Study Abroad

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.