​​​​​​Through the Family Medicine Academy and the NHG Family Medicine Residency Programme, NHGP plays an integral role in the delivery of primary care training at medical undergraduate and post-graduate levels.​

Family Medicine Electives for Medical Students Enrolled in Overseas Medical Schools​

​NHGP welcomes applications for elective medical postings from overseas medical students who wish to observe and gain insights into clinical practices at the primary care level. You will have a chance to experience the following​:

• Observe symptom based approach consultation process for acute conditions
  
• Observe a multidisciplinary approach to chronic disease management in primary care
• Learn communication and clinical examination skills;
• Understand the role of family physicians coordinating care for patient through the entire healthcare continuum first hand;​
  
• Appreciate the different roles of various members within the healthcare team in primary care.​
  

Please email us at nhgp_fmd@nhgp.com.sg for more information on elective opportunities.

Family Medicine Electives for Medical Students Enrolled in Local Medical Schools

We work closely with Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine and Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine to provide elective opportunities for medical students who are interested to do an elective posting with us. Please contact your school for more information.​

​Junior College Graduates (or Equivalent)/Polytechnic Graduates​

The application period for Professional Attachments for JC graduates (or equivalent), polytechnic graduates will be made known in this website at a later date. Please return to this web page at a later point in time.

As there are limited spaces for the attachments, we will contact the applicant only if the application is successful.

Please submit the completed application form and all necessary documents for the application to be complete​.

For more information, please email us at nhgp_fmd@nhgp.com.sg.​​