MBBS in Philippines is a Way to Successful MBBS Career!

Dear medical aspirant,

Are you interested to study MBBS in the Philippines? If so, we are here to assist you and provide you expert guidance to study MBBS in the Philippines. The Philippines is a well-liked destination for Indian medical aspirants to join MBBS course. Each year many students from Indian join MBBS course in the Philippines. The country has globally accepted medical universities allowing the universities to provide their MBBS graduates globally accepted medical degrees. 

1. Course Duration

  • Philippines:
    • The duration of MBBS course in the Philippines is 5.5 to 6 years including 1 year internship program.
  • India:
    • MBBS: 5.5 years (4.5 years academics + 1 year internship).

 2. Admission Process

  • Philippines:
  • NEET qualification is mandatory for MBBS program in the Philippines but admission is merit-based.
  • India:
    • Admission strictly through NEET exam (high competition).
    • Because of limited seats in government medical universities competition is high.

 3. Medium of Instruction

  • Philippines: English
  • India: English + Regional Languages

 4. Cost of Education

  • Philippines:
    • Compared private India medical colleges MBBS in Philippines is less expensive.
  • India:
    • In Government medical colleges and universities are affordable.
    • In Private medical colleges and universities much expensive.

 5. Quality of Education

  • Philippines:
    • US-based medical education system.
    • High FMGE (MCI) exam pass percentage among Indian students.
  • India:
    • Good quality in government colleges.
    • Private colleges vary in quality; clinical exposure may be limited compared to government ones.

6. Recognition

  • Philippines:

o    MCI/NMC, WHO, ECFMG recognized.

  • India:

o    Globally recognized

 7. Lifestyle & Environment

Philippines:

·         The lifestyle in the Philippines is vibrant.

·         The environment is friendly and favourable.

  • Philippines:
    • Warm climate (similar to India).
    • English-speaking environment, friendly for Indian students.
  • India:
    • Familiar environment, cultural comfort, family support.

8. Competition

  • Philippines: less competition.
  • India: Very high competition in NEET

 Top Medical Universities in the Philippines

1.      University of Santo Tomas (UST)

o    Location: Manila

o    Year of Establishment: 1611

o    Intake for Indian Students: February & August

2.      University of the Philippines College of Medicine (UPCM)

o    Location: Manila

o    Year of Establishment: 1905

o    Intake for Indian Students: February & August

3.      Cebu Doctors’ University College of Medicine

o    Location: Cebu City

o    Year of Establishment: 1973

o    Intake for Indian Students: June & November

4.      Davao Medical School Foundation (DMSF)

o    Location: Davao City

o    Year of Establishment: 1976

o    Intake for Indian Students: June & November

5.      Our Lady of Fatima University (OLFU), College of Medicine

o    Location: Valenzuela City (Metro Manila)

o    Year of Establishment: 1967

o    Intake for Indian Students: June & November

6.      Emilio Aguinaldo College (EAC), School of Medicine

o    Location: Manila

o    Year of Establishment: 1957

o    Intake for Indian Students: June & November

7.      Bicol Christian College of Medicine

o    Location:Legazpi City, Albay

o    Year of Establishment: 1975

o    Intake for Indian Students: June & November

8.      AMA School of Medicine

o    Location: Makati, Metro Manila

o    Year of Establishment: 2008

o    Intake for Indian Students: June & November

9.      Lyceum-Northwestern University, College of Medicine

o    Location:Dagupan City, Pangasinan

o    Year of Establishment: 1969

o    Intake for Indian Students: June & November

10.  UV Gullas College of Medicine

o    Location: Cebu City

o    Year of Establishment: 1919

o    Intake for Indian Students: June & November

For information about MBBS in Philippines contact Ria Overseas.

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