SINGAPORE - Media OutReach Newswire - 1 December 2025 - In a world where global exposure and industry-ready skills define success, Singapore Institute of Management (SIM) is making international education more accessible than ever. Through strategic partnerships with five leading Australian universities, SIM offers students the opportunity to study for internationally recognized degrees without leaving Singapore, a game-changer for those seeking quality education at an affordable cost.
Global Education, Local Access
SIM Global Education (SIM GE) collaborates with Monash College (pathway to Monash University), University of Wollongong (UOW), RMIT University, La Trobe University, and The University of Sydney. These institutions rank among the best globally, bringing world-class curricula and teaching standards to Singapore.
Monash University, ranked 36th globally and #5 in Australia (QS 2026), offers its Monash University Foundation Year through Monash College at SIM, guaranteeing entry to Monash campuses upon meeting requirements. The University of Wollongong, consistently in the Top 200 worldwide, delivers IT, computer science and cybersecurity programmes accredited by the Australian Computer Society.
RMIT University, ranked 125th globally and Top 50 for Art & Design, has partnered with SIM for over three decades, producing more than 54,000 graduates. La Trobe University, recognized for AACSB-accredited business programmes, and The University of Sydney, ranked #1 in Australia for graduate employability, round out SIM's impressive roster of partners.
Distinctive Australian Pedagogy at SIM
SIM's Australian programmes reflect the teaching philosophies of their partner universities, emphasizing blended learning, active engagement, and industry integration. Monash College prepares students for university success through online and classroom learning that fosters independent thinking. The University of Wollongong combines theory with hands-on experience, including exposure to enterprise systems and internships. RMIT University uses case studies, business simulations, and projects co-designed with industry partners to develop practical skills. La Trobe University delivers a contemporary curriculum shaped by industry leaders, integrating real-world case studies and experiential activities. The University of Sydney applies research-based learning and collaborative practice in its nursing programmes, delivered in block mode with online support. Together, these approaches ensure graduates are globally competitive and job ready.
Affordable, Flexible, and Globally Recognized
Studying at SIM offers significant cost savings compared to relocating overseas, while degrees awarded are identical to those conferred in Australia. Flexible pathways, credit transfers, and exchange opportunities make these programmes accessible to a diverse student body. For many, SIM represents the best of both worlds: global credentials without the financial burden of international relocation.
Alumni Success Stories
The impact of these partnerships is evident in SIM's alumni stories. Jeremiah, a SIM-UOW graduate, overcame academic setbacks to become a software engineer at NCS SG, crediting the programme's flexibility for enabling him to balance work and study. Violet Weng, who completed her RMIT degree while working full-time, transitioned from marketing to finance and now serves as an associate director at a fintech firm. Aqilah Zailan, founder of Studio Gypsied, leveraged RMIT's hands-on approach to build a thriving creative business. Clarence Seow, a La Trobe alumnus, shifted from restaurant management to sustainable event planning, inspired by the university's industry-focused curriculum. Yen, a graduate of the University of Sydney nursing programme, pursued her calling to make a difference in healthcare, supported by SIM's collaborative learning environment.
Vision for the Future
Through our partnerships with renowned universities, a diverse and inclusive learning environment, and industry-relevant programmes, we develop graduates with industry skills, knowledge, and cultural intelligence to be career-ready and excel in a globalised society.
This vision underscores SIM's role as a catalyst for transformation. By combining world-class curricula with local accessibility, SIM ensures that students gain the confidence and competence to navigate global challenges. The institution's focus on employability, innovation, and lifelong learning positions its graduates as leaders in a rapidly evolving economy.
Choosing SIM's Australian programmes is more than an academic decision, it is a strategic investment in a future defined by global opportunities. With world-class partners, distinctive pedagogy, affordability, and strong employability outcomes, SIM provides a gateway to global careers. For students seeking an education that opens doors worldwide, SIM stands as a trusted partner in shaping tomorrow's leaders.
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- SIM Global Education – University Partners
Singapore Institute of Management. University Partners Overview.
https://www.sim.edu.sg/degrees-diplomas/sim-global-education/university-partners-sim-ge - Monash College at SIM
Singapore Institute of Management.
https://www.sim.edu.sg/degrees-diplomas/programmes/programme-listing/monash-university-foundation-year - University of Wollongong at SIM
Singapore Institute of Management. https://www.sim.edu.sg/degrees-diplomas/programmes/programme-listing/bachelor-of-computer-science-cyber-security - RMIT University at SIM
Singapore Institute of Management.
https://www.sim.edu.sg/degrees-diplomas/sim-global-education/university-partners-sim-ge/rmit-university - La Trobe University at SIM
Singapore Institute of Management.
https://www.sim.edu.sg/degrees-diplomas/sim-global-education/university-partners-sim-ge/la-trobe-university - The University of Sydney at SIM
Singapore Institute of Management.
https://www.sim.edu.sg/degrees-diplomas/sim-global-education/university-partners-sim-ge/the-university-of-sydney - Nicholas Koh: Late Bloomer, Lifelong Learner (SIM-RMIT)
Singapore Institute of Management. Articles & Inspirations.
https://www.sim.edu.sg/articles-inspirations/nicholas-koh-late-bloomer-lifelong-learner - Aqilah Zailan: Founder of Studio Gypsied (SIM-RMIT)
SIM Trailblazers Showcase.
https://www.sim.edu.sg/sim60/landingpage/sim-trailblazers-showcase/aqilah-zailan - Charmaine He & Seet Siew Ling: Founders of Wormhole Singapore (SIM-RMIT)
SIM Trailblazers Showcase. https://www.sim.edu.sg/sim60/landingpage/sim-trailblazers-showcase/charmaine-and-seet-siew-ling - Every Detour Led to Her Comeback: Pooja on Carving Her Own Path (SIM-UOW)
Singapore Institute of Management. Articles & Inspirations.
https://www.sim.edu.sg/articles-inspirations/every-detour-led-to-her-comeback-pooja-on-carving-her-own-path - Clarence Seow: Creating Experiences and Making Sustainable Choices (SIM-La Trobe)
Singapore Institute of Management. University Partner Page.
https://www.sim.edu.sg/degrees-diplomas/sim-global-education/university-partners-sim-ge/la-trobe-university - A Daughter's Drive Inspired by Her Mother's Dedication: Yen (SIM-University of Sydney)
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Hashtag: #SIMGlobalEducation #SIMGE
https://www.sim.edu.sg
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About SIM Global Education
SIM Global Education (SIM GE) is a leading private education institution in Singapore and the region. We offer more than 140 academic programmes ranging from diplomas and graduate diploma programmes to bachelor's and master's degree programmes with some of the world's most reputable universities from Australia, Canada, Europe, United Kingdom, and the United States. SIM GE's cohort is made up of 16,000 full- and part-time students and adult learners, of which approximately 36% are international students hailing from over 50 countries.
SIM GE's holistic learning approach and culturally diverse learning environment aim to equip students with knowledge, industry skills and employability competencies, as well as a global perspective to succeed as future leaders in a fast-changing, technologically driven world.
For more information on SIM Global Education, visit sim.edu.sg
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Strategic alliance to drive headline concerts, sports events and premium travel experiences for international audiences, accelerating Macau’s push to become a global “City of Performing Arts.”
MACAU SAR - Media OutReach Newswire - 3 June 2026 - Galaxy Macau, the world-class luxury integrated resort, has entered into a landmark three-year strategic partnership with Trip.com Group, the global leading one-stop travel services platform, spanning 2026 to 2029. Anchored in the fast-growing convergence of live entertainment, sports and premium travel, the alliance signals an ambitious push to reshape Asia's high-value tourism and events landscape.
Galaxy Macau and Trip.com Group formulate a three-year strategic partnership that focuses on scaling live events and unlocking value through integrated membership ecosystems. Pictured at the Galaxy Auditorium (trom right) Mr Jeffrey Jiang, Executive Vice President of Entertainment Services of Galaxy Entertainment Group, and Ms Echo He, Vice President of Trip.com Group, marking the collaboration. At the core of the collaboration lies a shared commitment to scale world-class live experiences, leveraging Trip.com Group's expansive global membership ecosystem alongside Galaxy Macau's proven expertise in venue operations and large-scale event execution. This includes the flagship Galaxy Arena, a premier destination for international concerts, sporting spectacles and marquee entertainment programming.
Through this partnership, both parties will deepen integration across event curation, execution and distribution, while unlocking new layers of value through cross-platform membership privileges. The result is designed to deliver a more seamless, diversified and elevated experience for audiences — from ticket access and travel planning to on-ground entertainment delivery.
The agreement marks a pivotal step forward in advancing the integration of culture and tourism, a priority theme shaping the next phase of regional tourismdevelopment. By combining digital reach with physical destination excellence, Galaxy Macau and Trip.com Group are positioned to explore a broader spectrum of co-branded initiatives, immersive event formats and destination-led campaigns that extend beyond conventional travel offerings.
As the collaboration evolves, Galaxy Macau and Trip.com Group will jointly shape emerging trends at the intersection of luxury tourism and cultural entertainment, injecting fresh momentum into Macau's ambition to strengthen its standing as a world centre of tourism and leisure.
For more information about Galaxy Macau, please visit www.galaxymacau.com.
Hashtag: #GalaxyMacau
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ABOUT GALAXY MACAU INTEGRATED RESORT
Galaxy Macau, world-class luxury integrated resort, delivers the "Most Spectacular Entertainment and Leisure Destination in the World". Developed at an investment of HK$43 billion, the property covers 1.1 million-square-meter of unique entertainment and leisure attractions that are unlike anything else in Macau. Nine award-winning world-class luxury hotels provide close to 5,000 rooms, suites and villas. They include Banyan Tree Macau, Galaxy Hotel™, Hotel Okura Macau, JW Marriott Hotel Macau, The Ritz-Carlton, Macau, Broadway Hotel, Raffles at Galaxy Macau, Andaz Macau, and Capella at Galaxy Macau. Unique to Galaxy Macau, the 75,000-square-meter Grand Resort Deck features the world's longest Skytop Adventure Rapids at 575 metres, the largest Skytop Wave Pool with waves up to 1.5-metre high and 150-metre pristine white sand beach. Two five-star spas from Banyan Tree Spa Macau and The Ritz- Carlton Spa, Macau help guests relax and rejuvenate.
As the dining destination in Asia, Galaxy Macau offers a wide variety of gastronomic delights, exquisite experiences and ingredients of the finest quality with over 120 dining options from Michelin dining to authentic delicacies; Galaxy Promenade is the hottest shopping destination featuring the latest in fashion and curated experiences in Macau. Spanning over 100,000-square-meter, luxury flagship stores, lifestyle boutiques and our selection of labels are among the more than 200 world-renowned brands for a world-class shopping journey; Galaxy Cinemas, immersive thrills and luxurious comfort go hand in hand at Galaxy Cinemas. All 10 theatres are equipped with the latest audio-visual technology; CHINA ROUGE, one-of-a-kind deluxe lounge that evokes the glitz and glamor of Shanghai's golden era with entertainment in luxury and style; and Foot Hub presents the traditional art of reflexology to make you feel more relaxed and revitalized. For Authentic Macau Flavours & Vibrant Asian Experiences, Broadway Macau – just a 90-second walk via a bridge from Galaxy Macau, has over 35 Authentic Macau & Asian Flavours at its Broadway Food Street. The 2,500-seat Broadway Theatre plays host to world-class entertainers and a diverse array of cultural events. Meeting, incentive and banquet groups are also well looked after with a portfolio of unique venues in Galaxy Macau and a professional service staff.
Galaxy International Convention Center (GICC) is the latest addition to the Group's ever-expanding integrated resort precinct and will usher in a new era for the MICE industry in Macau. GICC is a world- class event venue featuring 40,000-square-meter of total flexible MICE, and a 16,000-seat Galaxy Arena – the largest indoor arena in Macau.
For more details, please visit www.galaxymacau.com,www.broadwaymacau.com.mo and www.galaxyicc.com.
MACAU SAR - Media OutReach Newswire - 3 June 2026 - Galaxy Macau, the world-class luxury integrated resort, has entered into a landmark three-year strategic partnership with Trip.com Group, the global leading one-stop travel services platform, spanning 2026 to 2029. Anchored in the fast-growing convergence of live entertainment, sports and premium travel, the alliance signals an ambitious push to reshape Asia's high-value tourism and events landscape.
Galaxy Macau and Trip.com Group formulate a three-year strategic partnership that focuses on scaling live events and unlocking value through integrated membership ecosystems. Pictured at the Galaxy Auditorium (trom right) Mr Jeffrey Jiang, Executive Vice President of Entertainment Services of Galaxy Entertainment Group, and Ms Echo He, Vice President of Trip.com Group, marking the collaboration.
At the core of the collaboration lies a shared commitment to scale world-class live experiences, leveraging Trip.com Group's expansive global membership ecosystem alongside Galaxy Macau's proven expertise in venue operations and large-scale event execution. This includes the flagship Galaxy Arena, a premier destination for international concerts, sporting spectacles and marquee entertainment programming.
Through this partnership, both parties will deepen integration across event curation, execution and distribution, while unlocking new layers of value through cross-platform membership privileges. The result is designed to deliver a more seamless, diversified and elevated experience for audiences — from ticket access and travel planning to on-ground entertainment delivery.
The agreement marks a pivotal step forward in advancing the integration of culture and tourism, a priority theme shaping the next phase of regional tourismdevelopment. By combining digital reach with physical destination excellence, Galaxy Macau and Trip.com Group are positioned to explore a broader spectrum of co-branded initiatives, immersive event formats and destination-led campaigns that extend beyond conventional travel offerings.
As the collaboration evolves, Galaxy Macau and Trip.com Group will jointly shape emerging trends at the intersection of luxury tourism and cultural entertainment, injecting fresh momentum into Macau's ambition to strengthen its standing as a world centre of tourism and leisure.
For more information about Galaxy Macau, please visit www.galaxymacau.com.
Hashtag: #GalaxyMacau
The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.
ABOUT GALAXY MACAU INTEGRATED RESORT
Galaxy Macau, world-class luxury integrated resort, delivers the "Most Spectacular Entertainment and Leisure Destination in the World". Developed at an investment of HK$43 billion, the property covers 1.1 million-square-meter of unique entertainment and leisure attractions that are unlike anything else in Macau. Nine award-winning world-class luxury hotels provide close to 5,000 rooms, suites and villas. They include Banyan Tree Macau, Galaxy Hotel™, Hotel Okura Macau, JW Marriott Hotel Macau, The Ritz-Carlton, Macau, Broadway Hotel, Raffles at Galaxy Macau, Andaz Macau, and Capella at Galaxy Macau. Unique to Galaxy Macau, the 75,000-square-meter Grand Resort Deck features the world's longest Skytop Adventure Rapids at 575 metres, the largest Skytop Wave Pool with waves up to 1.5-metre high and 150-metre pristine white sand beach. Two five-star spas from Banyan Tree Spa Macau and The Ritz- Carlton Spa, Macau help guests relax and rejuvenate.
As the dining destination in Asia, Galaxy Macau offers a wide variety of gastronomic delights, exquisite experiences and ingredients of the finest quality with over 120 dining options from Michelin dining to authentic delicacies; Galaxy Promenade is the hottest shopping destination featuring the latest in fashion and curated experiences in Macau. Spanning over 100,000-square-meter, luxury flagship stores, lifestyle boutiques and our selection of labels are among the more than 200 world-renowned brands for a world-class shopping journey; Galaxy Cinemas, immersive thrills and luxurious comfort go hand in hand at Galaxy Cinemas. All 10 theatres are equipped with the latest audio-visual technology; CHINA ROUGE, one-of-a-kind deluxe lounge that evokes the glitz and glamor of Shanghai's golden era with entertainment in luxury and style; and Foot Hub presents the traditional art of reflexology to make you feel more relaxed and revitalized. For Authentic Macau Flavours & Vibrant Asian Experiences, Broadway Macau – just a 90-second walk via a bridge from Galaxy Macau, has over 35 Authentic Macau & Asian Flavours at its Broadway Food Street. The 2,500-seat Broadway Theatre plays host to world-class entertainers and a diverse array of cultural events. Meeting, incentive and banquet groups are also well looked after with a portfolio of unique venues in Galaxy Macau and a professional service staff.
Galaxy International Convention Center (GICC) is the latest addition to the Group's ever-expanding integrated resort precinct and will usher in a new era for the MICE industry in Macau. GICC is a world- class event venue featuring 40,000-square-meter of total flexible MICE, and a 16,000-seat Galaxy Arena – the largest indoor arena in Macau.
For more details, please visit www.galaxymacau.com,www.broadwaymacau.com.mo and www.galaxyicc.com.
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Celebrating 15th Anniversary in 2026, Galaxy Macau cements its position as Asia's market-leading leisure and entertainment hub.
