{"id":202249,"date":"2026-02-11T16:41:55","date_gmt":"2026-02-11T08:41:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hkmu.edu.hk\/sao\/?page_id=202249"},"modified":"2026-02-11T17:10:41","modified_gmt":"2026-02-11T09:10:41","slug":"hkmu-social-impact-summer-internship-programme","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.hkmu.edu.hk\/sao\/career\/internships-industry-projects\/hkmu-social-impact-summer-internship-programme\/","title":{"rendered":"HKMU Social Impact Summer Internship Programme"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"202249\" class=\"elementor elementor-202249\" data-elementor-settings=\"[]\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-section-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"has_eae_slider wavo-column-gap-default elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-06a4920 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"06a4920\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;jet_parallax_layout_list&quot;:[]}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-c663525\" data-id=\"c663525\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-99d377e elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"99d377e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img width=\"960\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hkmu.edu.hk\/sao\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2026\/02\/SAO-Summer-Internships-1024x512.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hkmu.edu.hk\/sao\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2026\/02\/SAO-Summer-Internships-1024x512.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.hkmu.edu.hk\/sao\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2026\/02\/SAO-Summer-Internships-300x150.png 300w, https:\/\/www.hkmu.edu.hk\/sao\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2026\/02\/SAO-Summer-Internships-768x384.png 768w, https:\/\/www.hkmu.edu.hk\/sao\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2026\/02\/SAO-Summer-Internships-1536x768.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.hkmu.edu.hk\/sao\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2026\/02\/SAO-Summer-Internships-2048x1024.png 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"has_eae_slider wavo-column-gap-default elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-a1f1c05 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"a1f1c05\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;jet_parallax_layout_list&quot;:[]}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f2cd78c\" data-id=\"f2cd78c\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b3c3e57 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b3c3e57\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>[2026 cohort is coming soon]<\/strong><\/span><\/p><p>Summer holiday is coming soon, it is the perfect time for you to enrich yourselves and broaden your horizon! HKMU Student Affairs Office (SAO) is now launching the <strong>\u201cHKMU Social Impact Summer Internship Programme 2025\u201d<\/strong>. The programme provides opportunities for <strong>full-time undergraduate students <\/strong>who aspire to develop career in the fields of<strong> social innovation, environmental protection and sustainability, public services, social diversity and inclusion, curating, and education<\/strong> through placement in <strong>13 organizations<\/strong>. Students can step out of the classroom to experience the influence that various professions brought to contribute to society, enhance their professional skills in the workplace, and can also use this opportunity to build interpersonal networks and prepare for future career development.<\/p><p>This internship program is specifically designed for students with less work experience. SAO will provide students with career training workshops \u00a0(e.g. workplace etiquette, video shooting &amp; editing) before the internship. A basic allowance of HK$16,000 will be provided to students who complete the entire internship to cover transportation and meal expenses.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"has_eae_slider wavo-column-gap-default elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-9d45655 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"9d45655\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;jet_parallax_layout_list&quot;:[]}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3c8db5b\" data-id=\"3c8db5b\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-45eafc1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"45eafc1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<table border=\"1\"><tbody><tr><td style=\"background-color: #ea9423;\" colspan=\"2\" width=\"30%\"><strong>HKMU Social Impact Summer Internship Programme 2025<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"background-color: #fff1cb;\" width=\"108\"><strong>Target:<\/strong><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/td><td width=\"492\"><ul><li>All <strong>full-time undergraduate<\/strong> students<\/li><li>Priority goes to <em>non-final<\/em> <em>year<\/em> students or students with <em>less<\/em> working experience<\/li><li>Priority goes to Arts and Social Sciences major students<\/li><li>Interested in contributing to the society, especially in the fields of<strong> social innovation, environmental protection and sustainability, public services, social diversity and inclusion, curating, and education<\/strong><\/li><li><strong><u>Cantonese proficiency<\/u><\/strong> is required for most of the partner organizations<\/li><li>Participants are expected to attend <strong><u>ALL trainings, events and complete the entire internship programme<\/u><\/strong><\/li><li>Both local and non-local students are welcome<strong style=\"font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit;\">\u00a0<\/strong><\/li><\/ul><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"background-color: #fff1cb;\" width=\"108\"><strong>Internship Period:<\/strong><\/td><td width=\"492\"><p><strong>17\/6\/2025 \u2013 14\/8\/2025<\/strong><\/p><p>Full-time, 5-day work week for up to 59 days<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"background-color: #fff1cb;\" width=\"108\"><strong>Subsidy:<\/strong><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/td><td width=\"492\"><p><strong>HK$16,000<\/strong><\/p><p>Students who successfully complete the entire programme period with satisfactory performance will receive a subsidy of HK$16,000 directly from the University<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"background-color: #fff1cb;\" width=\"108\"><strong>Scope of Work Duties:<\/strong><\/td><td width=\"492\"><p>Project-based work, including but not limited to:<\/p><ol><li>Project Management: Assist to overseeing project timelines, coordinating between different teams, ensuring that milestones are met, and managing resources effectively. 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