MJ / PDipJ Curriculum Archives - Journalism and Media Studies Centre, The University of Hong Kong

24 August 2015

Published by Stephanie Ching at 24 August 2015

Recent graduate Georgia McCafferty on studying the Master of Journalism programme

Georgie McCafferty (MJ 2014) is a recent graduate of the JMSC Master of Journalism programme, a mother of three, and a freelance journalist. In this video, she talks about juggling family and studies during her Master of Journalism programme, and how the courses helped prepare her for a career in journalism.

10 December 2014

Published by Stephanie Ching at 10 December 2014

Tips on how to get an internship from MJ 2014 Kevin Cureau

As a foreign student whose native language is not English, you have to focus on your other strengths to get the internships you want, according to French-born MJ 2013 graduate, Kevin Cureau.

10 December 2014

Published by Stephanie Ching at 10 December 2014

Grace Huang (MJ 2013) talks about preparing for her CNN internship

Finding a job or internship at a large media organisation is always a challenge, but recent graduate Grace Huang (MJ 2013) found that taking online journalism and reporting and writing classes really helped her build up her foundation.

16 December 2013

Published by Martin Murphy at 16 December 2013

Winter Internships Put JMSC Students on the Front Lines

This year’s Master of Journalism students have landed winter internships at many of Asia's leading media news organizations.

3 November 2013

Published by Martin Murphy at 3 November 2013

JMSC Students Nominated for Documentary Film Prize in China

A work by four students from the Journalism and Media Studies Centre was nominated for best documentary film at the 1st China International Micro-film Exhibition held in Hangzhou October 18-20. The film was one of 48 nominees selected from over 2,000 entries.

15 October 2012

Published by Angharad Law at 15 October 2012

JMSC Alumni Working as Bilingual Reporters in Hong Kong

Three JMSC alumni are working as multilingual reporters at Hong Kong’s leading commercial television station, TVB. TVB broadcasts in Cantonese, Mandarin and English on its channels TVB Jade and TVB Pearl. It has developed the […]

26 July 2012

Published by admin at 26 July 2012

Diary of an Internship at Associated Press in Rome

Paola Barisani, an Italian who has just graduated from the JMSC with a Master of Journalism degree, is interning at the Associated Press (AP) in Rome, Italy this summer. Barisani recounts the first six weeks […]

28 July 2011

Published by admin at 28 July 2011

MJs Excel at JMSC Specialist Subjects in Journalism

More than half of last year's master's intake chose to specialise in one of three specialist areas of study introduced for Master of Journalism students in 2010-2011. Twenty-six students specialised in Business and Financial Journalism, four took Environmental, Health and Science Journalism and opted for China Studies.