Kickstart a purposeful career in GIC
The GIC-MENDAKI Scholarship is your launchpad to a global career in Finance with one of the world’s largest sovereign wealth funds. As a GIC-MENDAKI Scholar, you will gain unparalleled exposure to international markets. Work alongside investors shaping global capital flows in an AI-driven world and build hands-on experience through curated internships and job rotations. At GIC, we are committed to preparing you for a rewarding and purpose-driven career.
Scholarship Details
We are looking for individuals ready to make an impact in any of the following fields:
Academic Flexibility
Pursue your academic aspirations at leading universities in Singapore; all academic disciplines are supported (except Medicine and Dentistry).
Full Scholarship
All tuition and compulsory fees, monthly living allowance, provision for a range of learning opportunities, including Overseas Exchange Programmes, Summer Schools and Finance-Related Seminars.
Step straight into an exciting global career and job placement on graduations:
- Singapore-based universities: 3-year bond
What We offer:
Global Career
Explore diverse roles across 11 global offices in major financial centres, working at the forefront of capital, technology and AI.
AI-Empowered Development
Grow through internships, job rotations, and leadership programmes in an AI-enabled workplace — building investment judgement and AI fluency from day one.
Impactful and Purpose-Driven Work
Market competitive compensation and meaningful contribution to nation-building — helping shape the long-term capital that funds the future.
Career Progression
At GIC, we are committed to supporting your career progression through a structured development framework. Our programmes are designed to help you identify your strengths, set career goals, as you navigate your professional journey.
Scholarship Selection Process
1
Online Assessment
Focused on numerical, verbal and abstract reasoning.
2
Assessment Centre
A case study assessment to assess your critical thinking skills and commercial acumen.
3
Interviews
Interviews with GICians for us to get to know you better, and vice-versa.

Who is this for?
We are looking for Singaporean Malay/Muslim students currently enrolled in any year of tertiary education or a pre-university institute.

