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Medicine Enrollment SingaporeMedicine Enrollment Singapore

Official medicine enrollment statistics from SingStat. 3,456 medical students enrolled in 2024 across NUS YLLSOM and NTU LKCMedicine.

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Enrolled 2024
3,456
+3.0% vs 2023
% of Total
4.2%
of 81,475 students
5-Year Growth
+15.7%
since 2020
Rank
#8
by enrollment

Medicine Enrollment Trend (2020-2024)

Full-time undergraduate medical students

Jan 2026
SingStat Table M850771

Medicine vs Healthcare Disciplines (2024)

Student enrollment comparison

Jan 2026
SingStat Table M850771

Data Sources

Enrollment Data

  • • Source: Singapore Department of Statistics
  • • Table ID: M850771
  • • Provider: Ministry of Education (MOE)
  • • Coverage: NUS, NTU, SMU, SUTD, SIT, SUSS
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Key Statistics (2024)

  • • Total Enrollment: 3,456
  • • Share of Total: 4.2%
  • • 5-Year Growth: +15.7%
  • • YoY Change: +3.0%
  • • Rank: #8 by Enrollment

Key Insights

Expanding Intake

Medicine enrollment has grown by 15.7% over 5 years, with government increasing medical school intake to address doctor shortage.

Two Medical Schools

Singapore has two undergraduate medical schools: NUS Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine and NTU Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine.

Highly Competitive

Medicine remains one of the most competitive programs with typical A-Level requirements of AAA/A and rigorous interview processes.

Medical Schools in Singapore

NUS YLLSOM

Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine. Singapore's oldest and largest medical school since 1905.

NTU LKCMedicine

Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine. Partnership with Imperial College London.

Duke-NUS

Graduate medical school for postgraduate MD degrees. Research-focused.