Career and Internships

Welcome to the "Career and Internships" page of the Chinese Studies Student Association at the University of Zurich. We offer guidance and resources to help you make the transition from university education to your professional career. Discover the opportunities in the world of Chinese studies and related fields.

A degree in Chinese studies opens up various career opportunities, from academic research and cultural management to media and international relations. We support you in finding and pursuing your career path.

• Academic research and teaching
• Cultural management and international relations
• Media, journalism, and publishing
• Translation and linguistic services
• Non-profit sector and NGO work
• Trade and economic relations with a focus on East Asia

For Chinese Studies students looking to expand their career options, the European and Asian Business Management (EABM) program at the University of Zurich offers an excellent opportunity. This program combines in-depth knowledge of European and Asian business management. It is specifically designed to provide the knowledge and skills needed to succeed in the dynamic landscape of international business. It is an ideal further education option for Chinese Studies students who wish to pursue a career at the intersection of European and Asian markets. For more information, visit EABM's official website here, and to keep up with current events and offers, follow EABM on LinkedIn and Instagram.

Internships are a valuable part of your professional development. While the Chinese Studies Student Association cannot offer internships itself, we can help you find suitable opportunities. Visit the Career Services of the University of Zurich, where you will find a wide range of internship opportunities. Sometimes, we receive information on internships directly from organizations, which we happily pass on to our members.

The job portal of the Career Services of the University of Zurich is an excellent resource for job searching. It provides access to current vacancies for part-time and full-time positions relevant to Chinese studies students and graduates. We recommend that you visit this portal regularly to avoid missing any opportunities.

We refer you to the Career Services of the University of Zurich for comprehensive advice on your career planning. They offer valuable workshops, individual counseling, and resources for career development.

Our alumni network offers you the opportunity to learn from the experiences of former students and gain insights into various career paths. Please take advantage of our networking events.

Your involvement in the Sinology Student Association can improve your chances in the job market. You will develop valuable skills and expand your professional network by actively participating.

If you have any general questions about career opportunities in the field of Chinese studies, please do not hesitate to contact us. Please use our contact form for your inquiries.