About St. Paul University Philippines School of Medicine
St. Paul University Philippines School of Medicine is a Private university located in Tuguegarao, Cagayan (Philippines). It was established in 1907. The institution offers the MD (Doctor of Medicine) programme in English with a stated duration of 4 Years (MD Program). Its campus format is listed as Urban Campus. The reported intake months are September.
- WDOMS Listed: Yes
- WHO Recognition: Yes
- ECFMG Eligible: Yes
- NMC Compliance Status: Non-compliant for direct K-12 applicants if a distinct pre-med BS phase is required (NMC mandates a 54-month continuous standalone medical curriculum)
Recognition & Eligibility
Fees & Living Cost
Admission Requirements
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 Nationals)
- Entrance Exam Requirement: NMAT (Philippines National Exam)
- Minimum Marks Required: Bachelor's Degree Graduate with elite GPA + High NMAT score card (Typically requires >85th percentile minimum)
- Minimum Age Requirement: 17 Years (by date of application)
- Degree Offered: MD (Doctor of Medicine)
- Intake Month: September
Seats & Clinical Training
Clinical Training
Clinical and internship details below are taken from the supplied university record.
- Clinical Training Start: 3rd Year / 4th Year
- Teaching Hospital Available: Yes
- Affiliated Hospitals: 3
- Hospital Bed Capacity: 500+ Beds
- Internship Duration: 1 Year (Clerkship integrated in 4th year)
- Local Licensing Exam: Yes (Physician Licensure Examination - PLE required for local registration)
- Internship Valid in India: No (Due to non-compliance with the minimum 54-month duration rule under NMC FMGL 2021)
Student Support & Outcomes
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 (Optional conversational training focused on clinical interactions)







