Jobs success for students
July 19, 2010 – 9:42 am | No Comment

Two University of Central Lancashire newspaper journalism students had cause for a double celebration on the same day. Kyle Caldwell and Hannah Upton received their academic awards and job offers within hours of each other last Friday.

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Top music Public Relations job for graduate
July 21, 2006 – 9:33 am | No Comment

A graduate has achieved his ambition of working in the music industry by landing a job at a PR company that manages the band Keane.
Jon Lawrence works for a music PR company …

Programme Director nominated for two industry awards
July 17, 2006 – 1:32 pm | No Comment

A Course Director has been nominated for two industry awards for his work on the innovative Journalism Leaders Programme (JLP).
Francois Nel, who is the founding Programme Director of the JLP, was nominated …

Graduate accepts most promising journalism student award
July 13, 2006 – 11:37 am | No Comment

A former student had extra cause for celebration at her graduation when she was handed the most promising journalism student of the year award.
Amanda Smith won the Alan Burgess award that is …

Magazine MA course is approved by leading industry body
July 12, 2006 – 5:03 pm | No Comment

The departmentís Masters in Magazine Journalism has been accredited by the Periodicals Training Council (PTC).
Following a successful visit from Council representatives it has been given full accreditation for the next two years. …

BBC reporter placement for second year student
July 10, 2006 – 2:06 pm | No Comment

A second year journalism student has found success through a BBC scheme aimed at helping young people with an interest in creative arts.
Alex Jackson was ecstatic after being chosen to represent …

Graduate gets dream magazine job
July 5, 2006 – 3:23 pm | No Comment

A graduate has been offered her dream job at one of Britainís top national magazines.
Jacqui Meddings will start work at Sugar magazine as a Features Assistant less than a week after she …

Student joins Childrenís BBC online
July 3, 2006 – 1:34 pm | No Comment

An online journalism student has been offered a job at Childrenís BBC to work on its CBeebies web pages before he has even finised his course.
Dom Atherton will work as a researcher …

Third time in four years UCLan student offered Daily Mail training
June 23, 2006 – 12:06 pm | No Comment

For the third time in four years a UCLan journalism student has beaten off stiff competition to become a trainee on the Daily Mail trainee sub-editors course.
The traineeship is run by …

Department trains Evening Post journalists for internet reporting
June 22, 2006 – 1:54 pm | No Comment

Reporters from the Lancashire Evening Post have been given intensive audio-visual training by UCLanís journalism department.
In order to to aid their online content development, Senior Lecturer Andy Dickinson spent the day teaching the …

Partnership with Indian School of Communication
June 19, 2006 – 3:00 pm | No Comment

International Journalism Co-ordinator Geoff Ward has just returned from a two-week tour of six Indian cities.
The main aim of the visit was to publicise the Departmentís new partnership with the Pune-based Indira …