SMC is now delivering the Duke of Edinburgh (DofE) Award as a Sub-Licensee of the Asian Federation of Student Leaders (AFSL), an Operating Partner of the DofE Award. This is a global program founded in 1956 by His Royal Highness Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. Present in 130+ countries, the Award empowers young people to discover their purpose, build resilience, and make a positive impact.

Founded in 1956 by His Royal Highness Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, the Award is now present in over 130 countries and territories, guiding millions of young people worldwide in discovering their purpose, developing life skills, and creating a positive impact in their
communities. 

Through this milestone, South Mansfield College strengthens its commitment to its mission of empowering Royals to be globally competent, resilient, and service-driven leaders. By offering the Award, students will have the opportunity to challenge themselves through experiences in skill development, physical recreation, community service, and adventurous journeys. 

As an official Award Centre, South Mansfield College joins a distinguished global network of schools and organizations that cultivate the next generation of leaders. This initiative reflects SMC’s dedication to providing holistic education that goes beyond the classroom, preparing its students to thrive in a rapidly changing world while upholding the values of perseverance, responsibility, and service to others.

With the Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award, South Mansfield College takes a bold step in equipping its students to soar higher as they embrace the challenge of leadership, resilience, and global citizenship.