Duke-NUS graduates biggest class yet, with new doctors drawn from business, engineering and the humanities
Duke-NUS Medical School in Singapore graduated its largest class, featuring students from diverse professional backgrounds including engineering and business. The program emphasizes research, with graduates contributing significantly to medical literature and innovation.
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The success of this graduate-entry model demonstrates the value of interdisciplinary training in addressing modern healthcare challenges.
SINGAPORE, May 30, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- From engineers and business graduates to literature and communications majors, Duke-NUS Medical School’s largest graduating class to date reflects the widening range of backgrounds now flowing into medicine in Singapore. A total of 135 graduates crossed the stage on Saturday, including 78 new doctors from the MD programme.
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