IBF Golden Jubilee ITE Scholarship: 2025 Finance Internship Track

Q: What does IBF Golden Jubilee ITE Scholarship: 2025 Finance Internship Track cover?
A: Key benefits, eligibility, and application milestones for the IBF Golden Jubilee ITE Scholarship co-funded by Singapore's financial institutions.

TL;DR
IBF's Golden Jubilee Scholarship grants S$3,000 and a five-month industry internship to top ITE Higher Nitec Year 2 students headed for finance careers—no bond, but you'll be fast-tracked into the sector's talent pipeline.

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Scholarship Snapshot

• Status: Application Cycle Closed (last checked 2025-10-01)
• Official Listing: IBF Golden Jubilee ITE Scholarship
• Who It Targets: Second-year Higher Nitec students in business, electronics, or infocomm tracks with strong grades and banking aspirations
• Eligibility: Singapore Citizens with GPA ≥ 2.8, excellent conduct, and clear motivation to join the financial services industry
• Tenable Institution: Institute of Technical Education (ITE) – selected School of Business & Services and School of Electronics & Info-Comm courses
• Bond: None; scholars complete an extended internship with their sponsoring bank or financial institution

Award Components

• S$3,000 study award to offset tuition, learning resources, and daily expenses
• Five-month internship placement with an IBF partner financial institution
• Sector mentorship that matches scholars with supervisors and HR partners during the placement
• Priority access to Work-Study Diploma opportunities and finance career fairs after graduation

Eligibility Highlights

• Year 2 full-time Higher Nitec students in eligible Business, Electronics, or Infocomm Technology programmes
• GPA of 2.8 or higher at the point of application, with clean attendance and conduct records
• Demonstrated interest in financial services (CCA leadership, fintech projects, prior bank attachments, etc.)
• Preference for students intending to take up ITE's Work-Study Diploma pathways or pursue banking diplomas post-graduation
• Able to commit to the full five-month internship schedule during Year 2