APPLICATIONS OPEN NOV 2023

HKBU Master of Arts in International Journalism Studies

Hinrich Foundation scholarship

Together with Hong Kong Baptist University, we offer full tuition scholarships to talented young professionals passionate about fact-based communication for global trade. Studying in Hong Kong, scholars will be exposed to the crossroads of Asia in this global trade entrepot.

Hinrich Foundation Global Trade Leader HKBU

Special announcement

Applications for Hinrich Global Trade Leader scholarships for Master of Arts in International Journalism Studies program for academic year 2023 has been closed. Applications for academic year 2024 will open in November 2023.

Hinrich Foundation Hkbu Master Journalism Scholarship

About the scholarship - Academic Year 2024

Eligibility	Open to applicants enrolled in or applying to the program. Must be a citizen of Bangladesh, Cambodia, India, Indonesia, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, the Philippines or Vietnam, and: Have at least 5-years’ work experience and display a strong interest in working in global trade Show motivation to work in Asia post-studies and display a strong interest in working in international trade-related sectors
What	Two full-tuition scholarships of about HK$155,000 each
Where	Hong Kong Baptist University, Hong Kong, SAR, China
When	Classes begin in September 2024
Application Deadline	To be confirmed

Scholarship graduates will be encouraged to engage with the Hinrich Foundation Alumni Association (HFAA) for mentorship, networking and possible career opportunities.

Students need to be admitted to the HKBU MAIJS program to be eligible for the scholarship. For details and to apply, please contact the Taught Postgraduate Programmes Office at HKBU MAIJS program here.

Meet our Hinrich scholars & alumni

Journalism & communication

Global business

Manufacturing engineering

Master of Global Trade

Policy

“Based on the platform and skills offered from the MAIJS program, I will make full use of my role as a key opinion leader and a media practitioner to advance sustainable global trade.”

Tiantian Hu (Venus), China

Hong Kong Baptist University, Master of Arts in International Journalism Studies, Class of 2023

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“The Hinrich Foundation Scholarship will allow me to explore in-depth reporting on climate, sustainability and connect millions of people in remote locations to promote economic growth between our home nations through my journalistic work.”

Elverina Hidayati, Indonesia

Hong Kong Baptist University, Master of Arts in International Journalism Studies, Class of 2022

Associate Producer, South China Morning Post

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Altafur Hinrich Scholar HKBU MAIJS '21 Bangladesh

“This prestigious scholarship will allow me to discover the depth of global journalism and make me a better journalist through a versatile understanding of the global arena.”

Md. Altafur Rahman, Bangladesh

Hong Kong Baptist University, Master of Arts in International Journalism Studies, Class of 2021

Sub Editor-cum-Reporter, Daily Sun

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“With the tutelage from one of the best journalism schools in Asia, I will be equipped with skills and knowledge to become a successful journalist and global trade leader.”

Edrian Ostulano, Philippines

Hong Kong Baptist University, Master of Arts in International Journalism Studies, Class of 2021

Branding and Communications Officer, iOPEX Technologies

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