26 October 2022
Students at John Lee Policy Address

MJ and BJ Students Attend John Lee’s Policy Address

Three HKU Journalism students were invited to attend the first policy address by Chief Executive John Lee. Hailey Yip (MJ 2023), Ellie Yuen Lok Yi (BJ 2026) and Meko Hung Yee Ning (BJ 2026) were […]
20 October 2020

Eric Cheung

BJ 2018, Eric Cheung, Freelance Journalist
“HKU Journalism has provided me with plenty of opportunities to build up my journalism experiences. The professors come from an international background, and are well-connected in the industry. This allowed me to get exposure to some of the top newsrooms in the world, which was crucial in kicking off my career in journalism.”
15 October 2020

Cheryl Yuen

BJ 2020, Cheryl Yuen, Anchor/Reporter, TVB News
“I first developed interest in television news during my exchange semester, but it was the course Anchoring and Video News Writing offered by HKU Journalism that gave me the biggest push in taking up the role of a news anchor/reporter as a fresh graduate.
26 August 2020

Kinnie Li

BJ 2018, Kinnie Li, Fellow, Teach For Hong Kong
“I’ve never ever imagined one day I would be standing in front of a class of nine-year-old kids instead of a camera before completing my degree at the Journalism and Media Studies Centre. Four years ago, I aspired to become an inspiring, truth-seeking journalist. Yet, the curriculum and my experience at HKU Journalism opened my eyes, eventually leading me to understand the underlying problems in our society.”
26 March 2020

New series: Journalists in chairs drinking wine

Jeff Timmermans, Director of the Bachelor of Journalism programme, launched a new series in March, Journalists in chairs drinking wine, where he invites journalists to our broadcast studio at Eliot Hall to talk about their work. […]
18 February 2020

JMSC students write for FCCHK’s The Correspondent

Five JMSC students shared their experiences about the anti-extradition bill protests in the latest issue of The Correspondent, the official publication of the Foreign Correspondents’ Club Hong Kong. They wrote about “what the unrest has […]
18 February 2020

BJ alumna nominated for Venice TV Award

Congratulations to Yvonne Tong (BJ 2013) whose RTHK documentary In the Prisons that Don’t Exist was nominated for Best News Program at the Venice TV Award 2019. Yvonne was the producer of the 46-min documentary on the RTHK […]
24 September 2019

Video by JMSC undergrads selected for UN sustainable development initiative

Gabriel Fung  and Antonia Tang, both in their second year of the Bachelor of Journalism programme, were part of a HKU team whose mini-doc Diversity in Sham Shui Po was among nine entries selected for the MY World 360º […]