Sports Reporting
| Course type: | Sports reporting |
| Start date: | 09 Nov 2009 |
| End date: | 14 Nov 2009 |
| Location: | Beijing |
| Partners: | Tsinghua University |
| Deadline: | 19 Oct 2009 |
| CLOSED |
This course aims to increase understanding and knowledge of sports reporting, writing and editing skills.
Eligibility
All applicants for this course must be Chinese journalists currently working as full time journalists for Chinese media organisations . They must also be able to demonstrate a commitment to a career in journalism in their country. Applicants must have at least two years' professional experience and must have a good level in spoken and written English.
Funding
Course fees will be covered by Thomson Reuters Foundation and Tsinghua University. Participants from outside Beijing will be able to claim travel costs and will be provided with student-style accommodation for the duration of the course. For more information please email foundation@reuters.com
Submissions
- A biography of up to 250 words outlining your career.
- Two recent examples of your published work, preferably relevant to the course for which you are applying, with a brief summary in English (if necessary). TV/Radio journalists can send in their scripts and a brief summary.
- A statement of between 250 and 500 words describing any factors affecting your work as a journalist. Explain how you hope to benefit from the course for which you are applying.