About the Award
Established in 2024, SMF-RT Prize for Maritime & Admiralty Law in International Commerce is aimed at motivating the University's exceptional students' talents from the Yong Pung How School of Law (YPHSL) at the Singapore Management University. It aims to spurring them to greater heights of academic excellence, providing appropriate recognition to the best student in Maritime & Admiralty Law in International Commerce, an elective course offered by YPHSL.
Eligibility Criteria
- The Prize will be given to the best student in Maritime & Admiralty Law in International Commerce, an elective 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.
Benefits
Certificate and $2,000 Cash Prize
Application
Recipient will be determined by YPHSL.
Enquiries
Centre for Student Financial Assistance
Office of Admissions and Financial Assistance
Email: finasst@smu.edu.sg
About the Donor
This Book Prize is jointly contributed by the Singapore Maritime Foundation (SMF) and Mr Kendall Tan, Head of Shipping and International Trade at Rajah & Tann Singapore. Mr Tan concurrently is the practice lead of the Regional Shipping Group of Rajah & Tann Asia (“RTA”), which draws together the maritime and commodities specialist lawyers of Rajah & Tann’s regional law offices.
Established in 2004, the SMF is a conduit between the public and private sectors to accomplish the twin mission of developing and promoting Singapore as an International Maritime Centre (IMC); and to attract, engage and grow a talent pipeline to position Maritime Singapore for continued growth.