FACULTY ANNOUNCEMENTS

15 September 2020

DOCTORAL PLACES
ACADEMIC YEAR 2021-2022

The Faculty of Law of the National University of Singapore (NUS Law) is one of the premier
places for legal research in Asia. It has an active research culture with seven research
centres, an intense and diverse array of research events and seminars, and large numbers
of eminent researchers visiting it from around the world. In 2020, it was ranked the top Law
School for research in Asia by the QS and Times Higher Education rankings, and 11th and
25th globally.

It is offering up to three fully funded places for its PhD programme starting August 2021.
Successful applicants will receive (i) a monthly stipend of between S$2,000 and S$2,700 per
month, and (ii) a full tuition fee subsidy for a maximum of four years. PhD students who
successfully pass the upgrade processes will receive an additional monthly stipend of up to
S$500 per month. We will also provide, in addition, funding for research expenses and
conferences up to a maximum of S$8,000 during the period of the programme.

Outstanding applicants in any field of law are strongly encouraged to apply.

The closing date for all applications is 15 November 2020. Application instructions and
requirements can be found at
http://www.law.nus.edu.sg/admissions/app_periods_forms.html.

For enquiries about the positions, please e-mail lawGRADadm@nus.edu.sg.