Last Updated: 08 January 2024
City Developments Limited
City Developments Limited (CDL) is a leading global real estate company with a network spanning 143 locations in 28 countries and regions. Listed on the Singapore Exchange, the Group is one of the largest companies by market capitalisation. Its income-stable and geographically-diverse portfolio comprises residences, offices, hotels, serviced apartments, student accommodation, retail malls, and integrated developments. With a proven track record of 60 years in real estate development, investment, and management, the Group has developed over 50,000 homes and owns around 21 million square feet of gross floor area in residential, commercial, and hospitality assets globally. Along with its London-based hotel arm, Millennium & Copthorne Hotels Limited (M&C), the Group has over 150 hotels worldwide, many in key gateway cities.
Potential career path and developmental opportunities for scholars
The CDL Management Trainee Programme: Fostering Future Leaders
The CDL Management Trainee Programme offers a structured career development pathway specifically tailored for fresh graduates, with a focus on nurturing promising individuals into future leaders primed for success in the ever-evolving real estate industry. The program provides an immersive 18-month rotational experience, divided into three distinct 6-month segments, that allows management trainees to delve into various dimensions of CDL's core departments through a meticulously planned series of job rotations. During these rotations, management trainees have the privilege of learning from seasoned professionals, gaining invaluable insights into the real estate sector, and acquiring the practical skills vital for their success. At the end of this program, individuals will emerge with a comprehensive understanding of the organization and are well-prepared to tackle new challenges with confidence.
In addition, undergraduates are offered the opportunity to join CDL's internship program during their university studies. This practical experience provides these individuals with a unique chance to gain hands-on knowledge and insights into the industry.
CDL's structured development framework equips Management Trainees with the necessary competencies to enhance their proficiency and expertise, ensuring they are well-prepared for a seamless transition into the real estate field.
We invite you to explore our Management Traineeship Program and embark on a journey of professional growth, leadership development, and a holistic understanding of the real estate industry at City Developments Limited.
Preferred courses of study
- All courses of study, excluding healthcare-related disciplines