Published: 02 Sep 2019 1,544 views
Standard Chartered Bank offers the International Graduate Programme for Young Africans 2020.
The Awarding Body:
Standard Chartered Bank's Global Banking supports clients financial needs across more than 60 markets, providing solutions to over 5,3000 clients in some of the world’s fastest-growing economies and most active trade corridors. Our clients include large corporations, governments, banks and investors headquartered, operating or investing in Asia, Africa and the Middle East. Our strong and deep local presence across these markets enables us to facilitate trade, capital and investment flows in and for our footprint, including across China’s Belt and Road initiative.
Our Global Banking team provides client coverage through global Industries group, financial & strategic investors group, banks and broker dealers, global subsidiaries, investors and insurance, commercial real estate focused Relationship Managers.
We collaborate increasingly with other segments: introducing Commercial Banking services to our clients’ ecosystems – their networks of buyers, suppliers, customers and service providers – and offering our clients employee banking services through Retail Banking.
For the International Graduate Programme for Young Africans, the bank will select applicants in graduate and internship roles.
To be selected for Graduate roles, you must have an undergraduate degree and be eligible to work permanently in the country that you are applying to study in. And for the Internships,you must be in your second to last year of study to apply.
Application Deadline | September 30, 2019 |
Funding Type | Partially Funded |
Country to study | Nigeria |
Type | Entrepreneurs |
Sponsor | Standard Chartered Bank |
Gender | Men and Women |
The Standard Chartered Bank International Graduate Programme is ~18 months long, including 4 weeks of induction, 11 months of training rotations and 6 months of business rotations. Internships are 10 weeks long.
Global Banking supports clients financial needs across more than 60 markets, providing solutions to over 5,3000 clients in some of the world’s fastest-growing economies and most active trade corridors.
For our Graduate roles,
you must have an undergraduate degree and be eligible to work permanently in the country that you are applying to. If you’re applying for a role in the UAE, we may consider applications from nationals of Middle East and North African countries.
For our Internships,
you must be in your second to last year of study to apply. We will accept applications from final year students who are required to complete mandatory National or Military Service after graduation. To apply for an Internship position, you must have the legal right to work on a permanent basis in the country for which you’re applying for the full duration of the internship. If you’re applying in the US, you must have the legal right to work on a permanent basis. We are unable to apply for work permits for any Internship.
As English is the business language of Standard Chartered across the world, you need to be able to speak business-level English. Being able to speak more than one language would be an advantage.
What the application process involves
There are a few steps to the application process.
Below should help you understand what you’ll need to prepare for each stage:
Short application form
When you complete the online form, you can include:
For more details, please visit the scholarship website here