Nus Medical society
Founded in 1949, NUS Medical Society is the longest serving student representative body in Singapore and is registered as an independent society under the Ministry of Home Affairs. We carry the rich heritage and tradition of the Medical fraternity proudly, upholding the values of great doctors who have paved the way for us. Our raison d'être is to look after the interests of the medical student fraternity.
The NUS Medical Society serves a 1500 strong NUS Medicine student body and plays an integral part of any medical student’s life through its wide repertoire of social, sporting, community service, art, academic and welfare activities. These activities include but are not limited to overseas CIPs, community health screening services, Medicamp, RAG & FLAG, Dinner and Dance, White Coat Ceremony, Playhouse, Inter-faculty Games and many more. With more than 70 events & services each year, NUS Medical Society is one of the most active student representative group in Singapore.
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Mission
Coordinating and promoting student advocacy
Providing opportunities for holistic development of student doctors
Motto
“Not pride of knowledge, but humility of wisdom.”
Three Pillars
(1) Vibrancy and Inclusivity — Create a cohesive community; Foster sense of belonging to NUS Medicine
(2) Student Advocacy — Hear every students’ voice; Solve real problems
(3) Holistic development — Train safe and competent doctors; Make career decisions informed
Clusters
Student Life
This Cluster anchors the first pillar of NUS Medicine Society. It comprises 6 directorates: 1. Arts & Culture | 2. Community Service | 3. Freshmen Orientation Programme | 4. Social | 5. Sports | 6. Welfare.
Outreach & Engagement
This Cluster anchors the second pillar of NUS Medicine Society. It comprises 4 directorates: 1. Organisational Development | 2. Publications | 3. Public Relations | 4. International Relations.
Education & Training
This Cluster anchors the third pillar of NUS Medicine Society. It comprises 3 directorates: 1.Academic Affairs | 2. Research | 3. Career guidance.