Program Overview
The Tri-Sector Collaboration (MTSC) at Singapore Management University is a Master programme in Business & Management over 18 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of business & management. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Tri-Sector Collaboration (MTSC) programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Singapore and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 18 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- Location: Singapore, Singapore
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Tri-Sector Collaboration (MTSC) programme are prepared for diverse careers in business & management:
- Business Analyst
- Management Consultant
- Product Manager
- Strategy Analyst
- Operations Manager
- Entrepreneur
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Global Trends
- New Trends in Governance (in collaboration with Brookings Executive Education, Brookings Institution, held in Washington D.C.)
- How the Three Sectors Think
- Complexity and the Art of Public Policy
- Technology Trends: The Policy, Business and Social Impacts
- Futures Methodologies and Scenario-based Planning
- Public Policy and the Delivery of Public Goods (in collaboration with the Leadership Academy for Development at the Centre on Democracy, Development, and the Rule of Law (CDDRL), Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies, Stanford University)
- Capstone project (individual)
- Policy Task Force (group)
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- High English proficiency (all courses are delivered and graded in English). Students with a first degree from a non-English speaking university will be required to submit IELTS/TOEFL reports.
- Good bachelors degree (business, social science, law, public policy or other related fields).
- Significant work experience.
- Good score on the GRE preferred. GMAT scores may be accepted in lieu of the GRE. If an applicant does not have either, please contact the programme office after submitting the application. The applicant will be asked to sit for an alternative admissions test administered by SMU.
- 2 recommendations from your current employer or an equivalent, objective party.
- Two short essays, written in English. You will be asked to paste your answers into the application form. Please refer to the Application page for the topics.
Tuition & Financial Information
Detailed tuition information is not available. Please contact the university for the most current tuition and fee information.
Application Deadline
Please contact the university for application deadline information.
About Singapore Management University
Singapore Management University
Singapore, Singapore
Singapore Management University is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen...
University Profile- Language English
- Duration 18 months
