SMU has 7 schools and colleges offering undergraduate and postgraduate degree programmes:
- College of Integrative Studies
- Lee Kong Chian School of Business
- School of Accountancy
- School of Computing and Information Systems
- School of Economics
- School of Social Sciences
- Yong Pung How School of Law
SMU's holistic undergraduate degree programme develop students into broadly educated individuals, with depth of discipline knowledge and adaptability to thrive in a changing world. Every SMU student undergoes experiences like global exposure, community service, internships and a core curriculum that forms the root intellectual experience for all students.
SMU's 100% seminar-based pedagogy fosters strong interaction and collaboration. Students may also take the SMU-X curriculum, which allows them to work on real-world industry issues under the guidance of faculty and industry partners. SMU's unique city campus in the heart of downtown Singapore also fosters a vibrant student life experience, and strategic linkages with business, government and the wider community.
Select your profile to learn about the minimum entry requirements and admissions application timeline:
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A-Level graduate
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Polytechnic Diploma holder
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IB Diploma holder
Minimum entry requirement
You need passes in:
- 3 H2 and 1 H1 content-based subjects
- Project Work (PW)
- General Paper (GP) or Knowledge and Inquiry (KI)
Other acceptable subject combinations include:
- 4 H2 content-based subjects, PW and GP
- 3 H2 content-based subjects, PW and KI
For the H2 and H1 content-based subjects, at least 1 subject must be from a contrasting discipline.
Application timeline
KEY DATES
21 Feb 2025
Release of A-Level results
Feb to Jul 2025
Notification of offer
If successful, you will receive a notification of course offer.
Mid-May to end-Jul 2025
Appeal for courses
You may
submit an appeal to SMU regarding the outcome of your application. MOE does not process appeals for admission.
By 16 Jun 2025
Acceptance of offer
You need to accept or reject the course offer by the deadline stated in your offer letter.
Applicants who receive local university offers in the first acceptance window must decide on their choice of university by 23 May 2025. They cannot delay or defer their acceptance of the offers to the second acceptance window.
Minimum entry requirement
You need to present a relevant diploma as specified by SMU.
Application timeline
KEY DATES
Feb to Jul 2024
Notification of offer
If successful, you will receive a notification of course offer.
2 May to 31 Jul 2024
Appeal for courses
You may
submit an appeal to SMU regarding the outcome of your application. MOE does not process appeals for admission.
By 18 Jun 2024
Acceptance of offer
You need to accept or reject the course offer by the deadline stated in your offer letter.
Applicants who receive local university offers in the first acceptance window must decide on their choice of university by 24 May 2024. They cannot delay or defer their acceptance of the offers to the second acceptance window.
Minimum entry requirement
You need to have an IB diploma awarded by the International Baccalaureate Organisation (IBO).
Application timeline
KEY DATES
Feb to Jul 2025
Notification of offer
If successful, you will receive a notification of course offer.
Mid-May to end-Jul 2025
Appeal for courses
You may
submit an appeal to SMU regarding the outcome of your application. MOE does not process appeals for admission.
By 16 Jun 2025
Acceptance of offer
You need to accept or reject the course offer by the deadline stated in your offer letter.
Applicants who receive local university offers in the first acceptance window must decide on their choice of university by 23 May 2025. They cannot delay or defer their acceptance of the offers to the second acceptance window.
Learn more about SMU's admission exercises and courses.
Graduate Employment Survey (GES)
The GES is jointly conducted by NTU, NUS, SIT, SMU, SUSS and SUTD annually to survey the employment conditions of graduates about 6 months after their final examinations.
Download SMU GES report (225kb)
Indicative Grade Profile (IGP)
The IGP provides information on the grade profile of students who were offered admission to SMU in the previous admissions cycle. This enables prospective students to make informed choices during their application.
Learn more about SMU IGP.
