Our postgraduate journalism courses are designed to give you everything you need to thrive in a fast-paced, competitive industry. You’ll study in our Centre for Broadcasting & Journalism – a purpose-built space in the heart of our City Campus, equipped with industry-standard newsrooms, production studios, and editing suites.
Our courses are accredited by the NCTJ or BJTC, so you can be confident your training meets the highest professional standards. With hands-on learning, expert teaching, and opportunities to build your portfolio through real newsroom experience, NTU is the perfect place to take the next step in your journalism career.
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Top reasons to choose Journalism at NTU
1) Our state-of-the-art facilities
Our Centre for Broadcasting and Journalism (CBJ) is one of the largest newsrooms in the country. Here you'll gain the knowledge and skills you need for a rewarding career in the sector.
2) Choose your preferred modules
You will have the freedom to build your own Masters degree with a range of awards and modules in line with your specific interests and career aims.
3) Our academic and student community
The course is designed and taught by experienced tutors and researchers with expertise in the sector.
4) Exceptional Student Satisfaction
93% of our Journalism students are satisfied with our courses (PTES 2024)
Fully accredited courses
Our Journalism, Broadcast, and Magazine Journalism courses are fully accredited, with qualifications recognised throughout the industry.
Centre for Broadcasting & Journalism
Your first stop on the road to becoming a professional and ethical journalist is our Centre for Broadcasting and Journalism, Rated 5 Stars in the QS Stars University Rankings.
With one of the largest newsrooms in the country, the latest tech and supportive technicians and tutors, you'll learn the confidence you need to be comfortable in any news studio in the world.
TV Studio, Centre for Broadcasting and Journalism
Centre for Broadcasting and Journalism - TV Studio
TV Gallery, Centre for Broadcasting and Journalism
Centre for Broadcasting and Journalism - TV gallery
Radio Studios, Centre for Broadcasting and Journalism
Centre for Broadcasting and Journalism - radio studios
Newsroom, Centre for Broadcasting and Journalism
Centre for Broadcasting and Journalism - newsroom
Your practical Newsday experience
Our newsdays provide a realistic environment to practice your skills. You will work to tight deadlines producing newspaper and magazine pages, and radio and television bulletins to a professional standard.
Hear from our journalism students what it’s like to take part in a newsday at the NTU’s Centre for Broadcasting & Journalism.
Our students tell the stories that matter
NTU is a fantastic place to study, but don't just take our word for it. Hear from the people that know best - our current students and alumni.
MA Broadcast Journalism student wins Best TV Documentary at Journalism awards
NTU MA Broadcast Journalism student, Rini Ghosh won Best TV Documentary at the BJTC awards.
NTU Arts & Humanities alum picks up prize at young literary award ceremony
NTU MA Magazine Journalism graduate and former LeftLion editor, George White picks up second place in the Benjamin Franklin House Literary Prize
Bobby Twidale
NTU alumna Bobby Twidale shares her experiences as a mature student, the motivation for her career change, and the exciting opportunities she's now exploring as a trained journalist.
NTU alum appointed editor of Nottingham's LeftLion magazine
We catch up with MA Magazine Journalism graduate George White.
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