They are also introduced to the rudiments of newspaper news and feature photography. Using readily available community resources, they learn the craft of news gathering, from interviewing to covering meetings and demonstrations. Most graduates work for daily or weekly newspapers. The desktop publishing industry and the Internet are rapidly creating an entirely new range of possibilities for graduates interested in reaching targeted, special-interest readerships. Other learners use this training to advance to further education or as a solid grounding for careers in broadcast journalism.
Opportunities also exist in related fields, such as public relations and information services.
A program orientation is required Applicants are asked to outline previous work experience and additional education on the back of the application form The most suitable candidates for this program will be chosen on the basis of the above requirements and their writing ability.