Recruitment for many leading employers begins up to a year in advance – find out how to prepare early and make the most of the careers support available at LSE.
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LSE is the only leading UK university with a dedicated Mandarin-language Careers Consultant, providing support for students interested in opportunities across the international job market.
Join Jie Liu, Careers Consultant at LSE Careers, for a webinar delivered in Mandarin. This session will introduce the careers support available at LSE and help you understand how to prepare for future recruitment opportunities in the UK, China and beyond.
What will be covered?
During the webinar, you will learn about:
- The careers services, resources and opportunities available through LSE Careers.
- Additional support and services that may be particularly relevant to Mandarin-speaking students.
- How to prepare for internships, graduate roles and job applications over the next 12 months.
- Key differences between recruitment and workplace cultures around the world.
- Practical steps you can take before arriving at LSE to strengthen your future career prospects.
Graduate recruitment programmes often begin months before positions start. This session will provide an overview of key recruitment cycles and help you understand how to plan ahead, balance academic commitments and make the most of opportunities available during your studies at LSE.
LSE Careers
LSE Careers supports students and recent graduates at every stage of their career journey. From one-to-one careers coaching and CV advice to employer events, networking opportunities, internships and global careers guidance, the team helps students develop the skills, experience and confidence to achieve their ambitions.
LSE Careers supports students wherever in the world they choose to work. As part of its international careers provision, the team works with employers and partner universities around the globe to help students explore opportunities in different markets and sectors.
For students interested in opportunities in China and Hong Kong, LSE Careers partners with several leading universities each summer to host in-person careers fairs ahead of the autumn recruitment season. These events provide an opportunity to meet employers, learn about graduate opportunities, and connect with fellow students.
This year's events will take place in:
- Beijing – 10 August 2026
- Shanghai – 12 August 2026
- Shenzhen – 15 August 2026
- Hong Kong – 17 August 2026
Find out more about Careers in China and Job Fair Guidance.
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