Health screening

All students must undergo a health screening prior to admission to determine their medical fitness to pursue the programme of study in the University. 

For Singapore Citizens and Singapore Permanent Residents can complete the health screening at:

  • any registered physician in Singapore or
  • the campus clinic “Fullerton Healthcare @ NTU”, University Health Service Building

Students who are unable to have the health screening done at the Fullerton Healthcare @ NTU may have it done by any registered physician in Singapore. The completed Health Screening Form (MC1) should be submitted personally by hand to the Fullerton Healthcare @ NTU by 17 July 2023 as reports sent by mail might be lost in the process. If you are submitting your completed medical report to Fullerton Health @ NTU, please make an appointment online via https://q4what.com/services?bn=ntu&ec=2Pd3f. Do note that there will be an endorsement fee of S$5 (inclusive of prevailing GST) payable.

Unless you hear from us to the contrary, you may assume that your medical report is in order.

Students who intend to complete the health screening at Fullerton Healthcare @ NTU

Booking of Health Screening Appointment

The health screening appointment can be booked online via: https://q4what.com/services?bn=ntu&ec=2Pd3f.

Please call the Fullerton Healthcare @ NTU directly at 6793 6828 or email them at: [email protected] if you require assistance for the booking of your health screening appointment.

Before you proceed for the health screening, please print the Health Screening Form (MC1) on both sides of paper. Complete Part I of the Form and hand it to the Fullerton Healthcare @ NTU at the time of your health screening.

Female students who are expecting their menstrual period to coincide with the health screening, please complete your health screening after the last day of your period. This is to avoid having to come back a second time to complete the urine test, as an ongoing or recent period will interfere with the results of the urine test.

The health screening fee is S$32 (inclusive of prevailing GST). If abnormality is found during the physical examination, you may be required to go for a Chest X-ray at an additional fee of S$15 (inclusive of prevailing GST).

For International Students

All international students must undergo a health screening at the Fullerton Healthcare @ NTU prior to admission to the University. You are required by the Immigration and Checkpoints Authority (ICA) to undergo the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) test and Chest X-ray to exclude Tuberculosis for the issuance of Student's Pass. These tests are to be STRICTLY done ONLY in Singapore.

Refer to appointment booking Guide and book your appointment online via: https://bookappt.fullertonhealth.com/.  Health screening period is from 10 July 2023 to 3 August 2023.  

The health screening fee is S$50 (inclusive of prevailing GST) for international students which includes the fee for HIV test. For international students pursuing the double degree programme in Biomedical Sciences and Chinese Medicine, the fee is S$60 (inclusive of prevailing GST) which also includes the fee for the compulsory Hepatitis B screening blood test.

For Students Taking The Following Programmes

  • Biological Sciences
  • Biological Sciences and Psychology
  • Biological Sciences with a Second Major in Biomedical Structural Biology
  • Biological Sciences with a Second Major in Data Analytics
  • Biological Sciences with a Second Major in Food Science and Technology
  • Biological Sciences with a Second Major in Medicinal Chemistry and Pharmacology
  • Biological Sciences with a Second Major in Sustainability
  • Biomedical Sciences and BioBusiness
  • Psychology with a Second Major in Biological Sciences

On top of the MC1 Form, please get the physician to complete the MC1B form for the Hepatitis B screening blood test.

The health screening fee is S$52 (inclusive prevailing GST) which includes the fee for the compulsory Hepatitis B screening blood test.

 

For students taking Sport Science and Management Programme

Please bring along the MC1A form to the Fullerton Healthcare @ NTU for the physician to complete at the point of health screening. The completed form must be retained by the student.

For students taking Medicine or Biomedical Sciences and Chinese Medicine programme 

Students are required to do their health screening at Fullerton Health @ NTU, and complete the requirements indicated in both forms below:-

  1. Health Screening Form (MC1) - Admission Health Screening medical exam, inclusive of chest x-ray, blood tests, and urine tests
  2. Immunisation and Additional Screening Form - Immunisation and Additional Screening for MED and BMS students

Following the initial medical exam, additional vaccinations and blood tests may be recommended by the doctors at Fullerton Health @ NTU. These should be carried out and subsequently completed at Fullerton Health @ NTU.

The health screening fee is S$90 (inclusive prevailing GST).

Should any student wish to do these other recommended vaccinations and subsequent blood tests with his/her own doctor, the student will need to submit original hard copies of the vaccination certificates and/or blood test results directly to Fullerton Health @ NTU, where the student shall pay an additional one-time administration fee of $30 for Fullerton Health @ NTU to verify and complete the requirements of the Immunisation and Additional Screening form.

Special medical conditions to note:

Hepatitis B - Students with this condition are not eligible for the double degree programme in Biomedical Sciences and Chinese Medicine from the School of Biological Sciences.

Partial Colour Blindness - Students are eligible for engineering programmes only when they are able to correctly identify red and green wires. Students are, however, not eligible for the double degree programme in Biomedical Sciences & Chinese Medicine when they are colour blind, whether complete or partial, and regardless of whether they can correctly identify red and green.