Ask & Answer: India's Largest Education Community

The institute is located in the heart of the scenic island country of Singapore. The place is famous for its beaches, greenery & vibrant nightlife. There's so much to explore in Singapore that cannot be covered in a few words, but here are some of the most prominent tourist attractions in Singapore:

·      Singapore Botanic Gardens

·      Marina Bay

·      Sands Skypark Observation Deck

·      Merlion Park

·      Clark Quay

·      Chinatown

Though institute doesn't maintain off campus accommodation facilities, it does provide students with platform to look for off campus accommodation in area near campus.

This can be very useful in reducing the overall hassle of looking for accommodations in a foreign country.

The institute provides all essential facilities as part of its accommodation service to students that are needed to maintain a decent standard of life.

Given below are some of the facilities provided to students:

·      Beds

·      Study desk

·      Closets

·      Washer & Dryer

·      Gym

·      Recreation halls

·      Freshly cooked meals

Common kitchen & bathroom facilities are also available to students.

The institute offers accommodation facilities to its domestic & international students at university owned buildings.

Accommodation is provided at the Kent ridge campus of the institute in the form of hostel rooms or apartments.

Priority is given to research students with spouses over others. UG & PG students are advised to look for off-campus accommodation as those are more suited to a young student's lifestyle.

You can get admission in Delhi University for B.Com through CUET but in Lucknow university, you have to give the entrance exam conducted by the university itself. In Lucknow university, you can't get admission through CUET.

NUS maintains strong links with some of the biggest firms in the private & government sectors in Singapore & worldwide. It leverages these connections to provide post-study work opportunities to its students.

Listed below are some of the institute's top recruiters:

·      Allen & Gledhill LLP

·      WongPartnership LLP

·      Drew & Napier LLC

·      Rajah & Tann Asia

The institute's graduates are employed in prominent law positions at some of the top private & government firms in Singapore & across the globe.

Listed below are some of the prominent sectors NUS Law graduates are currently employed in:

·      Legal

·      Business

·      Education

·      Operations

The median monthly salary earned by Law graduates at NUS is around USD 7,000 (INR 6.07 L).

NUS Law graduates are of demand to several top private & government agencies in Singapore & abroad. NUS students go through a rigorous academic process over the duration of studies & come out equipped with the skills necessary to thrive in the current industrial landscape.

NUS Law has a proven track record of providing employment opportunities at some of the top private & government agencies to its graduates.

As per the latest employment data made available the institute, the employment rate of the NUS law graduates stands at 96.9%, thus solidifying its standing as a reliable institute with regards to student placements.

Admissions to institute's law courses are still open for entry to 2026 academic session.

The institute advises its international students to submit all important documents & file respective admission applications as soon as possible, due to limited availability of seats.

IELTS scores are required only for admission to the institute's LL.M. & PG programs.

Mentioned below are the language proficiency test requirements students must meet:

Students applying for admission to its UG courses can do so without IELTS scores but must provide SAT scores if the 12^th standard education is done from a state-level board.

JEE (Joint Entrance Examination) – test score is not a mandatory requirement for admission to NUS Law courses.

The institute only considers 12^th standard examination & SAT exam scores for admission to its 4-year LL.B. program.

University academic scores are considered for admission to the 1-year LL.M. program. 

NUS Law School has an acceptance rate in the range of 5-10%, suggesting the institute is very selective & picky in admitting students to its courses.

Interested candidates must perform really well in school level academics & university entrance level exams to have a chance of securing seat at the desired course.

Yes, a law degree from NUS Law School is deemed acceptable by Indian authorities. NUS Law graduates are free to practice in India pending successful completion of the country's All India Bar Examination.

The exam is conducted twice a year by the Bar Council of India in an open book format across 50 Indian cities & 140 exam centres.

The NUS Law School is considered the leading law school not just in Singapore but in all of Asia.

The institute ranks #1 among law institutions in the Asia & its courses are also provided top-most rankings by numerous prominent publications including Shiksha.

As part of its the latest popularity rankings, NUS is ranked #1 for its Law, Humanities & Political courses in Singapore.

Studying LL.B. at NUS Law can be challenging, but is feasible. Students are expected to work hard over duration of studies & expected to maintain 15-18 hours of student contact per week in first 2 years of course.

In next 2 years, students must maintain time of around 12 hours a week depending on electives chosen.

The research, international moots & clinical courses do not have specific class times.

A 4 year LL.B. program at NUS Law costs around INR 24.7 L in tuition fees. The tuition fee covers a range of costs such as exam costs, photocopies, books, etc.

However, students must financially plan really well & take into account the other costs associated with living in Singapore. such as room, food, insurance, travel, etc. as part of studies.

Tuition cost of a 4 year LL.B. programme is around INR 24.7 L while a 1 year LL.M program costs around INR 25.13 L.

Apart from tuition fee students may also incur some additional costs in form of rent, groceries, travel, insurance, utility bills etc.

Estimated cost of living in Singapore is around INR 5.5-6 L. Cost may vary based on the standard of lifestyle students decide to pursue.