC radio
School of Journalism London trainee Holly Nichols shares how she spent two weeks working at her local BBC radio station.
Lionesses victory: How I spent my summer bursary covering the Women’s Euro win
Final year trainee Lily explains how she covered the Women’s Euro 2022 for MailOnline for her summer bursary placement.
School of Journalism trainees enjoy night of glamour at London Press Club Ball
A group of School of Journalism trainees got the opportunity to network with top names in journalism at the exclusive London Press Club Ball.
Ultimate guide to UCAS Clearing 2022
If you change your mind or don’t get the grades you need for your firm or insurance choice, you can still apply to university through UCAS Clearing.
School of Journalism to host graduation ceremony
The School of Journalism is thrilled to be hosting a graduation ceremony for the classes of 2020 and 2021 this summer.
News Associates launches online publications to cover whole of London
News Associates has launched three new online publications to cover news, entertainment and sport across every corner of London.
School of Journalism trainees cover 2022 local elections
This year’s local elections were a key test of the national political mood, and News Associates and The School of Journalism trainees were on the frontline of reporting crucial vote counts in London and Greater Manchester.
How I became a… foreign correspondent
Speaking from Mumbai, Joe Wallen detailed his career as The Telegraph’s south east Asia foreign correspondent and how he got there.
Ultimate guide to UCAS Extra 2022
If you’ve applied for university in 2022 and used all five of your original choices, UCAS Extra gives you another chance to gain a place.
A day in the life of a Washington Post reporter
Washington Post race and ethnicity reporter Emmanuel Felton shared how he built a journalism career in the United States.
A day in the life of a political journalist
Political journalist Adam Payne shared how he developed his career as a lobby reporter during an exciting time in British politics.
A day in the life of a national newsroom editor
National newsroom editor Abbie Llewelyn shared her experience of covering national stories and developing her journalism career.
Filming football: how I spent my summer bursary making a sports documentary
Second year trainee Will Evans tells us about how he spent his summer bursary filming a sports documentary.
Extreme sports: how I spent my summer bursary on a media internship
Graduate Matt D’Henin tells us about how he spent his summer bursary on an internship with an extreme sports media network.
New year, new media: 22 journalism predictions for 2022
It’s the beginning of a new year and editors and reporters across the country are sharing their journalism predictions for 2022.
Building bylines: How I spent my bursary doing journalism work experience
Trainee Joseph Marshall tells us about how he spent his summer work experience covering local stories in Hampstead, Highgate and Camden.
Best websites to build your journalism portfolio
Making a great journalism portfolio is a key first step on the way to a career in the media. Here are the best websites you can use to build one.
Top takeaways from our routes into journalism panel
First year trainee Julius Lawless-Master tells us what he learnt about routes into journalism from our guest panellists.
Telling local stories: How I spent my summer bursary at Teesside Live
Second year trainee Jess Sharkey tells us about how she spent her summer covering local stories at work experience for Teesside Live.
Navigating the newsroom: How I spent my summer bursary at the MailOnline
Second year trainee Lily Jobson tells us about how she spent her summer doing work experience in the MailOnline national newsroom.
Golfing glee: How I spent my summer bursary covering the AIG Women’s Open
Trainee Ben Parsons tells us about how he spent his summer bursary covering the AIG Women’s Open golf championship in Scotland.
Top takeaways from our social media journalism panel
We invited editors and producers from across the industry to share their advice and experiences of being a social media journalist.
Everything you need to know about studying journalism at university
You might be thinking about studying journalism at university – but what is it really like? Here is everything you need to know!
School of Journalism trainees dress to impress at the London Press Club Ball
The London Press Club Ball is an exclusive annual event which brings together journalists from all walks of life.
Full house of first-class degrees and gold-standard NCTJ diplomas for 2021 cohort
Our entire School of Journalism class of 2021 achieved first-class degrees in BA (Hons) in Multimedia Journalism.
How to prepare for a journalism course
You’ve been accepted onto your dream journalism course and the start date is looming… Here’s how to prepare for a journalism course.
How to use Canva as a journalist
Being a journalist in 2021 involves so much more than writing and interviewing. You can broaden your journalistic horizons by learning how to use Canva and becoming a visual storyteller.
How I got into…. investigative journalism
Investigative reporter and News Associates alumna Vicky Gayle shares how she got into investigative journalism.
Ultimate guide to UCAS Clearing 2021
If you change your mind or don’t get the grades you need for your firm or insurance choice, you can apply through UCAS Clearing.
Ultimate guide to UCAS Extra 2021
If you’ve applied for university and used all five of your original UCAS choices, UCAS Extra gives you another chance to gain a place.
How I got into… political journalism
We spoke with Alex Brown, Westminster correspondent at The Scotsman and News Associates alumnus, about how he got into political journalism and what his advice would be for people wanting to break into the industry.
Why you should apply to The School of Journalism
Do you want to study journalism at university? Here’s why you should apply to The School of Journalism in London.
A guide to organisations and resources supporting journalists
Whether you’re already working in journalism or just starting out, here is a guide to organisations and resources supporting journalists in their careers.
Covering the London local elections: a day in the life of our trainees
The London local elections were the perfect opportunity for our trainees to get stuck in and report on the action as it happened.
Top takeaways from our sports journalism panel
We invited a panel of talented guest speakers to talk to aspiring journalists about what it takes to make it in the world of sports journalism.
How to fact-check as a journalist
In the age of digital news and social media, why is tackling misinformation so important and how do you fact-check as a journalist?
How to use Instagram as a journalist
Journalism in 2021 involves so much more than writing news… here is our guide on how to use Instagram as a journalist!