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Singapore Management University: Lee Kong Chian School of Business
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Full-time

Format

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15 months

Duration

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31 Oct 2024

Application deadline

Singapore, Singapore

Campus

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$ 56,542 (€ 52,228)

Tuition fee

Overview

Accreditations:

AACSB, AMBA, EQUIS

The 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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Admission requirement

Academic Requirements

93 TOEFL
7 IELTS

Experience (years)

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avg 30
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Age
min 2
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Work experience

Other

* A good Bachelor's degree in any undergraduate field from a reputable institution * A good GMAT or GRE score * The TOEFL/ IELTS is only required, if your undergraduate education or postgraduate education was not taught in English.

Diversity

Student Diversity

Male 60 / Female 40 Gender parity
63 International students
26 Nationalities

Faculty Diversity

65 International Faculty
55 International Board
26 Female Faculty
55 Women on Board

Alumni

EMPLOYMENT

116 Salary increase
84 Employed after 3 months

Industry sector before MBA

Finance/Banking 10
Government/Pub. sector/NGO 5
Health/Pharma/Biotech 12
Consumer packaged goods 5
Other 14
Prof. service/Consulting 17
Technology 37

Industry Sector after MBA

Finance/Banking 22
Health/Pharma/Biotech 12
Manufacturing 6
Other 20
Real Estate/Construction 4
Prof. service/Consulting 16
Technology/Communications 20

Is Singapore Management University: Lee Kong Chian School of Business a good fit for you?

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Transform your career with the SMU MBA

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 old
South Korea
Full time - 1 year
Enrolled in 2018

Very 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 old
India
Full time - 1 year
Enrolled in 2018

Very open culture. Professors invite classroom interaction.

G.M., Alumni

38 years old
Philippines
Blended / Distance / Online
Enrolled in 2017

Very diverse from students to professors - something everyone benefits from especially when stepping out into the ‘real’ world.

J.E., Alumni

33 years old
Belgium
Executive/Part time
Enrolled in 2016

I loved the diversity of backgrounds 

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