Singapore Management University (SMU)

Singapore Management University (SMU) is a university in Singapore. International students should budget around US$32,700 a year in total, covering roughly US$19,200 in tuition and US$13,500 in living costs. Entry requirements are listed by level, with the English score each one needs. It is one of 31 institutions we list in Singapore.

81 Victoria St, Singapore 188065

Tuition: US$19,200/yr
Living: US$13,500/yr
Total: US$32,700/yr
Type: University
Location: Singapore

Why students choose Singapore Management University (SMU)

World-class education
A leader in graduate salaries
Every student gains international experience
500 major combinations
400 scholarships and financial aid awards of up to 100%
A supportive alumni community
Small, highly interactive classes
A lively student life with plenty going on
A focus on people skills and social responsibility

Singapore Management University (SMU) entry requirements

Set by the institution and grouped by level. English scores are minimums.

Bachelor's

High school graduate by the start of the intake, with a good academic average
Graduates of any of the five Singapore public polytechnics, and A Level or IB holders, are also welcome
English requirement: one of SAT, IELTS, TOEFL iBT, TOEFL PBT, ACT, C1 Advanced or PTE Academic

Master's

A degree transcript and certificate
An IELTS or TOEFL certificate
A GMAT score, or the SMU entrance test
Work experience

Scholarships at Singapore Management University (SMU)

Bachelor's scholarships
Up to 100% of tuition
ASEAN Undergraduate Scholarship
CCPL Scholarship
Dato' Kho Hui Meng Scholarship
Diana Koh International Scholarship
Ian R. Taylor Asia Scholarship
Kewalram Chanrai Group Endowed Scholarship
Lee Kong Chian Scholars' Programme
Lim Hang Hing Scholarship
Linklaters Scholarship
Ng Kai Wa Scholarship
Sharon Lee Teng Siew Scholarship
Shirin Fozdar Scholarship
SMU International Scholarship
SMU Steven Miller Scholarship

Frequently asked

How much does it cost to study at Singapore Management University (SMU)?

Budget roughly US$32,700 a year in total — about US$19,200 in tuition and US$13,500 in living costs. Fees vary by programme; the schedule on this page lists what the institution publishes.

What are the entry requirements for Singapore Management University (SMU)?

Requirements are set by level and listed in full on this page. High school graduate by the start of the intake, with a good academic average

Where is Singapore Management University (SMU)?

Singapore Management University (SMU) is in Singapore, at 81 Victoria St, Singapore 188065.

Can international students work while studying at Singapore Management University (SMU)?

Work rights are set nationally, not by the institution. In Singapore the current allowance is 16 hours/week (public institutions), and the post-study route is 1 year post-study work pass.