Admissions Assessments and Interviews
Applicants considering Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Dentistry, Industrial Design, Law, Medicine and Nursing should take note of the following information:
Requirements | Refer to programme prerequisites applicable to your high school qualification for more information. |
Test and Interview Date | March / April 2026 (tentative) Dates are not yet confirmed and will be updated on this website once they are finalized. Check back regularly for the latest information. |
Other information | Applicants will be notified via the Applicant Portal if they are shortlisted. An SMS alert will be sent to shortlisted candidates who have provided a valid Singapore mobile number in their admissions application form. No hard copy/email notification will be sent. Shortlisted candidates should download or print the electronic invitation letter for retention. |
Requirements | Refer to programme prerequisites applicable to your high school qualification for more information. |
Manual Dexterity Test (MDT) | March / April 2026 (tentative) Dates are not yet confirmed and will be updated on this website once they are finalized. Check back regularly for the latest information. |
Multiple Mini Interviews (MMIs) | March / April 2026 (tentative) With effect from 2021, only shortlisted applicants who are successful in the Manual Dexterity Test will be invited to attend the Admissions Interview. For further information, please refer to the Dentistry Undergraduate Programme FAQ. |
Other information | Applicants will be notified via the Applicant Portal if they are shortlisted. An SMS alert will be sent to shortlisted candidates who have provided a valid Singapore mobile number in their admissions application form. No hard copy/email notification will be sent. Shortlisted candidates should download or print the electronic invitation letter for retention. For further information, refer to the Faculty of Dentistry. |
Requirements | Refer to programme prerequisites applicable to your high school qualification for more information. |
Interview Date | March / April 2026 (tentative) Dates are not yet confirmed and will be updated on this website once they are finalized. Check back regularly for the latest information. |
Other information | Shortlisted candidates would be required to submit a Velfie in response to a series of questions. Applicants will be notified via the Applicant Portal if they are shortlisted. An SMS alert will be sent to shortlisted candidates who have provided a valid Singapore mobile number in their admissions application form. No hard copy/email notification will be sent. Shortlisted candidates should download or print the electronic invitation letter for retention. For further information, please to the Division of Industrial Design. |
Requirements | Refer to programme prerequisites applicable to your high school qualification for more information. |
Interview Date | March / April 2026 (tentative) Dates are not yet confirmed and will be updated on this website once they are finalized. Check back regularly for the latest information. |
Other information | Applicants will be notified via the Applicant Portal if they are shortlisted. An SMS alert will be sent to shortlisted candidates who have provided a valid Singapore mobile number in their admissions application form. No hard copy/email notification will be sent. Shortlisted candidates should download or print the electronic invitation letter for retention. For further information, refer to the Department of Architecture (Landscape Architecture). |
Requirements | Refer to programme prerequisites applicable to your high school qualification for more information. |
Test Date | March / April 2026 (tentative) Dates are not yet confirmed and will be updated on this website once they are finalized. Check back regularly for the latest information. |
Interview Date | March / April 2026 (tentative) Dates are not yet confirmed and will be updated on this website once they are finalized. Check back regularly for the latest information. |
Other information | Applicants will be notified via the Applicant Portal if they are shortlisted. An SMS alert will be sent to shortlisted candidates who have provided a valid Singapore mobile number in their admissions application form. No hard copy/email notification will be sent. Shortlisted candidates should download or print the electronic invitation letter for retention. Shortlisted applicants must attend both written test and interview to be considered for admissions to Law. For further information, refer to the Faculty of Law. |
Requirements | Refer to programme prerequisites applicable to your high school qualification for more information. |
Focused Skills Assessment (FSA) | March / April 2026 (tentative)
Dates are not yet confirmed and will be updated on this website once they are finalized. Check back regularly for the latest information.
Find out more about the FSA here. |
Situational Judgement Test (SJT) | March / April 2026 (tentative)
Dates are not yet confirmed and will be updated on this website once they are finalized. Check back regularly for the latest information.
Find out more about the SJT here. |
Other information | All students applying to Medicine must submit a portfolio together with the formal application made on the NUS Office of Admissions website, prior to being shortlisted. Items to be submitted as part of the portfolio are: the personal statement (500 words), CCA list, and official testimonial from their junior college, polytechnic or high school, and referee reports. More information is available here.
Shortlisted candidates will be invited for the admissions assessment – FSA & SJT.
Please be informed that the assessment dates are fixed, and there are no alternative dates for the assessment. Candidates must attend both the FSA (in-person) and the SJT (online) to be considered for admission.
Re-scheduling your assessment within the stipulated dates is subject to availability and only if you have a valid and substantiated reason with proof. Do note that travel is not a valid reason for rescheduling.
Applicants will be notified via the Applicant Portal if they are shortlisted. An SMS alert will be sent to shortlisted candidates who have provided a valid Singapore mobile number in their admissions application form.
No hard copy/email notification will be sent. Shortlisted candidates should download or print the electronic invitation letter for retention.
For further information, refer to the Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine. Excellence Beyond Academics Scheme (EBAS) Applicants who wished to be considered under this scheme for Medicine should submit their portfolio under the Excellence Beyond Academics Scheme (EBAS). |
Requirements | Refer to programme prerequisites applicable to your high school qualification for more information. |
Interview Date | March / April 2026 (tentative) Dates are not yet confirmed and will be updated on this website once they are finalized. Check back regularly for the latest information. |
Other information | Shortlisted applicants must attend the interview in order to be considered for the programme. Applicants will be notified via the Applicant Portal if they are shortlisted. An SMS alert will be sent to shortlisted candidates who have provided a valid Singapore mobile number in their admissions application form. No hard copy/email notification will be sent. Shortlisted candidates should download or print the electronic invitation letter for retention. For further information, refer to the Alice Lee Centre for Nursing Studies. |