About Adventist University of the Philippines College of Medicine
Adventist University of the Philippines College of Medicine is a Private university located in Silang, Cavite (Philippines). It was established in 1917. The institution offers the Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) programme in English with a stated duration of 4 Years (Post-Baccalaureate). Its campus format is listed as Rural / Expansive Wellness Campus. The reported intake months are August.
- WDOMS Listed: Yes
- WHO Recognition: Yes
- ECFMG Eligible: Yes
- NMC Compliance Status: Non-compliant for regular Indian track if BS course is forced (NMC requires 54-month continuous standalone MD; AUP requires a prior 4-year Bachelor's degree or 2-year BS transition)
Recognition & Eligibility
WDOMS ListedYes
WHO RecognitionYes
ECFMG EligibleYes
NMC Compliance StatusNon-compliant for regular Indian track if BS course is forced (NMC requires 54-month continuous standalone MD; AUP requires a prior 4-year Bachelor's degree or 2-year BS transition)
Fees & Living Cost
Tuition Fees / Year$3,360
Total Course Fees$14,500
Hostel Fees / Year$800 - $1,000
Living Cost / Month$200 - $300
Other Charges$500 (Application, Acceptance, Auxiliary and Development fees)
Admission Requirements
NEET RequiredYes (For Indian National Applicants)
Entrance Exam RequiredNMAT (National Medical Admission Test)
Minimum Marks RequiredBachelor's Degree with-average GPA & NMAT score 60 or above
Minimum Age Requirement17 Years (by date of application)
Application DeadlineMay–June
Admission Guidance
The following admission information is based on the supplied university data. Applicants should confirm the latest criteria with the university before applying.
- NEET Requirement: Yes (For Indian National Applicants)
- Entrance Exam Requirement: NMAT (National Medical Admission Test)
- Minimum Marks Required: Bachelor's Degree with-average GPA & NMAT score 60 or above
- Minimum Age Requirement: 17 Years (by date of application)
- Degree Offered: Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
- Intake Month: August
Seats & Clinical Training
Total Seats100
Student–Faculty Ratio~9:1
Teaching Hospital AvailableYes
Hospital Bed Capacity500+ Beds
Clinical Training
Clinical and internship details below are taken from the supplied university record.
- Clinical Training Start: 3rd Year
- Teaching Hospital Available: Yes
- Affiliated Hospitals: 3
- Hospital Bed Capacity: 500+ Beds
- Internship Duration: 1 Year (Compulsory Medical Clerkship embedded)
- Local Licensing Exam: Yes (Physician Licensure Examination - PLE for local practice)
- Internship Valid in India: No (Due to non-compliance with the minimum 54-month duration rule under NMC FMGL 2021)
Student Support & Outcomes
Indian HostelNo
International Student OfficeYes
FMGE Pass Rate-
Internship Valid in IndiaNo (Due to non-compliance with the minimum 54-month duration rule under NMC FMGL 2021)
Graduate Success Rate92%
Student Support
Student-support services below are based on the details provided by the university in the client data.
- Indian Food Availability: No
- Indian Hostel: No
- International Student Office: Yes
- Language Training Provided: Yes (Introductory Tagalog tracking for conversational history-taking)