Campus Location

The University of the Philippines Manila College of Medicine is located on Pedro Gil Street, Ermita, Manila, Philippines.

Healthcare Programs Offered

The college offers the following programs:
– MD (Doctor of Medicine)
– Master’s and PhD programs in Health Sciences
– Residency and Fellowship Programs

Accreditation Status and Type

The University of the Philippines Manila College of Medicine holds the following accreditations and recognitions:
– Accredited by the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) of the Philippines.
– Recognized by the World Health Organization (WHO) and the Foundation for Advancement of International Medical Education and Research (FAIMER).
– Accredited by the Association of Philippine Medical Colleges (APMC).

QS World Ranking Rank

The University of the Philippines Manila is part of the University of the Philippines system, which is ranked #374 in the QS World University Rankings 2024. The specific rank for the College of Medicine is not listed.

Enrollment Numbers

The college enrolls approximately 600–800 medical students annually, with variations depending on the year.

Tuition Fees

Tuition is approximately PHP 40,000–PHP 50,000 per year (approximately $700–$900 USD) for Filipino students. International students are subject to higher fees.
(Note: Fees are approximate and subject to change.)

Application Requirements

Prospective students must submit the following:
– Bachelor’s degree (preferably in a science-related field).
– National Medical Admission Test (NMAT) score (minimum score required, typically 40 or higher).
– Transcript of records.
– Letters of recommendation.
– Personal statement.
– Interview (by invitation).

Year Established

The University of the Philippines Manila College of Medicine was established in 1905, making it the oldest constituent unit of the University of the Philippines system.

Medical Program Start Date

The MD program typically commences in June each year.

Gender Admitted

The college admits both male and female students.

Foreign Students Admitted

The University of the Philippines Manila College of Medicine welcomes international students to apply.

Admissions Contact

For inquiries, contact the admissions office at admissions@upm.edu.ph.

For further details, visit the college’s official website or contact the admissions office directly.