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Centre for Broadcasting & Journalism

Your first stop on the road to becoming a professional and ethical journalist is our Centre for Broadcasting and Journalism. With one of the largest newsrooms in the country, the latest tech and supportive technicians and tutors, you'll learn the confidence you need to be comfortable in any news studio in the world.

Explore our industry-standard facilities

We’ve created a learning environment that’s as close as possible to the real world of industry. You’ll have access to a fully functioning TV studio, with production facilities and three radio studios all developed to industry standard.

Rated 5 Stars in the QS Stars University Rankings

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NTU's facilities have been rated 5 Stars in the QS Stars University Rankings.

Our Centre for Broadcasting and Journalism (CBJ) hosts our industry-accredited undergraduate and postgraduate courses in journalism, supported by cutting-edge facilities that replicate real-world media environments. Our students have access to:

  • expansive newsrooms
  • a 4K-equipped TV studio
  • professional radio studios
  • dedicated podcasting suite.

Through practical learning experiences like newsroom simulations ("newsdays") and placements with major media outlets such as the BBC and Sky Sports, our students develop essential skills for careers in broadcast, digital, and print journalism. The CBJ’s strong industry links, experienced staff, and award-winning alumni further enhance its reputation as a leading hub for journalism education in the UK.

Take a tour of the Centre for Broadcasting & Journalism

 

Take a tour of CBJ with Gail Mellors, the Course Leader for BA (Hons) Broadcast Journalism.

Your practical Newsday experience

Our newsdays provide a realistic environment to practice your skills. You will work to tight deadlines producing newspaper and magazine pages, and radio and television bulletins to a professional standard.

 
Your practical Newsday experience

Hear from our journalism students what it’s like to take part in a newsday at the NTU’s Centre for Broadcasting & Journalism.

Award-winning students

We're proud to have supported students who have won various awards for their efforts and commitment to delivering quality journalism.

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