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Paid / Non-paid workplace internships

CEDARS Global Career Springboard Scheme

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WHY beyond Hong Kong?

Global mobility has become one of the key attributes sought after by employers. Adding international work experience not only gains you global exposure, but also gives you an eye-catching CV which sets you apart in the job market. Making friends from all around the world helps you build your own network, leading to future career advancements and personal growth.

WHAT is CGCSS?

CGCSS aims at enriching students’ global exposure by offering paid/non-paid workplace International Internships, Career Exploration Programmes and other career learning experience outside Hong Kong. A wide variety of programmes and opportunities are provided in over 50 locations in the world under the Scheme.

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United Nations – Peace and Development Foundation - UNDP China Fellowship Programme in Beijing and Shenzhen (12 months)

[International Internship]

Application Deadline on 5 January 2026

GBA Fintech Two-Way Internship Scheme for Post-secondary Students, 2025/2026 Winter Term
(sponsored by the Financial Services and the Treasury Bureau and administered by Cyberport)

[International Internship]

Application Deadline: ASAP

ASEAN Internship Scheme for Hong Kong Higher Education Students - Summer Internship 2026 in Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam, Philippines, Indonesia

[International Internship]

Application Deadline on 21 January 2026

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When

JUN - AUG

3-8 weeks or more
during semester breaks in

DEC - JAN

or

Footprint in
Chinese Mainland, Japan, Singapore, Thailand,
Indonesia, Australia,
New Zealand,
UK, Ireland, France,
Spain, Germany, US,
and more...

Where

​How

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Browse all the programmes on Programme Catalog

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International Internship

Paid / Non-paid workplace

internship

Career Exploration Programme

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A series of corporate and manufacturing visits, career workshops and exchange with local professionals and students

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Cross-Cultural Career
Booster

Connect with students from different cultural background and universities in an intensive career programme

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Other Programme

Other career learning activities and intercultural exposure

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Information Session

Obtain more information and

tips from the

programme organisers

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WHAT is more

Earn one credit in the

upon successful completion
of the activity and approval 
by HKU Horizons Office

The Bloom of Youth

Global Internship Program 2023/24

New Zealand (July 2023)

Cherry Yiu, BBiomedSc

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"I interned at a College of Chiropractic. My tasks are very hands-on, from the planning of the experiment, trial run, amending and writing the protocol to data analysis etc. It has been an inspiring experience for me."
White Washed Wood

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The Bloom of Youth: Global Internship Program 2023

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