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NUS Law changed when shortlisted applicants reach interview
The written test became a gate to interview rather than a stage that all shortlisted applicants were described as attending alongside the interview.
What is the reporting line?
The written test became a gate to interview rather than a stage that all shortlisted applicants were described as attending alongside the interview.
What evidence supports it?
| Signal | Institution | Market | Governed observation | Official source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SIG-195 | National University of Singapore (NUS Law) | Singapore | NUS Law's 2025 undergraduate admissions brochure states that shortlisted LLB applicants were required to sit for a written test and attend a formal interview, usually held in April-May in Singapore. | SRC-123 |
| SIG-196 | National University of Singapore (NUS Law) | Singapore | NUS Office of Admissions states that, with effect from 2026, only shortlisted Law applicants who are successful in the Admissions Written Test are invited to attend the Admissions Interview, establishing a sequencing change relative to the 2025 NUS Law brochure. | SRC-124 |
What must not be reported?
This is one institution, one undergraduate Law admissions route and one sequencing feature. It does not establish a wider trend in university or elite selection.
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Who Gets In? (Elite Careers Strategy), NUS Law changed when shortlisted applicants reach interview, revised 14 September 2026, https://www.accessecs.com/who-gets-in/story-packs/first-verified-change/