OCBC Bank is excited to continue supporting future leaders with the OCBC Regional Scholarship 2025, a program that started in 2019. This prestigious scholarship is designed to provide significant financial aid to talented individuals from Singapore, Malaysia, China, Indonesia, and Hong Kong who are studying at top regional universities.
With the fast-paced changes in the banking and financial sectors, OCBC recognizes the need for individuals with both regional knowledge and local insight. The goal of the OCBC Regional Scholarship is to identify and support students who show these qualities, helping them excel academically and professionally.
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Applicants should have strong academic records, notable co-curricular achievements, and a genuine interest in building a career with OCBC Bank. Even if you haven’t received offers from universities yet, you can apply for the scholarship, though you’ll need to secure your admission before the scholarship is granted.
About OCBC Bank:
Established in 1932 from the merger of three local banks, OCBC is Singapore’s oldest bank. Our mission has always been to empower individuals and communities to reach their goals. Today, we are the second-largest financial services group in Southeast Asia by assets, with top credit ratings from Moody’s, Fitch, and S&P.
Our extensive network spans ASEAN and Greater China, and we have a strong presence in major global financial centers like New York, London, and Sydney. We use our deep understanding of local markets to help clients achieve their financial and business goals, both now and in the future.
Academic Qualification for the OCBC Regional Scholarship:
The OCBC Regional Scholarships 2025 cover Bachelor’s, Master’s, and PhD programs at universities in Singapore, China, Malaysia, Hong Kong, and Indonesia.
Benefits
- Financial Support: Covers tuition fees, living expenses, accommodation, annual flights, and one foreign exchange program.
- Internships: Gain valuable experience through internships at OCBC Bank and work with key figures in the business.
- Graduate Program: Eligible to join the OCBC Graduate Talent Programme upon degree completion, based on academic performance.
- Bonding Obligation: Scholars must commit to working with OCBC Bank in their home country for a period equal to the scholarship duration.
Eligibility:
The scholarship is open to students from Singapore, Malaysia, China, Indonesia, or Hong Kong, who are currently enrolled in undergraduate programs at eligible universities in these regions, or to Chinese students pursuing postgraduate degrees.
Eligible Universities:
- 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, Zhejiang University, Nanjing University.
- Hong Kong: The University of Hong Kong, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong Polytechnic University.
- Taiwan: National Taiwan University, National Tsing Hua University.
How to Apply:
Ready to start your journey with OCBC Bank? Begin by applying online for the scholarship. Make sure you meet the eligibility criteria and have all necessary documents ready before you start your application. This scholarship not only provides financial support but also opens doors to valuable experience and career opportunities with OCBC.
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FAQs
- What does the OCBC Regional Scholarship cover?
- The scholarship covers tuition fees, living allowances, accommodation, annual flights, and one foreign exchange program. It aims to relieve scholars from financial worries so they can focus on their studies.
- Can I apply if I haven’t received an offer from a university yet?
- Yes, you can apply for the scholarship even if you haven’t received a university offer. However, you’ll need to secure your admission before the scholarship is awarded.
- What are the bonding obligations for scholarship recipients?
- Scholars are required to sign a contract with OCBC Bank to work in their home country for a period equal to the number of years the scholarship was awarded
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