Programme Overview
SMU's Computing and Law programme is a unique double-degree pathway that trains students in both computer science and legal reasoning. Graduates earn two degrees and are well-positioned for careers at the intersection of technology and law — from data privacy and cybersecurity regulation to legal technology and intellectual property. One of Asia's top-ranked CS programmes, known for its strong technical foundation and industry connections. The programme offers 10 Focus Areas for specialization, including AI, Security, and Software Engineering. Students benefit from NUS Overseas Colleges, mandatory industry attachments, and a project-based curriculum that builds a real portfolio. Graduates are highly sought after by top tech companies globally.
Admission Requirements
IB Diploma
- •No specific subject prerequisites. Good pass in Mathematics recommended. Interview required.
Singapore-Cambridge GCE A-Level
- •No specific subject prerequisites. Good pass in H2 Mathematics recommended. Interview required.
This refers to Singapore A-Level qualifications, not international A-Level programmes.
Requirements are for reference only.Please verify with the official university website.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Bachelor of Science (Computing & Law) at SMU cover?
SMU's Computing and Law programme is a unique double-degree pathway that trains students in both computer science and legal reasoning. Graduates earn two degrees and are well-positioned for careers at the intersection of technology and law — from data privacy and cybersecurity regulation to legal technology and intellectual property.
What are the entry requirements for Bachelor of Science (Computing & Law)?
IB: No specific subject prerequisites. Good pass in Mathematics recommended. Interview required.; Singapore A-Level: No specific subject prerequisites. Good pass in H2 Mathematics recommended. Interview required..
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