“It was a comprehensive, intensive and enriching programme which addressed contemporary issues related to leadership and management, from [an] individual to a global context…The 28 participants of the course came from the Asia-Pacific region and collectively we have a wealth of over 500 years of working experience, which we shared selflessly. I will definitely recommend it to my colleagues.”
Mr. Paul Lau, SMP Class of 2008
Senior Superintendent of Police, Hong Kong Police Force

“The programme was useful in terms of personal development. Being with participants from 8 countries by itself gave me the valuable opportunity to develop my resilience to accept diversity and gave me a sense of being a member of the global world.”
Ms. Hiroko Tada, SMP Class of 2008
Market Officer & Analyst for Business Development of North American Market, Itochu Corporation, Japan

“SMP is an excellent programme. We had a wonderful journey of learning. The depth of knowledge, the wealth of experience, coupled with excellent facilitation skills [and] facilitators make this programme stand among the best. The opportunities to network with local and foreign participants further enriched our learning experiences.”
Dr Timothy Chan, SMP Class of 2008
Director, Singapore Polytechnic, School of Media & Info-Communications Technology


“This is a great course that I have enjoyed attending and which allowed me to meet people facing similar as well as very different challenges at work. I have also learned a good deal about myself and discovered new insights in the various lectures and activities that were organised.”
Ms. Lee Kwai Sem, SMP Class of 2008
Assistant Director for Staff Development, Singapore Prison Service

“This is a very interactive, experimental and practical programme with useful lessons that can be applied to our workplace. It is like a self discovery journey to understand our leadership style and the global and organisational context in which we exercise our leadership effectively.”
Mr. Teo Chor Leng, SMP Class of 2008
Deputy Director, Police National Service Department, Singapore Police Force

“An invigorating experience to step away from the busyness of your work life to reflect, refresh and relearn new skills to manage today’s workplace [and world] situations.”
COL Chong Hoi Hung, SMP Class of 2008
Director, Logistics Department, Singapore Civil Defence Force

“I have learned skills in the management of those above me and the teams in my charge, and also to better manage myself after completing the Senior Management Programme. The multi-cultural environment also increased my understanding of each country and culture’s differences.”
Ms. Grace Chou, SMP Class of 2007
SVP and General Manager for International Banking, Department & Offshore Banking Branch, Cathay Financial Group, Cathay United Bank

“For any senior public/private sector official seeking to enlarge his understanding of global issues on governance and leadership, seeking to innovate and manage change not just for an organisation but society as a whole, the Senior Management Programme is just the right course.”
Mr. Adamu Muhammad Garun Gabas, SMP Class of 2006
Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Budget & Economic Planning in Jigawa, Nigeria