# HSBC Student Work Placement Programme - Asia Pacific, Hong Kong SAR

[HSBC](https://www.jorb.ai/firms/hsbc.md) · Hong Kong · [Generalist Internships/Programmes/Graduate Schemes](https://www.jorb.ai/jobs/generalist-internships-programmes-graduate-schemes.md)

HSBC is hiring a HSBC Student Work Placement Programme - Asia Pacific, Hong Kong SAR in Hong Kong. Posted 2025-12-01; applications close 2026-01-30.

**Apply**: https://hsbcearlycareers.groupgti.com/hsbc-student-work-placement-programme---asia-pacific-hong-kong-sar/451/viewdetails

Posted 4mo ago.

## Role details

## HSBC Student Work Placement Programme – Asia Pacific, Hong Kong SAR

Programme type: Vacancy

Programme: Work Placement

Area of interest: Relationship Management

Business area: Multiple Business Areas

Country or Territory: Hong Kong SAR

Location: Hong Kong SAR

Start date: July 2026

Duration: 6 months

## Description

Programme description

The Hong Kong Student Work Placement lasts 6 months and allows you to apply your academic knowledge in a real-world banking environment, make meaningful contributions to our teams, and build the professional and personal skills you’ll need for your future career.

## Programme details

  
- Placement period: 2 July 2026 – 31 December 2026
  
- Duration: 6 months
  
- Applications open: 1 December 2025
  
- Applications close: 30 April 2026

## Who you are

We’re looking for enthusiastic undergraduate students from any overseas or local university studying any degree or discipline who are eager to learn, get involved and contribute to a professional environment.

You could be a great fit if you’re:

  
- A natural collaborator who enjoys working closely with people to solve problems and deliver solutions
  
- A clear communicator who can simplify complex information in writing and conversation
  
- Eager to learn, ask questions, expand your knowledge and grow your skillset
  
- A people person who enjoys building relationships and developing your own authentic style

## What you’ll do

You’ll gain hands-on exposure to real HSBC projects, develop workplace confidence and build skills like teamwork, communication, organisation and stakeholder interaction. You’ll learn from experienced professionals and gain valuable insight into how HSBC operates day-to-day.

  
- Gain practical experience that complements your academic studies
  
- Take on real responsibilities and contribute to meaningful projects
  
- Apply both your behavioural skills and academic knowledge to create value for HSBC
  
- Be recognised for who you are and the contribution you make

For year 1 and 2 students, this is a chance to explore financial services and experience HSBC early in your academic journey. For penultimate year students, this placement is a valuable step before applying to join HSBC after graduation.

## Where you could work

HSBC offers a variety of placement opportunities across several job functions and business areas. You can express your preference during the application process.

Opportunities exist in:

### Job Functions

  
- Client Service & Customer Care
  
- Control & Risk Management
  
- Digital Banking
  
- Financial Reporting & Analysis
  
- Legal & Compliance
  
- Market Research
  
- Business Analytics
  
- Operations Support
  
- Project Management
  
- Communications & Marketing

### Business Areas

  
- Commercial Banking
  
- Wealth and Personal Banking
  
- Insurance (including Actuarial)
  
- Group Infrastructure – Finance, Legal, Risk and Compliance, Marketing and Global Sustainability
  
- Operating Excellence
  
- Corporate and Institutional Banking
  
- International Wealth and Premier Banking

## Additional information

  
- If you have previously applied to another programme in the past 6 months, you may not be able to reapply directly as our system only allows one application per cycle. However, we are accepting additional applications to this particular programme. Please apply using a different email address so you can submit your application.
  
- You will have the legal Right to Work in Hong Kong SAR.

## Eligibility criteria

  
- Available to work full-time between July 2026 and December 2026
  
- Preferably undergraduate students from any degree discipline graduating in 2027, 2028 or 2029
  
- Have well-developed language skills in English (Cantonese and Putonghua would be advantageous)
  
- Have solid PC skills in MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint
  
- Have additional PC skills in Excel (Macro), Access and Projects, and Chinese typing skills would be advantageous
  
- Hong Kong SAR nationals who have the legal right to work in Hong Kong

## Closing date

Thursday, 30 April 2026 23:59 (UK time)

## Apply

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Updated: 2026-04-22
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