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Ten applicants shortlisted in third round of 2019

Ten aspiring journalists have been shortlisted in the third Journalism Diversity Fund application round of 2019. Two panels of senior industry figures will interview the shortlisted candidates at the BBC in Birmingham on Thursday, 29 August. Bursaries are awarded to…

Twenty-one bursaries awarded in second round of 2019

The second round of the Journalism Diversity Fund in 2019 has concluded with the awarding of 21 bursaries. These aspiring journalists were awarded funding to begin their journalism training at NCTJ-accredited courses in the 2019-20 academic year, and bursaries…

Twenty-one bursaries awarded in second round of 2019

The second round of the Journalism Diversity Fund in 2019 has concluded with the awarding of 21 bursaries. These aspiring journalists were awarded funding to begin their journalism training at NCTJ-accredited courses in the 2019-20 academic year, and bursaries…

Thirty candidates shortlisted in second JDF round of 2019

Thirty aspiring journalists have been shortlisted in the second Journalism Diversity Fund application round of 2019. Four panels of senior industry figures will interview the shortlisted candidates at Bloomberg in London on Thursday, 25 July and Friday, 26 July.

Thirty candidates shortlisted in second JDF round of 2019

Thirty aspiring journalists have been shortlisted in the second Journalism Diversity Fund application round of 2019. Four panels of senior industry figures will interview the shortlisted candidates at Bloomberg in London on Thursday, 25 July and Friday, 26 July.

The Journalism Diversity Fund is much more than a bursary

Undertaking my NCTJ training always felt like the logical next step for me after graduating from Edinburgh University.Matthew FordAs the most common pathway into the industry and, having been offered a place on the multimedia sports journalism course at News…

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