Three student associations form national alliance to represent the voice of all local medical students

Guests-of-Honour present at MOU signing

Presidents of three student associations at MOU signing, including 72nd NUS MedSoc President, Mr Teo Chong Boon

The National University of Singapore Medical Society, Duke-NUS Student Council and Nanyang Technological University Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine (LKCMedicine) Medical Society have come together to formalise the TriMedSoc Alliance, a first-of-its-kind collaboration between the student bodies of Singapore’s three medical schools. The alliance aims to unify the voice of local medical students, and to advance and synergise student advocacy and community engagement efforts.

The collaboration was inked during a virtual Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) Signing Ceremony on the morning of 12 June, 2021. Witnessing the signing were Associate Professor Kenneth Mak, Director of Medical Services at the Ministry of Health, together with the Deans of all three medical schools in Singapore (Professor Chong Yap Seng, NUS Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine; Professor Thomas Coffman, Duke-NUS; Professor Joseph Sung, NTU LKCMedicine).

Read more in the press release here