The Global Ready Talent Programme (GRT) supports Singapore enterprises that are keen to build a talent pipeline and expand both locally and overseas. As one of the Approved-in-Principle (AIP) partners appointed by Enterprise Singapore, SGTech evaluates and qualifies promising Singapore enterprises to come on board the programme and serves as the primary contact point for GRT-related matters.

The programme serves to connect

• Singapore enterprises who are
  • Keen on developing a young local talent pipeline
  • Looking to expand; either locally or overseas, especially in ASEAN, China and India
• Local students who are looking for local/overseas internships

Hiring companies can source from a wider pool of interns through BeGlobalReady website and SGTech's tertiary institutions partners

Approved participating companies can claim grant for 

• Internship stipend (up to 50%*, capped at S$1,000/mth^)
• Overseas allowance (for supported markets**)
  • Lump sum travel allowance of $1200
  • Additional support of $32.70/day

* 50% for SME & 30% for non-SME
^ S$1,000 for University & S$800 for ITE/Poly
** Focus on Southeast Asia, India, China

• A business entity that is registered and incorporated in Singapore
• At least 30% local (Singaporean or Singaporean Permanent Resident) group shareholdings
• Be in a financially viable position to start and complete the internship
• Able to offer interns at least S$800/month to ITE and Polytechnic students and S$1,000/month to University students
• Possess sound Human Resource processes and be committed towards talent development
• (For enterprises offering overseas internships) - Have existing overseas operations, positive business outlook and definite growth plans

• Singapore Citizen or Singapore Permanent Resident; AND
• Full-time matriculated student from supportable IHLs

• Applicable for full-time internships only, where the intern is required to work between 35 to 44 hours per week
• Internship duration has to be minimally 4 weeks and at most 1 year. 
• For enterprises offering overseas internships – At least 2 weeks.
• Eligible overseas market for overseas internship.
• Part-time or temporary internships are not supportable under GRT.

1) Create account on GRTNet (Login using CorpPass; After 11 April 2021, users will be required to login using Singpass)
2) Select "SGTech" as GRT TAC AIP partner3) Upload:
- Applicant Company's ACRA Bizfile [within 6 months] 
- Shareholder(s)' ACRA Bizfile (if any) [within 6 months]
- Applicant Company's Latest Financial Statements or management accounts (i.e. Profit & Loss Statement, Balance Sheet and Cash      Flow Statement) [within 18 months]
- Pitch Deck (if Company is < 2 years)
- Internship Training Plan
4) Prepare Job Description, Internship Placement Letter from school and student's NRIC for Phase 2 and 3

For enquires please email grt@sgtech.org.sg.