From technology bootcamp, internships and scholarships to job openings, we are here to inspire you to join us in the building of the world’s first Smart Nation. For aspiring tech leaders, chart your career with our Technology Associate Programme or affectionately known to our people as TAP, an exclusive leadership trainee programme to fast-track your career in GovTech.
The Smart Nation Scholarship
The Smart Nation Scholarship develops and nurtures talent who have a passion for technology, and the ambition to propel our nation towards its goal of digital transformation.
Offered by GovTech, as well as Cyber Security Agency of Singapore and Infocomm Media Development Authority, the Smart Nation Scholarship gives talented individuals the opportunity to embark on a dynamic career in technology that contribute towards the public good.
What are GovTech’s offerings to our scholars?
- Training funds to develop technical and professional skills during course of study
- Direct entry to the Technology Associate Programme (TAP), a leadership-trainee programme designed to sharpen and develop their technical and professional skills
- Assigned mentors during their undergraduate years and during their time as a Tech Associate
- Career conversations and personal development check-ins, during their studies and throughout their time as a Tech Associate
- Networking with like-minded peers, experienced engineers, and leaders
- Industry exposure
- Opportunity to rotate among technology tracks
What to expect during the scholarship selection process with GovTech?
To assess candidates holistically, shortlisted candidates can expect to undergo our scholarship selection stages which include a group assessment, an individual technical test, and interviews with HR, Tech Leads and our senior leaders.
Hear from our scholars!
- Winston Liu, B.A. in Computer Science, University of Oxford
- Goh Jia Yi, B.Sc in Business Analytics, National University of Singapore
- Fang Ting Wei, B.Eng in Industrial & Systems Engineering and B.B.A in Accountancy, National University of Singapore
How can you apply?
Applications are open from September until April for each cycle. If you have a passion for technology and a strong desire to play a part in our Smart Nation agenda, learn more about the scholarship at https://go.gov.sg/smartnationscholarship.
GeekOut
Showcase your innovation and imagination by participating in GeekOut, a five-day technology bootcamp. We are challenging you to experience different technologies, and build practical tech solutions.
Applications for GeekOut are now open!
This fun-filled boot camp will take place from 13–17 June 2022. During this five-day event, you’ll work in teams with guidance from GovTech mentors to tackle a hackathon challenge.
This is a great opportunity to gain insights into various tech domains through workshops, forge connections with like-minded peers and GovTech’s leaders, and experience what it means to be Agile, Bold and Collaborative!
Register at go.gov.sg/geekout2022 and be a part of this exciting and enriching experience! Applications close on 29 April.
Internships
Gain the opportunity to work on projects beyond IT, and be part of a team of committed people that drive transformation through technology. GovTech provides a range of tech and non-tech internship roles for both current university and polytechnic students. If you have a passion for technology, and are team oriented, experience a tech internship with us today!
How can you apply?
We welcome university and polytechnic students to apply for our internships. Check out a wide range of internship opportunities across many exciting domains. Application will close on 31 March 2022. Apply Now!
Technology Associate Programme
An exclusive leadership-trainee programme, TAP is designed to sharpen and develop your technical knowledge and professional skills. You will gain two years of specialist training, and be groomed to take on specialist and/or technology leadership roles within GovTech – accelerating your career development.
How can you apply?
Applications will be open from 1 June to 31 August 2022. If you are passionate about the use of technology to shape our future and better the lives of Singaporeans, join us to make an impact! You may indicate your interest at the link provided so that we can notify you when application is open. Register Now!
To receive updates about our Young Talent programmes, join our community.