National University of Singapore
Up to two NYU Law students may study at the National University of Singapore Faculty of Law per academic year.
Students may elect to take courses from a wide range of upper-class electives, including courses on Maritime Law, Trade and Investment Law, Human Rights Law, Singapore, Chinese and International Law, and International Corporate and Commercial Law. All courses at NUS are conducted in English. It is recommended that students take elective subjects that will provide an Asian or Singapore perspective on legal issues. In recent years advanced subjects
advanced subjects in International and Comparative law, especially those with a Singapore or Regional perspective, in Intellectual Property and Technology law, and subjects offered as small-group seminars have been most popular.
As the gateway to Southeast and East Asia, NUS draws students from around the globe, and particularly Asia. Established in 1959, The Faculty of Law at NUS is the only law school in Singapore, with approximately 750 students. Located about 12 km from the city center, the University's main campus at Kent Ridge occupies approximately 150 hectares of one of the most scenic areas in Singapore.
The academic calendar at NUS starts in July and consists of two semesters: late July to November and January to April. NYU students interested in studying at NUS in July should plan to adjust their summer work schedules accordingly. Students going in the Fall semester would have to miss the Early Interview Week, or come back to participate.
For specific information about this program, click here. Additional information is also available at the National University of Singapore Faculty of Law Web site: http://law.nus.edu.sg.