Fidelity Future Forward Scholarship Programme 2022 - China
The Company
Fidelity International offers investment solutions and services and retirement expertise to more than 2.56 million customers globally. As a privately-held, purpose-driven company with a 50-year heritage, we think generationally and invest for the long term. Operating in more than 25 locations and with $783.6 billion in total assets, our clients range from central banks, sovereign wealth funds, large corporates, financial institutions, insurers and wealth managers, to private individuals.
Our Workplace & Personal Financial Health business provides individuals, advisers and employers with access to world-class investment choices, third-party solutions, administration services and pension guidance. Together with our Investment Solutions & Services business, we invest $567 billion on behalf of our clients. By combining our asset management expertise with our solutions for workplace and personal investing, we work together to build better financial futures.
Our Values
Integrity - Doing the right thing, every time and putting the client first
Trust - Empowering each other to take the initiative and make good decision
Our Behaviours
Brave - Challenge the status quo, be accountable and speak up
Bold - Act with conviction, encourage diverse thinking and keep things simple
Curious - Learn to do new things in better ways and encourage fresh thinking
Compassionate - Have empathy, care for colleagues, clients and the community
Scholarship Programme
The Fidelity International Future Forward Scholarship Programme is for students from a low income background who hold an offer to attend University this year. The programme offers insight into the investment management industry and our organisation. During the programme you will be given the chance to network across our various business areas, receive soft skills and industry training, attend speaker sessions with senior representatives and work alongside employees across the organisation. You will work on projects and real tasks that will contribute to your understanding of the roles within the enterprise. You will also receive scholarship funding for your living and academic expenses for every year that you are a scholar on the programme with the possibility of a longer term career opportunity with a leading global investment management firm.
The Offer
You will receive:
- CNY 12,500 per annum for living and academic expenses (for 4 years of degree study - CNY CNY 50,000 in total)
- This will be paid in eight equal instalments of CNY 6,250 per academic semester
You will be given the opportunity to:
- Attend a week-long unpaid Spring Insight programme in your first year of study in 2023
- Attend a paid 10-week summer internship programme in your third year of study in 2025
How to secure your place
Our clients come from all walks of life and so do we. We are proud of our inclusive culture and encourage applications from the widest mix of talent, whatever your ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity, social background and more. We are a disability-friendly company and would welcome a conversation with you if you feel you might benefit from any reasonable adjustments to perform to the best of your ability during the recruitment process and beyond.
Fidelity International seeks colleagues with a common set of abilities – highly motivated and creative individuals who have the ability to work independently and as a member of a team. We will be looking at your potential and your interest in the financial services industry. We are looking for individuals who will bring diverse perspectives to our business.
In particular, you should:
- Have secured a place at university for a four-year degree graduating in 2026
- Demonstrate commitment to further study
- Express an interest in Financial Services
- Demonstrate the Fidelity International values and behaviours
- Be available to attend a Virtual Assessment Day in November
Submit your application by: Wednesday 13 October 2021, 17.00
Please note we will begin screening applications after this date.
Apply with CV and Cover Letter telling us what this scholarship opportunity would mean to you.
This Programme is closed to applications.