Philippines

About Philippines

The Philippines takes its name from Philip II, who

was king of Spain during the Spanish colonization. It

is divided into three island groups: Luzon, Visayas,

and Mindanao. It is made up of more than 7,000

islands.it is a unique blend of eastern and western

cultures. It is the world's 5th largest island country

Located in the southeastern Asia Archipelago which

is situated in the western Pacific Ocean. Bounded by

the South China Sea on the west, the Philippine

Sea on the east and the Celebes Sea on the southwest,

the Philippines shares maritime borders

with Taiwan to the north, Japan to the

northeast, Vietnam to the west, Palau to the east,

and Malaysia and Indonesia to the south.

The Philippines is one of the world's largest

producers of coconuts. The Philippines is known for

having an abundance of beautiful beaches and

delicious fruit. The queen of all the beaches is

probably White Beach in Boracay, constantly rated

as one of the Top 10 beaches of the world. Camaguey,

Known as the Island Born of Fire and it is a pear-

shaped island with 7 volcanoes

Filipinos are crazy about basketball and local teams

playing in every community hall. The Philippines

Basketball Association (PBS) is the second oldest in

the world after only the NBA.

Filipinos are very social, spending as much time as

possible with family and friends.

Why to choose Philippines No donation is required for admission No entrance exam is required for admission Low college fees Safe environment and well-disposed individuals The Philippines is the third largest English speaking nation. So while

studying your medical degree in Philippines the medium of teaching, as well as the language of surrounding people, will be English and hence there will be no barrier of languages, and no need to learn a new language.

The MCI screening test is called Foreign Medical Graduate Exam (FMGE). The passing rate of this MCI screening test for the Philippines is 24.6% which is higher than, Nepal, Ukraine, China, Belarus, Kazakhstan, and other countries.

The medical degree from the Philippines is recognized worldwide. The medical universities of the Philippines have recognition from the World Health Organization (WHO), Medical Council of India (MCI), Educational Commission of Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG), and World Federation for Medical Education (WFME).

While taking admission to the Philippines’ top medical universities, one of the eligibility criteria states that students need not appear or clear any entrance tests like IELTS/TOEFL.

The medical universities of the Philippines promise to provide quality education to the students. It helps a lot to improve students’ practical skills in handling the patients. The education system of the Philippines follows the US education pattern which itself is a promising thing to believe in.

About Our Lady Fatima

University:

The lady of Fatima University, formerly known as Fatima Medical

Science Foundation is the private university in the Philippines. The

popularity of the college is recognized by its expansion to the three

campuses. The university offers 5 years duration course of the MBBS

comprises 1 year of BS+ 4 years of MD, the first three year course is

balanced between medical theories and practices, whereas the fourth year

course focus on the medical

rotations to bestow the best

of the medical practices to

the students. After

completing the study from

the Our Lady of Fatima

University, you need to pass

the screening test of the

respective country and then

you are eligible to work as

doctor in any of the country in the World. The MD degree of the Our Lady

of Fatima University is recognized as equivalent to the UK, Singapore,

India, Australia, USA and other gulf countries.

The MBBS degree awarded by the Our Lady of Fatima University is

recognized by the World Health Organization (WHO) as well as

approved by the Medical Council of India (MCI). Additionally, the

university is also listed on the California board in medicine eligible for a job

in California, offers a great opportunity to the students to work in the USA.

The expert medical professors have the core focus on the updates

correlated with the changes in science, technology and the social

surroundings so as they can deliver the best knowledge to the medical

students of the university and deliver the world class medical

practitioners. And to achieve so the Our Lady of Fatima University is the

only Philippine medical school that have an institutional clerkship

program with a foreign hospital. The university has such an affiliation

with Brooklyn Medical Center and Peninsula Hospital in New York and

Jackson Park Hospital in Chicago, where they already have sent 100+

students for a clerkship. Additionally, the university has a 200 beds

hospital within the campus equipped with the highest technology, cutting

edge medical, diagnostic and

surgical equipment to give

the best of the practical

knowledge to the medical

students.

A premier inclusive

university of choice aspiring

to improve man as man by

developing individuals

through a legacy of excellent

education and compassionate value formation.

The Our Lady of Fatima

University, together with

Fatima Medical Science

Foundation, Inc., is dedicated

to the improvement of man as

man through the holistic

formation of individuals

imbued with knowledge,

skills, and virtues.

Admission Procedure Requirement:

17 years of age completed as of December 31

50% marks in science subjects. Physics, Chemistry, Biology

Passport Photocopy

Passport Size photographs

Birth Certificate in English if not Translated and Notarized

Education certificates/transcript of records

10th & 12th / Intermediate mark sheets

Police clearance certificate (PCC, To be obtained after getting Passport)

NOC / Affidavit of support of the person supporting the applicants

study

Financial support (Bank Statement) of Sponsor (Father or Guardian) –

Proof

Certificate of good moral character (1 from either

principal/professor/dean)