Student opportunities
Whether you’re in your first, penultimate or final year of your undergraduate or postgraduate studies, we offer a wide range of exciting options for you to gain experience of the workplace.
Global internships
An internship at HSBC will give you first-hand experience of what it's like to work for a global bank. We're looking for the future talent of our business – people with ambition who are motivated to develop their skills in a fast-paced environment.
Introduction to our global programmes
Our global internships and graduate programmes are designed to help you achieve your career goals - whether you’re looking to gain experience or launch your career.
Global Banking & Markets is a large and complex global business. From Investment and Corporate Banking to Securities Services and Global Research. Let some of our current graduates explain it to you.
Global Banking & Markets programmes
Explore how you'll help provide financial services and products to corporates, governments and financial institutions through our different programmes.
Local programmes
In some markets around the world, we offer tailored placements such as work experience and apprenticeships to help school, college and university students gain practical, hands-on experience in financial services and build the skills needed for a successful career in banking.
- France Apprenticeship Programme
- France Internship Programme
- Hong Kong Student Work Placement
- UK Apprenticeships
- UK Global Research Industrial Placement
- UK Head Start Programme
- UK Industrial Placement – Business Support Officer
- UK Global Banking & Markets Insight Programmes
- UK Work Experience Programme
- US Commercial Banking Rising Junior Programme
Entry-level roles
Want to launch your career by starting a full-time job? If you’d like to work in a customer-facing role, join one of our operational teams or explore the many other opportunities we offer at HSBC, visit our global job finder tool.
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Benefits
HSBC offers a comprehensive, market-competitive package of pay and benefits to support employees’ professional and personal needs.
Development
You’ll be provided with continuous learning to help you develop your skills and experience the world of work.
How to apply
Here’s everything you need to know about the application process – and tips to help you prepare.