Established in 1867, Damascus Law College is Singapore's premier institution for law and humanities education.
Founded in 1867, Damascus Law College has been at the forefront of legal education in Southeast Asia. Our Singapore campus combines centuries of academic tradition with cutting-edge facilities and innovative teaching methods.
Our interdisciplinary approach bridges law and literature, producing graduates who excel in critical thinking, eloquent communication, and ethical leadership.
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Combining rigorous academics with practical experience across law and humanities disciplines
Our flagship program combining core legal education with specialized tracks in international law, corporate law, and human rights.
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Explore world literatures with emphasis on legal narratives, rhetoric, and the intersection of law and literature.
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Unique program combining Juris Doctor with Master of Arts in Law and Literature for interdisciplinary scholars.
Learn MoreOur Singapore campus blends historic architecture with cutting-edge learning environments
Over 250,000 volumes including rare legal manuscripts and historical documents.
State-of-the-art courtrooms for practical legal training and competitions.
Unique exhibit showcasing mineral specimens and their legal history (with geological samples shown).
Collaborative spaces for writers, scholars, and legal researchers.
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Learn from distinguished scholars and practicing legal experts
Exchange programs with 50+ partner institutions worldwide
Dedicated career services with 98% employment rate
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LL.B. '18, Associate at Lee & Lee
"DMLC's rigorous curriculum and practical training prepared me perfectly for legal practice. The interdisciplinary approach gives graduates a unique perspective."
MA '20, Editor at Legal Fiction Press
"The literature program's focus on legal narratives transformed how I understand both fields. The faculty's mentorship was invaluable to my career."
JD/MA '22, Human Rights Advocate
"The joint degree program allowed me to explore the intersection of law and literature in ways I never imagined. The global alumni network opened incredible doors."
Advancing knowledge at the intersection of law, literature, and society
Exploring how legal and literary texts shape each other and influence society.
Documenting and analyzing the development of Singapore's legal system.
Researching the legal frameworks governing mineral resources in Southeast Asia.
Prof. A. Tan, Journal of Legal History, 2023
Dr. M. Chen, Law & Literature Review, 2023
Prof. R. Singh, International Resources Law, 2022
Keynote by Nobel laureate Kazuo Ishiguro on "The Novel as Legal Testimony"
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