Government University • 2026

University of the Philippines College of Medicine (UPCM)

Manila, Philippines
Estd. 1905

World Rank

#800

Medium

English

Admission

NEET Only

NMC Status

Approved

About University

The University of the Philippines College of Medicine is the premier state-funded medical school in the country, known for its rigorous academic standards and leadership in healthcare research. As the flagship unit of the UP system, it produces top-tier medical professionals who lead the national health programs and clinical practices. The college offers an integrated 'Organ System Integrated' (OSI) curriculum, ensuring that students develop a deep, clinical understanding of human health from the very beginning. Its degree is highly respected globally, and its graduates consistently achieve top ranks in the physician licensure exams.

Fee Structure

YearTuition (RUB)Est. (INR)
1st YearUSD 6,000₹5,04,000
2nd YearUSD 6,000₹5,04,000
3rd YearUSD 6,000₹5,04,000
4th YearUSD 6,000₹5,04,000
5th YearUSD 6,000₹5,04,000
Total Package: Approx. ₹25–28 Lakhs (5-6 Years)

Clinical Exposure

PGH is the largest tertiary government hospital in the Philippines, providing unparalleled clinical experience with massive patient inflow.

Philippine General Hospital (PGH)

Accommodation

University Dorms & Private Condos - 1-2 sharing

  • Proximity to Campus
  • Wi-Fi & Study Halls
  • Secure Environment
  • Student Lounges
Many Indian mess options available in the Ermita/Manila area

City Life

Manila

Manila is the historic and economic heart of the Philippines. It is a vibrant city with a mix of Spanish colonial history and modern skyscrapers.

Travel: Excellent access via Ninoy Aquino International Airport.

Key Highlights

  • Top-Ranked Medical School in Philippines
  • Premier Research & Clinical Exposure
  • Organ System Integrated Curriculum
  • World-Class Teaching Hospital (PGH)
  • Strong Global Alumni Network

Admission Documents

  • Transcript of Records
  • NMAT Result
  • Passport Copy
  • NEET Scorecard
  • Birth Certificate (Apostille)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the degree valid in India?
Yes, recognized by NMC and WHO.
Is NEET mandatory?
Yes, qualifying NEET is mandatory for Indian students.
Medium of instruction?
The entire 6-year course is taught in English.
University of the Philippines College of Medicine (UPCM) | MBBS Abroad 2026