The fourth industrial revolution is here. Are you ready?COME AND LEARN TO BUILD REAL LIFE ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE,
How will the wave of smart devices with artificial intelligence capabilities affect the way we study, work, play and live?
CYBER-PHYSICAL, AND CYBERSECURITY SOLUTIONS.
How will the Internet of Things transform the manufacturing processes leading to the next industrial revolution?
In the presence of such transformative technologies, how do we keep the computer systems that we rely so much on safe and secure? These are some of the forces shaping our future digital economy.
PROGRAMME DIRECTOR
Hady W. LAUW
Associate Professor of Computer Science; Director, BSc (Computer Science) Programme; Lee Kong Chian Fellow
Discover industry, faculty, alumni & students'
perspectives on Computer Science in SMU
Programme director, Prof. Hady LAUW
Our student, Huining
Computer Science in SMU (2020)
Computer Science@SMU: Artificial Intelligence
Computer Science@SMU: Cybersecurity
Computer Science@SMU: Cyber-Physical Systems
Graham Willams
Director of Data Science, Microsoft Asia Pacific, Singapore (2016 - February 2020)
I am delighted to see the launch of the new Computer Science program. In my role as Director of Data Science at Microsoft, I see across all segments of industry an increasing demand for IT professionals who are adept at fundamental computer science principles, while also being attuned to industry trends. This new program promises to strive for a balance between technical rigour and business orientation. Students will be well prepared for a career in the Computer and Data Sciences.
Why SMU School of Computing and Information Systems?
High Graduate Employability
SMU Provost, Professor Timothy Clark said, “In spite of a challenging economic landscape due to the weaker outlook in 2023, we are delighted to observe the continuing high demand for SMU graduates, who have once again achieved notable success in securing employment opportunities. ..."
Source: Graduate Employment Survey 2023
92.3%
overall employment rate
$ 5,530
mean monthly salary
for Information Systems Graduates
92.7%
overall employment rate
$ 6,120
mean monthly salary
for Computer Science Graduates
Highly Collaborative Learning Culture
Interact with professors in seminar-style classrooms and engage with peers in out-of-class activities.
Flexible Learning Pathways
Broaden and deepen your knowledge by combining majors based on your interests and strengths. Fast track to complete your bachelors and masters degree within 4.5 years.
World-Class Computer Scientists
& Industry Practitioners
Work with faculty on their innovative research, and learn from professionals with diverse experience.
Experiential Learning & Global Exposure
Apply concepts to real-world projects and be industry-ready graduates with an understanding of global development.