Career Services
September 18, 2025 2025-09-26 16:37Career Services
Career Services ​
Recognised as three-time #1 Careers Service Rank in Hong Kong by the Financial Times Global Ranking (2023-2025), the HKU MBA Career Development & Training (CDT) Team partners with students to realise their unique career vision by providing tailored career advice and guidance, skills development, and connections with corporates and recruitment opportunities.Â
Personalised Advisory
Personalised advisory enables career managers to partner with you throughout the year and fine-tune career strategies as you develop and grow during the programme.Â
You will work closely with your dedicated career manager who will: Â
Explore Your Industry Interests
Help you gain clarity on sectors that best align with your unique background, strengths and aspirations. Â
Strategise Your Career Journey
Go beyond job seeking and step into a transformative year of learning, growth, and self-discovery. With expert guidance by your side, design and pursue a strategy that fuels your purpose and unlocks your full potential for long-term career development.Â
Build a Realistic Action Plan Together
Engage in a comprehensive suite of career development activities, including: Â
- CV Coaching Â
- Interview PreparationÂ
- Executive Coaching Â
- Mentorship ProgrammeÂ
- Targeted Alumni ConnectionÂ
- Learning & Development Workshops  Â
- Company Information Sessions Â
- Business Treks 
With personalised support at every step, you will be empowered to make informed decisions and pursue your career with confidence.Â

Executive Coaching
Experienced professional coaches are brought in to provide students with deep industry expertise, practical skills-building guidance, and tailored support for interview preparation and feedback, helping them navigate and advance their career development.Â
You can schedule personalised 1-on-1 sessions with coaches whose backgrounds align with your career goals. Whether you are aiming for roles in Banking & Finance, Consulting, FMCG & Marketing, or Innovation & Technology, these customised meetings will deepen your industry understanding and provide targeted advice to help you pursue your desired career path with confidence.Â

Mentorship Programme
The Mentorship Programme is thoughtfully designed to connect each full-time student with a senior industry executive mentor from their target industry. Through this programme, students will gain:Â
Industry Insights & Leadership Development 
Career Guidance & Readiness 
Professional Networking 
Testimonials from Mentors / Mentees

Miho Koga (Mentee)

Saurabh Shashank (Mentee)

Wakin Xie (Mentee)

Nicole Yoo (Mentee)

Minakshi Ghosh (Mentee)

Kenneth Jee (Mentee)

Jack Shi (Mentee)

Jason Ding (Mentee)

Dianne Yang (Mentee)
Learning & Development
The Learning & Development (L&D) series is designed to equip students with the skillsets and mindset to thrive as future-ready leaders in today’s dynamic business landscape. Through interactive, targeted workshops such as CV writing, interview preparation, case interview techniques, etc., students develop critical skills from business etiquettes and communications to job search strategies and personal resilience. Â

Corporate engagement activities allow students to gain valuable insights into specific industries and organisations, career opportunities, and expand professional network. During these sessions, corporate representatives and business leaders share about the corporate landscape and work experience, as well as offer practical advice on job applications.  
 You will have the opportunities to connect directly with recruiters and senior professionals through a variety of formats, including:    
 • Company Information Sessions  
 • Company Visits  
 • Fireside Chats  
 • Virtual Interactive Webinars  
Corporate Engagment
Corporate engagement activities allow students to gain valuable insights into specific industries and organisations, career opportunities, and expand professional network. During these sessions, corporate representatives and business leaders share about the corporate landscape and work experience, as well as offer practical advice on job applications.
You will have the opportunities to connect directly with recruiters and senior professionals through a variety of formats, including:  Â
- Company Information Sessions Â
- Company Visits Â
- Fireside Chats Â
- Virtual Interactive Webinars Â

HKU MBA Shanghai-Beijing Business Trek

Company Visit – Cainiao, HKIA, 11 Skies

HKU MBA Dubai Trek – DIFC

HKU MBA Dubai Trek – Kuehne+Nagel

HKU MBA Dubai Trek – Careem

HKU MBA Dubai Trek – Accenture

Company Visit – Konica Minolta

Shenzhen Company Visit – Tencent
Business Treks
Business Treks provide invaluable opportunities for students to visit companies and recruiting partners beyond Hong Kong, expanding professional network and exploring career paths across the region. Past destinations include Singapore, Dubai, Mainland China and more.

Career Development and Training: Career Fair
Leadership Forum
The Leadership Forum Series is a unique platform created by the Career Development & Training (CDT) team for MBA students to:  Â
- Engage with senior executives from globally recognised organisations across diverse industriesÂ
- Gain insights into real-world business challenges, leadership strategies, and market trends Â
- Enhance career and leadership readiness by deepening understanding of the global business climate Â
- Develop innovative thinking through exposure to different leadership styles and strategic approaches
- Foster dialogue between industry leaders and MBA students to encourage knowledge exchange

Leadership Forum Series: McKinsey

Career Fair 2023-24

Leadership Talk: Amazon Web Services

MBA Community Networking Drinks

HR Leaders Forum 2023
Recruiting from HKU MBA
HKU Business School offers unparalleled recruitment opportunities by providing direct access to a world-class international talent pool. Our Career Development and Training Team collaborates closely with leading companies to enhance brand visibility and foster meaningful engagement with our MBA students. Through a variety of channels, we connect employers with top-tier candidates whose skills and aspirations align with their organizational goals. Â
Profile Book
Access to the Business School Career Portal    
Weekly Job Alert 
LinkedIn Premium Subscription 
On-Campus Recruitment
Business Treks
Internships
Join Hands with Us
For corporate and recruiting partners wanting more information about our students and the MBA Programme, please get in touch with our Career Development and Training Team.
Class of 2022 & 2023
CAREER REPORT
Witness the transformative power of an HKU MBA as it paves the way for our MBA graduates to achieve remarkable career success in the region and beyond. 
Post-MBA Job Function Distribution
Post-MBA Job Industry Distribution
Location of Employment
Post-MBA Recruiters (Partial list)
- AB InBev
- AXA
- Bangkok Bank
- BASF
- BCW Group
- Boston Consulting Group
- Casetify
- China Mobile
- Citi
- DBS Bank
- E Fund Management
- Emerge
- Euromonitor International
- EY
- Gucci
- HSBC
- IFC
- Jardine Matheson
- JD
- J.P. Morgan
- Kroll
- KPMG
- Majid Al Futtaim
- McKinsey & Company
- Microsoft
- MLC Asia Pacific
- SCMP
- Pernod Ricard
- PwC
- Rocket Capital
- Schneider Electric
- Spare-it
- St. James’s Place
- Tencent
- Tianfeng Securities
- Typhoon Consulting
- UBS
- Zhongtai International
- Zurich Insurance
- AB InBev
- AXA
- Bangkok Bank
- BASF
- BCW Group
- Boston Consulting Group
- Casetify
- China Mobile
- Citi
- DBS Bank
- E Fund Management
- Emerge
- Euromonitor International
- EY
- Gucci
- HSBC
- IFC
- Jardine Matheson
- JD
- J.P. Morgan
- Kroll
- KPMG
- Majid Al Futtaim
- McKinsey & Company
- Microsoft
- MLC Asia Pacific
- SCMP
- Pernod Ricard
- PwC
- Rocket Capital
- Schneider Electric
- Spare-it
- St. James’s Place
- Tencent
- Tianfeng Securities
- Typhoon Consulting
- UBS
- Zhongtai International
- Zurich Insurance
Stay & Work in Hong Kong
Under the Immigration Arrangements for Non-local Graduates (IANG*) 
*Note: Some nationalities may not be eligible for the IANG visa. The eligibility criteria and grant of IANG visa is subject to the policy and approval from the Immigration Department of Hong Kong SAR. It should be noted that the eligibility criteria may be subject to change from time to time without prior notice. For more information, please visit: here
Success Stories

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