The Journalism and Media Studies Centre is offering a variety of workshops this summer to help you develop your photography, filming and communication skills. All workshops will be taught by our full-time teaching staff and held in our classrooms at Eliot Hall on the main campus of The University of Hong Kong in Pok Fu Lam.
Instructors: AJ Libunao and Matt Walsh
Duration: 15 hours / Class size: 14 / Cost: HK$4,600 for one person or HK$8,500 for two people
Video skills are increasingly important in a wide variety of business contexts. Learn the principles of shooting good quality video images and assembling them with a polished, professional look. Use our equipment or bring your own. Includes an introduction to Adobe Premiere Pro for video editing.
Note: The “Basic Video Shooting & Editing” workshop will be held when a minimum of four participants register. We will inform you by 3 July 2018 at the latest, after which we will ask that you pay in full within three business days to confirm your registration. We may contact you sooner if we reach the the minimum number of participants. We accept payment in cash, cheque, or bank transfer. Payment details will be provided in the notification email. Click here to register.
Instructor: AJ Libunao
Duration: 15 hours / Class size: 14 / Cost: HK$4,600 for one person or HK$8,500 for two people
Learn the fundamental skills of capturing attractive images: focus, exposure, lighting, framing and composition. Includes an introduction to Adobe Lightroom.
Note: The “Fundamentals of Photography” workshop will be held when a minimum of four participants register. We will inform you by 10 July 2018 at the latest, after which we will ask that you pay in full within three business days to confirm your registration. We may contact you sooner if we reach the the minimum number of participants. We accept payment in cash, cheque, or bank transfer. Payment details will be provided in the notification email. Click here to register.
Instructor: Matt Walsh
Duration: 5 hours / Class size: 15 / Cost: HK$1,550 for one person or HK$2,850 for two people
Public speaking is an essential skill in any industry. This one-day course will help you speak with more confidence and clarity, and organise your presentations to be more effective.
Note: The “Presentation Skills and Public Speaking” workshops will be held when a minimum of four participants register. We will inform you by 3 July 2018 (Option 1) or 11 July 2018 (Option 2) at the latest, after which we will ask that you pay in full within three business days to confirm your registration. We may contact you sooner if we reach the the minimum number of participants. We accept payment in cash, cheque, or bank transfer. Payment details will be provided in the notification email. Click to register for Option 1 or Option 2.
Instructor: Matt Walsh
Duration: 7 hours / Class size: 20 / Cost: HK$2,450 for one person or HK$4,500 for two people
Customised media training is usually undertaken by large companies at considerable cost. This one-day workshop is aimed at smaller companies and individuals seeking an understanding of how the media work and how to develop successful communications strategies. Learn about writing press releases and pitching stories to news outlets, handling reporters’ questions, and navigating the media’s response to a crisis involving your company.
Note: The “Media Training for Spokespersons and Corporate Communications Staff” workshops will be held when a minimum of four participants register. We will inform you of payment instructions when we receive your registration, after which we will ask that you pay in full within three business days to confirm your registration. We may contact you sooner if we reach the the minimum number of participants. We accept payment in cash, cheque, or bank transfer. Payment details will be provided in the notification email. Click here to register.
For enquiries, please email jmsc.coms@hku.hk or call +852 3917 1155.
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