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NCTJ fast-track Journalism Diploma at Highbury College Portsmouth

Highbury College Portsmouth is recognised as a centre of excellence for its media training, which includes an award-winning fast-track NCTJ Diploma in Journalism. Many successful journalists have trained here including BBC journalist John Pienaar and Emmy and BAFTA award-winning Mark Austin who presents ITV News at Ten.

Our media and journalism training gives you access to a high-definition television studio and editing suite, radio studios and Apple-Mac newsrooms. You could also contribute to Express FM, the community radio station for Portsmouth.

University Level Media and Journalism courses at Highbury College, Portsmouth

Five things to know about our NCTJ Diploma in Journalism

  1. Our success rates in getting students into jobs in the past 10 years has never been less than 90%

  2. Our NCTJ Diploma was named the best performing FE fast-track course in 2010/11 and 2011/12 by the National Council for the Training of Journalists

  3. Highbury’s journalism staff are all practising journalists who have held senior editorial positions during their careers

  4. Highbury’s Journalism and Media courses attract people from all over Britain and beyond. Over the years, the College has trained people from all five continents

  5. 99% of Highbury Journalism and Media students say they would train at Highbury a second time if they had their time again

nctj journalism courses at highbury college portsmouth

What Next?

For further information please call (023) 9238 3131 or email info@highbury.ac.uk. to apply for our full time Foundation Degree please apply through UCAS - search for Highbury College (H39) or use the relevant UCAS course code. (To contact UCAS directly please phone 0871 468 0468 or email enquiries@ucas.ac.uk)

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