Singapore Management University

Singapore Management University
Universiti Pengurusan Singapura (Malay)
新加坡管理大学 (Chinese)
சிங்கப்பூர் நிர்வாக பல்கலைக்கழகம் (Tamil)
TypeAutonomous university[1]
Established29 July 2000; 24 years ago (2000-07-29)
EndowmentS$1.3 billion
(US$988 million)[2]
ChancellorLim Chee Onn
PresidentLily Kong
ProvostTimothy Clark
Academic staff
376[3]
Undergraduates8182[4]
Postgraduates1828[3]
Address
81 Victoria St
, ,
Singapore

1°17′48″N 103°50′59″E / 1.29667°N 103.84972°E / 1.29667; 103.84972
CampusUrban; City campus
Colours  Blue
  Gold
Websitesmu.edu.sg
SMU Administration Building
SMU Campus Green with the sculpture "97.5° Arc x 8" by artist Bernar Venet

The Singapore Management University (SMU) is a publicly-funded private university in Singapore. Founded in 2000, SMU is the third oldest autonomous university in the country, modelling its education after the Wharton School.[5] The university is triple accredited by AACSB, EQUIS and AMBA. In 2024, SMU was ranked 44th in the world for Business and Management Studies, while also placing in the top 100 for Economics and Finance by QS.[6]

SMU enrols about 10,000 undergraduate and postgraduate students, offering undergraduate and graduate degree programmes in accountancy, business administration, business analytics, economics, financial services, information systems management, law, and the social sciences.

The university is organised into eight schools: School of Accountancy, Lee Kong Chian School of Business, School of Economics, School of Computing and Information Systems, Yong Pung How School of Law, School of Social Sciences, College of Integrative Studies and the College of Graduate Research Studies.

  1. ^ "Post-secondary education". Ministry of Education, Singapore. Retrieved 11 June 2024.
  2. ^ "SMU Annual Report" (PDF). SMU. 2013. Retrieved 1 January 2023.
  3. ^ a b "Facts". Singapore Management University (SMU).
  4. ^ "Quick facts" (PDF). Singapore Management University. 18 September 2017. Archived (PDF) from the original on 17 January 2018. Retrieved 14 December 2015.
  5. ^ "Singapore Management University is established". National Library Board. Retrieved 11 June 2018.
  6. ^ "Singapore Management University".