Journalism At De Montfort University

Journalism At De Montfort University: Decent course (85 words)
by Ian Scott's Barmy Army - written on 30/10/06
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True that everyone who wants it badly enough will get a job on the back of this, but I have just started at a mag and NCTJs mean just about nothing in magazine journalism. For papers though, its a must and DMU has some good teachers (some not so good ones too mind) and offers a great start in the industry. Just be aware that it costs £4k and that doesn't even include exam fees which are £30 a go (I'd say expect to take 10 ...  Read the complete review

Postgraduate Diploma in Journalism (194 words)
by - written on 14/08/00 (Very useful, 107 readings)
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I've just finished this course and got a great job on a local paper - which is exactly where I wanted to be. I can't speak highly enough of this course. The tutors were all excellent, the course was very very hard work but proved to be good value for money. That was important because it certainly wasn't cheap and I'm now in even more debt. It was absolutely worth it though. Some of the other courses I looked at did have better facilities, but we had more than enough for our needs at DMU (although another phone line or 2 wouldn't have gone amiss). I think that what makes this course special is the amount of individual attention staff are willing to ...  Read the complete review