Technology Internships
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- Shenzhen is China’s answer to Silicon Valley, home to Huawei, Baidu and Tencent. Technology opportunities abound in mobile, computer technology, and gaming, while Beijing and Shanghai have more of an emphasis on graphic design.
- With a long history of creativity and new ideas and lower living costs than London, Manchester is fast becoming the UK’s startup capital and home to a vast number of exciting new tech companies as well as many well established ones, making it the ideal place for anyone looking to get into a career in tech.
- Vietnam’s technology is rapidly growing alongside its economy, online ordering and sales have been rising at an extremely fast rate. Technology has been helping Vietnam stay interconnected and has helped their e-commerce rise.
- Baidu is King. Since Google left Mainland China, dominant market leader Baidu saw its market share surge to 75% of internet searches.
- Japan currently has the third largest population of broadband internet users in the world. The number of online users is even expected to increase a large amount in the coming year due to easier availability to internet access with smartphones and tablets. Japan lives and breathes exciting tech developments and is an exciting location for any tech enthusiast to immerse themselves.
Tech Internships: Host Companies & Example Projects
Our Business Development teams have been working hard to establish quality tech industry placements in global entrepreneurial hubs. For this reason, we don’t disclose host company names here on our website. However, we’re happy to provide you with examples of some of our most exciting internships available!
Situated in Shenzhen’s tech haven, HuaQiang Bei, this company offers projects across multiple fields including artificial intelligence, intelligent manufacturing, wearable devices, and robots. Taking note of Shenzhen’s place in the up and coming ‘Greater Bay Area’, the company is aiming to become a bridge between international and Chinese innovation. For any intern interested in the future of Chinese technology, this would be an invaluable opportunity.
A tech internship at this hardware accelerator would allow an intern key insight into the journey of tech startups looking to do business with China. This placement provides access to the full scope of operations including technology development, sales and marketing, process mapping and research and analysis. If you are a tech-savvy intern with a passion for entrepreneurship, this could be the perfect placement for you.
This host company focuses on blockchain finance solutions, assists with blockchain development projects, and also publishes research into the field.
The successful candidate will assist with research and support on the company’s projects and also be expected to conduct research on the blockchain and cryptocurrency industry along with upcoming Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs). The intern should have a general understanding of cryptocurrencies, but will likely gain a wealth of knowledge via their research projects in one of China’s most exciting cities.
