Chinese Language/

Chinese Studies

At least B4 for Higher Chinese at GCE 'O' Level, Chinese Language at 'AO' level

OR

A pass for Chinese at GCE 'A' Level, Higher Chinese at GCE 'A' Level

OR

At least C grade for Chinese (H1CL) at GCE 'A' Level

OR

A pass for Chinese Language and Literature (H2CLL) at GCE 'A' Level, Chinese Language and LIterature (H3CLL) at GCE 'A' Level

Students with other similar qualifications should approach the department for clarification.

English Language/

English Literature/

Theatre Studies

Exempted from NUS Qualifying English Test

OR

Passed NUS Qualifying English Test

OR

Exempted from further CELC Remedial English courses

Malay Studies

A pass in Higher Malay Language at GCE 'O' Level

OR

A H1 pass in Malay Language

OR

A H2/H3 in Malay Language and Literature

OR

A pass in LAM1201 Malay 1 (offered by Centre for Language Studies at FASS) for students without prior knowledge in Malay

Students with other similar qualifications should approach the department for clarification.

Psychology

Up to cohort 2017: A pass in Mathematics at GCE 'O' level or its equivalent. However, to major, students must obtain at least a B-grade in each of these courses: PL1101E and PL2131.

From cohort 2018: NIL. However, to major, students must obtain at least a B-grade in each of these courses: PL1101E and PL2131.

From cohort 2021: NIL. Open to all registered students of the Faculty.

Communications and New Media

Economics

European Studies
(Previous knowledge of European languages is not required. However, this will not be available as a major/second major/minor option from Cohort 2020 onwards)

Geography

Global Studies

History

Japanese Studies

(Previous knowledge of Japanese is not required)

Philosophy

Political Science

Social Work

(Must have the aptitude for, and a strong interest in, working with people)

Sociology

Southeast Asian Studies

South Asian Studies

Open to all registered students of the Faculty