Summer Internship Programme
What We Offer
Dynamic Work Culture
Work in a diverse and inclusive environment, where every day presents new challenges. Build valuable industry connections and forge lifelong friendships along the way.
Pioneering Vision
Discover how we are shaping the future of urban development and building vibrant, sustainable communities.
Well-structured Programme
Join a comprehensive, industry-leading programme that combines hands-on training with expert knowledge.
Dynamic Work Culture
Work in a diverse and inclusive environment, where every day presents new challenges. Build valuable industry connections and forge lifelong friendships along the way.
Pioneering Vision
Discover how we are shaping the future of urban development and building vibrant, sustainable communities.
Well-structured Programme
Join a comprehensive, industry-leading programme that combines hands-on training with expert knowledge.
What We Look For
Education
Students from the Master of Architecture discipline; or penultimate-year students from Bachelor of Building Surveying, Mechanical/Building Service Engineering, Environmental Management & Technology, or other related disciplines. A strong academic and extracurricular record
Languages
Strong communication skills in both English and Chinese (written and spoken)
Competencies
Customer Focus, Drives for Results, Collaborates, Communicates Effectively, Demonstrates Self-awareness, Learning Agility, Being Resilient
Our Hiring Timeline
01
Online Application
Nov 2024 to Feb 2025
02
Interview
Mar 2025
03
Assessment
Mar 2025
04
Offer
Apr 2025
05
Welcome aboard
Jun 2025
Hear Our Stories
This video showcases participants in the Summer Internship Programme as they share their unique journeys, the skills acquired, and their future aspirations.
"Through training at Swire Properties, I gained new perspectives and a deeper understanding of how to build a successful career."
Jocelyn 2023 Building Surveying Intake
"I learned to use tools that allow us to creatively transform our built environments while keeping sustainability at the forefront."
Michael 2023 Architecture Intake
Make the Most of Your Summer
Gain hands-on experience in a dynamic and innovative environment. (Note: Applications for the 2025 intake are now closed.)
Architecture
Design and plan spaces that are both aesthetically pleasing and efficient, while prioritising sustainability.
Building Surveying
Optimise the performance and lifespan of buildings by ensuring safety, regulatory compliance, and effective maintenance.
Engineering
Focus on structural integrity, energy efficiency and the environmental impact of buildings.
Environmental
Assess and mitigate ecological risks while seeking opportunities to enhance the environmental performance of buildings.
Frequently asked questions
1. How many interns does Swire Properties recruit each year?
The number of hires varies depending on our business needs and how well the candidates match our selection criteria.
2. Do I need to hold a relevant degree when I apply for the Summer Internship Programme?
Yes, you must be a penultimate-year student in one of the following fields:
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Master of Architecture
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Bachelor of Building Surveying, Mechanical or Building Services Engineering, Environmental Management & Technology, or other related disciplines
3. Do you hire undergraduates e.g. Year 1 students?
The Summer Internship Programme is only open to penultimate-year students.
4. How long will it take to hear back after I apply?
We carefully review each application. If you don’t hear from us within six weeks of applying, please consider your application unsuccessful.
1. How many interns does Swire Properties recruit each year?
The number of hires varies depending on our business needs and how well the candidates match our selection criteria.
2. Do I need to hold a relevant degree when I apply for the Summer Internship Programme?
Yes, you must be a penultimate-year student in one of the following fields:
-
Master of Architecture
-
Bachelor of Building Surveying, Mechanical or Building Services Engineering, Environmental Management & Technology, or other related disciplines
3. Do you hire undergraduates e.g. Year 1 students?
The Summer Internship Programme is only open to penultimate-year students.
4. How long will it take to hear back after I apply?
We carefully review each application. If you don’t hear from us within six weeks of applying, please consider your application unsuccessful.