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AACSB, AMBA, EQUISThe SMU MBA is designed to shape you into a versatile and dynamic leader that businesses need. Be inspired to learn business fundamentals with an interactive and rigorous curriculum that captures the forefront of management research and proven approaches in management practice.
With SMU's unique emphasis on leadership and communication skills, our innovative and unconventional curriculum features a number of classes, of which MBA students must complete 8 modules that make up our core curriculum. In addition, you are required to take a minimum of 10 electives based on your interests and knowledge gaps to complement these core modules. The electives offered are subject to change every year.
Gain expertise from a programme ranked 10th among universities in Asia and 51st worldwide in the Financial Times Global MBA Ranking 2022.
Sought after by employers worldwide, 80% of our graduates are employed within 6 months, often in positions of leadership. The programme also offers unparalleled networking and career opportunities supported by a team of dedicated career counsellors.
Harness a competitive edge in the digital economy by equipping yourself with knowledge of Data Science (including Basic R and Python Programming), and gain updated skills through core modules in “Leading Digital Transformation” and “Business Analytics”.
Gain real-world experience with internship* opportunities through our network of 3,000 companies worldwide. Continue learning with SMU even after graduation by enrolling in complimentary MBA elective classes.
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Ranked 10th in Asia (Financial Times Global MBA Ranking 2022), the SMU MBA is designed to equip executives and managers with the skills and mindset to thrive in this disruptive landscape.
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What people are saying?
K.Y., Alumni
30 years oldVery practical and open minded professor. Also people are proud of being part of SMU. I know some friends who did part time MBA. I felt that SMU has more intense course due to time limit (1yr).
D.C., Alumni
27 years oldVery open culture. Professors invite classroom interaction.
G.M., Alumni
38 years oldVery diverse from students to professors - something everyone benefits from especially when stepping out into the ‘real’ world.
J.E., Alumni
33 years oldI loved the diversity of backgrounds
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