Welcome to SCM, a hub for budding creative talents!
The School of Creative Media (SCM) at City University of Hong Kong is an international hub for discovery and innovation in Asia where art and technology meet. Mentored in state-of-the-art studios by an internationally renowned faculty, students learn the skills they need to become creative masters of the digital tools and media that define our lives.
In the event of Typhoon Signal Pre-No. 8 or above or a Rainstorm Black Warning being hoisted, the University / School Orientation Programmes on 26 August 2025 will be postponed to Friday, 29 August 2025. The schedules will remain unchanged.
School Orientation for Undergraduate Programmes
Date: 26 August 2025 (Tuesday)
Time: 10:40 a.m.
Venue: Lecture Theatre 1 (M3017) & M3301, 3/F., Run Run Shaw Creative Media Centre (CMC)
- Face-to-Face for BA in Creative Media, BAS in New Media, BSc in Creative Media and Undeclared Major students.
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10:40 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Lanuage Centre Briefing
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11:00 a.m. – 11:10 a.m.
Welcoming Address
Prof Espen AARSETH, Dean
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11:20 a.m. – 11:40 a.m.
Introduction of Academic & Teaching Staff
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11:45 a.m. – 12:10 p.m.
SCM Academic Policy
Prof. IP Yuk Yiu, Associate Dean (Undergraduate Programmes and Academic Affairs), Associate Professor
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12:10 p.m. – 12:20 p.m.
SCM Student Leadership Award
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12:20 p.m. – 12:25 p.m.
Introduction of Student Event Team (SET)
Ms Koala YIP, Director of First Year Studies
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12:30 p.m. - 13:30 p.m.
Advisor-Advisee Meeting
All new UG students are invited to meet Academic Advisors
Venue: M3301, 3/F., Run Run Shaw Creative Media Centre (CMC)
Face-to-Face for BA in Creative Media, BAS in New Media, BSc in Creative Media, and Undeclared Major students
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14:00 p.m. – 15:00 p.m.
Individual Talk for BACM New students of Major-based, Advanced Standing I & II
Prof. Max HATTLER,
BACM Major Leader
Venue: Lecture Theatre 1 (M3017), 3/F., Run Run Shaw Creative Media Centre (CMC)
Face-to-Face for BA in Creative Media students
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14:00 p.m. – 15:00 p.m.
Individual Talk for BAS New students of Major-based, Advanced Standing I & II
Prof. LAM Miu Ling,
BAS Major Leader
Venue: Shun Hing Theatre (M3090), 3/F., Run Run Shaw Creative Media Centre (CMC)
Face-to-Face for BAS in Creative Media students
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14:15 p.m. – 16:15 p.m.
Individual Talk for BScCM new students of Major-based, Advanced Standing I & II
Prof. ZHU Kening Ken,
BScCM Major Leader,
Prof. LAU Rynson W H,
BScCM Deputy Major Leader
CS Lab Tour
Staff of CS Lab
Venue: P4703 (Purple Zone), L4, Yeung Kin Man Academic Building (YEUNG); CS Lab
Face-to-Face for BSc in Creative Media students
School Orientation for MFA in Creative Media (MFACM)
Date: 26 August 2025 (Tuesday)
Time: 11:00 a.m. - 12:35 p.m.
Venue: Lecture Theatre 1 (M3017), 3/F.,& Future Cinema Studio (M6094), 6/F., Run Run Shaw Creative Media Centre (CMC)
Face-to-Face for MFA in Creative Media students.
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11:00 a.m. – 11:10 a.m.
Welcoming Address
Prof. Espen AARSETH, Dean
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11:20 a.m. – 11:40 a.m.
Introduction of Academic & Teaching Staff
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11:50 a.m. – 12:20 p.m.
Welcome Message and Curriculum Briefing on MFACM
Prof. Tobias KLEIN, MFACM Programme Leader
Prof. Ryo IKESHIRO, MFACM Deputy Programme Leader
Prof. Jussi HOLOPAINEN, MFACM Stream Leader (Games)
Prof. ZHAO Shengdong, MFACM Stream Leader (Human-Computer Interaction)
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12:20 p.m. – 12:35 p.m.
Academic Honesty
Prof. Olli LEINO, Associate Dean (Research, Postgraduate Programmes and Internationalization), Associate Professor
Venue: Future Cinema Studio (M6094), 6/F., Run Run Shaw Creative Media Centre (CMC)
School Orientation for MA in Creative Media (MACM)
Date: 26 August 2025 (Tuesday)
Time: 11:00 a.m. - 12:35 p.m.
Online Zoom Meeting
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11:00 a.m. – 11:10 a.m.
Welcoming Address
Prof. Espen AARSETH, Dean
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11:20 a.m. – 11:40 a.m.
Introduction of Academic & Teaching Staff
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12:00 p.m. – 12:20 p.m.
Welcome Message and Curriculum Briefing on MACM
Prof. Damien CHARRIERAS, MACM Programme Leader
Prof. Dino Ge ZHANG, MACM Deputy Programme Leader
Prof. Inti GUERRERO, Adjunct Professor
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12:20 p.m. – 12:35 p.m.
Prof. Olli LEINO, Associate Dean (Research, Postgraduate Programmes and Internationalization), Associate Professor
Online for MA in Creative Media students
School Website:https://www.scm.cityu.edu.hk/events/student-orientation-2025