Schedule of Tuition and Other Fees
Students are liable to pay fees upon commencement of an academic school term.
Tuition Fees are billed in term 1 and term 2 and payable within 30 days of billing in an academic year. The first Tuition fees billing (normally 2 weeks before term start), together with the compulsory Annual Fees which is billed with Term 1 tuition fees of each new academic year, will be payable approximate 2 weeks after the term start, and the due date would be shown in OASIS.
The breakdown of the total fee payable in Term 1 of the Academic Year 2024 is as follows:
Singapore PR | *Subsidised Fees | **Non-Subsidised Fees | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Other Degree Programs | Law Degree Program | Other Degree Programs | Law Degree Program | |
S$ | S$ | S$ | S$ | |
Tuition Fees | 8,025.00 | 8,875.00 | 23,525.00 | 25,550.00 |
Annual Fees*** | 226.00 | 226.00 | 226.00 | 226.00 |
Total Fees Payable | 8,251.00 | 9,101.00 | 23,751.00 | 25,776.00 |
The subsidised fees shown are without GST. The non-subsidised fees are inclusive of GST.
- Singapore Permanent Residents who wish to pay Subsidised Fees must apply for the TG online website during the Online Application Period. Application details such as application dates and user guide will be provided by your institution closer to the date.
- All Singapore Permanent Residents under the TGs will be required to sign a TG Agreement in which they will be contractually obliged to work in Singapore-based company for a minimum period of 3 years upon graduation.
- Grant recipients may access the user guide for information on navigating the system at https://go.gov.sg/tgr-userguide. For enquiries, you may write to the Tuition Grant Section via https://go.gov.sg/tg-enquiry.
** Non-Subsidised Fees are payable by student who does not wish to apply or are not eligible for the Government Tuition Grant.
*** Annual Fees for Singapore Citizen and Singapore Permanent Resident
Upon matriculation, you can view your Fees Payable by 12 August 2024 via your Statement of Account (SOA). Your SOA is accessible by logging in to Student Portal OASIS > Finance & Admin > Fee Matters & Financial Assistance Schemes > Account Inquiry.
Student Financial Assistance Schemes
If you require financial assistance to fund your Tuition Fees, you can apply to one or more of the following schemes:
- CPF Education Scheme (CPF)
- Tuition Fee Loan (TFL)
- Study Loan (SL)
For more details on the list of schemes, application procedures, eligibility, and terms and conditions, visit SMU Admissions - Financial Aid page. Please note that Non-Subsidised Fees paying students* are not eligible for these schemes. If you have been awarded a scholarship or a bursary from external agencies, you are required to pay your fees first and seek reimbursement directly from the awarding institution. However, if the award is given through SMU, SMU will make the necessary arrangements to present the bill to the relevant institution.
Net Fees Payable After Financial Assistance
Annual Fees of S$226.00 is payable regardless of which financial assistance you are eligible for. The amount of Tuition Fees* payable will depend on whether you are obtaining any financial assistance scheme(s) and the quantum.
Below is a list of scenarios and the amount payable for your reference:
Net Fees Payable After Financial Assistance (if any) for Term 1 | Singapore Permanent Resident | |
|---|---|---|
Other Degree Programs | Law Degree Program | |
(a) NOT on any financial schemes | 8,025.00 + 226.00 = 8,251.00 | 8,875.00 + 226.00 = 9,101.00 |
(b) TFL which covers 90% of Tuition Fees* | 8,025.00 – (90% x 5,750.00) + 226.00 = 3,076.00 | 8,875.00 – (90% x 6,350.00) + 226.00 = 3,386.00 |
(c) TFL and SL which together cover 100% of Tuition Fees* | 8,025.00 – (100% x 5,750.00) + 226.00 = 2,501.00 | 8,875.00 – (100% x 6,350.00) + 226.00 = 2,751.00 |
* Tuition Fees refer to the prevailing subsidised tuition fees payable by a Singapore Citizen student in the year of application and offer.
Note: Except for scenario (a), the various scenarios assume that your financial assistance scheme(s) is/are approved.
Net Fees Payable By NSMen
If you are an NSman admitting in AY2024/25, you are required to pay the compulsory Annual Fees of S$226.00 for Term 1 and the prevailing Tuition Fees in the year of application and offer:
Table A
| Year of Application and Offer | Other Degree Programs S$ | Law Degree Program S$ |
|---|---|---|
| AY 2024 | 8,025.00 | 8,875.00 |
| AY 2023 | 8,025.00 | 8,875.00 |
| AY 2022 | 8,025.00 | 8,875.00 |
| AY 2021 | 8,000.00 | 8,850.00 |
Below is a list of scenarios and the amount payable for your reference:
| Net Fees Payable After Financial Assistance (if any) for Term 1 | S$ |
|---|---|
| (a) NOT on any financial aid or scholarship | (Table A) + 226.00 |
| (b) TFL to cover 90% of Tuition Fees* | (Table A) – (90%xTuition Fees*) + 226.00 |
| (c) TFL and SL which together cover 100% of Tuition Fees* | (Table A) – (100%xTuition Fees*) + 226.00 |
*Tuition Fees refer to the prevailing subsidized tuition fees payable by a Singapore Citizen student in the year of application and offer.
Note: Except for scenario (a), the various scenarios assume that your loan application(s) is/are approved.