Mitsui Chemicals Process Technology Study Award 2023 intake commences in January 2023

Building up future talent pipeline in Singapore

2023.01.27

Mitsui Chemicals Asia Pacific, Ltd.

Mitsui Chemicals Asia Pacific (MCAP) – The annual application for the Mitsui Chemicals Process Technology (MCPT) Study Award for 2023 intake had commenced this month. This study award will be offered to full-time students from Singapore Polytechnic, Temasek Polytechnic and Nanyang Polytechnic. Application will close on 28 February 2023.

 

School talks will be held between January and February with the three polytechnics, to more than 400 Year 1 students currently studying chemical engineering or chemistry-related diplomas. Interested students are encouraged to check with their respective polytechnic for more information about their session. 

 

Upon successful selection, the study award recipient will receive coverage for their second and third year polytechnic diploma tuition fee and miscellaneous fee payable by Singapore citizens up to maximum of S$1,650 per semester for the first attempt. In addition, a monthly stipend allowance of S$500 will be provided during the second and third year of their diploma study.

 

About MCPT Study Award

 

Into its 12th intake, the MCPT Study Award was introduced in 2012 to support polytechnic students, who are interested to pursue a career in the chemical industry. The award provides selected students the career opportunity to join our group of companies in Singapore upon their graduation, either as Process Technician or Laboratory Technician, depending on the suitability assessment. 

 

Study award application and eligibility

 

The MCPT Study Award is only open to all first year full-time students from chemical/chemistry-related fields. Applicants should be keen to embark on a career in the chemical process industry upon completion of their diploma studies.

 

To apply, students can obtain the application form from their polytechnic’s student portal and submit the completed form, together with the necessary listed academic documentation to Mitsui Chemicals Asia Pacific, Ltd. by the stipulated application deadline.

 

Coverage of the MCPT Study Award

 

  • Second and third year Polytechnic Diploma tuition fee and miscellaneous fee payable by Singapore citizens of up to maximum of S$1,650 per semester (for first attempt).
  • Stipend allowance of S$6,000 per annum or S$500 per month payable for the second and third year of Polytechnic Diploma studies.
  • Airfare, and land transfers, between Singapore and Japan for the training trip to Japan during the bond period.

 

Full details of the MCPT Study Award are available on our website at https://ap.mitsuichem.com/career/scholarship/mcpt.htm

 

About Mitsui Chemicals Group in Singapore

 

Singapore is the home to six local affiliates for Mitsui Chemicals Group. Besides Mitsui Chemicals Asia Pacific, Ltd. (MCAP) is the Asia Pacific Regional Headquarter of Mitsui Chemicals Inc., the other five entities include Mitsui Phenols Singapore Pte. Ltd. (MPS), Mitsui Elastomers Singapore Pte Ltd (MELS), Prime Evolue Singapore Pte. Ltd. (EVLS), SDC Technologies Asia Pacific Pte Ltd (SDC AP), and Mitsui Chemicals Singapore R&D Centre Pte Ltd (MS-R&D).

 

Being the Asia Pacific growth functional hub, MCAP strives to drive business growth, provide robust functional services to regional affiliates or businesses, and deliver values to customers leveraging full power of all affiliates in Mitsui Chemicals Group.

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