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Master of Science
in Management
Where Asian perspectives
are combined with global insights
MASTERS
Sidney Cheng
Financial Product
Analytics & Sales
Bloomberg LP
Class of 2018
LEE KONG CHIAN
SCHOOL OF BUSINESS
Why SMU Master of Science
in Management (MiM)?
Improve your prospects with a well-rounded orientation in business and management,
1 Your gateway into
business management
regardless of your academic degree and work experience. Develop a sound understanding of
how a business operates, analyse the successes of today’s business empires and unlock your
potential for career growth.
Dedicate yourself to studying full-time in Singapore or work and study wherever you are with
2 Flexibility of
two programme
modes of study
the part-time, blended mode of study.
Gain global exposure by going for an exchange* at the London Business School or the
3 Global MiM network Imperial College Business School in the United Kingdom, ESMT Berlin in Germany, or
Smith School of Business at Queen’s University in Canada, or immerse yourself in the local
culture in ASEAN countries via the Business Study Mission.
Benefit from the combined experience and expertise of eminent faculty with PhDs from top
4 World-class faculty ranked universities who are research active and gain valuable insights from thought leaders in
the industry.
*Applicable for full-time students only
Unity in Diversity
Discover where your degree can take you, and the profile of great minds you could be networking with.
Class Profile*
41%
Male
59%
Female Average Years of
Gender Nationalities International Students Average Age Work Experience
2:3 14 92% 23 1
Industries MiM Graduates Work In*
$
Audit / Accounting Consulting Education Financial Services Manufacturing
4% 8% 11% 15% 7%
Transportation /
Media / Advertising Logistics Recruitment Technology Others
9% 7% 6% 22% 11%
*Student profiles taken from Classes of 2018 to 2020 (Full-time).
The SMU MiM programme has Aside from excellent academic
given me the opportunity to work with learning, I also benefitted from the
people from all over Asia. Through world-class career services SMU
this exposure, I’ve developed cultural provided. From having fantastic
intelligence and project management counsellors to participating in the
skills, while building a solid foundation numerous events the career services
in business theory. I am really team organised, SMU enabled me
impressed with the focused career to understand what I needed to
support, the quality of professors and kickstart my career, and more.
learning materials provided.
Josephine Stoker, Class of 2015 Sidney Cheng, Class of 2018
Co-Founder Financial Product Analytics & Sales,
The Capture App Bloomberg LP
FULL-TIME PROGRAMME
Programme Calendar
There are two intakes to the full-time mode of study of the MiM programme every year – January and August.
Jan - Mar Apr - Jun Jul - Aug Aug - Nov Nov - Dec Jan - May Jun
JAN
PGPD* course/
INTAKE 4 Core 4 Core Open 4 Elective
Business Study Immersion** Graduation
Modules Modules Modules Modules
Mission
Aug - Nov Nov - Dec Jan - Mar Apr - Jun Jul - Aug Aug - Nov Nov - Dec Dec
AUG
PGPD* course/ PGPD* course/
INTAKE 4 Core 4 Core Open 4 Elective
Business Study Immersion** Business Study Graduation
Modules Modules Modules Modules
Mission Mission
*PGPD = Postgraduate Professional Development
**Internship (minimum 10-week), Consulting Practicum (SMU-X) or Business Study Mission.
Programme Information
• Accounting • Managing People and Organisations
8 Core Modules •
•
Business Analytics & Quantitative Methods
Corporate Finance
•
•
Marketing Management
Operations and Supply Chain Management
• Global Economics • Strategic Management
8 Elective Modules
+
Entrepreneurship Mindset and
Communicating Across Cultures
Business Planning
General Elective Ideation Management & Design Thinking Negotiating in Business
& Immersion
Management Communication Business Study Mission
Consulting Practicum (SMU-X) Overseas Exchange
TRACK-SPECIFIC ELECTIVE MODULES
Advanced Corporate Finance Financial Markets
Modules offered
in the Finance Track
Equity Analysis and Portfolio Management Investment Banking
Risk Management:
Modules offered Decision Analysis
Building Resilient Supply Chains
in the Operations
Management Track Online Business and Marketplaces Successful Project Management
Modules offered Consumer Analytics Digital Marketing (SMU-X)
in the Marketing
Track Consumer Behaviour Marketing Research
Modules offered in Sustainable Finance Sustainability & Metrics
the Sustainability
Track Sustainable Impact Sustainable Operations
Modules offered are subject to change.FULL-TIME PROGRAMME
Admission and Application
Application Deadline:
Admission Requirements
Full-Time
• Good undergraduate degree
Jan Intake Aug Intake • Maximum 2 years working experience (post-Bachelor’s
degree) for the full-time programme
30 June 31 January • 2 reference letters
31 August 31 March • Good score in GMAT/GRE or SMU Admissions Test*
• A valid TOEFL/IELTS score is required if the medium of
31 October 31 May instruction of your undergraduate studies was not in English
*SMU undergraduate alumni with cumulative GPAs of 3.4 or better can use their undergraduate GPAs in place of the SMU admissions test.
The full-time mode of study of the MiM programme is open to all Singaporeans and Singapore Permanent Residents (PR). It is also open to international
students who will be required to apply for student visa. SMU will assist in the application of student passes for all international students coming to SMU.
Fees
Application Fee Registration Fee Tuition Fee
S$100 (inclusive of GST) • Singaporeans and PRs: S$400 (inclusive of GST) Full-Time Programme:
• International Applicants: S$500 (inclusive of GST) S$44,940 (inclusive of GST)
Amount payable upon acceptance to the programme
All fees are non-refundable and non-transferable. A deposit of S$5,000 would be required upon acceptance of offer into the programme.
The remaining tuition fees would be payable over 3 instalments, over the duration of the programme. The tuition fee does not include meals, air travel,
travel insurance, living and accommodation expenses incurred for the overseas exchange. Singapore Management University reserves the right to alter
tuition and other fees as deemed appropriate.
SMU alumni will be entitled to a 10% discount off the tuition fee. 7% GST of the discounted tuition fee will apply.
Scholarships & Financial Aid^
Partial scholarships for the MSc in Management (MiM) programme entail award amounts ranging between 10% to 30% of the tuition fee,
with no bonds attached. 7% GST will still apply for the full tuition fee before the scholarship award.
The scholarship categories include:
AGL Irudayaraj Scholarship | Ayala Postgraduate Scholarship | Academic Excellence* | Global Awareness* | Leadership Potential |
Community Impact | Impact on Asia | Women in Business
*All candidates are automatically submitted for consideration for Academic Excellence and Global Awareness scholarships upon meeting the
scholarship criteria.
^The LKCSB Financial Aid Bursary enables suitable candidates to obtain financial support to further their studies with the SMU MiM programme. Candidates
will have to provide supporting documents to prove financial need.FULL-TIME PROGRAMME Real World Immersion Internship Meld academic concepts with actual business situations and put knowledge into practice with a minimum 10-week internship (depending on employer requirements). This includes a stipend ranging from S$1,200 to S$1,500* per month. *Subject to change Consulting Practicum (SMU-X) Make an impact even before graduation as you apply academic theories to tackle business challenges with a real business client. Designed based on our unique SMU-X pedagogy, the Practicum is a project-based learning experience which encourages students to acquire deeper knowledge through an active exploration of real-world challenges and problems. Global Exposure Experience the culture of ASEAN countries through company visits and explore how cultural, legal, and sociopolitical environments influence business practices through the Business Study Mission, or pursue electives in our partner schools in the global MiM network comprising of London Business School or Imperial College Business School in the United Kingdom, ESMT Berlin in Germany, and Smith School of Business at Queen’s University in Canada. Graduation Requirements • Completion of 16 Credit Units (CU): Postgraduate Professional Development course (1 CU) + Programme Core (8 CU) + Track Electives (4 CU) + Immersion (1 CU) + Open Modules (2 CU) • Grade Point Average (GPA) of at least 2.50 out of 4.00 • Maximum candidature of 36 months
BLENDED PROGRAMME
Programme Calendar*
The blended MiM programme is delivered primarily online, with a mixture of on-demand and live sessions and
supplemented by four face-to-face, on-campus segments.
Term Module
Pre-Term Orientation
1st Lesson of Modules Postgraduate Professional
(Campus Segment 1) Offered in Terms 1 & 2 Development course
Term 1 Marketing Management Accounting
Aug - Oct
Term 2 Corporate Finance Operations Management
Oct - Dec
Postgraduate Professional
Campus Segment 2 1st Lesson of Modules Offered in Terms 3 & 4
Development course
Term 3 Business Analytics Managing People & Organisations
Jan - Mar
Term 4 Strategic Management Global Economics
Mar - May
1st Lesson of Modules Offered Negotiating in Business Postgraduate Professional
Campus Segment 3 in Terms 5 & 6 (Compressed Module) Development course
Term 5 Financial Management in Practice Business Acceleration & Growth Strategy
May - Jul
Human Capital & Business Strategy Supply Chain Management
Term 6
Aug - Oct
Digital Marketing
Term 7 Doing Business in Asia Communication Management
Oct - Dec
Campus Segment 4 Wrap Up & Graduation
Core Module Elective Module
*This is an indicative calendar for blended MiM. Modules offered are subject to change.
One elective can be substituted with a Business Study Mission conducted with the full-time MiM students at additional cost.
Programme Information
8 Core Modules 8 Elective Modules
Accounting Business Acceleration & Growth Strategy
Business Analytics Communication Management
Corporate Finance Digital Marketing
Global Economics Doing Business in Asia
Managing People & Organisations Financial Management in Practice
Marketing Management Human Capital & Business Strategy
Operations Management Negotiating in Business (Compressed Module)
Strategic Management Supply Chain Management
Modules offered are subject to change.BLENDED PROGRAMME
Graduation Requirements
• Completion of 16 credit units
• Grade Point Average (GPA) of at least 2.50 out of 4.00
• Maximum candidature of 36 months
• Completion of SMU’s Postgraduate Professional Development course
Admission and Application
Application Deadline:
Admission Requirements
Blended
• Good undergraduate degree
Jul Intake • Maximum 4 years working experience (post-Bachelor’s
degree) for the blended programme
31 January
• 2 reference letters
31 March • Good score in GMAT/GRE or SMU Admissions Test*
• A valid TOEFL/IELTS score is required if the medium of
30 April
instruction of your undergraduate studies was not in English
*SMU undergraduate alumni with cumulative GPAs of 3.4 or better can use their undergraduate GPAs in place of the SMU admissions test.
The blended mode of study of the MiM programme is open to all local and international students. International students will be required to travel to
Singapore for the face-to-face segments.
Fees
Application Fee Registration Fee Tuition Fee
S$100 (inclusive of GST) • Singaporeans and PRs: S$400 (inclusive of GST) Blended Programme:
• International Applicants: S$500 (inclusive of GST) S$29,960 (inclusive of GST)
Amount payable upon acceptance to the programme
All fees are non-refundable and non-transferable. A deposit of S$5,000 would be required upon acceptance of offer into the programme.
The remaining tuition fees would be payable over 3 instalments, over the duration of the programme. The tuition fee does not include meals, air travel,
travel insurance, living and accommodation expenses incurred for the overseas exchange. Singapore Management University reserves the right to alter
tuition and other fees as deemed appropriate.
SMU alumni will be entitled to a 10% discount off the tuition fee. 7% GST of the discounted tuition fee will apply.
Scholarships & Financial Aid^
Partial scholarships for the blended MSc in Management (MiM) programme entail award amounts ranging between 10% to 30% of the
tuition fee, with no bonds attached. 7% GST will still apply for the full tuition fee before the scholarship award.
The scholarship categories include:
AGL Irudayaraj Scholarship | Ayala Postgraduate Scholarship | Academic Excellence* | Global Awareness* | Leadership Potential |
Community Impact | Impact on Asia | Women in Business
*All candidates are automatically submitted for consideration for Academic Excellence and Global Awareness scholarships upon meeting the
scholarship criteria.
^The LKCSB Financial Aid Bursary enables suitable candidates to obtain financial support to further their business studies with the blended MiM programme.
Candidates will have to provide supporting documents to prove financial need.SMU – Right in the Heart
of Asia’s Hub, Singapore
Tapping into the energy of the city is a university with
a difference – the Singapore Management University.
Our six schools: School of Accountancy, Lee Kong
Chian School of Business, School of Computing and
In the dynamic, cosmopolitan hub that is Singapore, Information Systems, School of Economics, Yong Pung
you will find a vibrant city-state that pulses with the How School of Law, and School of Social Sciences form
diversity of both East and West. Situated at the cross- the country’s only city campus, perfectly sited to foster
roads of the world, Singapore is home to multinational strategic links with businesses and the community.
companies and thousands of small and medium-
sized enterprises flourishing in a smart city renowned SMU generates leading-edge research with global
for its business excellence and connectivity. With its impact and produces broad-based, creative and
strong infrastructure, political stability and respect for entrepreneurial leaders for a knowledge-based
intellectual property rights, this City in a Garden offers economy. Discover a multi-faceted lifestyle right here
you unique opportunities to develop as a global citizen. at SMU, in the heart of Singapore.About the Lee Kong Chian School of Business
SMU commenced its curriculum in 2000 with the School
of Business, which welcomed its pioneer cohort of students
in August 2000. In 2004, the Lee Foundation contributed
S$50 million to SMU in honour of the late Dr Lee Kong Chian,
a well-known Southeast Asian businessman, philanthropist
and community leader. In recognition of the Lee Foundation’s
generosity, SMU named in perpetuity the School of Business,
the building and the university-wide scholars programme after
Dr Lee Kong Chian.
Today, the Lee Kong Chian School of Business is a dynamic
Asian business school with more than 4,000 students and over a
hundred full-time faculty members with doctorate degrees from
renowned universities such as Cornell, Harvard, INSEAD, London
Business School, Wharton, Oxford, Stanford and Yale. The school
offers undergraduate, master’s and doctoral programmes and is
affiliated with a number of research centres such as the Sim Kee
Boon Institute for Financial Economics, the Centre for Marketing
Excellence and the Institute for Innovation and Entrepreneurship.
School Rankings
• 1st Triple Accredited Business School in Singapore • Ranked 31st in Finance, 43rd in Management and 48th in
(AACSB, AMBA, EQUIS) Business Administration (2020 ShanghaiRanking Global Ranking
• Ranked 6th Business School in Asia-Pacific (2018 Financial of Academic Subjects [GRAS])
Times Asia-Pacific Business School Rankings) • Ranked 3rd for MSc in Wealth Management, 22nd for Executive
• Ranked 2nd in Asia and 33rd worldwide (2019 University of MBA, 40th for MSc in Applied Finance and 76th for MSc in
Texas Dallas Research Rankings) Management (2020 Financial Times Rankings)
The SMU Masters Advantage
Global Recognition
SMU is globally recognised as one of the best specialised universities in Asia and the world. Its research rankings,
programme rankings, accreditations and professional recognition are testaments to its achievements and standing.
Interactive Pedagogy
SMU’s interactive, seminar-style pedagogy brings you stimulating, multidisciplinary learning under the mentorship of
the thought leaders and subject experts who make up our faculty. You will hone your analytical skills, teamwork and
communication skills.
Innovative Curriculum
Stay relevant with courses that combine cutting-edge research and up-to-date knowledge with best business practices.
SMU’s Professional Development Series and award-winning Asian case studies help you approach topics from different
practical perspectives for greater insights.
Networking and Career Opportunities
SMU has a diverse student population from many different countries, bringing equally diverse personal and professional
experience into your network. Take advantage of comprehensive guidance from our dedicated career services to aid
your career transition or advancement.
City Campus
SMU is nestled within the arts and heritage precinct, right next to the Central Business District, with unrivalled
connectivity for public transport and multiple amenities around campus. Discover how life beyond the classroom is as
enriching as within.
For a full listing of SMU Masters programmes, visit www.smu.edu.sg/masters.Lee Kong Chian School of Business
Postgraduate Admissions
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Lee Kong Chian School of Business
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mim@smu.edu.sg
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