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Singapore Management University is one of Singapore’s top-rated universities. Known for its wide range of courses and its teaching pedagogy, the university’s reputation reflects in its rankings from various renowned ranking bodies.
If you look at the Singapore Management University ranking for 2025, it stands at #757 globally and #4 nationally, by Shiksha Popularity Ranking. These rankings stood at #701 and #4, respectively, in 2024.
As for the university’s rank by QS, it is observed that it has moved from #511 in 2026 to now #585 in 2025. Additionally, US News and World Report has also ranked the university at #616, in 2025.
Check out the table below showing 3-year trend of Singapore Management University ranking globally:
Ranking Body | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
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QS | Not Ranked | 501 | 585 | 511 |
US News | 725 | 577 | 616 | Not Ranked |
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According to various ranking bodies, Singapore Management University courses have been ranked well over the past few years. Some the well-ranked courses are in the stream of Business and Management Studies, Law, Science, Humanities and Social Sciences and Accounting and Commerce. The Shiksha Popularity Ranking for its Business and Management Studies courses has been recorded at rank of #56, which has a remained unchanged from its previous year’s rank.
Courses in the Law stream are also ranked by Shiksha Popularity Ranking for the 2025 at #179, recording a declined trend from 2024. The 2024 rank was recorded as #175. Additionally, QS also ranked its Law courses at #101 in 2025, moving from #101 in 2024.
Here are some of the top Singapore Management University courses as per Shiksha Popularity Rankings 2025:
Course Category | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
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Business & Management Studies | #64 | #56 | #56 |
Law | #153 | #175 | #179 |
Science | Not Ranked | #586 | #598 |
Humanities & Social Sciences | #357 | #407 | #273 |
Accounting & Commerce | #44 | #53 | #64 |

SMU SingaporeUS News & World Report Ranking 2025
Ranked by | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
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Global Universities | 725 | 577 | 616 |

SMU SingaporeFT (Financial Times) Ranking 2025
Ranked by | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
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MBA | 61 | 72 | – / – |
Master in Finance | 41 | – / – | – / – |
Master in Management | 41 | 54 | 64 |

SMU SingaporeQS Ranking 2026
Ranked by | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
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World University | 501 | 585 | 511 |
Accounting and Finance | 59 | 64 | – / – |
Global MBA | 43 | 41 | 41 |
Law and Legal Studies | 101 | 101 | – / – |
Masters in Business Analytics | 24 | 24 | 25 |
Mathematics | 501 | 501 | – / – |
Politics | – / – | 251 | – / – |
Sociology | – / – | 301 | – / – |

SMU SingaporeARWU (Shanghai Ranking) Ranking 2024
Ranked by | 2023 | 2024 |
---|---|---|
Law | 201 | 201 |
Political Sciences | 201 | 301 |
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Singapore Management University fee varies for different types of program. Cost of living in Singapore ranges between SGD 1,140 - 2,100 (INR 76.3K - 1.4L). The tuition fees are mentioned in below table.
Type of Program | Tuition Fee |
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Undergraduate | INR 30.25 L - 33.61 L |
Postgraduate | INR 14.67 L - 2.41 Cr |
Advanced Masters | INR 16.46 L - 23.08 L |
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Singapore Management University is ranked #4 at national level and #757 at global level by Shiksha Popularity Ranking. US News and World Report has ranked the university #616 under Best Global Universities and #176 under Best Global Universities in Asia. It has ranked few majors as well, including C
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Singapore management University application fee for international students is mentioned in table below.
Type of Program | Application Fee |
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Undergraduate | INR 1.01 K |
Postgraduate | INR 6.73 K |
Advanced Masters | INR 1.01 K |
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