Duration of Residency Training in Singapore

The duration of training in Neurosurgery is 72 months, including 24 months of Surgery-in-General training. The programmes are accredited by the Joint Committee on Specialist Training (JCST). Click here for more information on the Surgery-in-General Programme.

Training Requirements Document

Specialty

Training Requirements

Neurosurgery

 Neurosurgery Residency Training Requirements & Programme Accreditation Submission
 

Requirements for Progression to Senior Resident

Specialty

Requirements

Neurosurgery
  • Pass MRCS
  • Successful completion of Surgery-In-General programme
  • PD certification of successful completion of R3

Exit Criteria

Specialty

Current Exit Examinations / Assessments
Neurosurgery
  • FRCS(Surgical Neurology)(Ed)
    • MCQ
    • Oral and Clinical Assessment