Singapore Institute of Management

The Singapore Institute of Management (SIM Group) is Singapore’s largest private education and lifelong learning institution, offering a diverse range of education pathways and professional training, and known for the rigour and quality of its programmes.SIM offers a wide and diverse choice of full-time programmes that range from secondary school to A Level, diploma, undergraduate and postgraduate degree programmes. These programmes provide you with a seamless education pathway to fulfilling your aspirations.

At SIM, learning never stops. Whatever your background, stage of life and learning need, we are committed to helping you stay up-to-date and relevant through lifelong learning. Our wide range of academic programmes, executive development courses as well as membership events and networking sessions offer continuing learning opportunities that nurture the lifelong achiever in you. Our philosophy is to offer holistic development that moulds character and competence, builds networks and fosters collaboration, and equips leaders for the fast changing global world.

Our integrity and reputation as an education and training solutions provider is backed by a track record of over 50 years. We remain relentless in our pursuit of excellence in our programmes, student care and services. Our programmes and services are carefully tailored to meet the needs and aspirations of our learners. Our close partnership with industry ensures that what we offer are practical and industry-relevant. Singapore Institute of Management Pte Ltd, which offers programmes under SIM Global Education and SIM International Academy, has met the Enhanced Registration Framework guidelines set by Singapore’s Committee for Private Education. It was also among the first private education institutions to attain the EduTrust certification offered to institutions of reputable quality.

With our different touchpoints with students, alumni, members, professionals, managers and executives, we have a diverse and vibrant community of learners and business professionals. Networking opportunities abound, allowing you to tap into and share the rich pool of expertise, insights and experiences, and build networks for success. Supporting our holistic offering of lifelong learning, SIM is a vibrant hub for the sharing of information and knowledge, and the building of relationships crucial for success in today’s highly inter-connected global world.Whether you are a CEO, frontline manager, executive, student or fresh graduate, you can tap into the rich resource pools offered by our community of members, students, alumni and special interest groups.Plug into the latest trends and practices in your field. Stay connected. Move in the right circles and leverage our networks for greater success.

Founded in 1964 on the initiative of the Economic Development Board to support Singapore’s industrialisation, SIM is a professional society with over 36,000 individual and corporate members who have access to a wide range of learning courses, published resources and networking events.SIM Global Education (SIM GE) is the leading private education institution in Singapore. It offers more than 80 academic programmes ranging from its own diploma and graduate diploma courses to Bachelor’s and Master’s programmes with top ranking and reputable universities from Australia, Europe, the United Kingdom and the United States. With an enrolment of about 19,000 full and part-time students and adult learners from over 40 countries, SIM GE’s holistic learning approach and culturally diverse learning environment aim to equip students with an all-rounded global education. Besides building competencies and skills needed to thrive in the real world, SIM GE also hones the soft skills of students through a wide range of student life, career development and networking activities.

SIM International Academy (SIM IA) offers the Cambridge IGCSE and International A Level programmes, developed and awarded by Cambridge Assessment International Education, United Kingdom, for students aged 12 to 18. SIM IA’s curriculum focuses on applied learning in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) as well as the Social Sciences. Taught by faculty experienced in local and international curricula, students are nurtured to become curious learners, community builders and creative leaders. Beyond academics, students’ learning experience is enriched through co-curricular activities, service-learning and a boarding programme. Upon graduation, students can explore tertiary education pathways at SIM Global Education (SIM GE) or other universities worldwide.

SIM Professional Development (SIM PD) offers a holistic and immersive learning experience for C-suite executives and PMEs to stay versatile, relevant and competitive in the marketplace. Our executive programmes, business insights events and professional interest groups expose learners to top global thinkers and management best practices, and plug them in more ways than one into an extensive learning network. Close to 11,500 professionals have benefited annually from these programmes. SIM PD also works with companies to develop customised learning solutions that optimally meet their organisational and business needs.

Platform E is more than an entrepreneurship programme, or an incubator or accelerator. It is Singapore’s most comprehensive entrepreneurship ecosystem that grows both the idea and the entrepreneur to produce resilient entrepreneurial leaders with viable business plans. Its unique entrepreneurship programmes combine rigorous knowledge with practicum taught and facilitated by practising entrepreneurs and investors. The programmes take place in Platform E’s 25,000 square feet and 220-desk co-working space which is designed to immerse aspiring entrepreneurs in an environment where they can engage with like-minded people to germinate and cross-pollinate ideas, and test and arrive at solutions that will lead to business propositions.