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Standard Chartered Youth Creative Industry Employment Scheme - Creative Apprenticeship Programme

The Creative Apprenticeship Programme of the Standard Chartered Youth Creative Industry Employment Scheme provides four to six months of paid employment opportunities for graduates to work alongside independent artists and creative organisations. Such apprenticeship opportunities are rare in Hong Kong, allowing graduates to gain unique work experiences and hone practical skills. Covering a range of art disciplines, including stage management, costume design and production, graphic design, photography, graffiti art, puppetry, filmmaking and more, the programme helps graduates jumpstart their careers and allow creative mentors to pass their expertise to the next generation.

Online application opens: 15 July 2021
Application deadline: 6pm (Hong Kong time) 13 August 2021

Application Guideline: download here

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Fee: Free admission, online application required
Registration Deadline: 13/08/2021 (Fri)
Enquiries: christine@hkyaf.com / 28772595
Suitable for: ages 25 or below who has graduated from higher education. Priority will be given to 2020 and 2021 local graduate applicants

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