About the Award
The Peggy Phang Prize for the Top Student in Legal Theory and Philosophy is made possible from the proceeds of an endowed sum of $100,000 by The Honourable Justice Andrew Phang.
The purpose of the Prize is to inspire and motivate exceptional students' talents from the Bachelor of Laws and Juris Doctor programmes offered by the Yong Pung How School of Law (YPHSL) at the Singapore Management University, and to spur them to greater heights of academic excellence. It provides recognition for the top law student in Legal Theory and Philosophy.
The Prize will be presented at a University-level event.
Eligibility Criteria
- The Prize will be given annually to the top law student in the Legal Theory and Philosophy course offered by YPHSL.
- Factors considered include (but not limited to) the overall course grade and any other factors which demonstrate the student’s all-rounded abilities.
The Prize will only be given if there is a candidate of sufficient merit.
Application
The recipient will be determined by YPHSL.
Benefits
Certificate and $1,500 Cash Prize
Enquiries
For Application Enquiry:
Centre for Student Financial Assistance
Office of Admissions and Financial Assistance
Email: finasst@smu.edu.sg
For Award Enquiry:
Mr Kenneth LIANG
Yong Pung How School of Law
Email: kennethliang@smu.edu.sg
