Effective Writing for Journalists

University of the Arts London (UAL)

Course

In London

£ 498 VAT inc.

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Description

  • Type

    Course

  • Level

    Beginner

  • Location

    London

  • Duration

    3 Days

Journalism is not just about events and stories, but how they’re told. Whether you are interested in covering politics, fashion, or local news, effective writing skills are essential.
From writing the perfect headline to successful use of grammar, this course will sharpen your writing ability in order to help you seek work in the competitive world of journalism.

Facilities

Location

Start date

London
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Elephant and Castle

Start date

On request

About this course

Journalists and writers looking to enhance their writing skills.

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Subjects

  • Politics
  • Media
  • Social Media
  • Confidence Training
  • Grammar
  • Writing
  • Writing Skills
  • Effective Teaching
  • Effective Communication
  • Journalism Skills

Course programme

Topics Covered

  • Effective introduction writing
  • Identifying and avoiding clichés
  • The role of the sub-editor
  • Headlines
  • De-cluttering your writing style
  • Grammar
  • Course Outcomes
  • By the end of this course you should be able to:
  • Demonstrate an understanding effective writing for journalism
  • Write a good headline
  • Have the confidence to develop your own writing style
  • Effectively and efficiently communicate a story

Follow Up Courses

After you have completed this course you may want to go on and develop your skills with Social Media for Journalists or News Reporting.
Tailor Made Training

We also offer bespoke journalism courses for groups, individuals and businesses. To find out more, visit our Tailor Made Training page

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