Take the next step towards your post-grad journey with a full-day experience designed to help you understand SMU beyond the formalities!
About this Event
Meet the SMU Admissions Team, gain expert insights on writing the GMAT, get practical guidance on your resume and essays, and receive personalised advice through small-group admission consultations.
What to expect:
- The GMAT Explained: Get insights directly from GMAC, the makers of the exam.
- Resume & Essay Workshop: Learn how to strengthen and sharpen your application.
- Admission Consultations: Receive tailored guidance based on your profile and goals.
- On-the-Spot Interviews: Shortlisted candidates can interview with the admissions committee in person and fast-track their application.*
- AI Workshop: Discover how SMU approaches AI as a co-thinker and future-facing skill.
- Ask-Me-Anything with Alumni: Hear firsthand experiences of studying and building a career after SMU from recent graduates.
*Eligible candidates may also be shortlisted and given the opportunity for an on-the-spot interview with the admissions committee.
Every attendee will receive an application fee waiver, with the opportunity to expedite their application and receive guidance directly from the Admissions Team.
If you’re considering a Master’s at SMU, this is an opportunity to get your questions answered, strengthen your application, and take meaningful steps towards your next chapter.
Know someone thinking of starting their journey with SMU?
You are welcome to bring a friend with you, simply have them fill the form the same way you did so we know they're coming.
Agenda
🕑: 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Registration
Info: Get checked in, and get ready for the day ahead.
🕑: 10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
The GMAT Exam Explained by GMAC (The makers)
Info: Demystifying the GMAT - what matters, what doesn’t, and how to approach it smartly, from the makers themselves.
🕑: 11:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Masterclass by Professor Kiruthika Ramanathan
Info: Gain expert insights and fresh perspectives from an SMU Director and Senior Professor, Kiruthika Ramanathan.
🕑: 12:15 PM - 01:00 PM
GRE Workshop
Info: Learn how to approach the GRE strategically and prepare with realistically.
🕑: 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Break
Info: Take a short breather, recharge, and connect with fellow attendees while the next session begins.
🕑: 02:00 PM - 02:45 PM
Resume & Essay Workshops
Info: Understand how to sharpen your story and build a significantly stronger SMU application.
🕑: 02:45 PM - 04:15 PM
SMU Info Session & Alumni Talk: Charting your SMU Journey
Info: Discover SMU’s programmes and hear firsthand insights from the alumni who’ve experienced it.
🕑: 04:15 PM - 05:00 PM
Networking Session
Info: Connect with fellow applicants, alumni and the SMU team personally.
Event venue
Trident, Bandra Kurla, Mumbai, India
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