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Journalism (Level 5 Diploma)
NCTJ
Media, Multimedia & Journalism
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Start Date2 Sept 2024
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Study ModePart-Time
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Duration1.5 Years
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CampusStrand Road
Available Sessions
Course Offering
- Site location Strand Road

Entry Requirements
UK Requirements
32 UCAS points + GCSE (Grade C or above) in English Applicants are also required to attend an interview where they will discuss their interest in news and current affairs and demonstrate the qualities needed to enter this challenging profession.ROI Requirements
32 UCAS Points + OLC (Grade 05 or above) in English Applicants are also required to attend an interview where they will discuss their interest in news and current affairs and demonstrate the qualities needed to enter this challenging profession.Additional Requirements Prior to Entry
Interview Required
Work Placement
Students undertake work placement over an extended period and contribute to the college online publication i-news.uk and college station 3CRadio as well as reporting on a range of college and external events using the latest Outside Broadcast equipment for Radio and TV.
What's Next?
Further Study
This is a mainly post graduate programme. However students with a HND in Journalism who then complete the NCTJ qualification can apply to be accepted to the final year of journalism courses at a number of UK universities.Career Prospects
Graduates are to be found working at the highest level in local and national media outlets including print, online, radio, TV and the associated industries of PR and Marketing. Employment rates for graduates are high and the industry is keen to use the skills which this course provides.Enquiry
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