Singapore Management University

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Singapore Management University

Up to 6 PLACES are available for KIMEP students for one academic year

International Student Exchange Programme at SMU

Embark on the adventure of your lifetime and discover the New Asia!

With SMU, you are here for a learning environment that constantly challenges the mind. We provide an interactive and participative experience - one that is cutting edge and technologically enabled. Besides a top-class curriculum and an excellent faculty, SMU embraces a culture of versatility and creativity. At the wirelessly connected city campus, students enjoy world-class e-learning facilities and amenities.

Expect a revolutionary time at SMU, one that stretches your intellectual abilities and offers extraordinary possibilities. So fast forward your dream and live the SMU experience!

SMU offers six bachelor's degree programmes in Accountancy, Business

Management, Economics, Information Systems Management, Law, and Social Sciences ; eleven Master's programmes in Applied Economics, Applied Finance, Applied Finance

(China), Economics, Finance, Professional Accounting, Business IT (Financial Services),

Management, Operations Management and Wealth Management ; and PhD programmes in Economics and Information Systems . An MBA programme will be launched in August

2008, and a PhD programme in Finance will follow shortly thereafter.

University main site: http://www.smu.edu.sg/

About exchange programme at SMU: http://www.smu.edu.sg/international_exchange/index.asp

Course Catalogue http://eservices.smu.edu.sg/psp/ps/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/SIS_CR.SIS_CLASS_SEARCH.GBL or http://info.smu.edu.sg/courses

Information about Singapore: http://www.smu.edu.sg/international_exchange/for_incoming_students/singap ore.asp

To view the course catalogue and course descriptions for a specific semester, please go to

Undergraduate Student Information

- Course Catalogue / Class Search -> select the term searching for and Courses with sections offered -> select the corresponding letter of the course name -> view class section -> course description

Dates:

Fall Term/Term 1 = late August to early December

Spring Term/Term 2 = early January to late April

Summer Term/Term 3A & 3B = Early May to Early August

* Please check the dates on http://info.smu.edu.sg/courses/acad_calendar/2008-09.pdf

Health Insurance

Health and Accident Insurance is mandatory for all international exchange students studying at the

Singapore Management University . Being sick in Singapore can be very expensive and a financial drain especially if the illness requires further specialist's consultation, hospitalization or surgery.

Student Health Service Fee : approximately S$ 45 / semester

Insurance (Personal Accident) : approximately S$2. 50 / semester

Accommodation

SMU does not arrange accommodation for International exchange students. However, the Office of

Student Life has some housing options on the website for your consideration: http://www.smu.edu.sg/students/student_life/international_students/predeparture.asp

FEES

Living Expenses:

Accommodation: USD 1711 to 2200 per semester

Food : USD 400-600 per month

Books: USD 400 per semester

Public transport : USD 150 per month maximum

Personal expenses : USD 150-250 per month

Other Expenses

Round ticket : about US 1,200 dollars

Visa and Insurance : USD 250 + 100

Total**: about USD 7, 000 per semester.

KIMEP Exchange Students have to pay tuition fee min. for 3 courses to KIMEP prior to departure according to academic calendar as usually.

KIMEP exchange students pay student fee to SMU.

Other expenses depend on students’ personal preferences and life-style!

APPLICATION PROCEDURES

Having been nominated as an exchange student to SMU, your next step would be:

1.

To complete on-line application

2. KIMEP will inform SMU about KIMEP exchange students, then you will be provided with the username and password to be able to fill all the requested information in the on-line application (personal info, choice of courses, etc)

Required Documents:

- Copy of your official transcript

- 2 recent passport-sized photos of yourself and

- photocopy of the passport page/s that capture your details

You should send application package to the following address:

International Programme Advisor (Inbound)

Office of International Relations

Singapore Management University

Administration Building

81 Victoria Street

Singapore 188065

Deadline:

For Spring Semester (Term 2, January to April) – September 30

For Fall Semester (Term 1, August to December) – April 30

Late applications will not be accepted.

Contacts

Ms Angel Lim Huili

International Programmes Advisor (Inbound-from Partner Universities in Europe , South

America , Africa & Middle East )

Tel: (65) 6828 0315

Email: hllim@smu.edu.sg

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