Quick Summary

Total Indian Students	3000+
Tuition Fees Range (year)	Rs 3,00,000 – 6,00,000 per year
Student Facilities	Hostel, Indian Food, Cafeteria etc.
MCI Approved Medical Colleges	40
FMGE Passing Rate	High
Cost of Living	15,000 – 20,000 INR (per month)
Capital	Manila
Language	English
Population	10.20 Cr.
Currency	Philippines Peso (PHP)
Time zone	UTC+8 (PST)
Time Difference	Philippines is 2 hours and 32 minutes ahead from India
Geography	Southeast Asia
Borders With	Taiwan, Vietnam, Palau, Malaysia, and Indonesia

 

Why Study MBBS in Philippines?

·  English is the authoritative language of the Philippines; this makes it easier for students who study MBBS in the Philippines to interact with patients during internships. Clinical rotation experience is the number one factor that decides the success of a medical license exam as most national exit tests are based on MCQ clinical diagnosis. English is the medium of teaching at all Philippines medical colleges.

·  There’s no need of TOEFL or IELTS exam to take admission

·  For Indian students it’s very easy to adapt Philippines climate because Philippines climate are very much similar to the Indian tropical climate, so the disease spectrum is very similar to India. While diagnosing patients, it is important that we treat patients with diseases related to the Indian climate during clinical clerkships.

·  Globally Recognized Medical Degree: Medical Colleges (OR) Universities in the Philippines are accredited by the World Health Organization and the Medical Council of India.

·  No donation or capitation fees for studying medicine (MD) in the Philippines also you can save up to 70% of the tuition fees paid in private medical colleges in India by studying medicine in medical colleges in the Philippines.

·  10000+ students from different countries come to study MBBS in the Philippines. Of this, about 30% of the students were Indians. Some colleges have a lot of South Indian students and some have South as well as North Indian students.

·  The Philippines is well known for its quality of education in various streams also it has 2,180 higher education institutions, including 607 public and 1,573 private institutions.

·         The medical education of the Philippines is based on the education system of the United States, which gives many opportunities to work in developed countries like America, UK, Canada, Australia etc.

Admission Procedure for MBBS In Philippines:

Step 1: Fill the College Admission Application form.

Step 2: Submit a soft copy of your passport, Higher Secondary Certificate mark sheet to apply for permission letter for admission

Step 3:  Get admission invitation letter from medical university

Step 4:  After confirmation of admission, apply for Philippines visa with all required documents.

Step 5: Now for Visa Approval you have to appear for Personal Visa Interview at Philippines Embassy along with the invitation letter and other supporting documents.

Step 6: Travel to the Philippines and join a medical college after successfully obtaining your student visa

University Name and their Course fees:

University Name	Tuition Fees for 2yr BS course	Tuition Fees for 4yr MD course
UV Gullas College of Medicine	Rs. 6,65,000	Rs. 11,20,000
University of Perpetual Help	Rs. 6,75,000	Rs. 16,15,000
University of Santo Tomas	Rs. 4,20,000	Rs. 10,50,000
Emilio Aguinaldo College, Manila	Rs. 5,60,000	Rs. 15,12,000
AMA School of Medicine	Rs. 7,00,000	Rs. 10,50,000
University of Northern Philippines	Rs. 3,50,000	Rs. 7,28,000
Our Lady of Fatima University	Rs. 8,40,000	Rs. 17,92,000
Davao Medical School Foundation	Rs. 7,00,000	Rs. 14,28,000
St. Paul University Philippines	Rs. 5,59,000	Rs. 12,60,000
AMEC Bicol Christian	Rs. 3,00,000	Rs. 9,60,000

 

 

University Name and their Rankings:

UNIVERSITY NAME	NATIONAL RANK	WORLD RANK
University of Santo Tomas	5	2533
Lyceum Northwestern University	30	7870
Angeles University Foundation	35	8105
Manila Central University	53	8904
Emilio Aguinaldo College, Manila	73	9590
AMEC Bicol Christian College of Medicine	84	9837
St. Paul University, Philippines	90	10070
University of Northern Philippines	124	10942
UV Gullas College of Medicine	137	11176
Davao Medical School Foundation	153	19100
Cebu Institute of Medicine	181	12026

 

Eligibility criteria for MBBS aspirants:

·  The student’s age must be 17+

·  For general category, student must clear their 10+2 in science with a 50% aggregated score of PCB.

·  For SC/ST and OBC, student must clear their 10+2 in science with a 40% aggregated score of PCB.

 

Syllabus for Medical courses:

SYLLABUS FOR PRE-MEDICAL
1ST TERM	2ND TERM	3RD TERM	4TH TERM
Calculus & Analytical	Plant Physiology	Ecology	Rizal's Life, Works, and Writings
Geometry	Fundamentals of Genetics	Education for sustainable	Econ. / Taxation & Agrarian Reform
Biochemistry	Animal Physiology	Development	Human Genetic
Plant Morpho-anatomy	Entomology	Research Methodology	Radiation Biology
Comparative Vertebrate Anatomy	Freshwater Biology	Systematic Biology	Histology & Micro-technique
General Psychology	General Microbiology	Cell and Molecular Biology	Research in Bio. Sc. (Thesis Writing) Immunology
Parasitology	Philosophy of Man	Comparative Religion	-
-	Developmental Biology	Politics and Governance	-

 

 

MBBS (MD) SYLLABUS
1ST TERM	2ND TERM	3RD TERM	4TH TERM
Anatomy	Pharmacology	Pediatrics-2	Surgery
Histology	General Pathology	Surgery-2	Medicine
Biochemistry	Clinical Pathology	Medicine-2	Psychiatry
Psychiatry	Parasitology	Internal Medicine	Ophthalmology
Physiology	Medicine-1	Legal Medicine	Neurology
Neuroscience	Epidemiology	Dermatology	Pediatrics
History of Medicine	Microbiology	Radiology	Obstetrics and Gynecology
Preventive and Communicative	Pharmacology	Neuroscience-3	-
Medicine	Pediatrics-1	Cardiology	-
Bioethics	Surgery	Advanced Pathology	-
-	Neuroscience 2	Ophthalmology	-
-	Psychiatry	Obstetrics and Gynecology	-