The foundation recently received the following update from Farooq Baloch, who took the MA course in financial journalism (MAFJ) this past academic year at City University of London. You can read more about the journalism courses that the foundation financially supports here. I am excited to share with you that I have just signed a… Read More Alumni update: Farooq Baloch

Today’s Wincott Foundation awards ceremony in London saw several former scholars and interns supported by the Marjorie Deane Foundation at the start of their careers shortlisted for prizes. The Wincott Foundation was set up in 1969 in honour of Harold Wincott, the most distinguished economic journalist of his day in the UK. Its prizes for… Read More Former Marjorie Deane Foundation scholars honoured at Wincott Foundation awards

City students go in-depth on China Week-long symposium offers essential insights from journalists and experts  China’s role in the global economy was the subject of a special four-day symposium in May for students on City’s MA Financial Journalism course. Devised and led by Vincent Ni, China editor of The Guardian, the symposium included a packed… Read More City University of London financial-journalism course holds China summit

Calling all current and former students on programmes funded by the Marjorie Deane Financial Journalism Foundation. The Economist has recent launched a new webpage detailing all the internship opportunities available at the weekly paper, including those funded by the foundation: The Marjorie Deane Internships: promising journalists and would-be journalists can apply for these paid internships, which… Read More The Economist launches page detailing internship opportunities

Follow the latest updates from the Marjorie Deane Foundation posted on our newly-launched LinkedIn account. We will post news from the foundation and its alumni as well as information about internship and studentship opportunities that are funded by the foundation.

The Marjorie Deane Financial Journalism Foundation is proud to announce that two alumni from its programmes will soon be joining its board of trustees. Alice Fulwood is a former Marjorie Deane intern at The Economist and Ritvik Carvalho is a former student on the master’s course in Financial Journalism at City, University of London, a… Read More Two new alumni trustees to be appointed

Financial journalism graduates from City, University of London are receiving advice and support under a new mentoring scheme. The scheme puts graduates in touch with MA Financial Journalism alumni employed at a range of top international news organisation including the Financial Times, Reuters, CNN, Sky and the BBC. Both mentees and mentors report holding useful… Read More New mentoring scheme launched for MA Financial Journalism students at City University of London