MBBS in Philippines  is a combined course  of BS [Bachelor of Surgery] and MD [Doctor of Medicine].The Philippines’ greatest medical schools, such as the University of Santo Tomas and the Davao Medical School Foundation, have world-class infrastructure, highly skilled faculty, and world-class curriculum. MBBS expenses in the Philippines range from 2.5 to 6 lakhs a year, with a monthly cost of living of around 12,000-15,000 INR. The Philippines’ education system, particularly that for MBBS, is internationally regarded and extremely similar to that of the United States.

Philippines has one of the most advanced educational systems in Asia. It is one of the best places for Indian students to learn totally in English while receiving a high-quality medical education at a low cost. Literacy rate in the Philippines is 90%. It illustrates that the country’s top priority is education.

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Best universities in Philippines for MBBS

The Philippines has world-class institutions that have received MCI and WHO approval. If you want a world-class education and dynamic learning experience, you should look at the top universities which offer MBBS in Philippines.

Check out the list below to see the Top Universities that offer MBBS in Philippines with its duration:

University	Duration
University of Santo Tomas	5 years, months
Cagayan State University	5 years, months
Emilio Aguinaldo College of Medicine	6 years
Bicol Christian College of Medicine, Ago Medical and Educational Center	5 years, 5 months
Emilio Aguinaldo College, Manila	6 years
Our Lady of Fatima University	5 years, months
Davao Medical School Foundation	6 years
AMA College of Medicine	6 years
Cagayan State University	5 Years 8 Months

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MBBS in Philippines for Indian students

MBBS in the Philippines for Indian Students  has become one of the most popular options for students interested in studying medicine abroad. MBBS entry is very simple compared to international courses. The NEET score can be used to gain admission. Every year, around 9000 students from various countries, including the United States, the United Kingdom, Germany, India, and others, study MD/BS in the Philippines.

Universities in the Philippines follow the American educational model. This is beneficial for students preparing for the USMLE exam. The NEET score is also taken into account throughout the admissions process.

Check out the table below to see the various options available to do MBBS in Philippines:

University	Country Ranking	Duration	Fee structure
University of Santo Tomas	5	6 years	Rupees 14 Lakhs (Approx)
Davao Medical School Foundation	153	6 years	Rupees 20 Lakhs (approx)
University of Perpetual Help DALTA	81	5 years	Rupees 23 Lakhs (Approx)
University of Northern Philippines	115	6 years	Rupees 10-12 Lakhs (Approx)
Cagayan State University	95	6 years	Rupees 15-20 Lakhs (approx)

Low cost MBBS in Philippines

Many students travel to Philippines to pursue Low cost MBBS in Philippines. MBBS in advanced country can empty your pocket. However, MBBS in Philippines is reasonable. Universities have best in-class infrastructure, labs and renowned faculty members.

Check out these options for low cost MBBS in Philippines;

Universities	Tuition Fee (for 4 Years MD Course) in Rs.	Total of 5.5/6 Years Course Cost in Rs.
University of Santo Tomas	10,50,000/-	14,70,000/-
Emilio Aguinaldo College, Manila	15,12,000/-	20,72,000/-
AMA School of Medicine	10,50,000/-	17,50,000/-
University of Northern Philippines	7,28,000/-	10,78,000/-
Cagayan State University Tuguegarao	7,28,000/-	10,71,000/-
Davao Medical School Foundation	14,28,000/-	21,28,000/-
St. Paul University, Philippines	12,60,000/-	18,19,000/-
Ago Medical & Educational Center, Bicol Christian College of Medicine	9,60,000/-	12,60,000/-
UV Gullas College of Medicine	11,20,000/-	17,85,000/-

How to become a doctor in Philippines ?

You can apply to any Medical colleges for MBBS in Philippines. Indian students get enrolled with their NEET score. It is important to note that MBBS in Philippines is a combination of BS [Bachelor of Surgery] and MD [Doctor of Medicine].The Philippines’ greatest medical schools, such as the University of Santo Tomas and the Davao Medical School Foundation, have world-class infrastructure, highly skilled faculty, and world-class curriculum. MBBS expenses in the Philippines. You should also keep in mind the duration of the course while applying for MBBS in Philippines as different schools have different duration.

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How to become a MBBS doctor after 12th?

If you’re wondering how to become a doctor after 12th, then this section will answer all your doubts. You can get admission in Philippines’ universities with NEET scores easily. 

Eligibility for MBBS in Philippines for Indian students is as follows:

• You must pass the 10th and 12th class  with at least 50% in subjects like Chemistry, Physics and Biology.
• Reserved category can apply with minimum 40% marks in 10th and 12th
• You must have obtained the required score in the NEET exam.
• Every year, the NTA publishes a cut-off list that includes the cut offs
• At the time of admission, the student must be between the ages of 17 and 25

MBBS in Philippines fees per year

MBBS in Philippines fees per year 2.5 to 6 lakhs per year. Depending upon the choice of college your per fees may differ. MBBS in Philippines by Indian students is highly coveted. Many Indian students travel every year to pursue their MBBS in Philippines.

MBBS doctor salary in Philippines

 In the Philippines, the anticipated total pay for a doctor is PHP 64,500 per year, with an average salary of PHP 34,500. These figures indicate the median, which is the midpoint of the ranges calculated using our proprietary Total Pay Estimate methodology and data from our customers. The extra salary is projected to be PHP 30,000 per year. Cash bonuses, commissions, tips, and profit sharing are all possibilities for additional compensation. The “Most Likely Range” represents numbers that fall between the 25th and 75th percentiles of all available pay data for this position.

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PG after MBBS in Philippines

In the Philippines, the post-graduate programme is known as the Residency Training Programme, since it follows the American educational system.Young doctors are prepared and guided for a fulfilling career in many departments and subspecialties through residency training programmes in the Philippines. Academic Excellence, Comprehensive Clinical Training, Professional Ethical Standards, Total Patient Care, Pleasant Peer Relations, and Active Community Work are all part of the residency training program’s innovative curriculum.

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