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Established

1965

City

Manila

Average Tution Fee

$2,500 – $3,500 / Year

Students

10,000+

International Students

500

About University of the City of Manila College of Medicine

The University of the City of Manila (Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Maynila or PLM) College of Medicine, located in Manila, is a public medical school renowned for producing physicians dedicated to public service and community healthcare. Established to provide affordable, high-quality medical education for academically outstanding students, the college follows a competency-based Doctor of Medicine curriculum integrating biomedical sciences, clinical medicine, surgery, public health, ethics, leadership, and research.

Clinical training is conducted primarily at Ospital ng Maynila Medical Center, exposing students to diverse medical cases within a busy urban healthcare setting. Community medicine, preventive healthcare, health promotion, and public health policy are emphasized throughout the curriculum to prepare graduates for service in government healthcare institutions and underserved communities. The college actively supports research addressing urban health challenges, infectious diseases, and health systems improvement while maintaining a strong reputation for academic excellence and social accountability.

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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
$2,500 – $3,500 / Year
Hostel Fee
$1,000 – $1,500 / Year
Living Cost
$250 – $350 / Month

*Fees may vary depending on the university guideline and program.

Average Cost of Study

Avg. Tuition Fee
$2,500 – $3,500 / Year
Hostel Fee
$1,000 – $1,500 / Year
Living Cost
$250 – $350 / Month

*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’s degree in science or health field.
  • NMAT Requirement:Minimum NMAT percentile score of 45 to 60 percentile or higher (varies by category).
  • Academic Standard:High undergraduate GWA (at least 2.25 or 85%).
  • NEET Qualification:Valid NEET score for international applicants.
  • Screening:PLM Medical College Entrance Examination (MCAT) and interview.

Required Documents

  • Academic Records: Official TOR, BS Diploma, and Certificate of Rank/GWA.
    NMAT Scorecard: Authentic NMAT result certificate.
    Passport: Valid international passport.
    NEET Scorecard: Official NEET-UG scorecard.
    Certificates: Birth Certificate and Certificate of Good Moral Character.
    Clearances: Police/NBI Clearance and Medical Health clearance.
    Photos: 2×2 color photographs.