Central Philippine University College of Medicine
Established
1905
City
Iloilo
Average Tution Fee
$3,800 – $4,500 / Year
Students
12,000 – 14,000
International Students
250 – 300
About Central Philippine University College of Medicine
Central Philippine University (CPU) College of Medicine, located in Iloilo City, is a private Christian medical school established to strengthen healthcare education in Western Visayas. As part of one of the oldest Baptist universities in Asia, the college integrates academic excellence with Christian values, ethical medical practice, and community service.
Its Doctor of Medicine curriculum combines foundational biomedical sciences, clinical medicine, research, preventive healthcare, and leadership development. Students complete clinical rotations through accredited tertiary hospitals and government healthcare facilities, gaining practical experience in internal medicine, surgery, pediatrics, obstetrics and gynecology, psychiatry, and family medicine. Community immersion programs allow students to understand public health challenges in rural and underserved communities. The college encourages participation in medical research, healthcare innovation, and professional development while maintaining close collaboration with regional healthcare institutions. CPU graduates are recognized for their clinical competence, compassion, and commitment to serving diverse communities throughout the Philippines and abroad.
Programs Offered
- MD (Doctor of Medicine)
- MD (Doctor of Medicine)
Programs Offered
- MD (Doctor of Medicine)
- MD (Doctor of Medicine)
Average Cost of Study
Avg. Tuition Fee
Hostel Fee
Living Cost
*Fees may vary depending on the university guideline and program.
Average Cost of Study
Avg. Tuition Fee
Hostel Fee
Living Cost
*Fees may vary depending on the university guideline and program.
Programs Offered
- MD (Doctor of Medicine)
- MD (Doctor of Medicine)
Eligibility Criteria
- Academic Qualification:Bachelor of Science/Arts degree from an accredited university.
- NMAT Requirement:Minimum NMAT score of 40 percentile.
- Prerequisites:Required course credits in Biology, General Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, and Physics.
- NEET Qualification:Mandatory NEET-UG score for Indian origin applicants.
- Interview:Satisfactory performance in the college admission interview.
Required Documents
- Academic Credentials: Official TOR and BS Diploma.
- NMAT Scorecard: Official NMAT result certificate.
- Passport: Valid passport.
- NEET Scorecard: Official NEET-UG result sheet.
- Certificates: Birth Certificate and Certificate of Good Moral Character.
- Clearances: Police Clearance and Medical Health clearance.
- Photos: Recent passport-sized photos.
