As a graduate-entry medical school that attracts the brightest minds, Duke-NUS welcomes students from diverse pathways and academic disciplines, who bring different expertise and perspectives to the medical profession. At Duke-NUS, we believe such diversity in our students is our strength. It promotes robust brainstorming, encourages critical thinking and helps develop key skills expected of future clinicians. Our graduates are curious, progressive and innovative. They can challenge paradigms to achieve the best possible care for our patients and contribute to the improvement of the healthcare sector.

Duke-NUS trains individuals to both practise and improve the practice of medicine. Through the Doctor of Medicine (MD) programme, PhD programme, and MD/PhD track, Duke-NUS prepares doctors who will be well equipped to practise in the rapidly changing world of medicine, as well as play increasingly critical roles in translating meaningful scientific discoveries into quality innovations in patient care.

Duke-NUS adopts the “Clinician First, Clinician Plus” MD curriculum. This curriculum is designed to provide an opportunity for our students to become outstanding clinicians and critical thinkers, who may also contribute to medicine as researchers, educators, leaders, entrepreneurs or policy makers. This session will give you an overview of our MD programme compared to a typical MBBS curriculum. Students can also pursue a combined MD-PhD track ,which is unique in Singapore.

Duke-NUS’ MITM programme, in partnership with Eureka Institute for Translational Medicine, offers leading opportunities with local and international experts in all fields represented along the Translational Medicine continuum. Students will be mentored by leading faculty from our Eureka partner programmes. This session will give you an overview of the MITM programme, which presents an unparalleled opportunity to access a pool of world-class experts.

As a leading medical research and education institution, Duke-NUS offers world-class signature research programmes that are aligned to critical areas of public health needs in Singapore. These disease-focused, multi-disciplinary programmes have facilitated research discoveries that will improve the lives of patients in Singapore and around the world. This session will give you an overview of our various top-notch PhD programmes focusing on biomedical research.

Duke-NUS adopts the “Clinician First, Clinician Plus” MD curriculum. This curriculum is designed to provide an opportunity for our students to become outstanding clinicians and critical thinkers, who may also contribute to medicine as researchers, educators, leaders, entrepreneurs or policy makers. This session will give you an overview of our MD programme compared to a typical MBBS curriculum.

As a leading medical research and education institution, Duke-NUS offers world-class signature research programmes that are aligned to critical areas of public health needs in Singapore. These disease-focused, multi-disciplinary programmes have facilitated research discoveries that will improve the lives of patients in Singapore and around the world. This session will give you an overview of our various top-notch PhD programmes focusing on biomedical research.