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HSBC Singapore Student Work Placement - Asia Pacific, Singapore

Location: 

Singapore, 01, SG, 117439


Programme Type:  Internship Programme
Start Date and Duration:  Mon Sep 07, 2026; September 2026 to February 2027
Opening Date:  Tue Jun 09, 2026
Closing Date:  Tue Jun 30, 2026

Area of Interest: Relationship Management

Business Area: Multiple Business Areas

Short Description: Apply your academic knowledge in a real-world banking environment and develop your skills.

 

 

Programme description

The Singapore Student Work Placement lasts 5 months and allows you to apply your academic knowledge in a real banking environment, make meaningful contributions to our teams, and build the professional and personal skills you’ll need for your future career.

High performing individuals will have the opportunity to be converted to our Singapore Apprenticeship Programme upon graduation in 2027.

 

Programme details 

Placement period: September 2026 to February 2027

Duration: 5-6 months

For: Final year Polytechnic students from any discipline

Areas: International Wealth and Premier Banking, Corporate and Institutional Banking, and Group Infrastructure

 

Who you are 

We’re looking for enthusiastic students 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 get valuable insight into how HSBC operates day-to-day.

 

Across 20 – 24 weeks, you will:

  • 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

 

Where you could work

You’ll have the opportunity to directly join and contribute to one of our business areas below:

 

International Wealth and Premier Banking

  • Global Asset Management
  • HSBC Life (including Actuarial)
  • Private Bank

 

Corporate and Institutional Banking

  • Global Payments Solutions
  • Wholesale

 

Group Infrastructure

  • Central Management Services and Office
  • Chief Information Office
  • Chief Operating Office
  • Communications
  • Finance
  • Risk and Compliance