Newspaper Journalism - NCTJ Diploma

Level 3

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Course Open
Course option 1
Admissions code B3-040
Start dateSeptember 2013
CentreClapham
Length of course18 weeks
Course modeFull-time Day
Costs 16-18
19-23 Concessions
19-23 Reduced fee
19-23 Standard fee
24+ (Loan available)
International fee
£0
£0
£508
£1015
£3200
£4050
Course Open
Course option 2
Admissions code B3-040
Start dateJanuary/February 2014
CentreClapham
Length of course18 weeks
Course modeFull-time Day
Costs 16-18
19-23 Concessions
19-23 Reduced fee
19-23 Standard fee
24+ (Loan available)
International fee
£0
£0
£508
£105
£3200
£4050

Related Item: Journalism at Lambeth College

This course provides trainee journalists with the knowledge and skills for professional entry level journalism. It is accredited by the National Council for the Training of Journalists.

Learners take NCTJ exams and are required to undertake work placements.

Course content:

All candidates must achieve the five mandatory subjects and the two specialist options to gain the Diploma:

Mandatory subjects:

  • Reporting
  • Essential Media Law
  • Essential Public Affairs
  • Portfolio
  • Teeline shorthand

Specialist options:

  • Production Journalism
  • Media Law Court Reporting

After this course: Employment.

Related Item: Journalism at Lambeth College

Learners need to have a degree or equivalent and will be required to take the NCTJ pre-entry test.

Related Item: Journalism at Lambeth College

This course is now full for September 2012.

For the September 2013 course please register and apply online and we will invite you to sit the NCTJ pre-test to assess whether the course is right for you.

Alternatively download a pdf copy of our Application Form.

You can also contact journalism course leader Roz McKenzie for further information and advice. rmckenzie@lambeth.ac.uk  or 020 7501 5496

Related Item: Journalism at Lambeth College

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