SMU Postgraduate Career Talk in Manila
Alumni
Your Future Starts Here: Career Insights & Master’s Pathways
In today’s evolving business landscape, the world of work is changing rapidly, and employers today are looking for more than just academic qualifications. How can you prepare yourself to stand out in an increasingly competitive and global job market? And can a Master’s degree help you get closer to the career you want?
Join Henry Yeo, Head of SMU Postgraduate Career Services, for an engaging career session designed to help you think more purposefully about your next step. Drawing on his experience working with postgraduate students and employers, Henry will share insights into what employers are looking for, how postgraduate education can strengthen your career prospects, and how you can better position yourself for future opportunities in Singapore and beyond.
You will also have the opportunity to discover SMU’s suite of postgraduate programmes across business, finance, accounting, technology and other disciplines, and explore which programme…
Subtitle: Your Future Starts Here: Career Insights & Master’s Pathways by Henry Yeo. Speaker Details: Mr Henry Yeo
Head, Postgraduate Career Services
Dato' Kho Hui Meng Career Centre. RSVP: . Type: Seminars & Workshops. Subject: Analytics for Business, Consumer & Social Insights. Information Technology & Systems. Communication & Marketing. Economics. Innovation & Entrepreneurship. Learning & Professional Development. Leadership. Finance & Financial Markets. Business. Accounting. Operations Management. International. Organisational Behaviour. Strategic Management. University Events. Audience: Academic Community. Current Student. Prospective Student. Incoming Students. Incoming PG Students. Professionals. Public.
Wednesday, September 16, 2026, 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM.
Makati Shangri-La, Manila
Ayala Avenue, Makati Ave, Makati City, 1200 Metro Manila, Philippines.
SMU Mentoring Pinnacle with DBS 2026: Mentoring Evening
This session is to further enrich the mentoring experience and encourage meaningful conversations of paired mentors and mentees in this programme.
Contact: jasmineler@smu.edu.sg. RSVP: For registered alumni only. Type: Information Sessions. Social & Networking. Subject: Learning & Professional Development. Audience: Alumni.
Thursday, September 17, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
SMU ALCove.
SMU Alumni Gathering in New Delhi
RSVP: . Type: Social & Networking. Subject: Learning & Professional Development. Audience: Alumni.
Sunday, September 20, 2026, 11:30 AM – 2:30 PM.
Shaping the SMU MAF Alumni Community Together
The strength of our MAF community lies in the connections we build across cohorts, geographies and professional paths.
As a Class Alumni Leader, you play an important role in helping us understand how your cohort stays connected, what alumni may find meaningful, and how the MAF alumni network can remain useful and relevant beyond graduation.
We invite you to join us for an evening of conversation, ideas and connection as we explore how the SMU MAF Alumni Exco, Class Alumni Leaders and OAR can work together to strengthen our alumni community in a practical and sustainable way.
This is also an opportunity to reconnect with fellow Class Alumni Leaders, share your perspectives, and help shape how we continue building a trusted and vibrant MAF alumni network.
Your network. Your voice. Our MAF community.
We look forward to having you join us on this journey.
Contact: fabianchong@smu.edu.sg. RSVP: For MAF Class Alumni Leaders only. Type: Information Sessions. Social & Networking. Subject: Operations Management. Leadership. Learning & Professional Development. Audience: Alumni.
Monday, September 21, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
SMU ALCove.
SMU LEAD Alumni Group 1st Anniversary Networking
It's our First-Year Anniversary!
Since the founding of the SMU LEAD Alumni Group, we've been building a community of SMU alumni who are leading executives and directors to support each other and SMU's initiatives
Now, we invite you to celebrate this milestone with us.
Come network with fellow LEAD AG members, hear from our Executive Committee, and help us mark the start of our second year. We look forward to celebrating with you!
Contact: fabianchong@smu.edu.sg. RSVP: By Invite only. Type: Ceremonies & Special Events. Social & Networking. Subject: Leadership. Audience: Alumni. Public.
Tuesday, September 22, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Fresh Outta Funk 2026
An annual event to welcome Funk Movement Alumni Group's new members and bring existing members together to align on the AG's goals and plans for the coming year.
Contact: jasmineler@smu.edu.sg. Type: Social & Networking. Subject: Arts & Culture. Audience: Alumni. Interest/Affinity Group: SMU Funk Movement Alumni Group.
Friday, September 25, 2026, 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
SMU ALCove.
SMU Alumni Gathering in Bangkok and Industry Leaders Dialogue 2026
Speaker Details: Join us for an evening of meaningful conversations and fresh perspectives at the SMU–Bangkok Bank Industry Leaders Dialogue 2026, themed “From Automation to Augmentation: Redesigning Jobs and Skills for an AI-Enabled Asian Workforce” followed by an SMU Alumni After-Party.
As artificial intelligence rapidly reshapes economies and workplaces across Asia, the question is no longer whether AI will transform work, but how we can shape that transformation. This year’s dialogue will explore how businesses and… RSVP: . Type: Seminars & Workshops. Talks & Forums. Social & Networking. Conferences & Symposiums. Subject: Learning & Professional Development. Business. Information Technology & Systems. Finance & Financial Markets. International. Leadership. Organisational Behaviour. Strategic Management. Audience: Alumni. Public.
Friday, October 2, 2026, 7:15 PM – 9:00 PM.
Chatrium Grand Bangkok.
SMU President's Table with Alumni
RSVP: By Invitation only. Type: Social & Networking. Subject: Organisational Behaviour. Audience: Alumni.
Friday, October 9, 2026, 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
Dining Room, level 14.
SMU MWM Industry Master Class - What is the future of Singapore’s financial landscape?
As we look back on the last 20 years, Singapore has made significant strides in competing for the top position among financial hubs — currently ranked among the top 5 most promising financial centres globally in the latest Global Financial Centres Index report. How did we get here?
Moving forward, how should Singapore navigate a world of structural geopolitical risks, AI dispersion, disruption, and energy constraints?
Join us as we lean in and glean from industry giants to anticipate and respond wisely to Singapore's next financial frontier. Expect candour and fun from good friends in conversation.
Contact: fabianchong@smu.edu.sg. Speaker Details: , Piyush Gupta
Chairman
Singapore Management University, , Sim Seng Lim
Chairman
NTUC Income Insurance. RSVP: By Invite Only. Type: Conferences & Symposiums. Subject: Economics. Leadership. Learning & Professional Development. Organisational Behaviour. Operations Management. Finance & Financial Markets. Audience: Alumni. Public.
Friday, October 9, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
SMU Ngee Ann Kongsi Auditorium.
Conference on Digital Transformation of Financial Markets
Alumni
Subtitle: Agentic AI and Human Collaboration in Financial Markets. Fee(s): Admission to the Conference is complimentary and seats are limited. RSVP: . Type: Conferences & Symposiums. Subject: Accounting. Analytics for Business, Consumer & Social Insights. Finance & Financial Markets. Audience: Professionals. Partners. Alumni. SMU Faculty & Staff.
Monday, October 26, 2026, 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Ngee Ann Kongsi Auditorium
L2, School of Accountancy, Singapore Management University.
For more info visit accountancy.smu.edu.sg. SMU Women Alumni Group Event
RSVP: . Type: Social & Networking. Talks & Forums. Seminars & Workshops. Subject: Learning & Professional Development. Audience: Alumni.
Wednesday, October 28, 2026, 6:45 PM – 9:00 PM.
SMU ALCove.
Overseas Alumni Leaders Townhall
The townhall is for overseas alumni leaders.
RSVP: . Type: Social & Networking. Webinar & Online Learning. Subject: International. University Events. Audience: Alumni.
Thursday, October 29, 2026, 8:00 PM – 9:30 PM.
Zoom.
Connecting Talents with Postgraduates
Do you remember a conversation, a mentor, or a single connection that opened a door for you after graduation? At this year’s CONNECTING TALENTS Networking Event, you can be that catalyst for our current students.
On behalf of the Dato’ Kho Hui Meng Career Center Postgraduate team (DKHMCC-PG), we are pleased to invite you to CONNECTING TALENTS — our signature networking session that brings alumni and current students together.
✨ Why join us?
🤝 Share your journey and practical insights that can help students navigate early career decisions
🔗 Reconnect with fellow alumni and grow your professional network
🚀 Exchange perspectives across industries, roles, and career pathways in a relaxed setting
💼 Explore the evolving world of work and what today’s changing career landscape means for professionals at every stage, at our panel discussion.
Your experience could be the perspective a student needs, the conversation they remember, or the connection that opens their next door.
We…
Contact: fabianchong@smu.edu.sg. RSVP: By invite only. Type: Information Sessions. Social & Networking. Talks & Forums. Subject: Leadership. Business. Audience: Alumni. Public. Current Student.
Friday, October 30, 2026, 6:45 PM – 9:00 PM.
DOMO, Fairmont Singapore.
Industry AmpUP: The Intersection of Cyber and Privacy: From Policy to Enforcement
RSVP: . Type: Talks & Forums. Social & Networking. Subject: Law. Information Technology & Systems. Business. Audience: Alumni. School/Programme: Yong Pung How School of Law.
Tuesday, November 3, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
YPHSL Function Lounge.
Wellness BalanceUP: MatchUP: Matching Minds, Creating Connections
RSVP: . Type: Social & Networking. Subject: Learning & Professional Development. Audience: Alumni.
Thursday, November 12, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
SMU ALCove.