About SMA

SMA is an unparalleled research and education enterprise between three highly regarded technology, science and engineering universities.

A collaboration between the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), National University of Singapore (NUS) and Nanyang Technological University (NTU), SMA attracts and retains the world’s best graduate talents by offering them an unrivalled research and learning experience through joint teaching and supervision that transcends borders.

SMA programmes are designed to support Singapore’s high-tech industries and remain relevant to global trends. Its graduate students and researchers work closely with industry to solve real-life research challenges and present innovative solutions that reflect the very latest in technology and science.


  • National University of Singapore (NUS)
    National University of Singapore (NUS)
  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
    Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
  • Nanyang Technological University (NTU)
    Nanyang Technological University (NTU)