Course Title: BTEC Higher National Diploma in Creative Media Production (Journalism)

Duration: 2 Years

Start Date: October

Accreditation: Edexcel

Course Overview:
This course is suitable for candidates who wish to pursue a professional career in Journalism.

Units:
Contextual Studies for Creative Media Production
Research Techniques for Creative Media Production
Project Design, Implementation and Evaluation
Special Subject Investigation for Creative Media Production
Practical Skills for Journalism
Journalism Studies
Career Development for Journalism
Radio Journalism
Feature Writing for Newspapers and Magazines
Work Experience in the Creative Media Sector
Photojournalism
News Journalism for Print
Page, Design and Layout for Newspapers and Magazines
Moving Image Documentary Production
Convergent Journalism
Interview and Presentation Techniques for Television

Academic Progression Routes:
Participants may progress from this programme to:

• Degree programmes (including 1yr top-up Hons Degree)
• A wide range of industry positions

Employment Prospects:
NMTC works closely with leading broadcast media / print journalism companies to ensure students acquire a wide range of employable skills.

Application:
NMTC are currently accepting direct applications for the above course.
Candidates will be assessed on previous qualifications and work experience.
EU Applicants - please download this application form.
Non-EU Applicants - please download this application form.

No of Places: 20

Contact:
Phone: +353 (0) 1 4780905
Email: info@nmtc.ie

Please note: The above course is only available as a full-time study programme.

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