National Healthcare Group

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The National Healthcare Group (NHG) is a leader in public healthcare in Singapore recognised for delivering high value patient care. Our clinical services are provided through an integrated system of primary care polyclinics, acute care tertiary hospitals, community hospitals, national specialty centres, and community-based ambulatory care centres. Together, we provide comprehensive, holistic, and innovative healthcare to address the needs of our patients and the population we serve. As a learning organisation, we are establishing ourselves as an academic health system to drive clinical excellence, raise research intensity and grow our academic partnerships to continually improve the way we deliver care to our patients. 

As the Regional Health Manager for 1.5 million residents in Central and North Singapore, NHG collaborates with private general practices, public and community health and social care providers to keep residents well and healthy. 

Members of NHG

Potential career path and developmental opportunities for scholars

Public healthcare is a sunrise industry which provides a unique opportunity for staff to have a deep and meaningful impact on the people we serve. Under Singapore-Industry Scholarship (SgIS), it is the only multi-industry scholarship in partnership with the Singapore Government to groom the next generation of young talents who aspire to be the leaders of tomorrow in the healthcare sector. Scholars will be offered significant and diverse opportunities to be exposed to a variety of roles in their employing organisation.

To maximise one’s potential, opportunities will be provided for scholars to hone their leadership skills and knowledge. Mentorship, developmental projects and structured training programmes will also be provided to enhance their career prospects. These exposures will provide the scholar with valuable insights into the public healthcare landscape and offer individuals more than just a first-hand experience of contributing to the healthcare industry.

Preferred courses of study

All courses (excluding Healthcare-related disciplines).

Note: For students who wish to study psychology, please note that you will not be practicing as a clinical psychologist upon graduation.