About Duke-NUS Medical School
Duke-NUS Medical School is a Public university located in Singapore, Central Region (Singapore). It was established in 2005. The institution offers the Doctor of Medicine (MD) programme in English with a stated duration of 4 Years. Its campus format is listed as Urban / Hospital Integrated. The reported intake months are July / August.
- WDOMS Listed: Yes
- WHO Recognition: Yes
- ECFMG Eligible: Yes
- NMC Compliance Status: Non-Compliant for UG (Duke-NUS is a Graduate-Entry 4-year school; does not fulfill the 54-month UG course duration mandated by NMC for foreign MBBS equivalents)
Recognition & Eligibility
WDOMS ListedYes
WHO RecognitionYes
ECFMG EligibleYes
NMC Compliance StatusNon-Compliant for UG (Duke-NUS is a Graduate-Entry 4-year school; does not fulfill the 54-month UG course duration mandated by NMC for foreign MBBS equivalents)
Fees & Living Cost
Tuition Fees / Year$77,000
Total Course Fees$309,000
Hostel Fees / Year$4,500 - $7,500
Living Cost / Month$900 - $1,500
Other Charges$500 - $1,000 (Student Services/Misc Fees)
Admission Requirements
NEET RequiredYes
Entrance Exam RequiredMCAT or GAMSAT
Minimum Marks RequiredHolistic Evaluation (Average MCAT: 513, Average Bachelor's GPA: 3.62)
Minimum Age Requirement21 Years (Requires completed Bachelor's Degree)
Application DeadlineJanuary
Admission Guidance
The following admission information is based on the supplied university data. Applicants should confirm the latest criteria with the university before applying.
- NEET Requirement: Yes
- Entrance Exam Requirement: MCAT or GAMSAT
- Minimum Marks Required: Holistic Evaluation (Average MCAT: 513, Average Bachelor's GPA: 3.62)
- Minimum Age Requirement: 21 Years (Requires completed Bachelor's Degree)
- Degree Offered: Doctor of Medicine (MD)
- Intake Month: July / August
Seats & Clinical Training
Total Seats75-80
Student–Faculty Ratio1:1 to 1:4
Teaching Hospital AvailableYes
Hospital Bed Capacity4600+
Clinical Training
Clinical and internship details below are taken from the supplied university record.
- Clinical Training Start: Year 2
- Teaching Hospital Available: Yes
- Affiliated Hospitals: 4
- Hospital Bed Capacity: 4600+
- Internship Duration: 1 Year (Post-Graduation Residency / PGY1)
- Local Licensing Exam: Yes (Must complete residency/licensing for independent practice)
- Internship Valid in India: No
Student Support & Outcomes
Indian HostelNo (General NUS graduate housing available)
International Student OfficeYes
FMGE Pass Rate-
Internship Valid in IndiaNo
Graduate Success Rate98% - 100%
Student Support
Student-support services below are based on the details provided by the university in the client data.
- Indian Food Availability: Yes (Available in NUS food courts & nearby eateries)
- Indian Hostel: No (General NUS graduate housing available)
- International Student Office: Yes
- Language Training Provided: No