
Lopez Jaena Street, Jaro, Iloilo City, PhilippinesMBBS (MD) · 5 yrs
Central Philippine University
INSTITUTE TYPE
Medical University
PROGRAMME
MBBS (MD)
RECOGNITION
WHO, NMC, CHED, PAASCU, ISO & ACSCU approved
LOCATION
Lopez Jaena Street, Jaro, Iloilo City, Philippines
INTAKE
August / September*
DURATION
5.5 years (1.5-year BS Pre-Medicine + 4-year MD program including internship)
Why Choose Central Philippine University?
- Direct admission without the need for entrance tests like IELTS, TOEFL, or GMAT.
- Very low tuition fees compared to private medical colleges in India.
- Medium of instruction is English — Philippines is a native English-speaking country.
- WHO, NMC, CHED, PAASCU and ISO recognized — graduates can practice medicine in India and globally.
- US-based curriculum with a strong focus on problem-based and hands-on clinical training.
- Own affiliated teaching hospital — CPU-Iloilo Mission Hospital for clinical rotations.
- On-campus hostel facilities available separately for men (Franklin Hall) and women (Weston Hall).
- Safe, Christian campus environment with extracurricular and cultural exchange opportunities.
- Ranked among the top universities in the Philippines and QS Asian Rankings 1201–1300.
- First Baptist and second American university established in the Philippines — over 119 years of academic excellence.