WHY CHOOSE PHILIPPINES ?

The benefits of choosing philippines

Philippines has one of the best education systems (USLME) in Asia. No one can ignore studying in the Philippines. It is one of the best places for students to study completely in English, at affordable prices and with high quality. Most of the medical graduates are employed at US ,UK and middle east countries.

Philippines follows the American education system

For example, Kwon Ka-young, a Korean university student who went to the Philippines last year to volunteer and study English said: “Studying in the Philippines helped me not only to improve my English skills but also to become more of a global citizen.” Apart from Koreans, an increasing number of Americans, Taiwanese, Chinese, and other foreigners also pursue their education in the country. Why do some 5, 000 foreign students study here in the Philippines? Few countries in Asia can match the country when it comes to providing quality education and fun at the same time. As the world’s 3rd largest English-speaking nation, the Philippines provides huge knowledge resources, up-to-date instruction, and a multicultural learning atmosphere with its 93.9% literacy rate.

The Philippines is known for its people’s hospitality and joyfulness. Visitors everywhere marvel at the way they are treated in each place they visit. They also enjoy the number of festivals that are held for every locality which reflects the country’s rich and diverse culture and traditions.

Studies also show that it is more affordable to study in the Philippines compared with other countries offering high quality education. It is because a person can live a modest lifestyle by only spending US$350 to US$500 a month.

What is the advantage of studying medicine in Philippines?

What is the degree offered?

Doctor of Medicine (MD).

How is it different from MBBS?

MBBS and MD are both primary medical qualifications. The degrees are equal , MBBS is a British System of Education whereas MD is an American System of Education.

What is the total duration of this course?

5 years and 4 months followed by one year internship.

What is the eligibility for applying?

12th Grade with minimum 50% in, Physics, Chemistry & Biology subjects and pass in English.

Can I do my internship in India?

Yes. After completion of screening test and procuring the Provisional Registration from MCI.

Can I practice in India on my return?

Yes, after successful completion of Screening Test and Internship, the student is eligible to register with MCI and State Medical Council and can practice in India..

What happens if the student fails to clear the Screening test?

A student can appear any number of times for the screening test. However, generally students who pass the MD degree of an American System of Education is expected to clear this exam in the first attempt. We also offer MCI coaching during 4th and 5th year of the study to complete MCI screening test.