We offer bond-free scholarships to help bright and talented youths from tertiary education institutions pursue their academic dreams.
OCBC Regional Undergraduate Scholarship
Summary
The OCBC Regional Undergraduate Scholarship supports the scholar’s overseas undergraduate study outside of his/her country of nationality in Singapore, China or Hong Kong. Upon graduation, the Scholar will be bonded to OCBC for the same amount of period the scholarship is awarded to the scholar.
Target Audience
- Fresh undergraduates applying for overseas education to the below selected schools.
- International students who are studying overseas in the below schools.
Singapore:
- National University of Singapore
- Nanyang Technological University
- Singapore Management University
- Singapore University of Social Sciences
- Singapore University of Technology and Design
China:
- Peking University
- Tsinghua University
- Fudan University
- Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Hong Kong:
- The University of Hong Kong
- The Chinese University of Hong Kong
- Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
What it offers
- Full Tuition Fees
- Allowances
- Hostel Subsidies
- Annual Airfares
- Internship opportunities with OCBC offices in the region
- Overseas Exchange Programme
- Enrolment to local Graduate Talent programs*
- (*Maintained Top Academic Standards within the scholar's course of studies)
Who can apply
- Students who are applying for overseas education or currently studying overseas in the selected schools
- Top academic achievements
- Outstanding co-curricular records and/or other achievements
- Not a holder of any existing scholarship
- Strong interest in pursuing a career with OCBC
Bond Country/Period
Scholar(s) will be bonded to OCBC office in the scholar's country of nationality for number of years of sponsorship provided by OCBC
Application process
1. Student login to Brightsparks to apply by 31st March 2020
2. An Assessment will be triggered to all students in April 2020
3. Candidates will be shortlisted down for a panel interview either Face to face or Videoconferencing by April / May 2020
4. Successful candidates will be notified by June 2020
5. All candidates will be notified by June / July 2020
Deadline: 31 March 2021, Wed