Technology Leaders of Tomorrow (TLT) Programme
A FAST TRACK TO BECOME FUTURE TECH LEADERS
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Deadline
29 July 2020
HKSTP INNOACADEMY
Who we are
HKSTP InnoAcademy develops forward-looking learning and training programmes to upskill talents for innovation and technology (I&T) careers in Hong Kong.
What we offer
Robust ecosystem
Training for a wide range of in-demand I&T skills by working with HKSTP’s ecosystem partners
Training for a wide range of in-demand I&T skills by working with HKSTP’s ecosystem partners
Learning options
Various formats and approaches from online learning to on-the-job training
Various formats and approaches from online learning to on-the-job training
Continuing development
Multiple career pathways to join I&T industry and support for lifelong learning
Multiple career pathways to join I&T industry and support for lifelong learning
Technology Leaders of Tomorrow Programme
As HKSTP InnoAcademy’s signature programme, the Technology Leaders of Tomorrow (TLT) Programme is tailor-made for bright young minds starting out on an Innovation & Technology (I&T) career who aspire to become future I&T leaders in Hong Kong.
Meet our first batch of TLT talents:
Meet our first batch of TLT talents:
Romario VazIntact Financial (H.K.) Limited
CUHK
CUHK
Rigil YeungLee's Pharmaceutical (HK) Limited
HKUST
HKUST
Wayne ZhaoLee's Pharmaceutical (HK) Limited
HKU
HKU
Haoqi WangSenseTime Group Limited
HKUST
HKUST
Quincy LinSenseTime Group Limited
University of Cambridge
University of Cambridge
Ivan MangUnited Microelectronics Centre (Hong Kong) Ltd.
Imperial College London
Imperial College London
Tommy LawUnited Microelectronics Centre (Hong Kong) Ltd.
CityU
CityU
Ho Chun LeungTCL Corporate Research (HK) Co. Ltd
CityU
CityU
Learn more about TLT PROGRAMME
Are you the right talent?
As HKSTP InnoAcademy’s signature programme, the Technology Leaders of Tomorrow (TLT) Programme is tailor-made for bright young minds starting out on an Innovation & Technology (I&T) career who aspire to become future I&T leaders in Hong Kong.
If you are looking for an intensive career initiation that opens a world of opportunities in the I&T industry, the TLT Programme is the right starting point for you!
Only a select group of top talents will join our inaugural cohort.
If you are looking for an intensive career initiation that opens a world of opportunities in the I&T industry, the TLT Programme is the right starting point for you!
Only a select group of top talents will join our inaugural cohort.
WHAT YOU STAND TO GAIN
The TLT Programme offers talents a 2-month HKSTP internship and unparalleled exposure to the Hong Kong I&T ecosystem. Afterwards, you will take up a 24-month full-time R&D role at one of our top partner companies.
2
monthsHKSTP internship
24
monthsfull-time R&D role at a top
HKSTP partner company
Attractive salary
$25,000 (bachelor’s degree)/
$30,000 (master’s degree)/
$45,000 (PhD)
$25,000 (bachelor’s degree)/
$30,000 (master’s degree)/
$45,000 (PhD)
HKSTP executive mentoring,
innovation and leadership training
career guidance, Greater Bay Area I&T tour
and exclusive networking opportunities
innovation and leadership training
career guidance, Greater Bay Area I&T tour
and exclusive networking opportunities
WHAT WE LOOK FOR
Are you young, bright and hoping to make a difference in Hong Kong’s I&T?
University graduates with a Bachelor's
degree/Master's degree/PhD in science or
engineering for less than 2 years
degree/Master's degree/PhD in science or
engineering for less than 2 years
Strong leadership potential
with good interpersonal skills
with good interpersonal skills
Enthusiasm about I&T and commitment
to an I&T career in Hong Kong
to an I&T career in Hong Kong
Eligible to work in Hong Kong
at the time of application
at the time of application
TIMELINE
29 July 2020
Talent application closes
Talent application closes
August 2020
Group assessment and interviews
Group assessment and interviews
October 2020
Programme starts
Programme starts
2
monthsInnovation and leadership training
Part I: Understand I&T sector in Hong Kong (Week 1-6)
• I&T ecosystem exposure• HKSTP team placements and executive mentoring
• Leadership and innovation training
• Networking opportunities with I&T industry leaders and experts
Part II: Understand Mainland China and international I&T (Week 7-8)
• GBA tech ecosystem bootcamp• HKSTP’s signature start-up event - Elevator Pitch Competition
• Group Project: Propose solutions to Hong Kong’s I&T challenges
24
monthsFull-time R&D role at Partner Company
During first 6 months
• On-the-job R&D training and mentoring• Soft skills training
• Career guidance
• Networking opportunities
JOB POSITIONS AT PARTNER COMPANIES
INFO SESSIONS
Join our webinars to learn more about the TLT Programme and the job openings:
Friday, 17 July 2020 (15:00 – 16:00 HKT)
Monday, 20 July 2020 (15:00 – 16:00 HKT)
Tuesday, 21 July 2020 (15:00 – 16:00 HKT)
Friday, 17 July 2020 (15:00 – 16:00 HKT)
Monday, 20 July 2020 (15:00 – 16:00 HKT)
Tuesday, 21 July 2020 (15:00 – 16:00 HKT)
Frequently Asked Questions
HOW TO APPLY
Learning resources
HKSTP InnoAcademy curates online I&T learning resources from our Learning Partners to help talents upskill and reskill themselves. Embark on your digital learning journey—pick what interests you and learn at your own pace!
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Read moreENQUIRY:
Ms. Eva Lam
innoacademy@hkstp.org
Tel: +852 2629 7960
Ms. Eva Lam
innoacademy@hkstp.org
Tel: +852 2629 7960