Master of Science - Graduate Studies and Lifelong Learning

Master of Science (MSc)

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

Overview

About Master of Science (MSc) degree

The NUS Faculty of Dentistry offers a comprehensive research programme that leads to the Master of Science (MSc) degree. Please refer here for the various research groups which you may be interested in namely Biomaterials and Tissue Engineering, Microbiology and Immunology, Populational and Clinical. Research students may be admitted as full-time or part-time students.

However, international students on student pass must pursue their studies on a full-time basis.

*Important: Research candidature does not involve any clinical work in Singapore. Research students are also not permitted to perform clinical work during their time in Singapore.

Admission Information

Application Dates:

Semester 1

Closing Date: 15 November

Application Outcome: 31 May

Semester 2

Closing Date: 15 May

Application Outcome: 31 October

Entry Requirements

Applicants towards the programme must have

A Good Honours degree at least Second Class Lower/GPA to or equivalent in a relevant discipline OR A Good Bachelor degree in relevant discipline with at least two years of relevant work experience.
All except applicants from universities in Singapore, the USA, the United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Philippines are to submit evidence of English language proficiency.

The minimum acceptable scores are: TOEFL score: 580 (paper-based); 237 (compute-based); 92 (Internet-based) and above or IELTS score: 7 and above and not lower than 6.5 for each of the 4 IELTS components

NOTE: TOEFL and IELTS are only valid for two years after the test and the validity should not expire before the beginning of the application period for the research programme.

Scholarships & Financial Schemes

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How to Apply

Fees

Coursework Requirements

Frequently Asked Questions

ADMISSION MATTERS

1. How many intakes are there per year?

2. Is there any examination I have to pass to gain admission in your programme ?

3. All my education has been in English, must I take the TOEFFL/IELTS tests too?

4. Can I send my application if I have not yet taken my TOEFL/IELTS?

5. Can GRE be waived?

6. How should I go about selecting my research topic?

7. Could I submit application via hard copy form?

8. When will I be informed of the outcome of my application?

9. Does NUS engage in external agencies to undertake graduate student recruitment on its behalf?

10. Can I reapply if my file has been rejected?

SCHOLARSHIPS

1. How many places are available for scholarships each year? What are the chances like?

2. Who are eligible to apply for the research scholarship?

3. What kind of financial support does the NUS Research scholarship offers?

IMMIGRATION MATTERS

1. Can I practise as a clinician in Singapore at the end of the course?

2. Can I work in your University/Singapore after completing my higher research degree?

3. Do you have a list of countries which recognises your research degrees and are these degrees accredited to other universities in the world (e.g. USA, UK)? Do they make me eligible to work/practice in these countries?

CAREER PROSPECT

1. How do I go about getting a student visa after being offered a place?

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Graduate Degress By Research

Master of Science (MSc)

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

Overview

Admission Information

ADMISSION MATTERS

SCHOLARSHIPS

IMMIGRATION MATTERS

CAREER PROSPECT

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