Legal Intern (Summer Programme)
Position Overview
Internship Description
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority offers a Summer Legal Internship within its Legal, Risk and Compliance Department at Two International Finance Centre, Central. This paid internship provides law students with hands-on experience in banking regulation, financial policy, and compliance work at Hong Kong's central banking institution.
Programme Details
- Duration: 8-10 weeks (June to August 2026)
- Paid: Yes — monthly internship allowance
- Start Date: June 2026
Eligibility
- Penultimate or final year LLB/JD students at a Hong Kong university (HKU, CUHK, CityU, PolyU)
- Strong academic record with interest in banking law, financial regulation, or public policy
- Hong Kong permanent residents preferred
How to Apply
Submit your application through the HKMA's e-Recruitment system at erecruit.hkma.gov.hk. Applications typically open in February for summer placements.
Responsibilities
Requirements
Perks & Benefits
Compensation
HK$16,000 - HK$20,000/year
Practice Area
Corporate Law
Application Contact
Contact: Hong Kong Monetary Authority Internship Coordinator
Application Deadline
June 18, 2026
Employment Type
Intern
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