Who We Are

The Singapore Institute of Management (SIM Group) is the leading private provider of higher education and professional training in Singapore, known for its philosophy of lifelong learning and the quality of its programmes. Founded in 1964 on the initiative of the Economic Development Board to support Singapore’s industrialisation, we are today a diverse and vibrant organisation with a wide range of programmes, activities and services. A professional society, SIM has nearly 50,000 individual and corporate members who enjoy a raft of learning courses, published resources and networking events.

To be the centre of excellence in education, management development & lifelong learning

Spearhead management development

Be the preferred strategic partner of corporations in optimising human capital effectiveness

Be the choice provider of education & training

Expand SIM beyond Singapore

Trust and Respect for the Individual

Teamwork

Open and Timely Communication

Performance Excellence

Spirit of Innovative Adventure

The Singapore Institute of Management (SIM) is the largest and most comprehensive provider of higher education and professional training in Singapore. It was founded in 1964 as a not-for-profit membership organisation under the Economic Development Board and today, boasts close to 50,000 corporate and individual members. Its extensive range of membership programmes, activities and resources provide an important nexus for SIM students and members to network and learn. The SIM Group accomplishes its mission of education and lifelong learning through three distinct educational arms, each catering to a specific market segment of learners.

The Singapore Institute of Management (SIM) is the largest and most comprehensive provider of higher education and professional training in Singapore. It was founded in 1964 as a not-for-profit membership organisation under the Economic Development Board and today, boasts close to 50,000 corporate and individual members. Its extensive range of membership programmes, activities and resources provide an important nexus for SIM students and members to network and learn. The SIM Group accomplishes its mission of education and lifelong learning through three distinct educational arms, each catering to a specific market segment of learners.

Our Brands

SIM University (UniSIM) is Singapore’s only private university and its mission is to create excellence in lifelong education through a uniquely-designed learning experience that equips learners for a better future. Home to more than 13,600 students, UniSIM adopts a flexible and practice-focused learning approach and offers more than 50 academic programmes in various disciplines. Eligible students taking UniSIM's undergraduate programmes enjoy government subsidies and access to government bursaries, tuition fee and study loans. UniSIM is a not-for-profit university and the SIM University Education Fund has been an ‘Institution of a Public Character’ (IPC) since September 2005.
SIM Global Education (SIM GE) is the leading private educational 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 United States, United Kingdom and Australia. Drawing 20,000 full-time and part-time students and adult learners from over 40 countries, SIM GE adopts a holistic learning approach to equip students with a global edge. Besides building their intellect and skills needed to thrive at the workplace, SIM GE hones the soft skills of students through a wide range of career development and student life activities, amid a culturally diverse campus environment.
SIM Professional Development (SIM PD) offers a vast selection of short executive training programmes for individuals to hone their skills and stay current and relevant in the fast changing world. Over 13,000 professionals benefit annually from these programmes. SIM PD’s customised in-company training programmes have also helped companies optimise organisational effectiveness in various fields of management and human resource development.

Corporate Information

The Singapore Institute of Management is a not-for-profit professional membership organisation. It was incorporated and registered under the Societies Ordinance (Ch. 228) on 28 November 1964.

The principal activities of the Group include membership services, higher and continuing education, the provision of human resource development and training opportunities, and customised in-company training in Singapore and the region.
REGISTERED ADDRESSES / HEADQUARTERS
SIM HEADQUARTERS & SIM UNIVERSITY
461 Clementi Road
Singapore 599491
CHARITY REGISTRATION NUMBER
00180
UNIQUE ENTITY NUMBER
S64SS0050A
TRUSTEE
BRITISH AND MALAYAN TRUSTEES LIMITED
1 Coleman Street
#08-01 The Adelphi
Singapore 179803
(Date of appointment: 4 June 1974)
TRUSTEE
ESTATE AND TRUST AGENCIES (1927) LTD
51 Emerald Hill Road
Singapore 229327
(Date of appointment: 31 May 1986)
PRINCIPAL BANKER
CITIBANK N.A., SINGAPORE BRANCH
8 Marina View
#21-00 Asia Square Tower 1
Singapore 018960
LAWYER
RAMDAS & WONG
36 Robinson Road
#10-01 City House
Singapore 068877
LAWYER
RODYK & DAVIDSON LLP
80 Raffles Place
#33-00 UOB Plaza 1
Singapore 048624
(Date of appointment: 25 November 2015)
AUDITOR
ERNST & YOUNG LLP
1 Raffles Quay
#18-01
Singapore 048583