The Philippines is a very friendly and peaceful Country Filipinos are a great host, very hospitable. They have a very welcoming and friendly nature. Multiple ethnicities and cultures are found throughout; it enjoys affinity and kinship with the western world. The country is extremely safe. Respect is deeply rooted in culture. Cleanliness is evident everywhere. No racial discrimination and very less crime rate.
It’s the 3rd Largest English Speaking Country. Almost 96% of the population can speak good English. The medium of study in English and the students don’t have to learn a new language. Philippines follow the US System of Education. Philippines were a colony of the USA for 50 years during the Industrial Revolution. During that time, US-designed the Philippines education system similar to its own system. The medical course in the Philippines is called the MD (Doctor of Medicine) comparable to that of the USA. The teaching faculty in university usually comprises Filipinos having gained expertise in first world countries, mostly in the USA. 1 out of 10 physicians who are practicing in the USA are graduated in the Philippines. The main advantage of studying MBBS in the Philippines is the cost. The tuition fees in the Philippines ranges between 13 lakhs to 20 lakhs (for the entire course). Accommodation, living expenses, and travel expenses are also very economical.
Why St Paul University?
It’s Asia’s First Missionary Medical University. Managed and operated by NUNS (the Sisters of St. Paul of Chartres (SPC) in the Philippines. Therefore, it guarantees the quality of education and, students’ values are deeply honored.
The University is established in 1907. It’s an MCI and WHO Recognized, Grade “A” university. It’s a Center of Excellence in Medicine and has excellent clinical exposure and hands-on practice. University has its own teaching hospital, linked up with 2 Government and 4 private hospitals which have 3800 beds all together for best clinical rotations and exposure. One of the best Green Campus in the Philippines, It’s awarded Most Environment-Friendly and Sustainable School in Region II by the Environmental Management Bureau. American Education System. Integrated “Problem-based learning approach” giving future medical practitioners a better exposure even before they have started practice. The University adopts the latest techniques like the Open book exam. University has 300 faculty members for 800 students. On-campus accommodation with 24/7 security and Indian food provided. Safest and secured hostel for girl students. The University is committed to providing extensive support to international students both before and during the program of study.
Why Thirdwave Overseas Consultants?
One of the most reputed study abroad consultants in Kochi with more than 17 years of experience & exposure in the field. Thirdwave has dedicated experts for Scientific Counseling, Liaison with the Universities, and Guidance in the submission of application, Visa processing, Pre & Post admission support, and has Branches & associates all over India.
About the Course
BS BIOLOGY and MD (DOCTOR OF MEDICINE) = MBB Duration: 5 Years and 6 months. Intakes: September and January every year
Documents Required for Admission
University Application Form filled by the Student, NEET Qualified Certificate and NEET hall ticket, PHS (Personal History Statements 10 sets) filled by the student, SSC, and Intermediate certificates, Birth Certificate, Two Recommendation Letters from College or school, Passport, Photos with white background. 50 photos (5cmX5cm), 50 photos (3.5 cmX4.5 cm)
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