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Diploma (Specialized in Law)

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Diploma (specialized in law)
The programme is meticulously crafted to furnish students with crucial academic knowledge, critical skills, and a solid foundational understanding of the legal field. Geared towards preparing students for a successful entry into the legal profession, the course not only imparts fundamental legal education but also emphasises the development of practical skills. Within the curriculum, there is a deliberate integration of a comprehensive understanding of Singapore's dynamic legal landscape, ensuring that students are well-versed in the intricacies of the legal system. Moreover, the program remains attuned to the current trends that significantly influence and shape the legal profession in the country, providing students with a holistic and forward-looking legal education.

Introduction

The programme is meticulously crafted to furnish students with crucial academic knowledge, critical skills, and a solid foundational understanding of the legal field. Geared towards preparing students for a successful entry into the legal profession, the course not only imparts fundamental legal education but also emphasises the development of practical skills. Within the curriculum, there is a deliberate integration of a comprehensive understanding of Singapore's dynamic legal landscape, ensuring that students are well-versed in the intricacies of the legal system. Moreover, the program remains attuned to the current trends that significantly influence and shape the legal profession in the country, providing students with a holistic and forward-looking legal education.




Key Features of the Programme

The programme provides comprehensive education, focusing on contract, company, commercial, property, and intellectual property law. Emphasizing practical skills, students develop legal research, statutory interpretation, case analysis, and communication for real-world practice. The program centers on Singapore law, offering insights into its legal system and trends. With a problem-solving emphasis, it fosters critical thinking for analytical solutions. Students learn professional ethics, research, and writing skills essential for legal work. Graduates are well-prepared for the legal profession or further studies, equipped with substantive law knowledge and practical skills. The program, taught by experienced professionals, maintains high academic standards, instilling a lifelong learning mindset for adapting to the evolving legal field.


Programme Specification & Synopsis

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Eligibility

Academic Requirement:  

  •  Obtained 2 GCE' O' Levels passes *English and any 1 subject or equivalent; OR
  • Nitec, Higher Nitec or equivalent; OR
  • Matured student:  At least 30 years old with at least 8 years of relevant working experiences will be considered.

 

English Language Requirement: 

  • *A pass in English at GCE' O' or IELTS 5.5 and or equivalent; OR 
  • Completed a prior Diploma or equivalent where the medium of instruction is English

 




Fee

 Full Time

  • Application Fees (Non-refundable):  $218
  • Course Fees: $7194
  • Material Fees: $163.50
  • Fee Protection Scheme (FPS): Charges borne by GSTM
Part Time 

  • Application Fees (Non-refundable): $109
  • Course Fees: $3052 (2 Installment) OR $3198.61 (8 Installment) 
  • Material Fees: $163.50
  • Fee Protection Scheme (FPS): Charges borne by GSTM
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Administrative Fee [ Applicable to 
International Students] 
  • Medical Insurance:  $109
  • International Student Administrative Fees: $163.50
  • Administrative Fees for Student Pass Application: $87.20
  • ICA Application Processing Fees: $45
  • ICA Issuance Student Pass Application Fees: $60 / $90 (As stated in the In-Principle Approval letter from Immigration and Checkpoints Authority (ICA) Singapore)
 
NOTE:  All fees are inclusive of 9% GST

** GSTM's Payment Mode: 

** INFORMATION FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS: 

  • When applying through our international representatives (e.g. Recruitment Agents), students should NOT make ANY COURSE FEES, ADMIN FEES, APPLICATIONS FEES, or otherwise to the AGENTS.
  • ALL FEES should be paid directly to the GSTM’s bank account.
  • For more information, please email at info@gstm.edu.sg

 



Duration

  • Full Time: 6 months (Weekday)
  • Part Time: 8 months (Evening weekday/ Weekend)



Class Mode

  

Full Time: 

  • Weekday  -  9.00 am to 12.00 noon OR 1.00 pm to 4.00 pm OR  4.00 pm to 7.00 pm

Part Time:

  • Weekday -  7.00 pm to 10.00 pm  OR  
  • Weekend -  9:00 am to 12:00 pm /  1:00 pm to 4:00 pm / 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm 

 




Assessment Method

 
 
  • Coursework and  Examination


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