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Admission Requirements

The Master of IT in Business (Financial Services) Programme welcomes applicants with the following qualifications:

  • A good Bachelor's degree preferably in Computer Science, Information Systems, Information Technology (IT), Engineering, or Science.
  • At least 2 years of IT and/or operations related work experience in Banking, or other segments of the financial services industry.
  • Professionals with strong IT and/or operations work experience in other industries are also encouraged to apply.
  • GMAT (GMAT Code: F8D-Z4-61)

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    GMAT is a must for application into any SMU Masters programme. Applicants must apply with a valid GMAT (within the last 5 years) or a registered GMAT date. Conditional acceptance may be granted to applicants with registered GMAT date. GMAT score must be submitted before matriculation into the programme.
  • Singapore citizens, Permanent residents and foreigners are welcome to apply.
  • International students who are not working in Singapore must pursue the programme in full-time mode. Our office will assist full-time international students in the Student Visa application. However, do note that acceptance into the full-time programme does not guarantee successful application of student visa.
  • Admission interviews will be conducted for short-listed candidates.

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