Prepare for your next step with support across the UK and China
At PHBS, graduate outcomes are a core part of the student experience. Our students benefit from a structured and internationally integrated approach to career development that combines academic excellence with practical employability support.
Discover our programmes for International (non-Chinese) students:
During the first year at PHBS UK, students build early career awareness and professional confidence through:
According to UK visa regulations, student visa holders can work up to 20 hours per week during term time and full-time work during official vacation periods.
In the second year, students gain access to a wider range of career development resources in Shenzhen, including:
Established in 2018, the Centre for Innovation and Entrepreneurship at PHBS supports students in developing entrepreneurial skills and engaging with the global innovation ecosystem.
The Centre integrates resources from policymakers, industry leaders, and academic institutions to provide research, advisory support, and practical platforms for innovation and entrepreneurship development.
Key initiatives include:
Featuring leading entrepreneurs, investors, and scholars from around the world, these sessions provide insights into business practices, emerging industry trends, and real-world startup experiences.
Collaborating with Cambridge University Judge Business School (CJBS), PHBS connects entrepreneurs with leading investors and industry partners, offering opportunities for funding, mentorship, and business development in both UK and China.
The International Innovation Hub provides workspace and support for startups, leveraging Shenzhen’s dynamic technology ecosystem. It focuses on accelerating the commercialization of research outcomes and fostering a globally competitive innovation environment within the Greater Bay Area.
PHBS graduates pursue careers across Asia, Europe, Africa, and North America. According to the PHBS 2024 International Graduate Outcome Report, 98% of international graduates secured employment within six months, with the class representing 27 countries.
Read more about student outcomes and the 2024 international graduate outcome report.
As one of the world’s leading universities, Peking University is widely recognised by employers, governments, and academic institutions internationally. With bilingual capabilities, international academic training, and exposure to both the UK and China, our graduates are highly skilled talents welcomed by many countries and regions.
Students and alumni can explore the following graduate visa and talent schemes.
*The information is generated for guidance only. Visa and immigration policies are subject to change and may vary based on nationality, eligibility criteria, and government regulations. Students are advised to consult the relevant immigration authorities for the most up-to-date information before making applications.
