Organised by The Guardian
Get to grips with the fundamentals of journalism in this comprehensive three-part course full of practical insights and unmissable advice
With rigorous, trustworthy reporting more necessary than ever, there is no better time to act on your curiosity about a career in journalism. Whether you’re interested in pursuing a story, have a burning idea for a feature or punchy opinion piece, or you simply want to refine your writing skills, consider this masterclass your ideal starting point.
Hands-on and designed with the complete beginner in mind, this class will demystify an industry that can appear at times closed-off or complicated. Over three interactive workshops, and supported by an online community, you’ll gain advice on all the essentials, from story-seeking and interviewing, to writing and pitching your work to editors.
Led by the features journalist Erica Buist, with special guest appearances from Guardian writers Coco Khan and Rhik Sammader, this is a course intrinsically linked to our core values. You will complete this masterclass well-placed to pursue your journalistic interests, having learned from some of the most highly respected reporters in the industry.
This course is for …
- Complete beginners
- Anyone with a basic knowledge of journalism looking to hone their skills