SMU School of Economics/ School of Computing & Information Systems 2

90 Stamford Rd, Singapore 178903
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IMPORTANT: Before arriving, please complete the online visitor registration form. All participants must first check in at the School of Economics/ School of Computing & Information Systems 2 Level 1 Security Reception before proceeding to the course venue.

Mode of Transportation	Alighting Points
Train	Bras Basah Station (CC2) Exit C (5 min walk) Bencoolen Station (DT21) Exit C (4 min walk)
Bus	Bencoolen Station Exit B (Stop ID: 08069) (3 min walk) Opposite Bencoolen Station Exit B (Stop ID: 04019) (2 min walk)
Car	Lee Kong Chian School of Business Carpark (7 min walk) 57 Stamford Rd, Singapore 178890 Access via Queen Street
Drop Off Point	School of Economics/ School of Computing & Information Systems 2 (1 min walk) 90 Stamford Rd, Singapore 178903 Access via Bras Basah Rd

Train

Bras Basah Station (CC2) Exit C

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1. Exit from Bras Basah Station (CC2) Exit C and turn right.

2. Walk up the slope and continue straight.

3. You will see glass doors just before Starbucks on your right.

4. Walk on after Bencoolen Station Exit C.

5. Turn right before the lifts and take the escalator up.

At street level, walk towards the building signage

6. At the street level, walk towards the building signage.

7. Turn around the corner to the right following the arrow.

8. Make another right turn and head down the stairs.

9. You will see the Security Reception.

Train

Bencoolen Station (DT21) Exit C

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1. Exit from Bencoolen Station (DT21) Exit C.

2. Turn right before the lifts and take the escalator up.

3. At the street level, walk towards the building signage.

4. Turn around the corner to the right following the arrow.

5. Make another right turn and head down the stairs.

6. You will see the Security Reception.

Bus

Bencoolen Station Exit B (Stop ID: 08069)

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1. Alight at Bencoolen Station Exit B Bus Stop (Stop ID: 08069) and follow the arrow

2. Cross the road to School of Economics/ School of Computing & Information Systems 2.

3. Head straight towards the Visitor Entrance.

4. Walk on to the building signage.

5. Turn the corner to the right following the arrow.

6. Make another right turn and head down the stairs.

7. You will see the Security Reception.

Bus

Opposite Bencoolen Station Exit B (Stop ID: 04019)

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1. Alight Opposite Bencoolen Station Exit B Bus Stop (Stop ID: 04019). Follow the arrow towards the crossing.

2. Cross the road twice towards Rendezvous Hotel Singapore.

3. Cross the road to School of Economics/ School of Computing & Information Systems 2.

4. Head straight towards the Visitor Entrance.

5. Walk on to the building signage.

6. Turn the corner to the right following the arrow.

7. Make another right turn and head down the stairs.

8. You will see the Security Reception.

Car

Lee Kong Chian School of Business Carpark

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Enter from Stamford Road, and Queen Street

1. Entrance to the carpark is via Stamford Road turning right onto Queen Street.

2. Drive to the right lane.

3. Keep right.

4. Turn right at Queen Street. Enter Lee Kong Chian School of Business carpark.

5. Drive to Level B1 or B2.

Go to Lift lobby B and take lift to Level 1

6. From Lift Lobby B, take the lift to Level B1.

7. Exit the door "To Other Schools & Retail Via Concourse" and walk straight.

8. Walk past IT Help Centre and turn right.

9. Go up the slope along Student Services Hub.

10. Walk past Koufu on your right.

Go down the escalator and turn left past FRANK by OCBC

11. Take the escalator down and turn left past FRANK by OCBC.

12. Walk up the slope and continue straight.

13. You will see glass doors just before Starbucks on your right.

14. Walk on past Bencoolen Station Exit C.

15. Turn right before the lifts and take the escalator up.

16. At the street level, walk on to the building signage.

17. Turn the corner to the right following the arrow.

18. Make another right turn and head down the stairs.

19. You will see the Security Reception.

Drop-off Point

School of Economics/ School of Computing & Information Systems 2, access via Bras Basah Rd

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1. Upon alighting, turn the corner to the right following the arrow.

2. Make another right turn and head down the stairs.

3. You will see the Security Reception.

SMU School of Computing and Information Systems 1

80 Stamford Rd, Singapore 178902
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IMPORTANT: Before arriving, please complete the online visitor registration form. All participants must first check in at the School of Computing & Information Systems 1 Level 1 Security Reception before proceeding to the course venue.

Mode of Transportation	Alighting Points
Train	Bras Basah Station (CC2) Exit C (5 min walk) Bencoolen Station (DT21) Exit C (4 min walk)
Bus	Bencoolen Station Exit B (Stop ID: 08069) (3 min walk) Opposite Bencoolen Station Exit B (Stop ID: 04019) (2 min walk)
Car	Lee Kong Chian School of Business Carpark (7 min walk) 57 Stamford Rd, Singapore 178890 Access via Queen Street
Drop Off Point	SMU School of Computing and Information Systems 1 (1 min walk) 80 Stamford Rd, Singapore 178902 Access via Bras Basah Rd

Train

Bras Basah Station (CC2) Exit C

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1. Exit from Bras Basah Station (CC2) Exit C and turn right.

2. Walk up the slope and continue straight.

3. You will see glass doors just before Starbucks on your right.

4. Exit through the glass doors, turn right, and go up the escalator.

At the street level, go down teh steps and head towards the left

5. At the street level, go down the steps and head towards the left.

6. Continue straight and take the ramp along Subway.

7. Turn left at the corner to the Visitor Entrance.

8. You will see the Security Reception.

Train

Bencoolen Station (DT21) Exit C

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1. Exit from Bencoolen Station (DT21) Exit C.

2. Turn left and continue straight.

3. You will see glass doors opposite SMU Gymnasium & Fitness Centre.

4. Exit through the glass doors, turn right, and go up the escalator.

5. At the top, go down the steps and head towards the left.

6. Continue straight and take the ramp along Subway.

7. Turn left at the corner to the Visitor Entrance.

8. You will see the Security Reception.

Bus

Bencoolen Station Exit B (Stop ID: 08069)

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1. Alight at Bencoolen Station Exit B Bus Stop (Stop ID: 08069). Turn right and walk straight.

2. Cross the two traffic lights to the School of Computing and Information Systems 1.

3. Walk towards the Visitor Entrance.

3. You will see the Security Reception.

Bus

Opposite Bencoolen Station Exit B (Stop ID: 04019)

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1. Alight Opposite Bencoolen Station Exit B Bus Stop (Stop ID: 04019). Follow the arrow towards the traffic light.

2. Cross the two traffic lights to the School of Computing and Information Systems 1.

3. Walk towards the Visitor Entrance.

3. You will see the Security Reception.

Car

Lee Kong Chian School of Business Carpark

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1. Entrance to the carpark is via Stamford Road turning right onto Queen Street.

2. Drive to the right lane.

3. Keep right.

4. Turn right at Queen Street. Enter Lee Kong Chian School of Business carpark.

5. Drive to Level B1 or B2.

6. From Lift Lobby B, take the lift to Level B1.

7. Exit the door "To Other Schools & Retail Via Concourse" and walk straight.

8. Walk past IT Help Centre and turn right.

9. Go up the slope along Student Services Hub.

10. Walk past Koufu on your right.

11. Take the escalator down and turn left past FRANK by OCBC.

12. Walk up the slope and continue straight.

13. You will see glass doors just before Starbucks on your right.

14. Exit through the glass doors, turn right, and go up the escalator.

15. At the top, head down the steps towards the left.

16. Continue straight and take the ramp along Subway.

17. Turn left at the corner to the Visitor Entrance.

18. You will see the Security Reception.

Drop-off Point

SMU School of Computing and Information Systems 1, access via Bras Basah Rd

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1. Alight at the drop-off point.

2. The Security Reception will be on your left.

SMU School of Accountancy

60 Stamford Rd, Singapore 178900
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IMPORTANT: Before arriving, please complete the online visitor registration form. All participants must first check in at the School of Accountancy Level 1 Security Reception before proceeding to the course venue.

Mode of Transportation	Alighting Points
Train	Bras Basah Station (CC2) Exit B (2 min walk) Bencoolen Station (DT21) Exit C (5 min walk)
Bus	SMU (Stop ID: 04121) (1 min walk)
Car	Lee Kong Chian School of Business Carpark (2 min walk) 57 Stamford Rd, Singapore 178890 Access via Queen Street
Drop Off Point	Li Ka Shing Library (3 min walk) 70 Stamford Rd, Singapore 178901 Access via Queen Street

Train

Bras Basah Station (CC2) Exit B

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1. Exit from Bras Basah Station (CC2) Exit B. Turn right and continue straight.

2. Turn left and take the escalator up.

3. Walk straight past Koufu Food Court. Continue walking to the end.

4. Before the lift lobby, turn right through the glass doors. Take the escalator up and turn right.

5. You will see the Security Reception.

Train

Bencoolen Station (DT21) Exit C

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1. Exit from Bencoolen Station (DT21) Exit C.

2. Turn left and continue straight.

3. Walk past SMU Gymnasium & Fitness Centre.

4. Walk down the ramp and continue straight.

5. You will see FRANK by OCBC on your right.

6. Turn right and go up the escalator.

7. Walk straight past Koufu Food Court. Continue walking to the end.

8. Before the lift lobby, turn right through the glass doors. Take the escalator up and turn right.

9. You will see the Security Reception.

Bus

SMU (Stop ID: 04121)

See location »

1. Alight at SMU Bus Stop (Stop ID: 04121).

2. Follow the arrow and walk straight on.

3. You will see the Security Reception.

Car

Lee Kong Chian School of Business Carpark

See location »

1. Entrance to the carpark is via Stamford Road turning right onto Queen Street.

2. Drive to the right lane.

3. Keep right.

4. Turn right at Queen Street. Enter Lee Kong Chian School of Business carpark.

5. Drive to Level B2.

6. Drive straight and look for Lift Lobby A.

7. From Lift Lobby A, take the lift to Level 1.

8. Exit from the door on your left.

9. You will see the Security Reception.

Drop-off Point

Li Ka Shing Library, access via Queen Street

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1. Upon alighting at the drop-off point, walk straight.

2. Follow the arrow and walk straight past The SMU Shop.

3. You will see an eatery, 1983 - A Taste of Nanyang.

4. Turn left after 1983 and cross the road to School of Accountancy.

5. Enter School of Accountancy from the entrance behind the bus stop.

6. Follow the arrow and walk straight on.

7. You will see the Security Reception.

SMU Lee Kong Chian School of Business

50 Stamford Rd, Singapore 178899
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IMPORTANT: Before arriving, please complete the online visitor registration form. All participants must first check in at the Lee Kong Chian School of Business Level 1 Security Reception before proceeding to the course venue.

Mode of Transportation	Alighting Points
Train	Bras Basah Station (CC2) Exit B (4 min walk) Bencoolen Station (DT21) Exit C (7 min walk) City Hall Station (NS25/EW13) Exit B (6 min walk)
Bus	After Chijmes (Stop ID: 04159) (2 min walk) Cathedral of the Good Shepherd (Stop ID: 04151) (2 min walk)
Car	Lee Kong Chian School of Business Carpark (2 min walk) 57 Stamford Rd, Singapore 178890 Access via Queen Street
Drop Off Point	Lee Kong Chian School of Business (1 min walk) 70 Stamford Rd, Singapore 178901 Access via Queen Street

Train

Bras Basah Station (CC2) Exit B

See location »

1. Exit from Bras Basah Station (CC2) Exit B. Turn right and continue straight.

2. Turn left and take the escalator up.

3. Walk straight past Koufu Food Court. Continue walking to the end.

4. Turn left past IT Help Centre. Walk on and take the escalator up.

5. At the top of the escalator, exit from the glass doors on your left.

6. Turn right and follow the arrow towards the pillar.

7. You will see the Security Reception.

Train

Bencoolen Station (DT21) Exit C

See location »

1. Exit from Bencoolen Station (DT21) Exit C.

2. Turn left and continue straight.

3. Walk past SMU Gymnasium & Fitness Centre.

4. Walk down the ramp and continue straight.

5. You will see FRANK by OCBC on your right.

6. Turn right and go up the escalator.

7. Walk straight past Koufu Food Court. Continue walking to the end.

8. Turn left past IT Help Centre. Walk on and take the escalator up.

9. At the top of the escalator, exit from the glass doors on your left.

10. Turn right and follow the arrow towards the pillar.

11. You will see the Security Reception.

Train

City Hall Station (NS25/EW13) Exit B

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1. Exit from City Hall Station (NS25/EW13) Exit B.

2. Turn right and walk towards the traffic light.

3. Cross the road towards Capitol Building.

4. Continue walking straight until you reach the traffic light.

5. Cross the traffic lights. Lee Kong Chian School of Business is located diagonally across the road.

6. Enter the building.

7. You will see the Security Reception.

Bus

After Chijmes (Stop ID: 04159)

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1. Alight at Aft Chijmes Bus Stop (Stop ID: 04159). Turn right and walk towards the traffic light.

2. Cross the road towards Lee Kong Chian School of Business.

3. Enter the building.

4. You will see the Security Reception.

Bus

Cathedral of the Good Shepherd (Stop ID: 04151)

See location »

1. Alight at Cath Of The Good Shepherd Bus Stop (Stop ID: 04151) and walk up the slope.

Turn right when you see the LKCSB signage

2. Turn right after the Lee Kong Chian School of Business signage.

3. Turn left by following the arrow.

4. You will see the Security Reception.

Car

Lee Kong Chian School of Business Carpark

See location »

1. Entrance to the carpark is via Stamford Road turning right onto Queen Street.

2. Drive to the right lane.

3. Keep right.

4. Turn right at Queen Street. Enter Lee Kong Chian School of Business carpark.

5. Drive to Level B1 or B2.

6. From Lift Lobby B, take the lift to Level 1.

7. Exit through the glass door and turn right.

8. Turn right again and follow the arrow towards the pillar.

9. You will see the Security Reception.

Drop-off Point

Lee Kong Chian School of Business

See location »

1. Upon alighting at the drop-off point, walk straight.

2. You will see the Security Reception.

2026

2025

With Asia. For the World.

Asia is home to some of the fastest-growing economies, most diverse cultures, and most significant shifts in global business today. At SMU, developing graduates who can navigate this region with confidence — across its industries, communities, and cultures — is a key priority.

The activities in this calendar are organised across three pathways:

Travel to Asia places students in the region directly. Through overseas studies, internships, community projects, and co-curricular immersions, students gain first-hand experience of Asia's economies and societies, alongside the professional networks that endure beyond graduation.

Explore Asia through Events @SMU brings the region to campus. Talks, cultural showcases, and networking sessions offer regular, accessible encounters with Asia's diversity — integrated into campus life throughout the year.

Discover Asia through External Platforms extends engagement beyond SMU. Curated external opportunities connect students to the broader Asia ecosystem, building the intercultural edge that employers — locally and globally — increasingly expect.

Together, these experiences advance SMU's Graduate Learning Outcomes: intercultural understanding, understanding of Asian perspectives, critical thinking and problem-solving, innovation and enterprising skills, and resilience. They also help shape graduates with an informed worldview, agility, self-directedness, and a strong sense of purpose.

The Asia-Ready Framework: Your Guide to the Journey

Build the mindset, knowledge, and real-world understanding to thrive in Asia’s fast-evolving landscape.

The Asia-Ready Education Framework is SMU’s three-pathway framework to help you plan and build your Asia-Ready journey. It supports SMU2030’s strategic initiative to cultivate a broad and global outlook enriched by Asian perspectives, and helps you connect courses, programmes, events and experiential opportunities to your own interests and goals!

Wherever you are in your journey, find a pathway to deepen your exposure, gain real experience, and engage confidently with the region.

The three pathways are: Asia Attuned → Asia Engaged → Asia Adept.

Asia Attuned

Begin building your understanding of Asia’s diverse cultures, societies, histories, and economies, and develop the sensitivity to appreciate different contexts.

How to get started:

Start with courses, workshops and learning resources that help you understand Asia’s contexts and perspectives

Asia Engaged

Engage with Asia through immersive, short-term experiences that deepen your understanding of people, places, and real-world issues.

How to get started:

Build on that foundation through study missions, field visits, cultural exchange, short-term programmes and other experiential opportunities

Asia Adept

Develop deeper expertise and practical confidence through extended, hands-on engagement in Asia.

How to get started:

Deepen your expertise through sustained applied experiences such as internships, exchanges, research placements and leadership roles in Asia-focused projects

Asia-Ready Initiatives Highlights

ASEAN Internship Programme (AIP)

Asia Insights Core Curriculum basket

(launching in AY2027)

Global Asia Second Major Programme

Short-Term Study Programme (SSP)

SMU X Overseas (SMU-XO)

and many more

Asia-Ready Stories: Voices from the Journey

Hear from students and graduates as they share how Asia-focused opportunities shaped their perspectives, confidence, and growth.

Forrest Zhang

Sociology SMU-XO, China

“From Classroom to Countryside: SMU students explore rural revitalisation in Chongqing.”

Joelyn Chua Wan Lin

India Internship Programme (IIP), India

“Doing an overseas internship makes the journey even more exciting – you are constantly exposed to new cultures and activities.”

Ted Teo Kah Hsuen

Korea University Winter Campus

"I came to understand Korea beyond the typical tourist perspective."

Naoki Ling Ao Qi

Business Culture Study Trip, Indonesia

"Asia is often overlooked because it feels so 'close to home' — but never underestimate the region."

Wan Tse Shuen

Psychology Study Mission, Taiwan

"I experienced first-hand difficulties in managing cross-cultural projects — and it was genuinely eye-opening."

Ong Zheng Feng

ASEAN Internship Programme Plus (AIP+), Vietnam

“Beyond work, I formed meaningful friendships with fellow interns and local colleagues and had the opportunity to travel within Vietnam.”

Browse testimonials »

What’s Coming Up

From immersion trips and internships to on-campus talks and cultural events, there are many ways to experience Asia at SMU. Explore what’s coming up and find the journey that’s right for you.

Find your next Asia journey »

Why Asia-Readiness Matters

Asia-readiness is not just about where you go. It builds the qualities that define how you think, lead, and contribute wherever your career takes you.

Through Asia-focused learning and experiences, you will develop:

A broader worldview: understand issues, opportunities, and perspectives across different Asian contexts.
Intercultural confidence: engage respectfully and effectively with people from diverse cultures and backgrounds.
Agility and resilience: adapt to unfamiliar environments, navigate complexity, and grow through real-world experiences.
Self-directed growth: take ownership of your learning journey and make purposeful choices.
A problem-solving mindset: analyse problems, generate ideas, and act on opportunities in a fast-changing region.
A strong sense of purpose: connect your learning and experiences to the impact you want to make.

Learn more about GLOs »

Photo: SMU Li Ka Shing Library

Education That Elevates

From Bold Beginnings To Boundless Potential

We cultivate real-world readiness, interdisciplinary learning,
and instilling a growth mindset. Every student graduates with
hands-on experience, global exposure,
and a heart for the community.

Transformative Pedagogy

SMU-X: Where Learning Meets The Real World

Our unique, experiential learning framework challenges students to drive meaningful change
by collaborating on projects with corporates, non-profits and government organisations.

Embodying Impact: Champions of the SMU Spirit

From Resilient Journeys to Inspiring Legacies

These outstanding individuals truly exemplify the SMU spirit. With their leadership, resilience, and
determination, they continue to break boundaries, uplift communities, and make meaningful impact.

Shereen Williams

Bachelor of Accountancy, 2005

Chief Executive, Democracy and Boundary Commission Cymru of Wales

From community service to public governance, Shereen Williams has built a career dedicated to strengthening fair and inclusive institutions. As Chief Executive of the Democracy and Boundary Commission Cymru (DBCC), she works to ensure democratic processes remain transparent, trusted, and resilient.

WATCH VIDEO

Lily Kong

SMU President

Lee Kong Chian Chair Professor

As the first Singaporean woman to lead a university in Singapore, Professor Lily Kong has redefined the role of higher education by championing interdisciplinary learning, lifelong education, and research that serves the public good.

WATCH VIDEO

Pranav Krishna Prasad

Bachelor of Business Management, 2025

Entrepreneur & Community Builder

Pranav Krishna Prasad has co-shaped three ventures spanning shared retail, sustainable innovation, and youth-led media. As SCAPE Singapore’s youngest-ever board member, he represents a new generation of purpose-driven founders with a heart for social impact.

WATCH VIDEO

Inspiring Minds, Shaping Futures

From Bold Firsts to Transformative Outcomes

SMU’s distinctive approach to education continues to shape confident, agile graduates. With innovative learning experiences and
real-world exposure, they are equipped to navigate change, create opportunities, and achieve success beyond the classroom.

Trailblazing Firsts

Since its inception, SMU has redefined the university experience by introducing bold innovations that prepare students for a changing world.

It was the first in Singapore to mandate internships, community service and global exposure, embedding real-world learning into every student journey.

It was also the first to integrate co-curricular achievements into transcripts, and to pioneer flexible pathways such as second majors and stackable Masters.

These breakthroughs reflect SMU’s commitment to nurturing independent learners and equipping them with breadth, depth and adaptability.

Graduate Success

This distinctive approach has translated into graduates who are highly sought after for their skills, versatility and global outlook.

According to the 2025 Graduate Employment Survey, 9 in 10 SMU graduates secured jobs or job offers within six months of graduation and enjoyed competitive salaries, amidst uncertain economic conditions.

In fact, nearly half of SMU graduates were offered full-time employment during their internship or before graduation, demonstrating a strong endorsement of employer confidence in SMU talent.

Global Recognition and Awards

2^nd in Asia
33^rd Globally

Master of Science in Applied Finance (MAF)

QS Global Master’s in Finance Rankings
2026

2^nd in Asia
24^th Globally

Master of IT in Business (MITB)

QS Master’s in Business Analytics
2026

1^st in Asia
29^th Globally

MSc in Wealth Management (MWM)

QS Global Master’s in Finance Rankings
2025

3^rd in Asia
27^th Globally

Executive MBA Program

QS Executive MBA Rankings
2024

4^th in Asia
41^st Globally

Master of Business Administration (MBA)

QS Global MBA Ranking
2026

Defining Next: Portraits of SMU Alumni

Innovators, leaders and changemakers

Our alumni turned their dreams and ambition into powerful change and enduring impact. From local
success stories to international acclaim, they continue to lead and empower others in their various fields.

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Partnerships That Connect

From Asia To The World

We bring together partners from academia, industry, government and
civil society to exchange ideas and create solutions for a better world.
As a nexus for ideas and a gateway between Asia and the world,
we transform insight into impact through collaboration.

Strategic Partnerships

Fostering Meaningful Collaborations

SMU's partnerships support education and research, expand learning opportunities, facilitate collaboration
to address societal challenges, and enable knowledge transfer to benefit society, drive innovations, and
create real-world impact.

Highlights of LKYGBPC 2025

The Lee Kuan Yew Global Business Plan Competition is a biennial university startup challenge in Singapore, organised by SMU’s Institute of Innovation & Entrepreneurship. It honours Singapore’s founding PM, celebrating innovation, ambition, and entrepreneurial spirit.

City Dialogues Vienna

At City Dialogues Vienna, SMU brought together 100+ global changemakers from 30+ organisations across 20+ countries to explore urban resilience. Co-hosted with UIV and World Cities Summit, discussions shaped a White Paper with actionable city solutions.

ST Forum Video Highlights

The 10th Straits Times Education Forum, themed “Southeast Asia and Our Shared Future,” partnered with SMU to explore opportunities for new talent. DPM Heng Swee Keat and a distinguished panel discussed equipping professionals for the region’s evolving economy.

A Network of Global Connections

Expanding Beyond Borders

SMU works closely with universities and governments worldwide to cultivate an exchange of ideas, and
create programmes to nurture future talent and shape change.

Changemaking through Entrepreneurship

US$555 Million raised, US$3 Billion valuation

IIE awarded Best Accelerator
(ASEAN Awards 2024)

500+ start-ups incubated

Changemaking through Entrepreneurship

US$555 Million raised, US$3 Billion valuation
IIE awarded Best Accelerator (ASEAN Awards 2024)
500+ start-ups incubated

A Sustainable Campus

100% Green Mark Platinum buildings
Generating 11% of its energy from solar energy
Singapore’s first net-Zero Energy building - SMU Connexion
Harvests 100,000 litres of rainwater annually
More than 50 sustainability-related modules, requirement for all students
16 international infrastructure awards

A Legacy of Service

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A Sustainable Campus

100% Green Mark Platinum buildings

Generating 11% of its energy from solar energy

Singapore’s first net-Zero Energy building - SMU Connexion

Harvests 100,000 litres of rainwater annually

More than 50 sustainability-related modules, requirement for all students

16 international infrastructure awards

A Legacy of Service

Connecting Changemakers: Gamechanging Partners

Industry Drivers and Leading Voices

See how SMU collaborates with industry leaders with a passion for innovation and impact to deliver knowledge, skills and solutions that
benefit communities and the wider economy.

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SMU School of Economics/ School of Computing & Information Systems 2

[Train] Bras Basah Station Exit C

Bras Basah Station (CC2) Exit C

[Train] Bencoolen Station Exit C

Bencoolen Station (DT21) Exit C

[Bus] Bencoolen Station Exit B

Bencoolen Station Exit B (Stop ID: 08069)

[Bus] Opp Bencoolen Station Exit B

Opposite Bencoolen Station Exit B (Stop ID: 04019)

Carpark

Lee Kong Chian School of Business Carpark

Drop-off Point

School of Economics/ School of Computing & Information Systems 2, access via Bras Basah Rd

SMU School of Computing and Information Systems 1

[Train] Bras Basah Station Exit C

Bras Basah Station (CC2) Exit C

[Train] Bencoolen Station Exit C

Bencoolen Station (DT21) Exit C

[Bus] Bencoolen Station Exit B

Bencoolen Station Exit B (Stop ID: 08069)

[Bus] Opp Bencoolen Station Exit B

Opposite Bencoolen Station Exit B (Stop ID: 04019)

Carpark

Lee Kong Chian School of Business Carpark

Drop-off Point

SMU School of Computing and Information Systems 1, access via Bras Basah Rd

SMU School of Accountancy

[Train] Bras Basah Station Exit B

Bras Basah Station (CC2) Exit B

[Train] Bencoolen Station Exit C

Bencoolen Station (DT21) Exit C

[Bus] SMU

SMU (Stop ID: 04121)

Carpark

Lee Kong Chian School of Business Carpark

Drop-off Point

Li Ka Shing Library, access via Queen Street

SMU Lee Kong Chian School of Business

[Train] Bras Basah Station Exit B

Bras Basah Station (CC2) Exit B

[Train] Bencoolen Station Exit C

Bencoolen Station (DT21) Exit C

[Train] City Hall Station Exit B

City Hall Station (NS25/EW13) Exit B

[Bus] After Chijmes Bus Stop (Stop ID: 04159)

After Chijmes (Stop ID: 04159)

[Bus] Cathedral of the Good Shepherd Bus Stop (Stop ID: 04151)

Cathedral of the Good Shepherd (Stop ID: 04151)

Carpark

Lee Kong Chian School of Business Carpark

Drop-off Point

Lee Kong Chian School of Business

2026

2025

With Asia. For the World.

With Asia. For the World.

The Asia-Ready Framework: Your Guide to the Journey

Asia-Ready Initiatives Highlights

Asia-Ready Stories: Voices from the Journey

What’s Coming Up

Why Asia-Readiness Matters

Education That Elevates

From Bold Beginnings To Boundless Potential

We cultivate real-world readiness, interdisciplinary learning, and instilling a growth mindset. Every student graduates with hands-on experience, global exposure, and a heart for the community.

Transformative Pedagogy

SMU-X: Where Learning Meets The Real World

Embodying Impact: Champions of the SMU Spirit

From Resilient Journeys to Inspiring Legacies

Shereen Williams

Lily Kong

Pranav Krishna Prasad

Inspiring Minds, Shaping Futures

From Bold Firsts to Transformative Outcomes

Trailblazing Firsts

Graduate Success

Global Recognition and Awards

2nd in Asia 33rd Globally

2nd in Asia 24th Globally

1st in Asia 29th Globally

3rd in Asia 27th Globally

We cultivate real-world readiness, interdisciplinary learning,
and instilling a growth mindset. Every student graduates with
hands-on experience, global exposure,
and a heart for the community.

2^nd in Asia
33^rd Globally

2^nd in Asia
24^th Globally

1^st in Asia
29^th Globally

3^rd in Asia
27^th Globally

4^th in Asia
41^st Globally

We bring together partners from academia, industry, government and
civil society to exchange ideas and create solutions for a better world.
As a nexus for ideas and a gateway between Asia and the world,
we transform insight into impact through collaboration.