The Singapore University of Management is the third public university established by the Singapore government in 2000, and is one of the top financial and economic institutions in Asia. The university has six faculties, namely the School of Accounting, Lee Kuang qian Business School, School of Economics, School of Computer and Information Systems, Yang Bang xiao Law School, and School of Social Sciences.

Singapore Management University (SMU) is a renowned finance and economics institution in Asia and the world. Similar to elite universities in the United States, SMU adopts an Ivy League style seminar approach and closely collaborates with the Wharton School of Business at the University of Pennsylvania and the globally renowned Carnegie Mellon University Information Technology Education and Research Institute.

SMU has six outstanding colleges, including the School of Accounting, Li Guangqian Business School, School of Economics, School of Computer and Information Systems, School of Law, and School of Social Sciences.

Li Guangqian Business School offers undergraduate bachelor's degrees, master's degrees (including MBA and EMBA), and doctoral programs, and is affiliated with multiple research centers, such as the Center for Excellence in Service and the Center for Excellence in Marketing. The 18 month Master of Management program provides a platform for individuals without prior business experience to understand the business world through courses on the latest trends in business management.

Li Guangqian Business School and Accounting School have obtained triple accreditation from AACSB, EQUIS, and AMBA, making them world-class business schools.

In terms of school location, SMU is located in the bustling Central Business District and Art Heritage District of Singapore, surrounded by abundant financial, commercial, and cultural resources.

This fact indicates that the financial strength of Xinda cannot be underestimated.

School Professional Ranking

In the latest QS World University Rankings released by Singapore Management University (SMU):

Ranked 11th globally in the same category of professional universities

Ranked 36th globally in business and management research

Accounting and finance ranked 49th globally

Ranked 60th globally in economics and econometrics

Ranked 68th globally in social sciences and management

Ranked 95th globally in legal and legal research

The ranking published by the Financial Times on September 11, 2023 is based on a comprehensive evaluation of different criteria, including salary growth, career development, and international job opportunities.

The Master's program in Management at Xinda has performed well in terms of salary increase, up 22 places from last year. Graduates have an 85% salary increase after completing their courses, with an average weighted annual salary of $83409 (approximately SGD 113278), a 29% increase from 2022.

In terms of career advancement indicators, the master's program at Xinda received the highest score, with a global ranking increase of 7 places from last year, ranking 4th. Mainly reflected in the enriched course content and learning elements. From internships to post pandemic recovery business training and overseas student exchanges, students in the Master of Management program gain valuable work experience from outside the classroom.

SMU application requirements

SMU ranks among the top 1% of business schools in the world with high admission requirements, but there is still hope for admission to "non hexagonal warriors" with some background defects.

1. Master's admission

985/211 universities in China

Other well-known financial and economic institutions

Some non double entry universities, but with excellent comprehensive conditions

IELTS score of 6.5 or above

Provide GRE/GMAT scores or take school tests and pass them

Some majors require at least 2 years of relevant full-time work experience

2. Undergraduate admission

Can use A-level exam scores

Or Chinese college entrance examination scores (it is recommended to meet the 985 admission standard. Based on past application situations, the admitted students are mostly at least 50 points higher than the local undergraduate admission line, and there are also successful admission cases where some students score above 20 points)

Or apply with a SAT score (recommended to reach 1500 or above)

IELTS score of 6.5 or above