SMU redefines lifelong learning with innovative stackable, applied Industry Practice Master

• Main Author: Singapore Management University
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2023
• Subjects: Singapore Management University; industry practice master program; data protection; data governance; digital supply chain; Asian Studies; Business Law, Public Responsibility, and Ethics; Higher Education; Operations and Supply Chain Management
• Online Access: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/oh_pressrelease/228; https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/oh_pressrelease/article/1228/viewcontent/20230803_PR_SMU_Industry_Practice_Master.pdf

Singapore Management University (SMU) will soon introduce a new educational offering – Industry Practice Master programme (行业实践硕士课程) – through its professional training arm, SMU Academy. For a start, SMU Academy will offer the Industry Practice Master of Digital Economy with two track specialisations - Data Protection and Data Governance, and Digital Supply Chain and Intelligence. SMU is the first university in Singapore to launch a stackable postgraduate programme that focuses on practical application. The programme also stands out for its emphasis on flexible learning, personalised learning, integrated SMU-employer partnership, and experiential and work-based learning; furthermore, lifelong learning coaches will also support students’ learning experience and career development.