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The DFS-SMU Accountancy Scholarship, established by DFS Venture Singapore (Pte) Limited, is aimed at encouraging full-time undergraduates in the Bachelor of Accountancy programme to strive for and achieve academic and professional excellence, and to pursue careers at the intersection of accountancy and business.
Up to two scholarships will be awarded annually, each tenable for one year.
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for this Scholarship, applicants must meet the following eligibility criteria:
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Full-time undergraduate of any nationality pursuing the Bachelor of Accountancy programme
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Proceeding to his/her second, third or fourth year of study
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Outstanding academic results (cumulative GPA of 3.6 and above)
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Demonstrate leadership potential, co-curricular activity involvement and community service commitment
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Special consideration will be given to students with financial need
Shortlisted applicants will be required to make a five-minute oral presentation to the selection panel on a topic recommended by the Donor.
Tenure and Benefits of the Scholarship
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Each scholarship, valued at $10,000, is tenable for one year of study.
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The Scholarship will offer financial support towards the scholar's annual tuition and/or other study-related expenses.
- The scholar is required to complete a 10-week internship programme with the Donor and/or its designated companies.
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The scholar may be offered career opportunities by the Donor and/or its designated companies.
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No bond is required of the scholar.
Tuition Grant Scheme
- Scholars are required to take advantage of the Tuition Grant Scheme (TGS) provided by the Singapore Government for subsidized education.
- Under the TGS, non-Singaporean scholars (Permanent Residents and foreigners) will be obligated to work for Singapore-based companies for three years upon graduation.
This Scholarship is made possible by:
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The DFS-SMU Accountancy Scholarshiip and the DFS-SMU Information Systems Scholarship are supported by the DFS Venture Singapore (Pte) Limited, a leading retail chain for duty-free luxury products in Singapore. DFS Galleria Singapore collaborates with SMU in developing talents in the Accountancy arena. |
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