At HKBU, we hold the motto “whole-person education”, which means we believe in experiential learning that
goes beyond tests and assignments. The School of Communication regularly organizes fun, exciting and
meaningful activities that we hope adds unique value to your education and growth with us.
International Study Trips
We organize exciting, educational study trips around the world every year. In the past, students have
gone to Prague, Paris, London, Cambodia, New York, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Germany, Tokyo and Taiwan.
Pulitzer Prize Winners Workshop
Pulitzer Prize winning journalists come to campus to participate in week-long public forums and classroom
discussions on the journalism profession. The workshop is held alternating years.
HKBU-SOPA Award Winners Forum
SOPA Award winning journalists come to campus to participate in week-long public forums and classroom
discussions on the journalism profession. The forum is held alternating years.
International Media Salon
We invite diverse and experienced diplomats, politicians, business people and media practitioners to
give regular talks to students on a range of local and international topics.
Seminars & Workshops
The school holds regular seminars and workshops for students to learn professional media and digital
skills from experienced practitioners.
Tutorial System
Based on the Oxbridge tutorial system, journalism students are matched with veteran journalists for small
group conversations.