Objective

The Enhanced Learning in Infocomm Technology Plus (ELITe+) is a talent development programme that aims to develop "industry-ready" infocomm graduates. A core group of university undergraduates will be given opportunities to acquire practical exposure through industry attachments, mentorship, projects and skills development through certifications.

Programme Description

• Undergraduates participating in the programme enjoy these opportunities:
• Exposure to infocomm industry seminars;
• Mentorship from industry leaders;
• Local and/or overseas industry internship;
• Training and development in technical skills, soft skills, domain knowledge in demand by the industry; and
• Industry awareness and exposure when working on industry-relevant projects.

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Service Commitment

Successful applicants will enjoy the following benefits:

• Mentorship, internship and industry-based projects offered by industry partners 
• Exclusive invitations to industry and infocomm policy thinking seminars;
• Opportunities to attend soft-skills workshops;
• 1-time laptop allowance;
• Funding support for overseas internship; and
• Funding support for technical courses/certifications

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Benefits for Students

Successful applicants will be required to:

• Attend at least one seminar, lecture or workshop during undergraduate studies.
• Undertake at least one industry-relevant project during his/her undergraduate studies with his/her mentor or undertake an iindustry-relevant project accepted by the university.
• Undertake at least one internship during his undergraduate studies with an industry partner.
• Take up at least one endorsed certification or course
• Maintain a progress report throughout the duration of the programme.

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ELITe+ Industry Partners

Eligibility Criteria

Undergraduates participating in the programme must be:

• 1st year university infocomm undergraduate who has been nominated by their university; and
• Singapore citizens & Permanent Residents.
• International students who meet the following criteria may also apply:
  • Offered scholarship to study in Singapore;
  • Required to serve a bond in a Singapore-registered company for at least 3 years; and
  • To seek employment on their own upon graduation.

Application Procedure

By nomination by universities and invitation by IDA.

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Enquiries

For more details, please contact the following IDA Officers:

Ms Lai Ka Hei
Assistant Manager, Infocomm Manpower Development
lai_ka_hei@ida.gov.sg
6211 0858

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