Higher education | La Chance, a free preparation for journalism schools, is looking for candidates

Are you a scholarship holder and want to become a journalist? La Chance offers the first equal opportunities preparation for the media sector in France. A free prep.

Present in six cities in France – Paris, Marseille, Toulouse, Strasbourg, Grenoble and Rennes – since 2007 it has enabled students to prepare for competitions in journalism schools : nearly 2 out of 3 students enter training and 8 out of 10 become journalists.

The selected students follow a complete training program on Saturdays and evenings during the week: writing articles, reports, current affairs and general culture questionnaires, mock exams, English lessons … “They are followed by journalists working in several media but also independent journalists, who act on a voluntary basis, ”explains La Chance.

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Students are supported in their search for internships (CV workshops, professional presentation …). The preparation also provides financial assistance to young scholarship holders for registration fees, travel and accommodation to take the competitive examinations, as well as entrance fees to school.

Applications are open until September 26 on lachance.media

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