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    This document outlines the supporting documents required to apply for graduate programmes at NUS Faculty of Law. It lists 14 categories of documents, including: [1] an application acknowledgement letter, [2] a signed application form with photo, [3] proof of identity, [4] official transcripts and degree certificates, [5] academic rankings and grades, [6] TOEFL/IELTS scores, [7] a CV, [8] reference letters, [9] a personal statement, [10] an application fee receipt, [11] a statement for scholarship applicants, [12] a research proposal and reading list for PhD applicants, and [13] a statement of purpose for PhD applicants. Additional

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    This document outlines the supporting documents required to apply for graduate programmes at NUS Faculty of Law. It lists 14 categories of documents, including: [1] an application acknowledgement letter, [2] a signed application form with photo, [3] proof of identity, [4] official transcripts and degree certificates, [5] academic rankings and grades, [6] TOEFL/IELTS scores, [7] a CV, [8] reference letters, [9] a personal statement, [10] an application fee receipt, [11] a statement for scholarship applicants, [12] a research proposal and reading list for PhD applicants, and [13] a statement of purpose for PhD applicants. Additional

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    This document outlines the supporting documents required to apply for graduate programmes at NUS Faculty of Law. It lists 14 categories of documents, including: [1] an application acknowledgement letter, [2] a signed application form with photo, [3] proof of identity, [4] official transcripts and degree certificates, [5] academic rankings and grades, [6] TOEFL/IELTS scores, [7] a CV, [8] reference letters, [9] a personal statement, [10] an application fee receipt, [11] a statement for scholarship applicants, [12] a research proposal and reading list for PhD applicants, and [13] a statement of purpose for PhD applicants. Additional

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    Graduate Programmes

    Supporting Documents Required

    a) Application Acknowledgement Letter


    Click HERE to print a copy.

    b) A copy of Online Application Form, duly signed.


    A recent passport-sized photograph has to be affixed in the box provided.

    c) Please provide a copy of ONE of the following:

    Singapore citizens: Singapore NRIC or Citizenship Certificate


    Singapore PRs: Re-Entry Permit
    International Applicants: Passport copy (clearly reflecting full name and date of birth)

    d) Official Bachelor's/Master's Degree Transcripts (with English translation, if applicable, as well as in its
    original language).

    These are to be enclosed in a SEALED envelope with its flap bearing the security seal of the university and the
    signature of the Registrar or representative. You are responsible for requesting the transcript(s) from your
    university.

    Transcript Request Form (optional): Use this form to request your university to provide the transcripts to you in a
    SEALED envelope to be submitted with the other documents. Alternatively, your university may send the
    transcripts directly to us, but no acknowledgement shall be provided to you or your university. You must ensure
    that the correct mailing address is written on the form.

    Applicants who are graduating in 2019:


    Please submit your academic results/transcripts available at the point of application to be considered for
    admission on a provisional basis. The final transcripts and degree certificate must be submitted by end
    June/early July 2019.

    Graduates from NUS can submit certified true copies of their official transcripts.

    e) Official ranking / Cumulative Grade Point Average / Grading system (where possible)
    Provide your ranking/position, Cumulative Grade Point Average (with maximum GPA indicated) and Grading
    system on an official letter, if this information is not available on the transcripts. If the information is not available
    at all, please include an explanatory letter to help us better understand your transcripts.

    f) Certified copy of Bachelor’s/Master’s Degree Certificate (with English translation, if applicable, as well as in
    its original language).

    If you are graduating in 2019, please submit your degree certificate latest by early July 2019.

    g) Official TOEFL or IELTS Score report (where applicable)

    TOEFL: Please quote the specific institution code of 9085 when ordering the score report to be sent to the NUS
    Faculty of Law.

    h) Curriculum Vitae/ Resume


    The curriculum vitae (CV) should list academic, professional and personal achievements, including significant
    appointments held. Each appointment should include the organization, the period it was held for and major
    responsibilities.

    i) Two academic /professional referees’ reports are to be submitted online via the Graduate Admission
    System. There is no need to submit hardcopies.

    You should obtain your academic referees’ institutional email address. An email will be sent to your referees
    based on the email address which you have input after an application is submitted.
    j) Personal statement
    Describe your personal, academic and professional history, including significant non-law activities and why you
    think you will be an asset to the NUS community. There is no fixed format but please keep the length to two
    pages.

    k) A copy of the online application fee receipt.


    To print a copy: Login to the Graduate Admission System.
    Click ‘View Application/Make Payment/Submit Reply on Offer of Admission’.
    Click ‘Pay/ View’.
    Click the receipt number, which leads to a hyperlink to an online application fee receipt.

    l) Statement for Scholarships (Mandatory for applicants who indicate ‘Scholarship’ under Source of Finance)
    For more information on scholarship application procedures, please refer to
    http://www.law.nus.edu.sg/admissions/sch_requirements.html

    m) Applicable to PhD applicants only:

    i) Detailed Research Proposal and Preliminary Reading List: Please attach a research proposal (between
    1,500 to 2,000 words) with a suggested thesis title of the particular area/topic which you wish to work on. Your
    proposal must be sufficiently detailed to enable the Selection Committee to judge whether it will make a
    significant contribution to legal scholarship and to consider your application. A list of your preliminary readings
    should accompany the research proposal.

    ii) Statement of Purpose: Describe your areas of academic interest and your career goals and indicate your
    reasons for wishing to pursue graduate studies and how graduate studies will contribute to your professional
    development. There is no fixed format or length required for the statement.

    iii) Personal Statement: Describe your personal, academic and professional history, including significant non-
    law activities and why you think you will be an asset to the NUS community. There is no fixed format but please
    keep the length to two pages.

    n) Applicable to applicants who wish to pursue the LLM (Maritime Law) / Graduate Diploma in Maritime
    Law & Arbitration on a part-time basis:

    Letter of support from employer: The purpose of the letter is to ensure that your employer is aware of your
    plan to pursue the programme.

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