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# =511QS World University Rankings

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About Singapore Management University

A premier university in Asia, the Singapore Management University (SMU) is internationally recognised for its world-class research and distinguished teaching. Established in 2000, SMU’s mission is to generate leading-edge research with global impact and...
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About Singapore Management University

A premier university in Asia, the Singapore Management University (SMU) is internationally recognised for its world-class research and distinguished teaching. Established in 2000, SMU’s mission is to generate leading-edge research with global impact and...
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University information

General

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35+
6.5+
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185+
66+
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29+
1350+

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81%
19%
2,233
42%
58%
615
40%
60%

Cost of Living

Accomodation
$19,580
Food
$4,020
Transport
$1,040
Utilities
$2,580

Tuition fees

Overall Tuition Fees
Domestic
11,500 USD
International
24,600 USD

Scholarships

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Rankings & Ratings

Singapore Management University is one of the top public universities in Singapore, Singapore. It is ranked #=511 in QS World University Rankings 2026.

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  • 2017
    #431-440
  • 2018
    #441-450
  • 2019
    #=500
  • 2020
    #477
  • 2021
    #511-520
  • 2022
    #511-520
  • 2023
    #561-570
  • 2024
    #=545
  • 2025
    #=585
  • 2026
    #=511

Ranking criteria

Overall
31.6
Academic Reputation
19.4
Citations per Faculty
30.9
Employment Outcomes
38.1
Employer Reputation
27.4
Faculty Student Ratio
14.2
International Faculty Ratio
100
International Research Network
23
International Student Diversity
80.4
International Student Ratio
83.2
Sustainability
58.9

QS World University Rankings

  • 2017
    #431-440
  • 2018
    #441-450
  • 2019
    #=500
  • 2020
    #477
  • 2021
    #511-520
  • 2022
    #511-520
  • 2023
    #561-570
  • 2024
    #=545
  • 2025
    #=585
  • 2026
    #=511

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Campus locations

Main Campus

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Singapore Management University Campus

SMU Administration Building

81 Victoria Street

Singapore

SG

188065

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