Primary medical qualification (physician entry)
Doctor of Medicine
Adventist University of the Philippines College of Medicine · Silang, Philippines
Qualification and identity
- Exact qualification
- Doctor of Medicine Source: aup.edu.ph · verified October 13, 2026
- Qualification purpose
- Primary medical qualification (physician entry)
- Awarding institution
- Adventist University of the Philippines
- Faculty / school
- Adventist University of the Philippines College of Medicine
- Campus
- Silang
- Country
- Philippines
- Entry route
- Graduate entry Source: aup.edu.ph · verified October 13, 2026
Program structure
- Duration
- Years 1–3 plus clerkship (fourth-year level); 249 units in total Source: aup.edu.ph · verified October 13, 2026
- Intake
- Not verified
- Graduation requirements
- Not verified
Clinical clerkship · Fourth-year level
Clerkship year; separate clerkship fee schedules
Source: aup.edu.ph · verified October 13, 2026
Teaching language
Admissions
Domestic and general requirements
- Bachelor's degree requirement · RequiredBachelor's degree obtained no more than five years before applyingSource: aup.edu.ph · verified October 13, 2026
- Science prerequisites · RequiredMinimum 15 units biology, 10 chemistry, 5 physics, 6 mathematics and 12 social sciencesSource: aup.edu.ph · verified October 13, 2026
- Entrance examination · RequiredNMAT score of 60 and above, above-average GPA and good English communication skillsSource: aup.edu.ph · verified October 13, 2026
- Application fee · Required · Domestic applicantsApplication fee PHP 2,500 (non-refundable); acceptance fee PHP 5,000 (AY 2024-2025 local schedule)Source: aup.edu.ph · verified October 13, 2026
Examinations and language tests
- NMAT — Required · minimum 60Source: aup.edu.ph · verified October 13, 2026
International admissions: International applicants accepted — Separate fee schedules for foreign students within and outside the Southern Asia-Pacific Division (SSD) Source: aup.edu.ph · verified October 13, 2026
Deadlines
Tuition and fees
| Category | Amount | Basis | Year / stage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition per semester before the 25% discount shown on the scheduleLocal students, years 1–3 | ₱130,000false | per semester | 2024-2025 · preclinicalSource: aup.edu.ph · verified October 13, 2026 |
| Tuition per semester before the 25% discount shown on the scheduleForeign students outside the SSD (non SSD), years 1–3 | ₱216,000false | per semester | 2024-2025 · preclinicalSource: aup.edu.ph · verified October 13, 2026 |
- Application fee (non-refundable) — ₱2,500 for the whole program · MandatoryRefunds: Non-refundableSource: aup.edu.ph · verified October 13, 2026
- Acceptance fee — ₱5,000 for the whole program · MandatorySource: aup.edu.ph · verified October 13, 2026
- Payment terms: 50% downpayment on enrolment, balance by the third month of the semester per semester · MandatorySource: aup.edu.ph · verified October 13, 2026
Living costs, travel, insurance and clinical-stage charges are separate from tuition. Comparing costs across countries.
Clinical training
Loma Linda University School of Medicine - Medical Center — Clinical-training country
Loma Linda
Placements arranged by the school
Six-week clerkship rotation for selected outstanding fourth-year students only
Source: aup.edu.ph · verified October 13, 2026- A published hospital affiliation is not a guarantee that every student is placed there.
Recognition and accreditation
National authorization or recognition
Permission from the national education or health authority to run the program or award the degree.
Not verified yet
Institutional accreditation
Accreditation of the university or institution as a whole.
Not verified yet
Medical-program accreditation
Accreditation of the medical degree program by a medical-education accreditor.
Not verified yet
Directory listing
An entry in a directory such as WDOMS. A listing is not accreditation or endorsement.
No directory reference recorded
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ECFMG Sponsor Notes
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Sources and verification
- https://www.aup.edu.ph/?p=2979 · Official admissions page · verified October 13, 2026
- https://www.aup.edu.ph/?page_id=7470 · Official program page · verified October 13, 2026
- https://www.aup.edu.ph/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/COM01.pdf · Official fees page · verified October 13, 2026
- https://www.aup.edu.ph/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/COM05.pdf · Official fees page · verified October 13, 2026