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- LLB / JD / LLMArbDR / PGCPL / PCLL — core and elective courses for AY 2026-27 Sem B
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- Courses without a credit badge are 3 credits
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AY 2026-27 Sem B
Courses without a credit badge are 3 credits.
Core Courses
Elective Course A
LW2602B
Law of Contract II
Required for PCLL
LW2603B
Law of Tort II
Required for PCLL
LW3605A
Constitutional Law
Required for PCLL
LW3606B
Criminal Law II
Required for PCLL
LW3607B
Land Law II
Required for PCLL
LW3608
Jurisprudence and Legal Theory
LW3610
Public Law of the PRC
LW4630B
Equity & Trusts II
Required for PCLL
LW4657
Company Law II
Required for PCLL
LW5602B
Law of Contract II
Required for PCLL
LW5603B
Law of Tort II
Required for PCLL
LW5608
Constitutional Law
Required for PCLL
LW5606B
Criminal Law II
Required for PCLL
LW5607B
Land Law II
Required for PCLL
LW5623
Jurisprudence and Legal Theory
LW5613
Public Law of the PRC
LW5616
Law of Evidence
Required for PCLL
LW5630B
Equity & Trusts II
Required for PCLL
LW5657
Company Law II
Required for PCLL
LW6402
Procedure & Proof
LW6406
Mediation Practice
LW6407
Arbitration Practice and Award Writing
LW6408
International Arbitration
LW6409A
Dissertation
LW6196E
International and Comparative Law of Trade Marks & Patents
LW6199E
Commercialisation of Intellectual Property
LW6210E
International and Comparative Law of Patents
1.5 CREDITS
LW6211E
Commercialisation of Patents
1.5 CREDITS
PLE5012
Conveyancing Practice
4 CREDITS
PLE5013
Corporate and Commercial Practice
3 CREDITS
PLE5015
Professional Conduct and Practice
3 CREDITS
PLE5016
Wills and Probate Practice
2 CREDITS
PLE5018
Civil Litigation Practice
3 CREDITS
PLE5019
Criminal Litigation Practice
3 CREDITS
PLE5050
Interlocutory Advocacy and Interviewing
2 CREDITS
PLE5051
Mediation and Negotiation
2 CREDITS
PLE5052
Trial Advocacy
2 CREDITS
Elective Courses
Elective Course B
LW4616
Law of Evidence
Required for PCLL
LW4612
Legal Placement
LW4635
Independent Research
LW4638
Criminal Justice
LW4642
IP Law: Theory, Patents & Trademark
LW4649
International Mooting & Advocacy
LW4649/B
International Mooting & Advocacy
LW4663
Selected Problems in Int'l Investment Law
LW4667
City University Law Review
LW4668
Mediation
LW4673
Animal Law and Welfare
LW4677B/C/D
Internship
LW4678
Introduction to Law and Economics
LW4682
Legal Clinic
LW4683
International Water Law, Policy and Practice
JC2066
IT Professionals: Ethical, Legal and Social Issues
LW5612
Legal Placement
LW5638
Criminal Justice
LW5642
IP Law: Theory, Patents & Trademark
LW5649
International Mooting & Advocacy
LW5649B
International Mooting & Advocacy
LW5568
Selected Problems in Int'l Investment Law
LW5667
City University Law Review
LW5666
Mediation
LW5673
Animal Law and Welfare
LW5678
Introduction to Law and Economics
LW5683
International Water Law, Policy and Practice
LW5552
Independent Research
LW6196E
International and Comparative Law of Trade Marks & Patents
LW6199E
Commercialisation of Intellectual Property
LW6213E
Law, Automation & Artificial Intelligence
LW6214E
Maritime Insurance Management
1.5 CREDITS
LW6215E
Ship Management: Practical Operations and Legal Framework under Ship Management Agreements
1.5 CREDITS
LW6217E
Advanced Patent Theory and Contemporary Issues
LW6113E
Law and Technology
PLE5020
Bar Course
2 CREDITS
PLE5022
Foundations in Mainland Related Legal Transactions
2 CREDITS
PLE5026
Financial Regulatory Practice
2 CREDITS
PLE5027
Family Law Practice
2 CREDITS
PLE5028
Personal Injuries Practice
2 CREDITS
PLE5029
Chinese for Legal Practice
2 CREDITS
PLE5031
Law and Technology
2 CREDITS
PLE5032
Advanced Corporate and Commercial Practice
2 CREDITS
PLE5054
Commercial Writing and Drafting
2 CREDITS
Intensive Course Timetable
Course 1
LW5662K
Introduction to Aircraft and Helicopter financing
1.5 CREDITS
LW5663O
Intellectual Property and Dispute Resolution
1.5 CREDITS
LW5662L
Comparative Criminal Justice in Asia
1.5 CREDITS
LW5663F
Corporate and Shareholder Dispute Resolution
1.5 CREDITS
Course 2
LW566D
Legal Tech & Corporate Practice : Practical Insights
1.5 CREDITS
LW566C
AI and Robotics - Law and Governance
1.5 CREDITS
LW566G
Cross-border Insolvency
1.5 CREDITS
Minimum Coursework Requirements
- MPhil students: 7 credit units (including at least 2 credit units of research methodology and ethics course at postgraduate level)
- PhD students: 14 credit units (including at least 9 credit units of core courses and at least 2 credit units of research methodology and ethics course at postgraduate level)
AND
- A compulsory 1 credit unit course “Teaching Students: First Steps” (SG8001).
Core Courses
MPhil
| Course Code | Course Title | Units Worth |
|---|---|---|
| LW6100E | Advanced Legal Research Methodology | 3 |
| PIA8617 | Research Design, Methodology, and Ethics | 3 |
PhD
| Course Code | Course Title | Units Worth |
|---|---|---|
| LW6100E | Advanced Legal Research Methodology | 3 |
| LW6132E | Theory and Practice of Comparative Law | 3 |
| LW8800 | Research Seminars | 2 |
| PIA8617 | Research Design, Methodology, and Ethics | 3 |
List of Approved Courses for Research Students
For the complete list of approved courses and detailed syllabus, please visit the School of Graduate Studies (SGS).
View Approved Course List on SGS →