Pursuant to Rule 497(e)
Registration No. 33-24962
Investment Company Act No.: 811-5186
American Skandia Trust
Supplement dated April 7, 1997 to the Prospectus dated December 30, 1996
Twentieth Century International Growth Portfolio
Effective April 7, 1997, Mark S. Kopinski became a portfolio manager
member of the portfolio team responsible for management of the Twentieth Century
International Growth Portfolio, replacing Theodore Tyson. Mr. Kopinski, Vice
President and Portfolio Manager for American Century Investment Management, Inc.
("American Century") (formerly Investors Research Corporation), rejoined
American Century in April 1997. From June 1995 to March 1997, Mr. Kopinski
served as Vice President and Portfolio Manager for Federated Investors, Inc.
Prior to June 1995, Mr. Kopinski was a Vice President and Portfolio Manager for
American Century.