- City University Department of Journalism
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Department of Journalism, The City University, London Location London, UK Information Established 1976 Head Prof. George Brock Faculty 50+ Enrollment Total, 550 (approximate) Website http://www.city.ac.uk/journalism/ The Department of Journalism at City University London is one of the world's leading journalism schools.[1][2] It is considered the best university in the United Kingdom in that field of study[3][4][5] as well as the nation's largest centre for journalism education.[1] It is regarded as the "Oxbridge of journalism".[6]
The British newspaper The Independent praised its "legendary status within the media", primarily due to its practical approach to journalism and its unparalleled access to media facilities.[7]
The Department is situated within City University London's Grade II listed College Building, which dates from 1894. The Department is led by Professor George Brock, formerly International Editor of The Times.
Contents
Degrees
- Bachelor of Arts (combined honours)
- Master of Arts
- PhD
Senior faculty
- Professor George Brock
- Professor Roy Greenslade
- Professor Stewart Purvis
- David Leigh, Anthony Sampson, Professors of Reporting
Senior faculty
- Heather Brooke, Visiting Professor
- David Lloyd, Visiting Professor
- Paul Bradshaw, Visiting Professor
- Penny Marshall, Visiting Professor
Alumni
- Sophie Raworth
- Samira Ahmed
- Faisal Islam
- Dermot Murnaghan
- James Harding
- Evan Davis
- Will Lewis
- John Mullin
- Caroline Wyatt
- Kirsty Lang
- Alex Graham
- Catherine Bennett
- Joanna Blythman
- Bea Ballard
- Emily Buchanan
- James Meek (author)
- Grub Smith
- Susan Watts
- Jo Whiley
- Sharon Maguire
- Robert Crampton
- Imogen Edwards-Jones
- Gary Younge
- Ellie Crisell
- Laura Topham
- Richard Arnold (TV presenter)
- Boris Starling
- Saeed Kamali Dehghan
- Fraser Nelson
References
- ^ a b A New Mechanism For Improved Media Representation And Public Participation In Development
- ^ Education UK
- ^ http://www.guardian.co.uk/media/2011/jun/05/whats-the-passport-to-a-job-in-journalism-city-university
- ^ A job for the wealthy and connected, The Guardian, 7 April 2008.
- ^ gets a first in journalism, The Guardian, 19 June 2003.
- ^ Media studies? Do yourself a favour — forget it, The Guardian, 3 September 2001
- ^ "Inside Story: The Graduates" - The Independent
Affiliated organizations
External links
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- City University London
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- University departments in the United Kingdom
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