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SMa School of Management

   Introduction



SMa School of Management (SMa-SOM) is a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Singapore Manufacturers' Federation (SMa), a leading business federation with over 74 years of establishment in Singapore. SMa has been providing training and certification courses since 1966 and annually train over 6,500 participants.

SMa School of Management was established with the aim to enhance the human capital development of Singapore workforce and strongly advocates education and training as the key to human capital development. Through the provision of quality and industry recognized qualifications, SMa-SOM graduates are well equipped to meet the challenges of today’s knowledge based economy.

At SMa School of Management, we believe strongly that a holistic education, which incorporates both academic rigorousness and practical knowledge as a critical cornerstone of success. To ensure that our courses stay relevant with the latest development, we work closely with our 2,800 industry members to taps their specific expertise and skills to combine academic vigour with hands-on practical knowledge.

   International Partnership and Network



Leveraging upon SMa’s extensive linkages with international universities, government bodies and business associations worldwide, SMa-SOM collaborates with internationally renowned universities and professional bodies to bring to you some of the best programmes from around the world which cut across various discipline.

Today, SMa-SOM offers an extensive range of programmes from professional certificates, diplomas, bachelor degree to postgraduate qualifications, which are designed to accommodate students with different educational qualifications and career aspirations.

   Our Guiding Principle

Our basic premise is

“While it is important what you know, it is equally important
who you know and ultimately, who knows you”.


At SMa-SOM, we believe that a good education does not happen in a classroom environment but through constant interaction with the business community and industry leaders. With this guiding principle, SMa-SOM students are encouraged to attend the numerous forums, career talks and network sessions that are being organized regularly at SMa to maximize their exposure to the business community at large.

   The SMa-SOM Advantage

Over 74 years of history in Singapore
Founded in 1932 as a Business Federation, SMa has over 74 years of establishment and proven track record in Singapore and the region.

MOE Registered and Industry Recognised Qualifications

Given the high academic standard and industry emphasis of our programmes, SMa-SOM graduates are well sought after by industries and business communities alike.

SMa Student Connect Programme
As students of SMa-SOM, you get to attend some of our many high profile networking sessions, forums, dialogues, seminars, national conferences and workshops which offers you the opportunities to meet and know industry professionals and leaders and to gain invaluable experience from them.

Industry Connections and Networking Opportunities
With access to more than 2,800 companies across 11 industry groups, SMa offers more opportunities for students to network and interact with the business communities to gain practical experience and leading edge business knowledge and management skills.

Job Linkage to over 2,800 Companies
Upon completion of your studies, SMa-SOM Career Assistance Services (CAS) assists our graduates to seeking career opportunites amongst our 2,800 member companies. Graduates will be able to post their resumes online via SMa’s portal, connecting them to over 2,800 career opportunities. No other education institution in Singapore offers such connectivity and opportunities.

A Not-For-Profit Organization
As a Not for Profit organization, SMa strongly believe in delivering quality education to all our students and adhering to a high academic standard. Operational surpluses or profits are channeled back towards membership services and community service to provide better services and facilities for our members and students.

Conveniently located in the heart of Singapore
SMa-SOM’s City campus offers a totally new and exciting concept of tertiary life in Singapore - in the heart of the business district, merging the vibrancy of student life with the business, arts and cultural community in the area. Our City campus provides students with an exciting, interactive and enriching environment for learning. Conveniently located in the heart of Orchard Road, it offers easy accessibility to public transport including Buses, MRT and Taxis. For those who drive, ample parking facilities are available.

Newly Renovated Center
The newly renovated City Campus equipped with the latest and state-of-the-art technology including wireless Broadband Access, Digital Projector, Electronic Board, Plasma TV and Digital DVD system

E-Learning and web-based Recording
To enhance learning, we have incorporated online learning and web-based recording of lectures to allow students who are unable to attend classes to follow their lectures real-time over the Internet. Students can also retrieve the lectures over the web for revision.

Study Award and Scholarship
As part of SMa continued effort to promote lifelong learning, we offer joint scholarships such SMa-Murdoch University Scholarship to outstanding students who have achieve outstanding academic results in their studies. SMa Education Trust funds also annually give out bursaries to needy students.

Healthy Living – Access to California Fitness Club
At SMa-SOM, we encouraged our students to have a healthy work-life balance. SMa-SOM students enjoy corporate rate access to our partnering firness center within CBD area.

No Hidden Charges & No Membership Fees
All SMa-SOM students are registered as Affilitated members of SMa Federation and thus enjoys benefits and priviliages of SMa members without incurring additional membership fees.

Commitment to Lifelong Learning

At SMa-SOM, we offer you more that just an educational experience.

Join us now to LEARN-CONNECT and SUCCEED with our 2,800 corporate members.