Early Careers

Do you care about improving patients' lives? So do we!

At Early Careers we offer you the opportunity to enter one of our programs for post-graduates and students. On this page you will be able to learn more about our programs at UCB and their different advantages.

Join us at Early Careers to push the boundaries of what's possible!

Jumpstart Your Career

Make An Impact

Develop Yourself

Our impact

Our Global Programs

uDevelop: Graduate Development Program

Looking for a program where you can explore different projects and develop yourself?

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uDiscover: VIE Traineeship Program

Interested in discovering your professional career and future goals?

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uBoost: AIESEC Traineeship Program

Want to gain an international practical opportunity where you can boost your experience?

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Our Local Programs

Our Local Program at UCB can offer you the opportunity to learn more about yourself and develop your professional career. Learn more about their unique differences below!

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What our employees are saying

Thanks to our Early Careers Programs I was able to find my passion and set the right goals for my professional career.

Joao Ameixa

Early Careers 2019, UCB

Through structured training in a cross-functional work environment, the program prepared me to achieve my career development aspirations and realize my leadership traits.

Varisha Khalid

Early Careers 2019, UCB

Through my program, UCB offered me the right balance between building my own path and contributing to my teams’ goals

Quentin Christensen

Early Careers 2021, UCB

What I really like about the program it's the amazing exposure we get in all aspects of the business and the opportunity to work with individuals who are genuinely invested in our development.

Nessrine Nezfi

Early Careers 2021, UCB

Early Careers is made for those who are curious, who want to develop their skills and who have the objective of helping patients.

Charles Reyserhove

Early Careers 2021, UCB

Application Process

Self-Reflection

Before applying, ask yourself the right questions so you can better understand your passions and career ambitions.

- Have you ever worked abroad? How was it? If not, would you see yourself working in another country?
- What was the most rewarding experience you’ve had? Why?
- Where do you see yourself in five years? How’s that connected with where you are right now?

The Right Program

Each program is unique, make sure you take time to discover them and find out what’s the best fit for you!

- Learn in which locations our programs are based;

- Find out what programs suits your background the most.

Your Resume

Make sure your CV stands out!

- Adapt your CV to the opportunity you’re applying to;
- Include action-oriented verbs for a more impactful CV;
- Share measurable/specific achievements of your past experiences;
- Have a clear and simple CV (one-page, summarized experiences, most relevant skills...)

Our Selection Process

All programs start with an interview with one of our Early Careers Specialist - in here you will get clarity about the process and we will have the chance to meet you!

After this, each position can have a different selection process - make sure you get full clarity during your first call so you can be fully prepared.