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Master of IT in Business (Financial Services)
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
The Master of IT in Business (Financial Services) seeks applicants with the following:
• A good Bachelor's degree preferably in computer science, information systems, 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. Applicant must apply a with 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 matriculating into the programme.
• Singapore citizens, Permanent residents and foreigners who are working and based in Singapore are welcome to apply.
• Student visa will not be issued for international graduates on part-time programme. Also, acceptance into the full-time programme does not guarantee successful application of student visa.
Admission interviews will be
conducted for short-listed candidates. PROGRAMME FEES
The current fees for the programme are:
Application |
S$50 |
Non-refundable. |
Registration
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Singapore Citizens & Permanent Residents
S$400
Foreigners
S$500
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Non-refundable.
The fees include matriculation, orientation activities, library/computer account, insurance and other miscellaneous fees.
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Tuition* |
S$
37,450
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GST charges included.
Amount covers tuition for full 13 courses curriculum.
Merit Awards up to S$5,000 will be offered to deserving applicants.
Tuition fees are payable in three equal installments. |
* Tuition fees are locked in once the student enters the programme.
The Singapore Management University reserves the right to alter tuition fees for new incoming cohorts when required. |
PAYMENT SCHEDULE
The full programme tuition fees are:
• Part time: payable over 3 installments in the 2 years of your candidature.
• Full time: payable over 3 installments in the 1 year of your candidature.
Part-time (2 years programme)
1 st Payment |
June 2008 |
S$12,840 |
2 nd Payment |
March 2009 |
S$12,305 |
3 rd Payment |
December 2009 |
S$12,305 |
..............Total |
S$37,450 |
Full-time (1 year programme)
1 st Payment |
June 2008 |
S$12,840 |
2 nd Payment |
December 2008 |
S$12,305 |
3 rd Payment |
April 2009 |
S$12,305 |
..............Total |
S$37,450 |
STUDY LOANS FROM BANKS
Study loans are available from:
• Citibank
• Maybank
• POSB (call 6333 0033 to enquire on the interest rate offered to SMU student)
• RHB Bank
• OCBC Bank
APPLICATION
You need to register an account with SMU before you can submit your application online |
Please login with your User ID and Password to access your application |
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• Please submit your personal statement * (soft copy) during online application.
* Personal statement is your explanation of why you want to enter this programme, why you believe you are qualified, and your future career aspirations.
• Submit two (2) referee forms  by mail (hard copy) to:
Master of IT in Business (Financial Services)
Graduate Programmes Office
School of Information Systems
Singapore Management University
80 Stamford Road
Singapore 178902
• Application fee payment of S$50. Payable by
• Cash (in person)
• Cheque. To be made payable to "Singapore Management University".
• Credit card (online)
APPLICATION DEADLINES
Applications are now open for the August 2008 intake.
Priority Placing |
29 February 2008 |
Official Deadline |
31 March 2008 |
Interviews and Shortlisting |
by May 2008 |
Rolling Admission
(upon availability of seats)
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1 April 2008
to 31 July 2008
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Please contact us for details.
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