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LIFE SCIENCES SUMMER INTERNSHIP PROGRAM
June to August 2027
LIFE SCIENCES SUMMER INTERNSHIP PROGRAM 2027
As research, commercialization and AI continue to reshape life sciences, HKLSS offers a unique program that empowers emerging biotech talent to explore cutting-edge science, the latest technologies and the future of life sciences and biotechnology sectors.
Selected interns join partners and portfolio companies in Hong Kong, Shanghai or Shenzhen – spanning healthcare, bio-pharmaceutical companies, venture capitals, start-ups and non-profits healthcare – and engage with sector specialists through visits and workshops to discover diverse areer paths in biotechnology and life sciences.
Duration
7 weeks
(Internship – 6 weeks)
Application Open
20 Oct 2026
First Round Application Deadline
14 Nov 2026
Submit by the first round deadline for earlier screening and selection.
Final Round Application Deadline
28 Nov 2026
Deposit
HK$2,500
This will be charged when accepting an offer and returned to the intern upon completion.
Information Seminar
Frequently Asked Questions
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For enquiries, please contact us at internship@hklss.org.
INTERNS WILL
- Acquire practical skills that are applicable in the workplace
- Work with translational researchers and biotech professionals
- Gain hands-on exposure in one of these areas: R&D, business/product development, investment, project management or marketing communications
- Participate in the HKLSS-core program, including lab visits, study tours, conversations with C-suite executives, and networking activities
- Be given priority in enrolling in our Mentorship Scheme
ELIGIBILITY
- Senior-year undergraduate and postgraduate students, aged 18 or above, with an academic qualification in life sciences, biomedical sciences, medicine, data science or business (with a science or tech focus)
- MRes, MPhil or PhD students will be prioritized for R&D positions
- Final-year students and fresh graduates are welcome
TIMELINE FOR 2027 COHORT
JUNE
1st Week
2nd Week
3rd Week
4th Week
Orientation
Opening Ceremony
Study Tour
Weekend Talks & Visits in HK & the Chinese Mainland
Closing & Interns' Sharing
Internship Period (Tentative: 28 Jun - 6 Aug)
JULY
1st Week
2nd Week
3rd Week
4th Week
AUGUST
1st Week
2nd Week