The DFS Scholarship, established by DFS Venture Singapore (Pte) Limited, is aimed at encouraging full-time undergraduates in the Bachelor of Science (Information Systems Management) programme to strive for and achieve academic and professional excellence, and to pursue careers at the intersection of information technology and business.

Up to five scholarships will be awarded annually, each tenable for one year.

To be eligible for this Scholarship, applicants must meet the following eligibility criteria:

• Full-time undergraduate of any nationality pursuing the Bachelor of Science (Information Systems) programme
• Proceeding to his/her second, third or fourth year of study
• Good academic results
• Demonstrate capacity to innovatively use IT in a business context
• Demonstrate leadership potential, co-curricular activity involvement and community service commitment
• Special consideration may 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.

• Each scholarship, valued at $10,000, is tenable for one year of study.
• 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.
• The scholar may be offered career opportunities by the Donor and/or its designated companies.
• No bond is required of the scholar.

The DFS-SMU Information Systems Scholarship and the DFS-SMU Accountancy 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 Information Systems arena.

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