Dear Members, We are delighted to invite you to participate in the FDSM Nordic Career Fair 2025, a collaborative initiative organized by the Norwegian Business Association China, the Swedish Chamber of Commerce, FinnCham China and the Career Development Office(CDO) at the School of Management, Fudan University(FDSM). Scheduled for Friday, October 31, 2025, at the FDSM Zhengli Campus, this event aims to connect leading Nordic businesses with top-tier talent from Fudan University.
Event Details:
- Date: Friday, October 31, 2025
- Time: 13:15PM – 18:00PM
- Venue: Floor B1 of Building A, FDSM Zhengli Campus (No.558 Zhengli Road)
Agenda Highlights:
- 13:15 – 13:30 Registration
- 13:30 – 13:45 Opening remarks by officials including Tobias F Svenningsen, Norway's Consul General in Shanghai and representative from Fudan School of Management
- 13:45 – 14:00 Introduction of FDSM by the Director of Career Development Office
- 14:00 – 14:30 Seminar: Exploring Nordic corporate culture and an overview of Nordic businesses in China.
- 14:30 – 18:00 Career Fair: Engage directly with students and professionals at your dedicated booth. (Drinks and snacks will be provided)
This event offers an exceptional opportunity to attract qualified candidates and highlight your company's distinctive Nordic values at one of China's premier academic institutions.
We look forward to your participation in making the Nordic Career Fair 2025 a great success.
Registration: Please sign up through the registration link. NBA admin will contact you with further details.
For more information, please contact NBA admin at Sherry@norwegianbusiness.onmicrosoft.com.
*Please note that the schedule is tentative and may be subject to change.
FDSM Nordic Career Fair 2025
About School of Management, Fudan University (FDSM)
School of Management, Fudan University(FDSM), located in Shanghai, is one of China's top business schools, recognized for academic excellence, international partnerships, and dual AACSB and EQUIS accreditations. Building on Fudan's legacy as the first Chinese university to introduce business education in 1917, FDSM offers a wide range of programs including Bachelor, Master, MBA, EMBA, and doctoral degrees.
Notably, the school collaborates with top institutions worldwide. The BI-Fudan MBA program, run jointly with BI Norwegian Business School, is a flagship part-time MBA designed for experienced professionals in China, blending global insights with local expertise.
FDSM is a member of the Global Network for Advanced Management and consistently ranks among the world's leading business schools.
Recruitment Opportunities for Companies
The fair is open to all students and alumni of the School of Management, Fudan University . Each year, the school welcomes more than 500 full-time students, over 1,000 MBA students with diverse professional backgrounds, and more than 100 international students. In addition, the Fair will also invite attendees from our broader professional network, offering access to a wide and diverse talent pool.
Diverse Hiring Opportunities Across Career Stages
The fair will feature candidates across all career stages. Participating companies are welcome to offer positions in the following categories:
• Internships – For current students seeking hands-on professional experience
• Entry-level positions – Suitable for recent graduates launching their careers
• Experienced roles – Targeting professionals with 3–5 years of experience
• Mid-level management roles – Ideal for candidates with 5–10 years of experience. The fair provides direct access to over 1,000 MBA students, many of whom bring strong professional backgrounds and versatile skill sets.
• Positions for International candidates – for Non-Chinese speaking students who are looking for job opportunities in China.
• Key Functions –We encourage companies to offer positions in key functions such as marketing, strategy, operations, business development, sales and customer management, project management, consulting, finance, investment and financing management, research and analysis, executive assistant roles, and more, which will be more suited for the business school students.
Why Participate?
• Access Top Talent – Connect directly with Fudan University's extensive students and alumni network, as well as other top-tier candidates passionate about opportunities within the Nordic business community.
• Enhance Employer Branding – Showcase your corporate culture and engage with motivated, high-potential talent. Present your company's unique culture, values, and career development opportunities, positioning yourself as an employer of choice among top-tier candidates.
• Visibility and Recognition – Strengthen your company's presence and reputation among a diverse and high-caliber audience, enhancing brand awareness in the Chinese market.
Onsite Structure: Each participating company will receive a dedicated table and chairs. Companies are encouraged to bring roll-up banners or other decorations to personalize and enhance their booth presentation. Please refer to the provided picture below for a visual reference of booth setup and the venue layout.
