Postgraduate course
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If you’re thinking of a journalism masters, we’re here to help…
This time last year I was trawling the internet for journalism courses, scrabbling together a portfolio and wondering how I’d ever get through a masters interview. I didn’t know anyone else who had done a journalism masters; I felt clueless
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NME, Morrissey, libel and the law
Last week it came out that the ongoing libel case between Morrissey and NME would go before a jury. I remember very well the week that Morrissey decided he was suing NME. It happened to coincide with the first time
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Diversity in journalism part 1: can diversity schemes change the face of the newsroom?
When it comes to race, UK journalism is a whitewash. Fewer than 7% of journalists and editors come from ethnic minority backgrounds, according to the Professional Publishers Association (PPA). Given that most of the UK’s journalism industry is based in
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Counting the cash: Are MA’s worth the hefty price tag for a job in journalism?
With prices soaring to a whopping £9,000 for top journalism courses, Wannabe Hacks asks- is it worth paying the price? Picture this: you’ve just left University shouldering a debt of £18,000 when you’re told a post- graduate course would increase
22. September, 2011
Freelancing, Postgraduate course, Routes into journalism, Shifts, Short course and NCTJ, Training schemes, Undergraduate course, Work experience and interning
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Why I regret giving up on shorthand
Today sees the start of a new year at university for me. The final year of my undergrad degree. And to say I’m a little nervous about it would be a bit of an understatement. This year is going to
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Emily Davies: Choosing J-school
Emily is about to start a Postgraduate course in Newspaper Journalism at Cardiff University. She blogs here and tweets here. Having decided I wanted to be a journalist, I chose to pursue the Postgrad route, as I had some inkling
16. September, 2011
Postgraduate course
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Work visas and the value of international students
In my last post I talked a bit about one of the options International students have for obtaining a visa after graduation, and the idea of International students joining what is already a crowded journalism market. This is sort of
15. September, 2011
Postgraduate course
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New Year’s Resolutions: starting a journalism degree
On Monday – if all goes according to plan – I will become a student again. I’m currently excited and anxious in equal parts about starting MA Magazine Journalism at City. Wannabe Hacks has been an invaluable guide on the
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Introducing The Postgrad: putting the ‘wannabe’ in Wannabe Hacks
It’s another school year: the weather is turning and the only thing keeping me warm is the thought of new beginnings. Though it has been years since I bought my last back-to-school pencil case, I have plenty of new beginnings
26. August, 2011
Advice, Digital and online, Getting started, Guest posts, Industries, Magazine, Newspaper, Photojournalism, Postgraduate course, Radio, Routes into journalism, Short course and NCTJ, Student media, Television, Undergraduate course
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Laurence Green: heading to uni this September? 5 tips for aspiring journos
Laurence has just finished his second year of an English Literature degree at the University of Reading where he’s the Music Editor of their student newspaper Spark*. In his time there Laurence has had the opportunity to interview musicians like
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Andy Hamilton Bet on 4 reasons why you should start a business
Thank you for stimulating my brain with this bright and observant post. http://www.oddsbetting.co.uk/odds-history/Darts/Andy-Hamiltonnicki_ on Applying for the Journalism Diversity Fund
Is there any chance ex-international students could apply?
