1. About the MGAC
The Maybank GO Ahead. Challenge (MGAC) 2015 returns and promises to be morethan a challenge! MGAC 2015 is an international, multi-dimensional case challenge that has never been seen before in any university competitions worldwide. The competition caters to university students as well as graduates with less than 2 years of work experience. We welcome students from various backgrounds and countries.
Winning teams (top 3 teams) will be awarded with cash prizes totalling up to USD72K and also stand a chance to get a fast pass to join the Global Maybank Apprentice Programme (GMAP).
Application deadline is 17 May 2015.
2. More Information
National Levels:16 Jun for Hong Kong, 18 Jun for Shanghai/China
Short－listed candidates will be invited to compete in the National level Challenge．
Grand Finale: August 2015
Top candidates will be selected as finalists to compete in the final challenge and ultimate challenge for 8 days in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
3. Application Criteria
• Students who are pursuing their penultimate or final year of their tertiaryeducation in Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia, Cambodia, Philippines, United Kingdom, Thailand, Vietnam, China and Hong Kong OR fresh university graduates (<2 year of working experience)
• Have strong academic credentials from any discipline (CGPA of 3.0 over 4.0 and above or its equivalent.)
• Possess good communication skills
• Demonstrate critical thinking and problem-solving skills
• Display strong leadership qualities and are active in extracurricular activities.
Finalists may be awarded fast pass to join our Global Maybank Apprentice Programme (GMAP). The GMAP is an exclusive 2-year programme where employees are given a holistic learning experience with a customized on-the-job rotations and international assignment to allow the Apprentices to be immersed in Maybank’s global network operations. The programme is also aimed to accelerate these selected employees into a management role upon their graduation from the programme.
4. Contacts
For more enquiries or information regarding the competition, feel free to reach atgoahead.challenge@maybank.com.my or (+60) 3 2070 8833 ext. 2418 / (+60) 3 2074 7949.