Description

The Analytics and Cloud Technology Work-Study Elective is a six-month internship attachment program under the Google-SMU-KPMG Analytics and Cloud Technology Work-Study Program. During the vacation period, students work five days a week at KPMG. While undertaking the work-study elective, students may also enrol in 1-2 CUs of courses at SMU during the same term and are allowed to be back in campus up to one day each week. Students will be assigned to a SMU Faculty Advisor and an Internship Supervisor (from KPMG). This elective provides students with an opportunity to do an extended internship with KPMG and applies the data analytics or IT automation skillsets that they learnt to contribute to the analytics or cloud technology sector respectively in Singapore. NOTE! - This course is only open to students accepted into the SMU-KPMG Analytics and Cloud Technology Work Study Program in partnership with Google and enrollment will be done offline with e$20 deduction. - For students from 2019 intake and later, please ensure that you have submitted the Internship in OnTrac so that you will be granted the 1 CU Internship requirement after you have successfully completed the WSE internship. For assistance, you may contact your Career Coach from DKHMCC. - This is a Pass/Fail course and if F grade is awarded, it will be counted towards your GPA.

Learning Outcomes

Graduate Learning Outcomes

Disciplinary Knowledge, Multidisciplinary Knowledge, Interdisciplinary Knowledge, Critical thinking & problem solving, Innovation and enterprising skills, Collaboration and leadership, Communication, Intercultural understanding and sensitivity, Understanding of global and Asian perspectives, Self-directed learning

Competencies

Data Analytics, Applications Integration, Cloud Computing, Data Engineering, Audit and Compliance