Bloomberg APAC Women in Finance Initiative
Are you a female university undergrad student looking to explore career possibilities in the financial industry?
In partnership with Bloomberg, we are pleased to invite you to join us for our inaugural Bloomberg APAC Women in Finance Initiative. This initiative is designed to educate, provide exposure, and offer invaluable experience within the financial industry to female university students.
Our aim is to inspire and empower future generations of women; demystifying the world of finance, with a specific focus on emerging fields such as ESG and Fintech, and providing access to senior women leaders who have achieved remarkable success in their careers.
Participating Locations
We are ecstatic to be among 5 locations to participate in this inaugural Bloomberg APAC Women in Finance Initiative. The 5 locations are: Hong Kong, Mumbai, Singapore, Sydney, and Tokyo.
Key Benefits
Education
• Acquire knowledge and skills through specialized financial markets training led by industry experts.
Exposure
• Gain insight into the career journeys of senior women leaders from the public and private sectors through ambassador Q&A sessions.
• Gain access to the inner workings of the financial industry through corporate office and stock exchange visits.
Experience
• Engage in practical projects that will enhance your understanding of finance with accompanying mentoring opportunities.
• Strengthen your resume through personal brand and communication workshops.
Top students from each location who have completed the program will also have an opportunity to participate in a two day experiential program in Singapore in 2024.
In partnership with Bloomberg, we are pleased to invite you to join us for our inaugural Bloomberg APAC Women in Finance Initiative. This initiative is designed to educate, provide exposure, and offer invaluable experience within the financial industry to female university students.
Our aim is to inspire and empower future generations of women; demystifying the world of finance, with a specific focus on emerging fields such as ESG and Fintech, and providing access to senior women leaders who have achieved remarkable success in their careers.
Participating Locations
We are ecstatic to be among 5 locations to participate in this inaugural Bloomberg APAC Women in Finance Initiative. The 5 locations are: Hong Kong, Mumbai, Singapore, Sydney, and Tokyo.
Key Benefits
Education
• Acquire knowledge and skills through specialized financial markets training led by industry experts.
Exposure
• Gain insight into the career journeys of senior women leaders from the public and private sectors through ambassador Q&A sessions.
• Gain access to the inner workings of the financial industry through corporate office and stock exchange visits.
Experience
• Engage in practical projects that will enhance your understanding of finance with accompanying mentoring opportunities.
• Strengthen your resume through personal brand and communication workshops.
Top students from each location who have completed the program will also have an opportunity to participate in a two day experiential program in Singapore in 2024.
Dates
Mandatory:
Thurs 31st August afternoon – Launch
Wed 13th September afternoon – Financial Markets Training Session 1
Wed 20th September afternoon – Financial Markets Training Session 2
Between 25th September to 25th October – Corporate Partner or Stock Exchange Visit
Wed 25th October - Closing
*Dates are subject to change
Optional:
Wed 18th October – Personal Brand & Communication
November – Singapore Fintech Festival
Format
Most activities will be held in-person at the Bloomberg Singapore office (except for the corporate partner or stock exchange visit).
Eligibility
We are looking for female students who are:
• Currently pursuing a university undergrad degree in any major
• A background in business or finance is not a prerequisite for participation
How To Apply
Please register via bit.ly/2023BloombergAPACWomeninFinance by Wednesday 16th August.
Note – there will be limited spaces available for this first cohort.
For further information, please contact:
Ms. Ng Hau Yee, Director of JA Singapore
hauyee.ng@ja.org.sg
To learn more about JA, visit: www.ja.org.sg and Bloomberg, visit: www.bloomberg.com/company/philanthropy
Mandatory:
Thurs 31st August afternoon – Launch
Wed 13th September afternoon – Financial Markets Training Session 1
Wed 20th September afternoon – Financial Markets Training Session 2
Between 25th September to 25th October – Corporate Partner or Stock Exchange Visit
Wed 25th October - Closing
*Dates are subject to change
Optional:
Wed 18th October – Personal Brand & Communication
November – Singapore Fintech Festival
Format
Most activities will be held in-person at the Bloomberg Singapore office (except for the corporate partner or stock exchange visit).
Eligibility
We are looking for female students who are:
• Currently pursuing a university undergrad degree in any major
• A background in business or finance is not a prerequisite for participation
How To Apply
Please register via bit.ly/2023BloombergAPACWomeninFinance by Wednesday 16th August.
Note – there will be limited spaces available for this first cohort.
For further information, please contact:
Ms. Ng Hau Yee, Director of JA Singapore
hauyee.ng@ja.org.sg
To learn more about JA, visit: www.ja.org.sg and Bloomberg, visit: www.bloomberg.com/company/philanthropy