Dentistry

NUS • Faculty of Dentistry

The Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) is a four-year full-time undergraduate programme offered by the NUS Faculty of Dentistry. The curriculum spans pre-clinical phases covering applied sciences and dental sciences, and clinical phases where students manage patients' oral health under staff supervision. The BDS degree is recognised by the Singapore Dental Council for registration to practise in Singapore.

This is a summary for informational purposes. Please verify current programme details with the university for admission decisions.

Programme information from NUS

Admission Requirements

  • 67.8 RP
  • AAA/A grades

Latest Job Prospects(2025 GES)

Median Salary
$4,550
75th percentile
$4,597
25th percentile
$4,500
Mean
$4,595
Secured Employment
100%
Overall Employment
100%
Full-time Permanent
100%

Enrollment Statistics(AY2025-26)

Total Students
329
Study Mode
Full time
Gender Distribution
111M
34%
66%
218F

Distribution by Year Level

Year 1
80
Year 2
81
Year 3
79
Year 4
89

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