Courses for individuals
From 2012, March 5

Online Journalism (e-learning)

From 2012, March 12

Broadcast Journalism

From 2012, April 2

Facts and Formats & HIV/Aids

From 2012, May 14

Training the Trainers

From 2012, May 28

Broadcast Management


Courses for organisations

About us

RNTC is a centre of excellence in the field of media, development and education.

We design and implement projects that support the development of the media sector and the effective use of media for development. We do this in the developing world and in countries in transition.

Admission Requirements

If you are interested in a particular course, you can apply by filling in our application form. Take a few things in mind:

  • Please make sure you meet the criteria mentioned in the course information
  • Please do take note of the application deadlines for each course, as we do not consider applications after the closing date
  • Please do realise that to apply doesn't mean you will automatically be invited to take part. 

On average, we receive up to five applications for any available place

In order to participate in one of the courses, you are required:

  • To have a minimum of three years working experience in the media
  • To have successfully followed secondary education, and professional education or training in media
  • To be used to work with computers
  • To speak and write in English (the course language) are sufficiently
  • To submit a letter of motivation in English (150-250 words) explaining he reasons for applying for the course, its relevance to your work and that of your organisation, and its potential contribution to enhancing the performance and the capacity of both.

English Language Test

Since English is the working language of the course, proficiency in English is an absolute necessity. Successful candidates will have a level of proficiency in English equivalent to scores of 550 (paper based) or 213 (computer based) for TOEFL and 6 for IELTS. If you are in doubt about whether you are sufficiently proficient in English please contact RNTC at info@rntc.nl.

After submitting a motivation letter, a phone/Skype interview will be conducted with shortlisted applicants to assess the level of understanding of spoken English and discuss expectations for the course.