SUTD-Duke-NUS Special Track

The SUTD-Duke-NUS Special Track nurtures future clinicians with a foundation in engineering or architecture who can think creatively and work across disciplines.

Overview

The SUTD-Duke-NUS Special Track is a unique cross-discipline collaboration that aims to nurture future clinician innovators and clinician entrepreneurs with a foundation in engineering or architecture who can think creatively and work across disciplines. Synergising their training in technology, design, and medicine, this special group of ‘clinicians plus’ will have the ability to treat patients, design medical innovations, improve hospital processes, re-invent the care model, and revolutionise the future of healthcare.

Students will graduate with a Bachelor of Engineering (BEng) or Science (BSc) degree at SUTD and may proceed to pursue a Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree at Duke-NUS Medical School^.
_{^ Contingent on academic performance and other criteria such as Medical College Admission Test (MCAT).}

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Frequently asked questions

Will all applicants be interviewed?

Only shortlisted applicants will be interviewed by SUTD for the admission into the Bachelor programme and Duke-NUS for the conditional admission into the MD programme.

Can I withdraw from the SUTD-Duke-NUS Special Track during the course of my undergraduate studies?

Although you are not required to make a binding commitment to Duke-NUS at the time of admission, you should inform SUTD and Duke-NUS of your withdrawal from the track at least the year preceding medical school matriculation. You can still continue with SUTD’s normal undergraduate degree programme should you discontinue with the track, subject to meeting the academic requirements for the undergraduate programme.

I have been accepted into the SUTD-Duke-NUS Special Track but I do not wish to take up the scholarship/receive a scholarship from an external organisation. Can I still enrol in this programme?

You can still enrol in this special track. You will need to inform SUTD of your intention not to take up the scholarship.

Are scholarships available for this programme?

Outstanding students who demonstrate academic excellence, leadership qualities, special talents, good moral character and strong community spirit will be considered for scholarships for the undergraduate programme.

You may apply for scholarships for the graduate programme before the programme at Duke-NUS commences.

I intend to self-finance my studies if I am accepted into the SUTD-Duke-NUS Special Track. What will be the tuition fees?

The annual tuition fees for the undergraduate programme and MD programme will be pegged to the respective prevailing fees charged by – SUTD – Duke-NUS

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