Career Talk/Seminar

The Incentive Programme for self-solicited internships at HK$500 will be continued in academic year of 2021-2022. The programme encourages students to participate in and report self-secured internships upon completion of these internships in Semester B 2021/22. Students will receive a subsidy of HK$500 for each reported internship endorsed by Business Career Development, College of Business.

Eligibility: 

1. Self-solicited internships must NOT bearranged by College / School / Department, and not entitled to any other university / government grants or public subsidies;
2. Students currently enrolling in the below programmes are NOT eligible to apply for this Incentive Programme:
• job assignments under Campus Internship Scheme (CIS); and
• ITC STEM Internship Scheme administered by Career and Leadership Centre (CLC)
3. The internship should be considered relevant to students’ study major (subject to the endorsement by Business Career Development);
4. Reported internship must take place in Semester B 2021/22;
5. The minimum internship duration should be at least 2 consecutive weeks or 75 man-hours
6. There is no restriction on internship location provided that the internship fulfils the relevant eligibility with CB’s endorsement. Virtual internships are also accepted (as a special arrangement under the COVID-pandemic situation).

To participate in the incentive programme (phase 2, Semester B 2021/22), students should:

1. fill in the application form HERE;
2. submit (i) 500-word self-reflection report on learnings from the internship (download here); AND
3. submit (ii) Satisfactory employer’s evaluation report (download here), or employer’s reference letter upon completion of the internship.

Successful candidates will be notified by email after endorsement by the Business Career Development. A one-off funding support of HK$500 would be disbursed to students by the end of June (for each eligible internship reported and endorsed) via The Career and Leadership Center.

Application deadline: June 19, 2022 (23:00)

*Application details for Phase 3 (Internship in Summer Term) will be announced in due course.