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Course content

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Journalism Foundations

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Media Law And Ethics

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Investigative Journalism

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Broadcast Journalism

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Online Journalism

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Michael Carter
US · Course completed

I'm blown away by the Graduate Certificate in Journalism at Stanmore School of Business! As a working journalist in the US, I was looking to upskill and stay ahead of the curve. This course delivered big time. The modules on investigative journalism and multimedia storytelling were particularly valuable, giving me the practical skills to take my reporting to the next level. I appreciated how the course materials were tailored to the current media landscape, with real-world examples and case studies that made the learning experience feel incredibly relevant. I've already seen a significant improvement in my work, and I couldn't be happier with my decision to enroll.

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Leila Hassan
EG · Course completed

I found the Graduate Certificate in Journalism to be a solid choice for advancing my career in journalism. The course content was comprehensive, covering everything from the basics of reporting to more advanced topics like data journalism. I particularly enjoyed the module on media ethics, which gave me a lot to think about in terms of my own practice. The instructors were knowledgeable and supportive, and the online platform was easy to navigate. My only suggestion would be to include more examples from the Middle East and North Africa, as this would make the course even more relevant to students from our region. Overall, I'm satisfied with what I learned and feel more confident in my abilities as a journalist.

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Kaito Nakamura
JP · Course completed

Wow, just wow! The Graduate Certificate in Journalism at Stanmore School of Business exceeded all my expectations! As a recent graduate looking to break into the industry, I was eager to gain practical skills and knowledge. This course totally delivered. The instructors were amazing, and the course materials were so engaging and interactive. I loved the hands-on approach, with lots of opportunities to practice my writing, reporting, and broadcasting skills. The module on social media and online journalism was especially helpful, as it's such a crucial part of the industry these days. I feel like I've gained a whole new set of skills and a fresh perspective on the world of journalism. Can't recommend this course enough!

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Rafaela Silva
BR · Course completed

I approached the Graduate Certificate in Journalism with a mix of excitement and trepidation, but I'm thrilled to say that it's been a thoroughly rewarding experience. As a freelance journalist in Brazil, I was looking to formalize my training and gain a more systematic understanding of the field. The course content was rigorous and well-structured, with a good balance of theoretical and practical elements. I appreciated the attention to detail and the emphasis on critical thinking and analytical skills. The instructors were responsive and helpful, and the online discussions were lively and thought-provoking. One area for improvement might be to include more Latin American case studies and examples, as this would help students from our region to better contextualize the material. Overall, I'm pleased with what I've learned and feel more equipped to tackle complex stories and projects.





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