About Singapore

Live and Learn in Singapore

Singapore is the gateway to Asia. With a strong reputation as a global business and education hub, Singapore is recognised for its quality infrastructure, safety, stability, connectedness and accessibility. Living and learning in this vibrant city-state and cultural melting pot will offer you unique experiences unlike any others.

Singapore – The Cultural Melting Pot Where East Meets West

Singapore – The Cultural Melting Pot Where East Meets West

As a flourishing and vibrant city-state at the meeting point of the East and West, Singapore offers a unique experience that prepares you to live as a global citizen. Singapore embraces multiculturalism where different local and global ethnicities live harmoniously and diversity is viewed as a virtuous strength.

Given its strategic geographical setting, political stability, open business policies and strong infrastructure, Singapore has segued over the last few decades from a regional entrepot of choice for many multinational organisations to over 300 Fortune 500 companies housing their Asia Pacific headquarters. Singapore is a key financial and aviation hub and places an emphasis on innovation and prosperity with social and corporate responsibility.

Located at the heart of Singapore's bustling central business district, SMU is positioned to tap into these facets and provide you with unparalleled opportunities for networking and personal growth. The city's low crime-rate, accessible and well-connected transportation system, and inexpensive local food make it one of the most sought-after places both regionally and globally to live, work and play.

What is it like living in Singapore?

 

Languages

English, Tamil, Malay, Mandarin Chinese

Climate (Jan to Dec)

25~32°C

Real Economic Growth

3.10%

 

SMU - Right in the Heart of Asia’s Hub, Singapore

In the dynamic, cosmopolitan hub that is Singapore, you will find a vibrant city-state that pulses with the diversity of both East and West. Situated at the crossroads of the world, Singapore is home to multinational companies and thousands of small and medium-sized enterprises flourishing in a smart city renowned for its business excellence and connectivity. With its strong infrastructure, political stability and respect for intellectual property rights, this City in a Garden offers you unique opportunities to develop as a global citizen.