Practical courses for the artists, designers and writers of the future who wish to develop a competitive portfolio and experience university life. Book your place on a Summer School course today!
This course gives you an introduction to television presenting, ideal for anyone with an interest in journalism and media.
You’ll experience studio and on-location presenting, as well as basic voice training and performance coaching, to ensure you to feel relaxed and confident in the role of a presenter.
You’ll also be given tuition on scriptwriting for bulletins and experience a multi-camera studio environment.
This course is ideal if you’re considering a career as a presenter, broadcaster or journalist and would like to gain a deeper understanding of how to stand out at auditions and screen tests.
You’ll receive one-to-one feedback from the tutor on your presentation style and technique.
By the end of the course, you’ll be able to confidently communicate in front of the camera and have a portfolio of writing and reporting scripts.
During the course, you will:
- experience live and location work including pieces to camera
learn interview techniques – live and recorded
develop your voice for storytelling
read from an autocue
critique industry structures and practices
plan, design and execute research in a range of presenting contexts
communicate effectively and appropriately and improve your confidence!
You’ll study in NTU’s Centre for Broadcast and Journalism, an award-winning education resource that provides practical training in news journalism across print, digital, radio and television.
Social Events:
We appoint NTU Student Ambassadors who host social events on Monday and Wednesday evening to help you make friends across the whole of our summer school programme for 15 – 17 year olds, which are free to attend.
Duke of Edinburgh:
This course can count as your Gold DofE Residential Award and is an amazing opportunity to make new friends and memories. It will be fun and gently challenging, allowing you to follow your passion and discover talents you never knew you had.
DofE participants must book both the course and accommodation on campus for this to count towards your Gold Award.
You must also attend the social events that are planned on Monday and Wednesday evenings, and you must plan and attend your own social activities with other participants on Tuesday and Thursday evenings.
Prices:
Course: £525.00 + (optional) Accommodation: £259.00
You can find out more about our facilities, tutors and how to book your place on the NTU website.