International Journalism at UCLan

15/11/2019

Another great visit to Media City, Salford, where ITV Granada and BBC North West kindly let us into their galleries to watch the evening news bulletins go out live -- plus a fascinating behind-the-scenes tour of BBC Media City. Inspiring!

15/11/2019

02/03/2019

Jobs at the Yangcheng Evening News in Guangzhou (Chinese speakers only!).

https://mp.weixin.qq.com/s/RdNZ0wd0v1ElXwTTLlZeiA

Journalism and management vacancies.

26/02/2019

If you are around in August, you might like to book or volunteer to take part in the Byline festival of journalism. It's a four day festival with plenty of big names, plus fun activities. It's an hour south of London.

Byline Festival a riot of independent journalism at pippingford bad press awards

16/01/2019

Great beginner's guide to using a 360 video camera. Of course UCLAN's Year 3 BA IJ students know all about this already!

When I first began learning how to shoot 360 video, nothing was easy. From stitching tutorials available only in French to 3D printed camera rigs and lots of duct tape, 360 video production was rife with DIYs and a “figure-it-out” mentality. It was also a time where many of the best tips and how...

11/01/2019

(Mostly) useful advice

“Journalists: what's the one thing you would tell an aspiring hack? And don't say 'don't do it'.”

02/12/2018

In the gallery watching the ITV evening regional bulletin go out live -- and same at BBC, plus a look around the newsroom. Exclusive access!
Our host at ITV, Andy Rigby, and one of the 2 news anchors, had both trained at UCLAN.

15/10/2018

Some evergreen advice on interviewing

8 steps.

01/10/2018

Useful tips.
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You don't have to have any design skills to create professional looking infographics using these tools.

19/09/2018

The Beatles meet BA IJ students, on our trip to Liverpool.

19/06/2018

Some Year 2 students have started their summer work experience -- here's a map of where they are. I'll add more through the summer.

Where in the world do UCLAN BA Hons International Journalism students do their summer internships? https://www.uclan.ac.uk/courses/ba_hons_international_journalism.php

15/06/2018

The new marketing video for the course -- we also have a Chinese version and a Kenyan version! Apologies for