Transformative Education

At the launch of Universities Reinvented, SMU President Professor Lily Kong urged educators and policymakers to reimagine higher education for a future of lifelong learning, innovation, and societal impact.

Join us in celebrating SMU’s 25 years of community service, with over 4.2 million hours contributed. Discover how service remains central to SMU's transformative education.

SMU has issued Singapore’s first university Sustainability Bond, raising S$150 million to fund projects that advance environmental innovation, inclusive education, and social wellbeing with measurable, lasting impact.

SMU teams clinched two world mooting titles in June, reinforcing the University’s global reputation for excellence in advocacy, legal acumen, and transformative education.

SMU mooters continue to impress globally with outstanding performances in top-tier competitions—securing wins, finals, and top rankings that highlight SMU’s world-class legal training.

SMU has awarded its first Co-Curricular Transcripts — recognising students’ leadership, service, innovation and global experiences as vital components of holistic, future-ready education.

SMU clinched a top honour at THE Awards Asia 2025 for SMU-X, its innovative experiential learning model that’s redefining education and empowering students for global success.

SMU co-hosted the INDEX Symposium 2025, uniting global educators to explore experiential learning and industry collaboration. Read how SMU is shaping future-ready business education.

Undergraduate Malcom Seah's debut novel, Swimming Lessons, is a captivating coming-of-age story blending identity, resilience, and supernatural elements, inspired by Singapore's rich cultural heritage.

At the Straits Times Education Forum 2025, hosted in partnership with SMU, thought leaders, policymakers, and industry experts explored pressing issues such as talent development, economic opportunities, and regional collaboration. Discover key insights on how businesses, governments, and individuals can navigate ASEAN’s evolving landscape.