Education Pattern:
MBBS course in Philippines is of 5 and half years for students who have done class 12th with a science background.
In the Philippines Medical University, students first need to enrol for a Pre-med program of 3-semesters, upon completion of which students can directly enrol for the MD program
The MD curriculum consists of 8 semesters, out of which 6 semesters of Basic Sciences are taught in the College, and 2 semesters of Clinical Medical Sciences taught at affiliated hospitals or approved training centres in the Philippines, India, US, UK, Canada.
Benefits of Studying MBBS in Philippines:
The medicine study program in Philippines facilitates a dual degree program. While doing BS-MD program, one gets a degree of Graduation in science (BS) before getting the degree of MD (Doctor of medicine). Duration of BS ranges from one and a half years to two years depending on the university’s norms.
Philippines is having American Style PBL Curriculum. Philippines follows the American education system. It is easy to get through USMLE. Many toppers go to USA from Philippines for Residency Program
Both South Indian and North Indian Food is available in Philippines. Indian food is not a problem in Philippines. Some Medical Colleges include Indians inside the University campus. Also, there are private hostels having Indian crowd.