THE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG

JOURNALISM AND MEDIA STUDIES CENTRE

JMSC Media Internship Programme 2009-2010

BJ Internship Application Form (for Summer 2010 and/ or Winter 2009 internship)

**Must be accompanied by an unedited writing sample in English and/or Chinese;

cover letter, and one to two-page resume in both English and Chinese**
APPLICATION FOR: (please tick the appropriate box(es) – you may choose either one or both)
Winter Internship (December 2009) Summer Internship (Jun – Aug 2010)

PERSONAL PARTICULARS
Name in English (Surname first) 中文姓名 HKU No. E-mail

Telephone Date available for work (DD/MM/YY)

Summer: ___/____/____
Winter: ___/____/____
EDUCATION BACKGROUND
University Degree: 2nd Major:

Bachelor of Journalism: Year ________ ( 1 or 2) Minors:

UNDERGRADUATE EXAMINATION RESULTS (JMSC COURSES)

Acad. Yr. Subject Grade Acad. Yr. Subject Grade

UNDERGRADUATE EXAMINATION RESULTS (NON-JMSC Courses)

Acad. Yr. Subject Grade Acad. Yr. Subject Grade

EXTRA-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
Society or Club (Year) Position Major participation
RELEVANT WORKING / INTERNSHIP EXPERIENCES
Name of employer From To Position and duties

LANGUAGE ABILITY
Language Proficiency in Writing (5 is the top score) Proficiency in Speaking (5 is the top score)
English 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5
Chinese (Cantonese) 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5
(Mandarin) 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5
Others

COMPUTER SKILLS
English Word Processing Chinese Word Processing Others

wpm wpm
FIELD OF PREFERENCE
In which of the following areas are you interested?
(Please mark 1st, 2nd …… preference and we will try to find internship placement according to your preference)

 Local Internship  China Internship  Overseas Internship (please specify the country _____________________)

 Eng. Newspaper  Chi. Newspaper  TV  Radio  Magazine  Others ______________________ (Please

specify)

COVER LETTER
On a separate sheet, please include a cover letter that answers the following questions:

Why are you interested in participating in the internship programme?

What do you hope to gain from the experience?
What are your strengths and weaknesses?
If you are interested in interning at a specific organization, please include a list.

DECLARATION
1. I hereby declare that the information I have given in this form is correct and complete to the best of my knowledge and
belief.
2. I agree that The University of Hong Kong may use the information provided for the recruitment of internship and other
related purposes.
Date Signature

All information will be kept in strict confidence and will be used according to the University policy on Personal Data
Protection.

Please return the completed application form to “Journalism and Media Studies Centre, G24 Eliot Hall, The University of Hong
Kong, Pokfulam, Hong Kong”. Deadline: October 30, 2009