Library Benefits
Privileges at SMU Libraries
As a member of the SMU alumni community, you’re welcome to drop by the Li Ka Shing Library and Kwa Geok Choo Law Library during library operating hours, except in March, April, October, and November.
You’ll also enjoy complimentary access to the Business Source Alumni Edition database, along with discounted subscription rates for selected publications.
Getting in is easy. Simply log in to Hexagon and show your digital alumni card to the librarian on duty.
For full details, click here.
Access is available during specific academic terms and subject to library operating hours.
SMU Library Membership
You may also consider signing up for an SMU Libraries membership to enjoy added benefits, including access to the libraries throughout regular opening hours, invitations to library events, curated tours, and bite-sized workshops.
For more details, click here.
Magzter GOLD Access
Love catching up on magazines on the go?
Enjoy a FREE 1-month Magzter GOLD access, with 50% off annual subscriptions thereafter. Browse thousands of magazines anytime, anywhere, all in one app.
The Economist
Stay curious. Stay informed.
Enjoy 20% off a subscription to The Economist and keep up with global insights, sharp analysis, and stories that matter.
Facilities
Preferential Parking Rates at SMU (1 Jan to 30 Jun 2027) (Only at LKCSB Carpark)
Preferential Parking offers added flexibility for members of the SMU community who use SMU car parks occasionally and for few hours at a time.
The Preferential Parking Fee is capped at a fixed discount of 15% off the prevailing public car parking rates for Alumni and Associate Alumni. The Preferential Parking privilege is limited to the first 30 alumni who register and will be granted on a first-come first-served basis. Please note that a non-refundable administrative fee of $10.00 is required for each application submitted.
For more information, please refer to Carpark Information page.
Shared Workspace for SMU Alumni Entrepreneurs and Business Owners Work on your next idea at the Jay & Marilyn Ng Greenhouse, with access to shared workspaces and a community of fellow founders.
✅ For existing cardholders: Request an extension of your Greenhouse access at no additional cost.
✅ For new applicants: Apply for access and join our alumni founder community. An administrative fee of S$15 per card applies.
Brought to you by the SMU Office of Alumni Relations and the Institute of Innovation & Entrepreneurship.
Applications are open only to SMU alumni entrepreneurs and business owners. Your business’s Unique Entity Number (UEN) will be required during the application process.
SMU ALCove
A space to call your own in the heart of campus. SMU ALCove is your dedicated alumni lounge, where you can catch up with friends, get some work done or take a breather between appointments. Our OAR team is on hand during the day to welcome you and assist with any queries.
✨ Settle in and unwind
Find a comfortable spot for a conversation, a quiet moment or a break from the bustle of the city.
💻 Make room for work
Bring your laptop and settle down to work, read or prepare for your next meeting.
🤝 Come for the company
ALCove is also home to many of our alumni events, bringing the community together for conversations, networking and shared interests, often into the evening.
🕘 Drop by during the week
Open Monday to Friday, 9 am to 6 pm. No booking required for lounge visits.
Enjoy 20% Off Venue Rental for Private Functions
Planning a private celebration or gathering? As an SMU alumnus, enjoy a 20% discount on venue rental rates for your private function.
For booking enquiries, please contact SMU Leasing Business Units. Submit your booking request at least two weeks in advance.
This privilege applies to private functions only. Corporate events, including seminars, marketing campaigns and other company-related activities, are charged at published rates, even if you are the sole owner of the company.
