University of Perpetual Help System (UoPH)
The University of Perpetual Help School of Medicine provides Quality Medical Education. The Medical College has a stellar record in the licensing examination. In last 5 year from January 2008 to December 2012 graduates of UoPH have a 100% pass rate in USMLE – needed for Medical Entrance to US Jobs. Due to this success record – it is a Highly Ranked Medical University Internationally for Medical Entrance and Education.
- Education standard is EXCELLENT.
- USA / American pattern of Education is followed.
- English is the Official Language of the Philippines.
- Low fees – 75% lower than fees in Private Colleges in India.
- Easily accessible from India with daily flights to Philippines.
- Tropical Diseases similar to India – great for clinical training.
- Indian food available.
- Education gateway to countries like USA & UK.
- Philippines has educated & sent 2nd largest number of foreign Doctors to USA.
- Over 20,000 foreign students are enrolled in Philippines.
- Highest MCI pass rate is from Philippines.
Curriculum :
Students from India after class 12 first have to enrol in a bachelor course for 1 year before they will get admitted to the 4 year medical course. If the student has done B.Sc course they can be admitted directly to MD course.
The four-year medical course progresses from the study of the normal to the abnormal human being. Most subjects are yearly courses taken up for two semesters.
The first year covers the normal Human Anatomy, Biochemistry, Physiology, Preventive Medicine & Community health, Psychiatry and Medical Practice I. Class lectures are delivered mostly through computers using LCD projectors complemented by slide/ film showing, laboratory work and group discussions. Pedagogy and Bioethics are incorporated in Principles of Medical Practice I. An introduction to Medical Informatics is incorporated in Preventive Medicine and Community Health before the biostatistics session. Problem-based learning is gradually introduces in certain topics in Biochemistry and Physiology.
The second year deals with Pathology, Microbiology, Parasitology, Pharmacology, Preventive Medicine and Community Health, Psychiatry II and Medical Economics plus introductory courses in clinical subjects. In small groups, students begin to meet patients in actual hospital setting where they are introduced to history taking and physical examination.
The third year involves didactic lectures on common diseases encountered in clinical practice as well as interesting or rare conditions. Pathophysiology is reviewed while clinical features, diagnostic approaches and principles of management are emphasized.
The fourth year or clinical clerkship is mainly spent in actual patient care with the Hospital in Las Pinas serving as the clinical laboratory. Hospital rounds and group discussions give the student a good perspective on bedside manners, diagnosis and management. The clerks rotate through the different clinical departments for 48 weeks with periodic evaluation. The University has arrangement with Govt. Hospitals and the Philippine General Hospital for clerkship.
Fee Structure :
| Particulars | BA Psychology 1st Year | BA Psychology 2ndYear | MD 1st Year | MD 2nd Year | MD 3rd Year | MD 4th Year | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annual Tuition Fees (Peso) | 3,25,000 | 1,75,000 | 4,00,000 | 2,50,000 | 1,50,000 | 1,50,000 | 14,50,000 |
| Peso / INR Rate | 1.25 | 1.25 | 1.25 | 1.25 | 1.25 | 1.25 | 1.25 |
| Fee in Rupees per Year | 4,06,250 | 2,18,750 | 5,00,000 | 3,12,000 | 1,87,500 | 1,87,500 | 18,12,500 |
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