Offsite Enrolment Exercise (for International Students)
Students with Student’s pass (STP) In-Principle Approval (IPA) letter issued between 1 June to 31 July must attend the scheduled Offsite Enrolment exercise (OSE) on campus for the Completion of Formalities (COF). Kindly email the Office of Admissions and Financial Assistance (OAFA) via admissions@smu.edu.sg for enquiries on student's pass matters.
Subject: Campus Life. Type: Briefings. Orientations. Seminars & Workshops. Audience: Incoming Freshmen. Contact: admissions@smu.edu.sg.
Tuesday, August 11, 2026 – Wednesday, August 12, 2026.
SCIS B1 Computing Lab.
Head Start (for International Students)
The Student Success Centre (SSC) is offering a comprehensive 1-day Head Start programme on 12 August 2026, exclusively for international students. This programme is designed to provide essential support, guidance, and resources to help you adapt, integrate, and thrive both academically and culturally.
Take this opportunity to gain valuable insights and practical skills to start your SMU journey with confidence. During the programme, you will learn how to: Navigate learning platforms – Access academic resources and tools with ease. , Practice cross-cultural communication – Build confidence engaging with peers from diverse backgrounds. , Adjust to life in Singapore – Receive practical guidance on settling in. , Build a local support network – Connect with fellow students for meaningful support. Registration will commence in late July. Please check your email for more details.
Subject: Campus Life. Type: Seminars & Workshops. Audience: Incoming Freshmen. Contact: ssc@smu.edu.sg. Units: Student Success Centre. RSVP: Sign up link: https://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/WP2RFM2YkX.
Wednesday, August 12, 2026.
For more info visit ssc.smu.edu.sg. Vivace CCA Fair
A fair to introduce SMU’s over 150 Co-curricular Activity (CCA) clubs to students. This widely-anticipated event for all students, whether freshmen or seniors, is a celebratory showcase of SMU’s much talked about vibrant student life scene.
Subject: Campus Life. Type: Ceremonies & Special Events. Audience: Incoming Freshmen. Contact: vivace@sa.smu.edu.sg. Units: Office of Student Life.
Thursday, August 13, 2026 – Friday, August 14, 2026.
For more info visit www.smusa.sg. SMU Freshmen Orientation Run 2
Freshmen Orientation (FO) is SMU’s largest freshmen event. Not only do freshmen get properly inducted into SMU, FO serves as great opportunity for freshmen to mingle with peers from different schools and undergo a wide range of activities hosted by our CCA Clubs and Societies.
Subject: Campus Life. Type: Orientations. Audience: Incoming Freshmen. Contact: freshmenorientation@sa.smu.edu.sg. Units: Office of Student Life.
Friday, August 14, 2026 – Sunday, August 16, 2026.
For more info visit www.smusa.sg. SMU Student Card Collection (Ad Hoc)
The SMU Student Card serves as a form of student identification throughout your study at SMU. The contactless card will need to be used to access various campus buildings and facilities such as seminar rooms, classrooms, library, gymnasium, etc.
Subject: Campus Life. Type: Ceremonies & Special Events. Audience: Incoming Freshmen. Contact: matriculation@smu.edu.sg. Units: Office of Registrar. RSVP: Important Notes Only students who have completed the pre-requisites will receive an email from SMU regarding their SMU Student Card collection at least 3 working days before the event. , You will need to present the email with QR code when collecting your SMU Student Card. Instructions on how to configure your SMU Email on your mobile device will be sent to you before the collection. , Student Card can only be collected personally by the student. Collection via proxy (such as friend, representative or…
Monday, August 17, 2026, 9:30 AM – 12:00 PM.
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SMU Host Programme for International Freshmen
The SMU Host Programme aims to provide insights about life in Singapore and widen your network of friends through assigning a gracious and hospitable host family to international students for a year.
This friendship and cultural-exchange programme is exclusive to SMU first year, full-time international students.
Organised by SSC.
Subject: Campus Life. Type: Orientations. Audience: Incoming Freshmen. Contact: ssc@smu.edu.sg. Units: Student Success Centre. RSVP: https://forms.office.com/r/h0R1GU4Qv8.
Friday, September 4, 2026.
For more info visit ssc.smu.edu.sg. Optional Waiver Test For IS112 Data Management
Who will take the test Open to School of Computing and Information Systems (SCIS) Freshmen of 2026 with prior Programming background, taking the Information Systems, Computer Science, Computing & Law or the Software Engineering programme. , Open to non-School of Computing and Information Systems Freshmen of 2026 with prior Programming background, who have the intention to take a second major with SCIS. To register, fill up the form by Monday, 23 September 2026.
Subject: Campus Life. Type: Tests. Audience: Incoming Freshmen. Contact: scis_ugrad@smu.edu.sg. Units: School of Computing and Information Systems. RSVP: https://forms.gle/iRpQXhA7jTH5Ce118.
Tuesday, October 6, 2026, 9:30 AM – 11:30 AM.
TBC.