Student Orientation 2024
Orientation
A warm welcome to our students at School of Creative Media (SCM) ! We will have a mandatory Student Orientation on 27 August 2024 (Tuesday), which is crucial for new students to enjoy life at SCM. Stay tuned for the programme details.
27 Aug 2024
[Undergraduates] 11:15 am – 4:15 pm*
[MFACM & MACM] 11:15 am – 12:45 pm [Undergraduates & MFACM] M3017 Lecture Theatre 1, L3, Run Run Shaw Creative Media Centre, CityUHK [MACM] Online Zoom Meeting
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In the event of Typhoon Signal Pre-No. 8 or above or a Rainstorm Black Warning being hoisted, the Student Orientation Programmes on 27 August 2024 will be postponed to Friday, 30 August 2024. The schedules will remain unchanged.
After the University Welcoming Ceremony, the school has arranged a free shuttle service on a first come, first served basis from the main campus to the Run Run Shaw Creative Media Centre at 10:50 - 10:55 am. Please show your valid student card or admission letter to use the shuttle bus. Details of the pick-up location will be emailed to new students in due course.
Programme Rundown
For Programmes - BACM, BAS, BScCM, BDSCM, MFACM (face-to-face) and MACM (online)
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1. Welcoming Address Prof Espen AARSETH, Dean 2. Introduction of Academic & Teaching Staff |
11:15 am – 12:05 pm |
Lecture Theatre 1 (M3017), L3, CMC
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For Undergraduate Programmes - BACM, BAS, BScCM & BDSCM (face-to-face)
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1. SCM Academic Policy Prof. IP Yuk Yiu, Associate Dean (Undergraduate Programmes and Academic Affairs), Associate Professor |
12:10 pm – 12:35 pm |
Lecture Theatre 1 (M3017), L3, CMC
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2. Introduction of Student Event Team (SET) Ms. Koala YIP, Director of First Year Studies |
12:35 pm – 12:40 pm | |
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3. Advisor-Advisee Meeting All new UG students are invited to meet Academic Advisors |
12:45 pm – 1:45 pm
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Singing Waves Gallery, L3, CMC |
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4a. Individual Talk for BACM New students of Major-based, Advanced Standing I & II Prof. Max HATTLER, BACM Major Leader |
2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
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Lecture Theatre 1 (M3017), L3, CMC |
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4b. Individual Talk for BAS New students of Major-based, Advanced Standing I & II Prof. LAM Miu Ling, BAS Major Leader |
2:00 pm – 3:00 pm | Shun Hing Theatre (M3090), L3, CMC |
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4c. Individual Talk for BScCM New students of Major-based, Advanced Standing I & II Prof. Kening ZHU, BScCM Major Leader Prof. Rynson W.H. LAU, BScCM Deputy Major Leader Staff of CS Lab |
2:15 pm – 4:15 pm
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P4703 (Purple Zone), Yeung Kin Man Academic Building (YEUNG); CS Lab Shuttle bus will be arranged for BScCM new students to YEUNG. Departure time / location: 1:50 pm / CMC Car Park |
The schedule of SCM Oweek 2024 for Undergraduates: To be announced
Remarks: New students will receive the information from their mentors.
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1. Welcome message and curriculum briefing on MFACM Prof. Tobias KLEIN, MFACM Programme Leader Prof. Ryo IKESHIRO, Deputy MFACM Programme Leader |
12:10 pm – 12:30 pm | Future Cinema Studio (M6094), L6, CMC |
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2. Academic Honesty Prof. Olli LEINO, Associate Dean (Research, Postgraduate Programmes and Internationalization), Associate Professor |
12:30 pm – 12:45 pm |
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1. Welcome message and curriculum briefing on MACM Prof Damien CHARRIERAS, MACM Programme Leader |
12:10 pm – 12:30 pm |
Online Zoom Meeting URL link to be announced |
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2. Academic Honesty Prof. Olli LEINO, Associate Dean (Research, Postgraduate Programmes and Internationalization), Associate Professor |
12:30 pm – 12:45 pm |
Useful Information
IT Services for Students: https://www.cityu.edu.hk/its/services-facilities/at-a-glance/it-services-students
Campus Directory: https://www.cityu.edu.hk/cdo/download/CampusDirectory.pdf
Campus Map Wayfinder service: https://www.cityu.edu.hk/about/campus/map
Direction to SCM: https://www.scm.cityu.edu.hk/about-scm/contact-us
Catering Outlets on Campus: https://www.cityu.edu.hk/directories/catering
Library Services (including Media Resources Collection): http://www.cityu.edu.hk/lib/
Student Development Services (MTR Student Travel Scheme, Student Life & Resources, Career Training etc): https://www.cityu.edu.hk/sds/web/index_main.shtml
Scholarships: https://www.cityu.edu.hk/admissions/scholarship