Singapore Management University

Overview

The Singapore Management University (SMU), a leading institution in Asia, is globally recognized for its exceptional research and distinguished teaching. Founded in 2000, SMU’s mission is to generate groundbreaking research with global impact and develop creative, entrepreneurial leaders for the knowledge-based economy. SMU’s education is characterized by its interactive, collaborative, and project-oriented approach to learning.

With over 10,000 students enrolled in undergraduate, postgraduate professional, and research programs, SMU consists of six schools: the School of Accountancy, Lee Kong Chian School of Business, School of Economics, School of Information Systems, School of Law, and School of Social Sciences. The university offers a broad spectrum of bachelor's, master's, and PhD programs in both specialized fields and interdisciplinary combinations.

SMU places a strong emphasis on high-impact, multi-disciplinary research that addresses Asian issues with global significance. The university's faculty collaborates with renowned international researchers, universities, and partners in business and the public sector. SMU’s modern city campus is situated in the heart of downtown Singapore, facilitating strategic connections with businesses, government, and the community.