Singapore Management University (SMU) has officially partnered with Xiamen University Malaysia (XMUM) to provide structured postgraduate progression pathways for XMUM students, expanding opportunities for further studies in business, economics, accounting, and information systems.

Through this collaboration, XMUM students may apply to a total of 10 postgraduate programmes across four SMU schools, including the School of Accountancy, Lee Kong Chian School of Business, School of Economics, and the School of Computing and Information Systems.

The programmes offered include:

School of Accountancy

• Master of Professional Accounting (MPA)
• MSc in Accounting (MSA)

Lee Kong Chian School of Business

• MSc in Applied Finance (MAF)
• MSc in Quantitative Finance (MQF)
• MSc in Entrepreneurship & Innovation (MEI)
• MSc in Management (MiM)

School of Economics

• MSc in Economics (MSE)
• Master of Data Science in Economics (MDSE)
• MSc in Financial Economics (MSFE)

School of Computing and Information Systems

• Master of IT in Business (MITB)

As part of the partnership, XMUM students may enjoy a range of benefits, including a tuition fee discount, scholarships opportunities, application and admissions test fee waivers, course exemptions, and English language proficiency test waivers for graduates from English-medium undergraduate programmes. Specific benefits may vary by school.

Established in 2000, Singapore Management University is one of Singapore's leading autonomous universities, known for its strong focus on business and management education. The university holds triple accreditation from AACSB, EQUIS, and AMBA, and was ranked 44th globally for Business and Management Studies by QS in 2024.

For further enquiry, you may reach out to the Global Engagement and Partnerships Office at globalep@xmu.edu.my.