The CFJ-W group

Mission Statement

Media, communication, fiction and knowledges production and practises have been deeply impacted by the digital economy. The mission of CFJ and W School is to prepare the best content makers for the technical and human skills essential to the evolution of their jobs. The future graduates develop their creativity, learn to learn, alone and in team, develop their creativity and their knowledge through concrete and collaborative projects. 

International Role

CFJ J-School works in partnership with Journalism Department in :

– Aarhus and Copenhaguen University (Denmark)

– IHECS (Belgium)

– Laval University (Canada)

– Nieman Foundation in Harvard (USA)

W School works in strong partnership with :

– Google University Network

– Kaos Pilot (Denmark)

National Role

CFJ is one of the oldest and best Journalism school in France. CFJ Diploma is recognized by the ministry of the higher education. 

The school is a full member of several public and private national organisations :

– National Association of french High Schools (Conférence des grandes écoles, CGE – http://www.cge.asso.fr/) 

– Hesam University (http://www.hesam.eu/), a public network of professional schools

– Association of french journalism schools (Conférence des écoles de journalisme – CEJ)

– Labex Tepsis, public Research Laboratory working on Politics and Humanities (https://tepsis.hypotheses.org/)

CFJ & W Schools are partners of several major french academic institutions :

• Paris 1 – Pantheon Sorbonne University (Politics Department)
• HEC School of Management (Business School)
• 42 School (IT Programing)
• Ecole Nationale Supérieure (ENS) – History Department (http://www.ens.fr/en)

CFJ & W Schools are partners of many french medias and enterprises, such as :

• AFP (agence France Presse)
• France Television
• France 24 (International TV Broadcast)
• TF1 (TV)
• Le Monde
• Le Figaro
• Mediapart
• Brut
• Slate
• Spicee
• Angie (editorial agency)
• Havas (communication)
• Radio France
• Europe 1 (Radio Station)
• Webedia
• Boulanger
• Babel Press
• L'Orient Le Jour
• Google Newslab
• Wedodata
• Live Magazine

Main Focus

CFJ J School and the W multimedia School are professional schools focused on new media skills and contents, in all formats of broadcasting, for all targets and audiences.