GLOBAL property platform Lamudi Philippines has launched a new scholarship program for Filipino undergraduate college students, with submission of application now ongoing until December 16.
In particular, Lamudi is lookiang for students majoring in business and management, economics, marketing, media and communications, information technology, computer science and engineering. Those with other majors may also apply. Candidates must be above 18 years old, third- or fourth-year level, and have a consistent grade-point average of 1.75 or higher. To apply, fill in an online form. Other requirements needed are scanned copies of school IDs and transcript of records, a letter of recommendation from a relevant professor and a letter of intent.
The latter must be written in 500 words, showcasing the entrants’ talents and potential. They should also state what an internship at Lamudi would mean to them and explain how they would put the scholarship funds to good use.
Working in a tech company like Lamudi, whether on-the-job-training or full employment, demands attributes, such as tenacity, positivity and a determination to succeed.
Also, entrants who are capable of driving innovation in a team and can demonstrate ways in which they have overcome obstacles have a big chance to succeed in their application. Those who have the most potential will given P20,000 and a paid internship in any department at Lamudi’s local office in the country. One student will be chosen for each semester for the school year 2016-2017. The results will be announced on December 23.
Lamudi was established in 2013 in Berlin, Germany, and is currently available in Latin America (Mexico, Colombia and Peru), Asia (the Philippines, Bangladesh, Indonesia, Myanmar, Pakistan and Sri Lanka) and Middle East (Jordan, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates).