English is widely used. Confirm the complete program and clinical teaching language in writing.
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English is widely used in Philippine medical education, but the Philippine MD pathway normally follows prior undergraduate study. Indian students must verify the exact post-10+2 pathway against FMGL before paying.
Book free counsellingProgram structures vary. Conventional Doctor of Medicine programs generally follow prerequisite undergraduate education; do not assume a combined BS/MD marketing pathway automatically satisfies FMGL.
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SPECIAL CAUTION: verify the actual primary medical qualification, 54-month minimum medical education, 12-month internship, subjects, clinical training and local licensure eligibility.
29 institutions currently in our Philippines directory.
These listings are for research and comparison. They are not an NMC-approved list or a PositiveVibes guarantee of eligibility.
University of Santo Tomas – Faculty of Medicine & Surgery
Manila
Doctor of Medicine
English
The oldest medical school in the Philippines. UST officially lists the Doctor of Medicine degree.
Official university websiteUniversity of Perpetual Help System DALTA – Jonelta Foundation School of Medicine
Las Piñas City, Metro Manila
Doctor of Medicine
English / verify current international pathway
CHED sources identify University of Perpetual Help System DALTA in Las Piñas and list its Jonelta Foundation School of Medicine. International applicants should confirm prerequisites, curriculum, clinical training and FMGL compatibility directly before admission.
Official university websiteDavao Medical School Foundation
Davao City
Doctor of Medicine
English / verify current track
Medical school in Davao with international students. Confirm prerequisite, clerkship and licensure details directly.
Official university websiteUniversity of the East Ramon Magsaysay Memorial Medical Center
Quezon City
Doctor of Medicine
English / verify
Established private academic medical center. Verify foreign-student admission and prerequisite requirements.
Official university websiteDe La Salle Medical and Health Sciences Institute
Dasmariñas, Cavite
Doctor of Medicine
English / verify
Health-sciences institution with medical education and teaching-hospital environment.
Official university websiteAteneo School of Medicine and Public Health
Pasig
MD-MBA
English / verify
Graduate-entry medical school; program structure is not a direct Indian-style MBBS pathway.
Official university websiteCebu Institute of Medicine
Cebu City
Doctor of Medicine
English / verify
Private medical school in Cebu; confirm current international admission and clinical pathway.
Official university websiteUniversity of Northern Philippines – College of Medicine
Vigan City, Ilocos Sur
Doctor of Medicine
English / verify
Listed by CHED among participating medical schools. Foreign-student admission must be confirmed directly.
Official university websiteDon Mariano Marcos Memorial State University – College of Medicine
La Union
Doctor of Medicine
English / verify
CHED approved authority to operate the Doctor of Medicine program effective AY 2024–2025. Confirm international eligibility.
Official university websiteBulacan State University – College of Medicine
Malolos, Bulacan
Doctor of Medicine
English / verify
CHED approved authority to operate the Doctor of Medicine program effective AY 2024–2025. Confirm international eligibility.
Official university websiteBatangas State University – College of Medicine
Batangas
Doctor of Medicine
English / verify
Included in CHED medical-school scholarship/partner listings; verify current foreign admission.
Official university websiteCavite State University – College of Medicine
Indang, Cavite
Doctor of Medicine
English / verify
Included in CHED medical-school listings; verify international admission directly.
Official university websiteMindanao State University – College of Medicine
Marawi / Iligan
Doctor of Medicine
English / verify
CHED lists MSU among institutions with medicine programs. Confirm campus and foreign-student eligibility.
Official university websiteSaint Louis University – School of Medicine
Baguio City
Doctor of Medicine
English / verify
Listed by CHED as a partner private medical higher-education institution. Verify international admission.
Official university websiteSt. Luke's Medical Center College of Medicine – William H. Quasha Memorial
Quezon City
Doctor of Medicine
English / verify
Appears in CHED medical-school partner listings. Confirm foreign-applicant requirements directly.
Official university websiteUniversity of the Philippines Manila – College of Medicine
Manila
Doctor of Medicine
English / Filipino in clinical care
National university medical school. Graduate-entry MD; verify foreign-applicant rules directly.
Official university websiteWest Visayas State University – College of Medicine
Iloilo City
Doctor of Medicine
English / verify
Included in CHED's 2025–26 medical-school scholarship list; foreign admission must be confirmed separately.
Official university websiteMariano Marcos State University – College of Medicine
Batac, Ilocos Norte
Doctor of Medicine
English / verify
State-university medical school included in CHED's 2025–26 list.
Official university websiteCagayan State University – College of Medicine
Tuguegarao
Doctor of Medicine
English / verify
State-university medical school; verify international eligibility.
Official university websiteBicol University – College of Medicine
Legazpi City
Doctor of Medicine
English / verify
Public medical school included in CHED's 2025–26 list.
Official university websiteWestern Mindanao State University – College of Medicine
Zamboanga City
Doctor of Medicine
English / verify
Public medical school; foreign admission and local clinical requirements need direct confirmation.
Official university websiteSilliman University Medical School
Dumaguete City
Doctor of Medicine
English / verify
Private university medical school; verify current international admission requirements.
Official university websiteXavier University – Dr. Jose P. Rizal School of Medicine
Cagayan de Oro
Doctor of Medicine
English / verify
Graduate-entry medical school; verify foreign-applicant pathway.
Official university websiteFar Eastern University – Nicanor Reyes Medical Foundation
Quezon City
Doctor of Medicine
English / verify
Established private medical foundation; verify current foreign-student requirements.
Official university websiteOur Lady of Fatima University – College of Medicine
Valenzuela
Doctor of Medicine
English / verify
Private medical school with international enrollment; pathway requires FMGL review.
Official university websiteAngeles University Foundation – School of Medicine
Angeles City
Doctor of Medicine
English / verify
Private medical school; confirm prerequisites and foreign-student eligibility.
Official university websiteCebu Doctors' University – College of Medicine
Mandaue City, Cebu
Doctor of Medicine
English / verify
Private health-sciences university; verify international admission and clinical pathway.
Official university websiteSouthwestern University PHINMA – School of Medicine
Cebu City
Doctor of Medicine
English / verify
Medical school in Cebu; verify the exact international pathway and prerequisites.
Official university websiteEmilio Aguinaldo College – School of Medicine
Manila
Doctor of Medicine
English / verify
Private medical school; confirm current international admission and licensure pathway.
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