INSTITUTE TYPE
Medical University
PROGRAMME
MBBS (MD)
RECOGNITION
WHO, NMC, FAIMER, ECFMG & WFME approved
LOCATION
Cebu City, Philippines
INTAKE
August / September*
DURATION
5.5 years (1.5-year BS pre-med + 4-year MD program incl. internship)
About Southwestern University Phinma
Southwestern University PHINMA, located in Cebu City, Philippines, is one of the oldest and most reputed medical universities in the country. Established in 1946, it was the first medical school outside Manila in the Visayas and Mindanao regions. It is recognized by the World Health Organization (WHO), National Medical Commission (NMC) of India, FAIMER, ECFMG, and WFME, and is a popular choice among Indian and international students for MBBS (known as MD – Doctor of Medicine in the Philippines).