Duke-NUS Medical School

Duke-NUS Medical School was established as a landmark collaboration between two world-ranking institutions of higher education: Duke University and the National University of Singapore (NUS), with the objective of providing innovative education and impactful research to enhance the practice of medicine in Singapore.

Along with our innovative education initiatives, we are a research-intensive medical school and our distinguished scientists are transforming the way we understand, diagnose and treat diseases. Our world-class signature research programmes are aligned to critical areas of public health needs in Singapore. These disease-focused, multi-disciplinary programmes have facilitated research discoveries with the impact and potential to enhance the lives of patients in Singapore and beyond.