The Faculty recognizes outstanding academic performances of our students through a wide range of awards and prizes. There are also awards for graduate students.
No award will be made unless there is a candidate of sufficient merit. Winners of all awards will be determined during the Faculty Board of Examiners Meeting.
1ST PROFESSIONAL B.D.S EXAMINATION |
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S/No |
Award Name |
Award Basis |
Remarks |
1 |
Singapore Dental Association Presidents’ Medal & Prize (Silver Medal) |
Student who is first in the First Prof B.D.S. examination. |
Silver Medal & cash prize of S$1,000 |
2 |
Singapore Dental Association Presidents’ Medal & Prize (Bronze Medal) |
Student who is second in the First Prof B.D.S examination. |
Bronze Medal & cash prize of S$500 |
3 |
NTUC Denticare Medal |
Best student with distinction in Biochemistry |
If no student eligible for medal, a cash prize may be awarded to student with highest mark and 'A' grade for the subject. |
4 |
Wrigley Company Prize |
Best or 2nd best student in Biochemistry in the First Prof B.D.S. examination. |
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5 |
Department of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery Medal |
Best student with distinction in Oral Biology |
If no student eligible for medal, a cash prize may be awarded to student with highest mark and 'A' grade for the subject. |
6 |
TP Dental Surgeons Medal |
Best student with distinction in Anatomy |
If no student eligible for medal, a cash prize may be awarded to student who obtains highest mark and grade 'A' for the subject. |
7 |
Faculty of Dentistry Diamond Jubilee Medal |
Best student with distinction in Physiology |
If no student eligible for medal, a cash prize may be awarded to student with highest mark and 'A' grade for the subject. |
2nd PROFESSIONAL B.D.S EXAMINATION |
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S/No |
Award Name |
Award Basis |
Remarks |
1 |
Singapore Dental Association Presidents’ Medal & Prize (Silver Medal) |
Student who is first in the second Prof B.D.S. examination |
Silver Medal & cash prize of S$1,000 |
2 |
Singapore Dental Association Presidents’ Medal & Prize (Bronze Medal) |
Student who is second in the second Prof B.D.S. examination |
Bronze Medal & cash prize of S$500 |
3 |
Robert Lin Memorial Medal (Gold) |
Best student with distinction in Pharmacology |
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4 |
Robert Lin Memorial Medal (Silver) |
Second best student in Pharmacology |
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5 |
Academy of Medicine Medal |
Best student with distinction in Pathology |
If no student eligible for medal, a cash prize may be awarded to student who obtains highest mark and grade 'A' for the subject |
6 |
Department of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery Medal |
Best student with distinction in Dental Materials |
If no student eligible for medal, a cash prize may be awarded to student who obtains highest mark and grade 'A' for the subject. |
7 |
Colgate Scientific Medal & Prize |
Best student with distinction in Microbiology |
Gold Medal & cash prize of S$1,000 otherwise, a cash prize may be awarded to student who obtains highest mark and grade 'A' for the subject. |
3rd PROFESSIONAL B.D.S EXAMINATION |
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S/No |
Award Name |
Award Basis |
Remarks |
1 |
Edmund Tay Mai Hiong Medal (Gold/Bronze) |
Best student in Third Prof B.D.S. examination |
If no student eligible for gold medal, a bronze medal may be awarded to student who fulfils criteria set by Faculty (only 1 medal is awarded). |
2 |
SDA Medal (Best student in Medicine) |
Student gaining highest mark with distinction in Medicine |
If no student eligible for medal, a cash prize of S$500 may be awarded to student with highest mark and 'A' grade for the subject. |
3 |
Vellasamy Medal (Silver) |
Best student with distinction in Surgery |
If no student eligible for medal, a cash prize may be awarded to student with highest mark and 'A' grade for the subject. |
4 |
Mummery Medal (Silver) |
Best student with distinction in Oral Pathology |
If no student eligible for medal, cash prize may be awarded to student with highest mark and 'A' grade for the subject. |
FINAL PROFESSIONAL B.D.S EXAMINATION |
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S/No |
Award |
Basis of Award |
Remarks |
1 |
University Medal (Silver) |
Student who is first in Final Prof B.D.S. examination |
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2 |
University Medal (Bronze) |
Student who is second in Final Prof B.D.S examination |
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3 |
Tratman Medal (Silver) |
Most distinguished graduate in Dentistry for the year |
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4 |
Malaysian Dental Association Medal |
Best student with distinction in Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery |
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5 |
Terrell Medal (Silver) |
Graduate who has shown greatest proficiency in Prosthodontics |
If no student eligible for medal, a cash prize may be awarded to student with highest mark and 'A' grade for the subject. |
6 |
Dr F A C Oehlers Medal |
Best clinical student completing Final BDS examination |
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7 |
Dr Lau Kieng Hiong Medal |
Best graduating student in Periodontology in Final Prof BDS Exam |
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8 |
IFDEA Medal for Paediatric Dentistry |
Best student with distinction in Paediatric Dentistry |
If no student eligible for medal, a cash prize may be awarded to student with highest mark and 'A' grade for the subject. |
9 |
Q & M Dental Surgery Medal for Operative Dentistry |
Best student with distinction in Operative Dentistry |
If no student eligible for medal, a cash prize may be awarded to student with highest mark and 'A' grade for the subject. |
10 |
TP Dental Surgeons Medal |
Awarded to Final year student who has :
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11 |
L C Lien Dental Clinic Gold Medal in Orthodontics |
Most outstanding student in Orthodontics for the degree of B.D.S |
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12 |
Lee Kuan Yew Gold Medal |
Best student throughout the course of study |
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13 |
Loh Fun Chee Medal in Clinical Dentistry |
Best student with distinction in Clinical Dentistry |
If no student eligible for medal, a cash prize may be awarded to student with highest mark and 'A' grade for the subject. |
14 |
Singapore Dental Association (SDA) Medal (Best student in Preventive Dentistry and Dental Public Health) |
Best student with distinction in Preventive Dentistry and Dental Public Health |
If no student eligible for medal, a cash prize of S$500 may be awarded to student with highest mark and 'A' grade for the subject. |
15 |
Southeast Asia Association for Dental Education (SEAADE) Medal |
Best Student with distinction in Endodontics |
If no student eligible for medal, a cash prize may be awarded to student with highest mark and 'A' grade for the subject. |
16 |
IFDEA Medal for Paediatric Dentistry |
Student with distinction in Paediatric Dentistry |
If no student eligible for medal, a cash prize of may be awarded to student with highest mark and 'A' grade for the subject. |