TOP NCTJ EXAM RESULTS

More students qualify with Brighton Journalist Works

45 students passed all their exams with us in 2009, and 32 of them achieved the gold standard last year (passing all exams at grades A-C) according to official NCTJ statistics.

Compare this with the number achieving the gold standard at:

University of Brighton:

City College, Brighton and Hove:

Kingston University:

Brunel University:

Bournemouth University:

  2

  7

  2

  2

  11

This is one of the best NCTJ courses in the country.

Stephen Chambers, National Council for the Training of Journalists (NCTJ)

You have a better chance of qualifying with us

98% of our students pass all their exams first time around
The national average for NCTJ newspaper courses is around 83%

More than 70% of our students achieve A-C grades in all their exams first time around.
The national average for NCTJ newspaper courses is around 35%

These were easily the best set of portfolios produced on any of the NCTJ courses I have seen. I found the standard high in every respect.

NCTJ exam moderator

Our students win national awards

Juliet Conway won the NCTJ Scoop of the Year, 2009
Steven Kelly won the NCTJ Scoop of the Year, 2008
Nicola Corfield won the Public Affairs – Local Government prize of £250 for the highest result in the country for her exam.
Nicola Newson won the Public Affairs – Central Government prize of £250 for the highest result in the country.

I have had a fantastic career in journalism after training with Paula. I have worked at The Times, The Sunday Times and the News of the World as a sub-editor. Anyone who wants a job in journalism should sign up with Journalist Works.

Martin Burns, sub-editor News of the World

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