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Specialists Accreditation Board

Specialist training

Pages in Specialist training

Last updated 20 July 2026

Specialist training is accredited locally by the Joint Committee on Specialist Training (JCST), under the Accreditation of Postgraduate Medical Education Singapore (APMES).

Becoming a Specialist

Find information on the process, requirements, and steps to become a registered medical specialist in Singapore.

General information on training programmes

Find information on Singapore's nationally standardised residency programmes, including structure, duration, and enrollment criteria for various medical specialties.

List of recognised specialties

In Singapore, SAB recognises a total of 36 specialties and 10 subspecialties.

Postgraduate Medical Education in Singapore

Learn about the evolution of Singapore's Postgraduate Medical Education system, including the transition from the UK-based apprenticeship model to the current residency framework, and the establishment of a local accreditation framework.