Overview
The NUS Master of Science in Management (MiM) is a one-year full-time program designed to develop future business leaders with strong analytical and decision-making skills.

At NUS, the focus goes beyond theoretical learning. The program emphasizes critical thinking, real-world problem solving, and leadership development through interactive case studies and classroom discussions.
Located in Singapore, one of the world’s leading financial and business hubs, the program offers strong exposure to global markets and industry practices.
Students benefit from being part of a globally recognized university with a powerful alumni network spanning thousands of professionals worldwide.
Curriculum
The NUS MiM curriculum is structured to combine academic knowledge with practical exposure.
The program runs over two semesters, with an optional third semester for experiential learning.
Program Structure
| Term | Details |
|---|---|
| Semester 1 | 5 courses (20 units) |
| Break | Vacation |
| Semester 2 | 5 courses (20 units) |
| Optional Semester | Internship / experiential learning |
Core Learning Areas
Students may be required to complete foundational courses depending on their background.
Semester 1 Foundations
- Corporate Accounting
- Corporate Finance
- Marketing Strategy
Semester 2 Foundations
- Business Economics
- Business Analytics
- Global Leadership
Electives
Finance
- Corporate Finance
- FinTech Management
- Real Estate Finance
- ESG and Financial Analysis
Analytics & Operations
- Business Analytics
- Operational Strategy
Marketing
- Consumer Behaviour
- Digital Marketing
- Pricing and Brand Management
Strategy & Innovation
- Global Strategy
- Entrepreneurship
- Sustainability
Global Exposure
NUS MiM offers strong international exposure through global learning opportunities and partnerships.
Students can also pursue a double degree with CEMS, gaining access to:
- International exchange programs
- Global internships
- Multinational corporate projects
- A global alumni network across multiple countries
Careers
The NUS MiM prepares students for careers across global industries through strong industry engagement and practical learning.
Career Opportunities
- Consulting
- Finance
- Technology
- Marketing
- Strategy
Career Support
- Corporate engagement programs
- Real-world business projects
- Networking opportunities
- Access to global alumni network
Why NUS MiM is a Strong Choice for Singapore Applicants
Strong Singapore Network
Being located in Singapore, one of the world’s leading financial and business hubs, the program provides direct access to top employers.
- Proximity to global headquarters
- Strong corporate partnerships
- Access to internships and full-time roles
No GMAT Requirement
The NUS MiM does not require a GMAT or GRE score for admission.
- Focus on academic performance
- Leadership experience
- Internships and profile strength
Admissions
Application Process
- Submit online application form
- Upload transcripts
- Submit resume
- Provide motivation letter
- Submit GMAT/GRE (optional)
- Submit English test (if required)
- Attend interview
Key Intake
One intake per year (January)
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree
- Strong academic performance
- English proficiency (TOEFL ≥ 100 / IELTS ≥ 7.0)
- Interview performance
- Letter of motivation
CEMS Double Degree Requirements
- Additional language proficiency required
Fees & Financing
Tuition Fees
Total program fee: approximately S$55,000 – S$64,000
Fee Breakdown
| Component | Amount |
|---|---|
| Acceptance Fee | S$10,900 |
| Instalments | S$22,345 each |
| Total | ~S$55,000+ |
Additional Costs
- Accommodation
- Travel and visa
- Living expenses
- Internship-related expenses
Scholarships & Financial Aid
- Merit-based study awards
- Scholarships for outstanding candidates
- Education loans
Student Profile
- 90% international students
- 56% female students
- Average age: 23 years
- Students from 20+ countries
Why Choose NUS MiM
- Located in Singapore (global hub)
- Strong APAC industry connections
- Flexible curriculum
- CEMS double degree option
- Strong alumni network
Conclusion
The NUS MiM is a globally competitive program designed for students who want to build strong careers in business and management.
With its strategic location, strong academic structure, and global exposure, it offers an excellent platform for launching a successful international career.
