
Graduate Destinations
Graduate Destinations
Quick Facts (for all Masters Programmes)
What do our graduates go after completing their studies?
We surveyed our Class of 2021 graduates, who responded to us with information about their career destinations, including roles, industries and companies they work for. Our responses reveal that HKU Business School Masters Programmes graduates demonstrate outstanding employability, both in and outside Hong Kong.
- 63%- Students are employed before graduation
- 10%- Students are employed within one month after graduation
- 11%- Students are employed within one to three months after graduation
- Around 1/3 of recent graduates started work in Hong Kong
- Around 1/3 of students undertook internships during their study
Graduate Destinations (for all Masters Programmes) - Post-Masters Job Industry Distribution
Advertising/ Public Relations/ Marketing
3%
Chemical
1%
Consultancy
9%
Education/ Academic Research
2%
Financial Services
48%
Fintech
3%
FMCG/ Retail
5%
Government/ NGO/ Charity
2%
Healthcare
2%
Logistics
2%
Media/ Publishing
2%
Others
2%
Real Estate/ Property Development
4%
Tech
12%
Telecommunication
3%
Graduate Destinations (for all Masters Programmes) - Post-Masters Job Function Distribution
Administration
2%
Analyst (Business, Data, Financial, Risk, etc.)
23%
Associate/ Management Trainee
16%
Branding, Business Development, Marketing
10%
Consultant
5%
Finance
18%
General Management
1%
Human Resources
1%
Investor Relations
1%
Operations
4%
Others
2%
Planning and Strategy
2%
Procurement
1%
Product Management
5%
Project Development
5%
Research
3%
Teaching Assistant/ Research Assistant
1%
Partial List of Employers (in alphabetical order)
ABlnbev | Accenture | Adecco | AIA |
Alibaba | Amore Pacific | ANREV | AQUMON |
Avery Dennison | Bank of America | Baowu | BASF |
Bloomberg | Bolttech | Bytedance | China Construction Bank |
China Eastern Airlines | China Galaxy Securities | China Life Franklin | China Merchants |
China Mobile | China Securities International | CICC | CITIC Securities |
Citigroup | CLSA | Credit Agricole CIB | Daiwa Capital Markets |
Deliveroo | Deloitte | Deutsche Bank | DFS Group |
DiDi | DJI | E Fund | Ernst & Young |
FactSet | Fargo Wealth Group | Frost & Sullivan | FWD Group |
Guotai Junan Securities | Haitong International | Hang Seng Bank | Hashkey Group |
Havas Media | Hilti | HONOR Global | HSBC |
Huatai Securities | Huawei | IBM | ICBC International |
JD | JLL | JPMorgan Chase | Kingdee |
Korn Ferry | KPMG | Kurtz Ersa | Lalamove |
L'Oréal | Mango TV | Manulife | Meituan |
Minmetal Securities | Mirae Asset | Natixis | NAURA |
NetEase | OCBC Bank | Oppo | Optimas Capital |
Orix | Ove Arup & Partners | P&G | PayPal |
Ping An | PwC | Roland Berger | Shell plc |
Standard Chartered | State High- Tech Industrial Innovation Center, Shenzhen | Tencent | The University of Hong Kong |
The Walt Disney Company | Tianfeng Securities | UBS | UOB Kay Hian |
Vanke | Vivo | Vobile Group | Volkswagen |
XPENG | ...and more |
*Data based on graduate surveys administered three months after course completion for class of 2019.
**Data from Master of Science in Marketing, Master of Global Management and Master of Finance in Financial Technology, which were launched in 2019, 2020 and 2021 respectively, is not yet available.