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Last Updated: 21 Feb 2025

Law & Management

A niche course offered only at Temasek Polytechnic that prepares you to join the legal industry as allied legal professionals.

Course code : T09
Temasek Polytechnic
Admission type: JAE , JPAE , Poly EAE , PFP , DAE
2025 JAE ELR2B2-A aggregate: 6-11
Course duration : 3 years

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Course details

Field of study Business and Management
Certification offered

Diploma in Law & Management
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Minimum entry requirement

You must meet the respective examination requirements in order for us to consider your application.

For N(A)-Level students seeking admission through PFP

This a Group 2 PFP course.

Subject Grade
English Language Syllabus A 1-2
Mathematics Syllabus A / Additional Mathematics 1-3

One of the following relevant subjects:
  • Art
  • Geography
  • History
  • Humanities (Social Studies, Geography)
  • Humanities (Social Studies, History)
  • Humanities (Social Studies, Literature in English)
  • Literature in English
  • Principles of Accounts
 1-3

Any 2 other subjects excluding CCA
1-4
For O-Level students seeking admission through JAE
Subject Grade
English Language 1-4
Additional Mathematics or Mathematics 1-7

Any one of the 1st group of Relevant Subjects for the ELR2B2-A Aggregate Type
  • Art
  • Business Studies
  • Combined Humanities
  • Economics
  • Geography
  • Higher Art
  • Higher Music
  • History
  • Humanities (Social Studies, Literature in English)
  • Humanities (Social Studies, Literature in Chinese)
  • Humanities (Social Studies, Literature in Malay)
  • Humanities (Social Studies, Literature in Tamil)
  • Humanities (Social Studies, History)
  • Humanities (Social Studies, Geography)
  • Intro to Enterprise Development
  • Literature in English
  • Literature in Chinese
  • Literature in Malay
  • Literature in Tamil
  • Media Studies (English)
  • Media Studies (Chinese)
  • Music
 1-6

Course modules

Year 1

Elective modules

  • Finance & Accounting for Decision Making
  • Visual Communication
  • Global Economics
  • Introduction to Hospitality & Tourism
  • Tourism Geography
  • Business Law
  • Legal Systems
  • Legal Methods
  • Supply Chain Management & Technology

Students will choose 2 out of the 9 electives.

General modules

  • Leadership Fundamentals
  • Sports and Wellness
  • Career Readiness
  • Effective Communication
  • Current Issues and Critical Thinking
  • Innovation & Entrepreneurship
Year 2

Diploma-related modules

  • Legal Skills
  • Criminal Law
  • Law of Tort
  • Law of Contract
  • Family Law
  • Company Law
  • Conveyancing Law and Procedure
  • Legal Innovation & Technology

General modules

  • Global Studies
  • Professional Communication
  • Leadership in Action
  • Sustainability & Climate Action*
  • Guided Learning*

* Students must choose to take any 1 of these subjects.

Year 3

Diploma-related modules

  • Company Secretarial Administration
  • Intellectual Property
  • Civil Procedure
  • Criminal Procedure
  • Legal Operations & Sustainability Management
  • Trusts and Personal Advance Planning*
  • Governance, Sustainability & Compliance*
  • Legal Innovation & Sustainability Project*

* Students must choose to take any 2 of these subjects.

General modules

  • Student Internship Programme
  • Career Management

Internship

Internship duration 16 weeks
Internship timeframe Year 3
Internship period Aug to Dec

Career prospects

You can explore the following career options upon graduation:

  • Compliance Officers
  • Contracts Coordinators
  • Data Protection Officers
  • Law Office Administrators
  • Legal Executives
  • Legal Research Associates
  • Paralegals
  • Legal Technologists

Use resources and interactive tools that are available on MySkillsFuture Portal to explore various education and career pathways.

How to register

Joint Admissions Exercise (JAE)

You may register using the JAE Internet System (JAE-IS). Learn the process and how to apply.

Joint Polytechnic Admissions Exercise (JPAE)

You may register using the JPAE Portal. Learn the process and how to apply.

Polytechnic Early Admissions Exercise (Poly EAE)

You may register using the Poly EAE Portal. Learn the process and how to apply.

Polytechnic Foundation Programme (PFP)

You may register using the PFPAE Portal. Learn the process and how to apply.

Direct Admissions Exercise (DAE)

You may apply through the respective polytechnics’ websites. Learn the process and how to apply.