About the Financial Award
The Glencore Scholarship is available to full-time undergraduates enrolled at the Lee Kong Chian School of Business, School of Accountancy, School of Economics, or School of Computing and Information Systems at the Singapore Management University. It aims to motivate outstanding undergraduates to achieve academic excellence and to accord appropriate recognition to the recipients for their accomplishments.
Eligibility Criteria
- Full-time undergraduates enrolled at the Lee Kong Chian School of Business, School of Accountancy, School of Economics, or School of Computing and Information Systems
- Proceeding to third year of study in the year of award
- Students of any nationalities, with preference for Singaporeans/Permanent Residents.
- Good academic results (minimum cumulative GPA of 3.00)
- Demonstrated leadership skills and character
- Active co-curricular activities and community involvement
- Special consideration for students with demonstrated financial need
Benefits
- Tenable for one year of academic studies
- Valued at $30,000
- The scholarship will offer financial support towards annual tuition fees and other study-related expenses.
Learning and Development opportunities
Internship and/or career opportunities with Glencore Singapore and/or its designated companies
Application
- Apply annually from 1 to 31 January via OASIS >Self-service App - Financial Aid Application
- Interview is required of shortlisted applicants
Enquiries
Centre for Student Financial Assistance
Office of Admissions and Financial Assistance
Email: finasst@smu.edu.sg
About the Donor
Glencore plc is an Anglo–Swiss multinational commodity trading and mining company headquartered in Switzerland. The company was created through a merger of Glencore with Xstrata in 2013. Glencore is one of the world's leading integrated producers and marketers of commodities. It has a large number of production facilities all around the world and supplies metals, minerals, crude oil, oil products, coal, natural gas and agricultural products to international customers in the automotive, power generation, steel production and food processing industries.