CENTRAL PHILIPPINES UNIVERSITY

To impart education to the financially challenged boys, Central Philippine University was founded as the Jaro Industrial School by missionaries of the American Baptist Foreign Mission Society, in the year 1905.

The university changed its name to Central Philippine College in 1923 when it opened its junior college program. CPU received its university status in 1953.

Central Philippine University present in the MBBS In Philippines is one of the best universities in the Visayan Islands. It is a private research university located in the Iloilo City of Philippines. The medical school of Central Philippine University was established in 2003 and it is known as the Central Philippine University College of Medicine or more commonly referred to as CPU-ColMed or ColMed.

The idea of a medical school was conceived in the early 1930s. CPU-ColMed has been considered as one of the newest colleges of the university.

After reading some of the benefits of studying at Central Philippine University, Philippines given below you will realize how your decision of studying at this university is correct. Let’s have a look:

• The university provides medical education at affordable tuition fees.
• There are easy payment schemes available at this university for the payment of fees.
• The Central Philippine University provides Scholarships to desired students.
• This is a Well-established university that provides a healthy environment to students.
• The language of education at this university is English and hence students do not find any difficulty while studying at this university.
• Students get a multicultural environment as there are lots of international students studying at the university.
• The university has well qualified professors, teachers and doctors.
• Central Philippine University provides its medical students with a strong and thorough medical foundation.
• This is one of the top medical universities in the world.
• Central Philippine University is recognized by NMC and WHO and hence MBBS degree from this university is recognized worldwide.

Students need to fulfill the below given eligibility criteria to study MBBS at Central Philippine University:

• A student must have obtained a minimum aggregate of 50% marks in Physics, Chemistry, and Biology for General category and 40% marks in Physics, Chemistry, and Biology for students who belong to SC/ST/ or other categories.
• The student who wants to take admission to the MBBS In Philippines course at St.Paul University must have passed all subjects in his/her 12th standard with English as a compulsory subject.
• For admission, students are required to give an English language proficiency certificate.
• The age of the applicants must be in between 17 and 25 years.

Following is the admission process for applying to MBBS course at Central Philippine University, Philippines:

Step 1: Fill in the application form accurately.

Step 2: Attach the documents given below:
– Copy of marksheet of completion of higher secondary education/ tertiary education (Scanned copy) – Results of NEET (Score card) – Scanned copy of your Passport

Step 3: Students will be provided with a provisional admission letter (in electronic format) upon request from the respective university, after fulfilling all the conditions and upon acceptance.

Step 4: The university will mail you your visa invitation, as soon as your visa invitation is ready.

Step 5: Once you receive the visa invitation, stamp your visa in the Embassy.

Following documents are needed from students by the Central Philippine University at the time of admission:

• Copy of Birth Certificate
• Photocopy of Grade 11 and Grade 12 report card (grades must have a numerical equivalent) – Grade 12 card with 1st and/or 2nd class grade
• Copy of Diploma certificates (if applicable)
• Application Fee (non-refundable)
• Completed Application Form and Personal History Statement
• Photocopy of Transcript of Records
• Medical fitness certificate
• Photocopy of National Medical Admission Test (NMAT) result
• Letter of Reference from two former professors
• 2 Passport sized photos with white background
• Photocopy of Certificates of Good Moral character from 2 school officials