MSc in Human Potential and Performance 12 months Postgraduate Programme By National University of Singapore (NUS) |TopUniversities
Programme Duration

12 monthsProgramme duration

Tuitionfee

58,860 SGDTuition Fee/year

Application Deadline

30 Apr, 2026Application Deadline

Main Subject Area

Health/HealthcareMain Subject Area

Programme overview

Main Subject

Health/Healthcare

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

The Master of Science in Human Potential and Performance (MSc HPP) at the NUS Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine is a postgraduate programme available full-time (1 year) or part-time (2 years). The MSc HPP is distinguished by its integration of applied neuroscience, performance psychology and applied physiology to address the growing demand for strategies to maximise human potential in the workforce. It is aligned with the RIE2025 priorities under the Human Potential domain, focusing on enhancing learning capacity and productivity in adulthood.

The programme offers a unique curriculum that combines theoretical foundations with practical, real-world applications. It emphasises on practical strategies to maximise human potential, including learning more effectively through neuroscience, enhancing health and fitness while adapting to challenging environments through physiology, and achieving peak performance through psychology for working professionals. The interdisciplinary nature of the programme bridges the gap between cognitive function, physical performance, and overall well-being, providing graduates with a comprehensive understanding of how these areas interact.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Health/Healthcare

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

The Master of Science in Human Potential and Performance (MSc HPP) at the NUS Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine is a postgraduate programme available full-time (1 year) or part-time (2 years). The MSc HPP is distinguished by its integration of applied neuroscience, performance psychology and applied physiology to address the growing demand for strategies to maximise human potential in the workforce. It is aligned with the RIE2025 priorities under the Human Potential domain, focusing on enhancing learning capacity and productivity in adulthood.

The programme offers a unique curriculum that combines theoretical foundations with practical, real-world applications. It emphasises on practical strategies to maximise human potential, including learning more effectively through neuroscience, enhancing health and fitness while adapting to challenging environments through physiology, and achieving peak performance through psychology for working professionals. The interdisciplinary nature of the programme bridges the gap between cognitive function, physical performance, and overall well-being, providing graduates with a comprehensive understanding of how these areas interact.

Admission Requirements

85+
6+
  • Hold a relevant Bachelor’s degree (preferably a four-year programme with Honours) in any field with subjects related to either psychology, physiology, or neuroscience.
  • At least one year working experience if holding a three-year Bachelor’s degree (without Honours).
  • Pass an entry interview by the core programme faculty

30 Apr 2026
1 Year
Aug

  • Candidates are required to submit references or letter(s) of recommendation for acceptance
  • Candidates are required to submit an essay(s) for acceptance

Tuition fees

Domestic
58,860 SGD
International
58,860 SGD

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