Want to be a world class journalist?

For Print stream

~ You will have lectures, classroom writing and outside reporting assignments during which you will be taught to gather news and to report it in clear, accessible English.

~ The curriculum includes instruction in writing leads and stories, editing copy, composing headlines and writing picture captions.

~ You will also learn about cropping photographs, selecting typography and designing attractive page layouts.

For Broadcast stream

~ You will engage in the whole range of studio and field work for television news and news-related programming.

~ You will train in news preparation and presentation, anchoring, interviewing and reporting on camera, researching and scripting documentaries.

~ You will gain practical experience in camera work in the digital format, linear and non-linear editing, video and audio mixing, and the creation of special effects and graphics.

~ You will also have an intensive, hands-on course in broadcast journalism, conceived and run by BBC Worldwide and taught by an experienced BBC journalist.

For New Media stream

~ You will learn how to use texts, graphics, audio and video as communication tools.

~ You will acquire writing skills specifically attuned to the Web and learn to use major tools in Web publishing.

~ In addition to the practical training, the New Media course includes modules on new media theory, cyber law and communication in the digital era.