Singapore Airlines, Barclays, JP Morgan, ExxonMobil, Shell, Google most attractive employers

Swedish firm Universum conducts a survey amongst students in Singapore, in order to reveal their views of the best employers in Singapore.

Rankings for 2010 - Best Employers are Singapore Airlines, Barclays, JP Morgan, ExxonMobil, Shell, Google

Field of study: Business

CompanyRanking 2010
Singapore Airlines1
Barclays2
J.P. Morgan3
Goldman Sachs4
Credit Suisse5
Deutsche Bank6
Google7
PricewaterhouseCoopers8
The Walt Disney Company9
MAS Monetary Authority of Singapore10
Procter & Gamble11
Ernst & Young12
Morgan Stanley13
KPMG14
Citi15
Temasek Holdings16
Bank of America / Merrill Lynch17
McKinsey & Company18
Singapore Tourism Board19
HSBC20
Raffles Hotels and Resorts21
UBS22
Deloitte23
Ministry of Finance24
OCBC Bank25
Standard Chartered26
L’Oréal27
Bloomberg28
ExxonMobil29
Economic Development Board30
Capital Land31
Unilever32
Shell33
DBS Developement Bank of Singapore34
3M35
The Boston Consulting Group36
United Overseas Bank (UOB)37
Bain & Company38
IKEA39
The Coca-Cola Company40
MediaCorp41
Nestlé42
LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton43
Johnson & Johnson44
Keppel Corporation45
Ministry of Education46
Singapore Press Holdings47
American Express48
Microsoft49
Accenture50
BMW51
Nike52
Hewlett-Packard53
SingTel Mobile54
Maersk55
Ministry of Defence56
Wal-Mart57
British American Tobacco58
Ministry of Home Affairs59
Sony60
Asia Pacific Breweries61
BP62
General Electric63
DHL64
Boeing65
PepsiCo66
Samsung67
Industrial and Commercial Bank of China68
Jardine Matheson69
GSK (GlaxoSmithKline)70
Toyota Motor71
Rolls-Royce72
Singapore Petroleum Company73
Volkswagen74
IBM75
Dairy Farm International Holdings76
Philips77
Lenovo78
Dell79
Sony Ericsson80
Intel81
Nokia82
Vestas83
Creative Technology84
Siemens85
Cisco Systems86
UPS87
Honeywell88
Schlumberger89
BASF89
ST Engineering91
Pfizer92
DSO Defence Science Organisation93
General Motors94
Dow Chemical95
Sanofi-Aventis96
Oracle97
Motorola98
Panasonic98
ABB98

Field of study: Engineering/Natural Science

CompanyRanking 2010
Singapore Airlines1
ExxonMobil2
Shell3
Google4
GSK (GlaxoSmithKline)5
Ministry of Education6
Pfizer7
Procter & Gamble8
Keppel Corporation9
DSO Defence Science Organisation10
ST Engineering11
3M12
Microsoft13
IBM14
L’Oréal15
Rolls-Royce16
Goldman Sachs17
Barclays18
Singapore Petroleum Company19
Nestlé20
The Walt Disney Company21
Credit Suisse22
Johnson & Johnson23
Boeing24
Ministry of Defence25
Sony26
BASF27
IKEA28
Intel29
BMW30
J.P. Morgan31
Temasek Holdings32
Singapore Tourism Board33
Deutsche Bank34
MAS Monetary Authority of Singapore35
Schlumberger36
General Electric37
OCBC Bank38
Capital Land39
Bank of America / Merrill Lynch40
The Coca-Cola Company41
Hewlett-Packard42
Life Technologies43
Unilever44
Philips45
MediaCorp46
STMicroelectronics47
Siemens48
Standard Chartered49
Dow Chemical50
SingTel Mobile51
BP52
Nokia52
Vestas54
Morgan Stanley55
Citi56
Ministry of Finance57
DBS Developement Bank of Singapore58
Samsung59
HSBC60
Ministry of Home Affairs61
Economic Development Board62
Lenovo63
Maersk64
Honeywell65
The Boston Consulting Group66
Singapore Press Holdings67
United Overseas Bank (UOB)67
Raffles Hotels and Resorts69
McKinsey & Company70
Toyota Motor71
Asia Pacific Breweries72
Bloomberg73
Accenture74
PricewaterhouseCoopers75
UBS76
KPMG77
Creative Technology78
Industrial and Commercial Bank of China79
DHL80
PepsiCo81
Nike82
Panasonic83
Sanofi-Aventis83
Cisco Systems85
British American Tobacco86
Sony Ericsson87
Volkswagen88
Wal-Mart89
Dairy Farm International Holdings90
LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton91
American Express92
General Motors92
Bain & Company94
Ernst & Young95
Motorola96
Dell97
UPS98
ABB99
Deloitte100

Number of participants in 2010: 3,544 respondents
Number of universities targeted in 2010: 4 leading academic institutions
Number of employer evaluations: 13 021

Amit Puri - Managing Consultant, Sandbox Advisors

Amit is an experienced career, business and HR professional. Previously, he has worked with organisations such as Bain & Company, Morgan Stanley and Citigroup. Amit has advanced degrees/qualifications in Career Counselling, Organisational Psychology & HR, Occupational Psychometrics, Career/Life Coaching & Business.


  • Ranjan R Segu

    Dear Sir,

    I am a graduate from Bangalore (India) looking for a job in Singapore. Please assist.

    Regards Ranjan