From talent development and recruitment, executive training and customized training to knowledge sharing, collaboration in applied research and consulting services, there are many ways ITI can work with your organization.
As an ITI Industry Partner, you will be in a unique position to help us shape the international trading landscape of tomorrow. Your organization's contribution goes towards supporting programmes for our International Trading Track students through the ITT Scholarships and/or Trust Fund.
Your participation ensures that:
• Young global trading talents are groomed through the International Trading Track with a curriculum and course selection tailored for the trading sector's needs, at the fastest growing university in Singapore – SMU.
• SMU's talented students with strong interests in pursuing this discipline can achieve their academic and career goals through the ITI Scholarships ;
• Students have the opportunities to participate in Industry Study Missions and site visits which bring them to selected countries for visits to commodity-related facilities and trading-related companies;
• Invaluable internships opportunities are offered to students with practical exposure in international and commodity trading industry and recruitment opportunities for potential talents.
Some of the benefits of your investment include:
Corporate Social Responsibility
Your organization will be long remembered for showing its strong support for the long term development of our workforce. This gift will enhance your reputation and branding as an institution attuned to the needs and demands of the global business environment. The goodwill and recognition gained from the gift are immeasurable.
Recognition
Your organization will be acknowledged in relevant SMU media such as SMU Hub newsletters, corporate website, student publications and more. This provides your organization, its awards and scholarships with added visibility and prominence.
Partnership and Collaborations
A gift to the International Trading Programme is the start of a long-term relationship. Your organisation can develop a mutually beneficial alliance through additional partnerships and collaborations with SMU and IE Singapore. These may include executive education programmes, faculty development, project-based collaborations, internships and recruitment. In addition, you can now look forward to close interaction with the award recipients and our students.
Tax Benefits
Donations to SMU will receive an attractive 2.5 times tax-deduction. This is enjoyed by revenue contributors in Singapore.
Matching Grant
Your gift will attract 1:1 Singapore government matching.
ITI works closely with SMU's Office of Advancement and Alumni (OAA) on the ITI Industry Partnership. To find out how you can become our Industry Partner or to find out how you can work with us in other ways, please contact us or OAA .
Grow your organization's talent pipeline by recruiting and/or offering internships to our students on the International Trading Track. The International Trading Track [link to ITT] under the Bachelor of Business Management (Finance major) is a rigorous programme consisting of classroom and experiential learning designed to ensure that the student is well-prepared for a career in international and commodity trading.
ITI works closely with SMU's Office of Career Services (OCS) to facilitate industry-related internships and graduate placements for ITT students. Some of the organizations where ITT students have done internships include AAA Oil and Fats, ABN AMRO, BP Singapore, Bunge Agribusiness, CME, ConocoPhillips, ENOC, ExxonMobil, Glencore Singapore, IE Singapore, InterChem, JP Morgan, Louis Dreyfus, Liven Agrichem, Olam International, Neptune Orient Lines, Shell Eastern Tading, Trafigura, Toepfer International etc.
The suggested periods for organizing career events and internships during the academic year can be viewed here.
To find out how you tap on our growing pool of young ITT talent, please contact us or OCS .
We invite organizations in the international and commodity trading sector to partner ITI in commissioned projects or as participants in collaborative research focusing on trends and developments in international trading with a distinctive Asian focus. For more information, please visit here.
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