Program Overview

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Introduction to NUS Medicine

NUS Medicine is a leading medical school that offers a range of undergraduate and graduate programs. The school is committed to providing high-quality medical education and training to its students, with a focus on clinical excellence, research, and community service.

Undergraduate Programs

• Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS)
  • The MBBS program is a five-year undergraduate degree that provides students with a comprehensive education in medicine and surgery.
  • The program includes both theoretical and clinical training, with a focus on developing the skills and knowledge required to become a competent and compassionate doctor.
• Minor in Biomedical Informatics
  • The Minor in Biomedical Informatics is a program that provides students with a foundation in biomedical informatics, including the use of information technology in healthcare.
  • The program is designed to equip students with the skills and knowledge required to work in the field of biomedical informatics.

Graduate Programs

• Graduate Research Programmes
  • The Graduate Research Programmes at NUS Medicine are designed to provide students with advanced training in research and academic medicine.
  • The programs include the Master of Science (MSc) and Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degrees, and are available in a range of research areas, including cancer, cardiovascular disease, and neuroscience.
• Graduate Coursework Programmes
  • The Graduate Coursework Programmes at NUS Medicine are designed to provide students with advanced training in a specific area of medicine.
  • The programs include the Master of Science (MSc) and Master of Medicine degrees, and are available in a range of areas, including clinical medicine, public health, and healthcare management.
• Nursing Programmes
  • The Nursing Programmes at NUS Medicine are designed to provide students with advanced training in nursing.
  • The programs include the Bachelor of Science (Nursing) and Master of Nursing degrees, and are available in a range of areas, including clinical nursing, nursing education, and nursing research.

Continuing Education

• Continuing Education and Training
  • The Continuing Education and Training programs at NUS Medicine are designed to provide healthcare professionals with advanced training and education in a range of areas, including clinical medicine, public health, and healthcare management.
  • The programs include workshops, conferences, and online courses, and are available to healthcare professionals from around the world.
• SkillsFuture Courses
  • The SkillsFuture Courses at NUS Medicine are designed to provide Singaporeans with advanced training and education in a range of areas, including clinical medicine, public health, and healthcare management.
  • The programs include workshops, conferences, and online courses, and are available to Singaporeans who are looking to upgrade their skills and knowledge.

Research

• Research Highlights and News
  • The Research Highlights and News section provides information on the latest research developments and news from NUS Medicine.
  • The section includes articles on recent research breakthroughs, new research initiatives, and research collaborations.
• Research Programmes and Centres
  • The Research Programmes and Centres at NUS Medicine are designed to provide researchers with advanced training and resources in a range of areas, including cancer, cardiovascular disease, and neuroscience.
  • The programs and centres include the Cancer Science Institute, the Cardiovascular Research Institute, and the Neuroscience Research Centre.
• Researcher Development Programmes
  • The Researcher Development Programmes at NUS Medicine are designed to provide researchers with advanced training and development opportunities in a range of areas, including research methodology, research ethics, and research communication.
  • The programs include workshops, conferences, and online courses, and are available to researchers from around the world.

Course Details

Programme Highlights

The Care of the Newborn & Common Paediatric Surgical Issues course is designed to provide general practitioners with advanced training and education in the care and management of common neonatal conditions and paediatric surgical conditions.

Benefits of Attending

The course provides general practitioners with the skills and knowledge required to better address the healthcare needs of children in the community.

Who Should Attend

The course is designed for general practitioners, family physicians, and community paediatricians who are caring for children in the community.

Trainer Profile

The faculty consists of paediatric specialists who are highly experienced in the care of newborns and children.

Course Agenda

The course includes a range of topics, including the care of the newborn, common paediatric surgical issues, and parental counselling techniques.

Pre-Requisites and Assessment

The course requires a MBBS degree or equivalent, and at least 2 years of post-registration experience.

Awards and Certification

The course provides a Certificate of Completion, and is accredited by the Singapore Medical Council.

Course Fee

The course fee is $5,886.00, and includes a range of benefits, including access to online resources and a certificate of completion.

Application Deadline

The application deadline for the course is 05 June 2024.

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