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10 January 2012

Academic “Through Train” Pays Off For Recent JMSC Alumni

JMSC alumni who entered the master’s programme fresh from their undergraduate studies have chalked up some remarkable early career successes. The merits of getting work experience before returning to university or spending another year or two […]

20 December 2011

MJ Recounts Her Internship Experiences at The Jakarta Post

The JMSC’s Master of Journalism students serve rewarding internships at news organisations all over the world, from cross-border outfits such as CNN and the Wall Street Journal Asia to national newspapers such as the Phnom […]

15 December 2011

JMSC Student Writes Front Page Story for the Phnom Penh Post

JMSC graduate student Alexis Lai has dived right into her internship at the Phnom Penh Post with a front-page story on the Cambodian government’s year-old Anti-Corruption Unit. The article, in which she shares a byline with two […]

7 December 2011

JMSC Students Secure Prestigious Winter Internships

More than 40 of this year’s full-time Master of Journalism students have been placed in internships at prestigious media organisations over the winter break. The placements are in a wide range of organisations spread over […]

18 October 2011

MJ Converts Internship At The Economist Intelligence Unit Into Job

Richard Schuster (MJ 2011), who spent four months with the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) this summer, was recently offered a fixed-term position. As the sister company of The Economist magazine, a member of the Economist […]

21 September 2011

JMSC Alumnus Sets Up Spanish Bureau at CNN Hong Kong

Diego Laje (MJ 2009) is setting up CNN en Español‘s Spanish bureau at the media company’s Asian headquarters in Hong Kong. Laje, who is from Argentina, has freelanced for CNN en Español since 2007. He […]

6 September 2011

MJ Internship Leads to Job at Bloomberg

Maha Shah (MJ 2011) has been employed to work on Bloomberg TV’s Assignement Desk in Hong Kong following a summer internship. Shah worked on the News Desk at Bloomberg TV Hong Kong over the summer. Hong […]

23 August 2011

MJ Recounts Internship at Bloomberg News in Singapore

Chien Mi Wong (MJ 2011), who spent 10 weeks interning at Bloomberg News in Singapore over the summer break, gives an account of her experience: “As I entered Bloomberg’s chic office at 8 am sharp on my […]