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18 November 2016

Published by jmsc at 18 November 2016

JMSC signs agreement with AFP to boost internships, industry talks, and the translation of ethical guidelines

The JMSC and Agence France-Presse (AFP) have signed an agreement to cooperate on areas such as student internships, talks by media professionals and the translation of ethical guidelines. The agreement was signed at AFP’s Hong […]

6 February 2015

Published by Georgia McCafferty at 6 February 2015

Master of journalism students learn persistence and story pitching in “real-world” classrooms

Persistence, independence, proactive pitching and “doing your homework” are key lessons for all budding journalists, according to the experience of JMSC masters students.

31 December 2014

Published by Georgia McCafferty at 31 December 2014

JMSC grad students placed in more than 50 winter internships across Asia

Over 50 masters of journalism students have secured internships at news organisations across six different Asian countries this winter.

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.

4 March 2014

Published by Martin Murphy at 4 March 2014

JMSC Students Learn Their Trade in Internships Across the Region

Over the winter break, 40 graduate students from the Journalism and Media Studies Center participated in internships that immersed them in the day-to-day work of practicing journalists. Their experience included writing spot reports, drafting feature stories, and producing television and radio news for a variety of media outlets across the Asia region.

14 April 2011

Published by admin at 14 April 2011

Spring Internship Success for Undergraduates

A dozen Bachelor of Journalism students have been busy doing internships alongside their studies this semester. Companies taking undergraduate interns this semester include the South China Morning Post, C For Culture, AFP, Associated Press Television News, […]