OPEN HOUSE
SMU MASTERS DAY 2017

Master Your Future

Pursuing a post-graduate degree opens up a world of new opportunities. Studying for it abroad allows you to learn new cultures, gain unique experiences while building vital professional networks. But where should you go? Which programme would best fit your personal growth and career aspirations?

Why not visit our campus for the SMU Masters Day on Saturday, 25 March 2017? Come meet our students, professors and your future classmates. Hear about why it is exciting to be living, studying and working in Singapore. Discover how an SMU Masters experience and your time in Singapore can groom you to be Asia’s next generation of leaders.

See you in SMU!

Join us on 25 Mar 2017 to:

  • Discover the Global Recognition that SMU Masters programmes have received
  • Experience our Interactive Pedagogy
  • Learn the collective wisdom behind our Innovative Curriculum 
  • Hear about the Networking & Career Opportunities
  • Immerse in the beauty of our City Campus in the heart of Singapore

 

Saturday 25 Mar 2017

Time

Programme

Venue

9.00am – 10.00am

Registration & Networking Breakfast with spread of local food

BREAKFAST (Live Stations)

University Lounge, Level 6

10.00am – 10.15am

Welcome Remarks and SMU Masters Overview

by Themin Suwardy

Dean - Postgraduate Professional Programmes,

Associate Professor of Accounting (Practice)

Function Room 6.1

Level 6

10.15am – 10.45am

Sharing by PG Alumni and Student Panel

“Balancing Part-time Studies with Full-time Job”
“Living and Studying in Singapore”

Function Room 6.1

Level 6

10.45am – 11.15am

“Jobs of the Future: Economic & Employment Outlook for Singapore” by Henry Yeo
Head, Postgraduate Career Services
Dato’ Kho Hui Meng Career Services Centre

Function Room 6.1

Level 6

11.30am – 1.00pm

Master Class 1

“Big Data and Analytics”

by Lee Wee Leong

Associate Professor of Information Systems (Education)

Director, MITB (Analytics) Programme

Venue: Executive Seminar Room 4.1

LKCSB (40 mins)

Executive Seminar Room 4.2

Level 4

SOA (25 mins)

SOL / SOE (25 mins)

1.00pm – 2.00pm

LUNCH

Networking / Programme Booths

Function Rooms 4.1 and 4.2,

Level 4 Foyer

2.00pm – 3. 30pm

Master Class 2

“Communication in Crises”

by Gregor Halff

Professor of Corporate Communication (Practice)

Deputy Dean (Programmes), LKCSB

Area Coordinator, Corporate Communication

Venue: Executive Seminar Room 4.2

LKCSB (40 mins)

Executive Seminar Room 4.1

Level 4

SOSS (25 mins)

SIS (25 mins)

3.30pm – 4.00pm

TEA BREAK

Networking / Programme Booths

Level 4 foyer

4.00pm – 4.30pm

Campus Tour by SMU Ambassadors

Level 4 foyer

4.30pm – 7.00pm

Depart for Guided Heritage Tour (accompanied by SMU Staff)

 

7.00pm

Programme ends at Singapore Flyer

 

Notes:

· Registration for the plenary will be at Level 6, University Lounge. Thereafter, the sessions will relocated to Level 4 Function Rooms and foyer.

· Wifi HelpDesk will be set-up at Level 4 throughout the day

· Official programme ends at 4.30pm. Guests joining the Heritage tours would have pre-registered.

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ASIA'S MASTERCLASS OF EXCELLENCE

A fast-rising Asia needs a new generation of leaders who can succeed in an increasingly complex business environment that demands new knowledge, skills and expertise. Singapore is a commercial and financial hub and is at the epicenter of a growing Asia. What better way to acquire such skill sets than to study at Singapore Management University (SMU), itself strategically located in the heart of the city. Our suite of Postgraduate Professional Programmes is tailored to suit the needs of students, industry and society in this ever-changing landscape.

A premier university in Asia, the Singapore Management University is internationally recognised for its world-class research and distinguished teaching. It is known for its interactive and technologically enabled pedagogy of seminar-style teaching in small class sizes. SMU’s city campus is a state-of-the-art facility located in the heart of downtown Singapore, fostering strategic linkages with the business and wider community.