SMU is committed to providing a safe and secure campus environment
The SMU Office of Safety & Security (OSS) conducts safety-related training, reviews safety standard operating procedures (SOPs) and performance standards, and provides advice on safety management matters. The team also manages Campus Security, Workplace Safety & Health, Fire Safety as well as engages relevant internal and external stakeholders to enhance organisational resilience and security.
Voices@SMU, a unit within the Student Services Hub (SSH), assists and supports students (regardless of gender) affected by harassment or violence, including cases of sexual nature.
Our Key Services
Emergency Services
The Campus Security provides 24-hour assistance in the event of any emergency. Our security officers are trained to provide emergency assistance to the University’s community as well as to the public.
Emergencies include, but are not limited to:
- Smoke or fire
- Major injury
- Suspicious article/person/activity
- Armed intruder
- Public Nuisance
- Personal Threat
Lost & Found
The Campus Security manages lost and found items within the campus. Items will be kept for one month before handed over to the Police. These items may include, but are not limited to:
- SMU Student cards
- Electronic devices
- Personal belongings
Training & Education
SMU is currently the only university in Singapore to be accredited as a Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) & Automated External Defibrillator (AED) training centre by Singapore Resuscitation & First Aid (SRFAC).
We also organise and conduct lifesaving training programmes for SMU community, as well as the general public.
VOICES@SMU
When students encounter discrimination, harassment and sexual misconduct, they can choose to disclose or report to staff from Voices@SMU, which offers a safe and central space to be heard. Voices@SMU strives to:
- Offer guidance and support
- Act as an incident report channel
- Advise on your available options