University of California - Davis: Hong Kong - Summer Abroad Business & Management Internships

Business Internships in Hong Kong provide participants the opportunity to gain valuable personal and professional experience while interning with a wide variety of organizations and businesses. An international internship is a great way to gain desirable and marketable skills such as communication, problem solving, adaptability, organizational planning and others. It is also a fantastic opportunity to get to know another culture while learning about professional life in an international context. This program allows students to combine professional experience with academic coursework in a way that helps them meet academic, social, cultural and professional goals. Placements in Hong Kong are typically with larger organizations where students have a structured set of responsibilities. Students are matched with a host company based on their specific skills, experience and goals for the internship.

Students can expect to spend about 32 hours per week at their internship and to dedicate another 8 hours per week to the online course. Previous participants have interned in a diverse array organizations in the fields of Accounting, Banking, Business, Economics, Entrepreneurship, Event management, Finance, Human Resources, Marketing, Sales, etc. Students are encouraged to be open-minded and approach the program with a willingness to learn and grow, both professionally and personally.