Admission Milestones

 

ITEM

 

DATE

 (SUBJECTED TO CHANGES)

 

EVENT

 (ALL COMPULSORY UNLESS SPECIFIED OTHERWISE)

 

1.

 

TBA

 

 Online Matriculation; Online ID Verification; Photo submission deadline.

 

2.

 

TBA

(after successful online matriculation)

 

Laptop configuration with SMU IT Helpdesk (see “pre-term preparations” in FAQ.
​​​​​​​
Take note of the minimum laptop specifications, if you intend to read the MITB courses.

 

3.

 

TBA

 

MITB and PhD Course enrolment

​​​​​​​Student should go through the (1) Academic Progress Tracking and (2) Meeting Progress Tracking, propose a study plan and reviewed with your Supervisors..

 

4.

 

Now till 30 Nov 2025

 

To provide  Bio write up

 

5.

 

TBA

 

Student Card Issuance

Please check Online Matriculation for the latest updates. 

 

6.

 

10 Jan 2026 (Sat)
9am – 11am

 

EngD Orientation via Zoom

9am: Academic Briefing by Prof Michelle Cheong, Academic Director of Doctor of Engineering (EngD)

10am: Library Orientation by SMU Librarian Dong Danping. 

 

7.

 

Now till 11 Jan 2026 (Sun)

To be completed by 11:59pm

 

EngD - CITI notification.pdf - All Documents

 

8.

 

12 Jan 2026 (Mon)

 

 Term starts – details of action items to follow in the Term Start email​​​​​​​

 

9.

 

18 Jan 2026 (Sun) 

To be completed by 11:59pm

 

IS716 – Library Training Quizzes

  • LA1 (Learning Activity 1): “Digital Literacy: What you need to know”
  • LA2 (Learning Activity 2):  “Avoiding plagiarism through the APA style”
  • LA3 (Learning Activity 3): “The Research Process”
 

Matriculated students will need to log on to their SMU accounts for access of certain files.

Do read through the FAQ document, paying extra attention to chapter 4 (pre-term preparations & laptop specifications)

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Note: Insurance coverage will start after student has successfully matriculated online.