

Singapore Management University
One of Singapore's six autonomous public universities, purpose-built in the city centre with a strong reputation in business, law, and economics.
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Autonomous Public Universities in Singapore
City Centre
Campus Location
SGD 30,000+
Typical Annual Tuition (International)
English
Medium of Instruction
Why SMU
Why Indian students choose SMU
One of Six Autonomous Public Universities
SMU is one of Singapore's six government-recognised autonomous universities, alongside NUS and NTU.
Strong Business & Law Reputation
Particularly well regarded for business, accountancy, economics, and law programs.
City-Centre Campus
Located directly in central Singapore, close to the financial district and major employers.
Strong Graduate Employment Outcomes
Singapore's tight links between universities and industry translate into strong local graduate employment rates.
Popular Programs
Top courses for Indian students
Bachelor of Business Management
Lee Kong Chian School of Business
Master of Science in Applied Finance
Lee Kong Chian School of Business
Investment
Fees at a glance
Indicative annual tuition fees for the 2027 intake.
| Program | Annual Fee | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Master of Science in Applied Finance | SGD 45,000 total | 1 year |
Fees are indicative for the 2027 intake and vary by program and specialisation. Confirm exact figures with your BNPS counsellor or the official university fee calculator.
Before You Apply
What you'll need
Every program has specific requirements, but most applications from India follow this checklist. Your BNPS counsellor will confirm exactly what applies to your chosen course.
Academic transcripts from your qualifying degree (minimum grade varies by program)
IELTS 6.5+ overall or equivalent TOEFL/PTE score (for English-taught programs)
Statement of Purpose tailored to your chosen program
Two academic or professional letters of recommendation
Proof of funds for tuition and living costs, required for your Student's Pass application
Funding Your Degree
Scholarships worth knowing about
SMU International Merit Scholarship
Partial to full tuition waiver
Ready to Begin?
Your seat at SMUstarts with one conversation.
BNPS international has guided students to SMUfor years — from shortlisting the right program to visa approval. Let's talk about your profile.
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