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WHO Recognized Medical Universities Abroad 2025

Last updated: December 2024

100

Universities

100

NMC Approved

47.8%

Avg FMGE Rate

$0K - $28K

Annual Fees

11

Countries

WHO recognition through the World Directory of Medical Schools ensures your medical degree is globally accepted. This listing maintained by the World Federation for Medical Education and Foundation for Advancement of International Medical Education and Research includes universities meeting international standards.

Being listed in WDOMS does not automatically mean a degree is valid for practice in any specific country. Each country has its own licensing requirements. For India, NMC recognition is what allows you to practice. However WHO recognition adds credibility and may help with further studies or practice in other countries.

Most NMC recognized universities are also WHO listed since both evaluate similar quality parameters. The WHO directory verifies that institutions meet minimum standards for medical education including curriculum, faculty qualifications, clinical facilities and assessment methods.

When evaluating universities, check both NMC recognition for India validity and WHO listing for global credibility. Universities with both recognitions offer the best combination of immediate practice eligibility in India and potential international mobility.

The list below includes WHO recognized medical universities sorted by FMGE pass rate. This helps identify institutions that combine global recognition with proven outcomes for Indian students returning to practice.

WHO/WDOMS Listed

Listed in World Directory of Medical Schools. Meets international standards for medical education.

NMC + WHO Recognition

Universities with both recognitions offer India practice eligibility plus global credibility.

WHO Recognized Universities (100 listed)

Sorted by FMGE pass rate - globally recognized institutions
NMCWHO
Tashkent$1,500 (₹1,25,250)$19,200 (₹16,03,200)
100.0%
NMCWHON/A1913N/A
Almaty$3,500 (₹2,92,250)Contact for fees
100.0%
NMCWHO
#2025
N/AN/A
Samarkand$3,500 (₹2,92,250)Contact for fees
100.0%
NMCWHON/A1814N/A
Cebu City$5,000 (₹4,17,500)$49,200 (₹41,08,200)
100.0%
NMCWHON/A1957N/A
Voronezh$4,500 (₹3,75,750)Contact for fees
100.0%
NMCWHON/A1930N/A
Yerevan$4,000 (₹3,34,000)Contact for fees
75.0%
NMCWHON/A1955N/A
Yerevan$4,000 (₹3,34,000)Contact for fees
75.0%
NMCWHON/A2000N/A
Qashqadarya$3,500 (₹2,92,250)Contact for fees
75.0%
NMCWHON/A1814N/A
Yerevan$4,000 (₹3,34,000)Contact for fees
75.0%
NMCWHON/A2002N/A
Vanadzor$4,000 (₹3,34,000)Contact for fees
75.0%
NMCWHON/A2009N/A
Navoi$3,500 (₹2,92,250)Contact for fees
72.3%
NMCWHON/A2002N/A
Zugdidi$5,500 (₹4,59,250)Contact for fees
63.0%
NMCWHON/AN/AN/A
Ontario$5,500 (₹4,59,250)$55,200 (₹46,09,200)
60.4%
NMCWHON/AN/AN/A
Moscow$7,000 (₹5,84,500)Contact for fees
60.0%
NMCWHO
#495
N/AN/A
Moscow$4,500 (₹3,75,750)Contact for fees
60.0%
NMCWHO
#495
N/AN/A
Moscow$4,500 (₹3,75,750)Contact for fees
60.0%
NMCWHO
#495
N/AN/A
Almaty$3,500 (₹2,92,250)Contact for fees
50.0%
NMCWHON/A2003N/A
Dalian$5,000 (₹4,17,500)Contact for fees
50.0%
NMCWHO
#2022
1946N/A
Almaty$3,500 (₹2,92,250)Contact for fees
50.0%
NMCWHON/A1930N/A
Magadan$4,500 (₹3,75,750)Contact for fees
50.0%
NMCWHON/A2018N/A
Kapan$7,000 (₹5,84,500)Contact for fees
50.0%
NMCWHON/A2003N/A
Marneuli$5,500 (₹4,59,250)Contact for fees
50.0%
NMCWHO
#2026
1988N/A
Calapan$3,500 (₹2,92,250)Contact for fees
50.0%
NMCWHON/AN/AN/A
Moscow$7,000 (₹5,84,500)Contact for fees
50.0%
NMCWHON/AN/AN/A
Moscow$4,500 (₹3,75,750)Contact for fees
50.0%
NMCWHON/A1944N/A
Manila$3,500 (₹2,92,250)Contact for fees
50.0%
NMCWHON/A1904N/A
Ganja$5,500 (₹4,59,250)Contact for fees
50.0%
NMCWHON/AN/AN/A
Ryazan$4,500 (₹3,75,750)Contact for fees
50.0%
NMCWHON/A1944N/A
Samarkand$3,500 (₹2,92,250)Contact for fees
50.0%
NMCWHON/A1930N/A
Ijevan$4,000 (₹3,34,000)Contact for fees
50.0%
NMCWHON/A2005N/A
Yerevan$4,500 (₹3,75,750)Contact for fees
50.0%
NMCWHON/A1992N/A
Samarkand$3,500 (₹2,92,250)Contact for fees
50.0%
NMCWHO
#7805
1930N/A
Ferghana$3,500 (₹2,92,250)Contact for fees
50.0%
NMCWHON/A1930N/A
Moscow$4,500 (₹3,75,750)Contact for fees
50.0%
NMCWHON/AN/AN/A
Uralsk$3,500 (₹2,92,250)Contact for fees
50.0%
NMCWHON/A1957N/A
Almaty$3,500 (₹2,92,250)Contact for fees
50.0%
NMCWHON/A2004N/A
Moscow$4,500 (₹3,75,750)Contact for fees
50.0%
NMCWHO
#495
1930N/A
Tashkent$4,200 (₹3,50,700)Contact for fees
47.8%
NMCWHON/A1955N/A
Jalalabad$3,000 (₹2,50,500)Contact for fees
45.0%
NMCWHON/A1995N/A
Tbilisi$5,500 (₹4,59,250)$55,200 (₹46,09,200)
45.0%
NMCWHON/A2001N/A
Kutaisi$5,500 (₹4,59,250)$55,200 (₹46,09,200)
42.0%
NMCWHON/A1938N/A
Ferghana$3,500 (₹2,92,250)Contact for fees
40.2%
NMCWHON/A1991N/A
Poznan$4,000 (₹3,34,000)$105,000 (₹87,67,500)
40.0%
NMCWHON/A1919N/A
Tbilisi$4,000 (₹3,34,000)$55,200 (₹46,09,200)
40.0%
NMCWHON/AN/AN/A
Batumi$5,500 (₹4,59,250)$55,200 (₹46,09,200)
40.0%
NMCWHON/A1930N/A
Tbilisi$5,500 (₹4,59,250)$55,200 (₹46,09,200)
35.0%
NMCWHON/A2009N/A
Yerevan$4,000 (₹3,34,000)Contact for fees
32.8%
NMCWHON/A1920N/A
Almaty$3,500 (₹2,92,250)Contact for fees
32.0%
NMCWHON/A2004N/A
Moscow$4,500 (₹3,75,750)Contact for fees
28.0%
NMCWHON/AN/AN/A
Batken$3,000 (₹2,50,500)Contact for fees
25.1%
NMCWHON/A2005N/A
Cagayan de Oro$3,500 (₹2,92,250)Contact for fees
25.0%
NMCWHON/A1965N/A
Iligan$3,500 (₹2,92,250)Contact for fees
25.0%
NMCWHON/A1967N/A
Laguna$3,500 (₹2,92,250)Contact for fees
25.0%
NMCWHON/A2015N/A
Yerevan$4,000 (₹3,34,000)Contact for fees
22.0%
NMCWHON/A1930N/A
Yerevan$4,000 (₹3,34,000)Contact for fees
19.8%
NMCWHON/A2012N/A
Makhachkala$4,500 (₹3,75,750)Contact for fees
19.6%
NMCWHON/A2000N/A
Davao City$5,000 (₹4,17,500)$49,200 (₹41,08,200)
19.6%
NMCWHON/A1976N/A
Moscow$4,500 (₹3,75,750)Contact for fees
15.0%
NMCWHO
#495
N/AN/A
Karshi$3,500 (₹2,92,250)Contact for fees
13.0%
NMCWHON/A2021N/A
Yerevan$4,000 (₹3,34,000)Contact for fees
10.8%
NMCWHON/A1996N/A
Chongqing$5,000 (₹4,17,500)Contact for fees
10.0%
NMCWHO
#1243
1956N/A
Gyumri$4,000 (₹3,34,000)Contact for fees
8.6%
NMCWHON/A1920N/A
Moscow$15 (₹1,253)Contact for fees
2.7%
NMCWHON/A1897N/A
St$3,500 (₹2,92,250)$31,200 (₹26,05,200)N/ANMCWHON/AN/AN/A
Manila$3,500 (₹2,92,250)Contact for feesN/ANMCWHON/A1967N/A
Bishkek$5,000 (₹4,17,500)$40,200 (₹33,56,700)N/ANMCWHON/A1995N/A
Armavir$4,000 (₹3,34,000)Contact for feesN/ANMCWHON/AN/AN/A
Shenyang$5,000 (₹4,17,500)Contact for feesN/ANMCWHON/A1958N/A
Manila$3,500 (₹2,92,250)Contact for feesN/ANMCWHON/A1946N/A
Turkistan$4,000 (₹3,34,000)$36,600 (₹30,56,100)N/ANMCWHON/A1992N/A
Kazakhstan$4,000 (₹3,34,000)$36,600 (₹30,56,100)N/ANMCWHON/AN/AN/A
city of Dehradun$3,500 (₹2,92,250)$31,200 (₹26,05,200)N/ANMCWHON/AN/AN/A
a nearby urban area$3,500 (₹2,92,250)$31,200 (₹26,05,200)N/ANMCWHON/AN/AN/A
Manila$3,500 (₹2,92,250)Contact for feesN/ANMCWHON/A1919N/A
Dagupan$3,500 (₹2,92,250)Contact for feesN/ANMCWHON/A1925N/A
Navoi$28,000 (₹23,38,000)Contact for feesN/ANMCWHON/AN/AN/A
Guangzhou$6,000 (₹5,01,000)$60,000 (₹50,10,000)N/ANMCWHON/AN/AN/A
Jizzakh$3,500 (₹2,92,250)Contact for feesN/ANMCWHON/A1974N/A
province of Cagayan$5,000 (₹4,17,500)$49,200 (₹41,08,200)N/ANMCWHON/A1978N/A
Jaro$5,000 (₹4,17,500)$49,200 (₹41,08,200)N/ANMCWHON/A1905N/A
Harbin$6,000 (₹5,01,000)$60,000 (₹50,10,000)N/ANMCWHON/A1926N/A
Abovyan$4,000 (₹3,34,000)Contact for feesN/ANMCWHON/A2008N/A
Beijing$6,000 (₹5,01,000)$60,000 (₹50,10,000)N/ANMCWHON/A1960N/A
Omsk$4,500 (₹3,75,750)Contact for feesN/ANMCWHON/A1920N/A
Shenyang$6,000 (₹5,01,000)$60,000 (₹50,10,000)N/ANMCWHON/A1931N/A
Dharan$5,000 (₹4,17,500)$45,600 (₹38,07,600)N/ANMCWHON/A1994N/A
N/A$6,000 (₹5,01,000)$60,000 (₹50,10,000)N/ANMCWHON/AN/AN/A
Muñez$3,500 (₹2,92,250)Contact for feesN/ANMCWHON/A1907N/A
southern Philippines$5,000 (₹4,17,500)$49,200 (₹41,08,200)N/ANMCWHON/A1965N/A
vibrant city of Nantong$6,000 (₹5,01,000)$60,000 (₹50,10,000)N/ANMCWHON/A1912N/A
Philippines$5,000 (₹4,17,500)$49,200 (₹41,08,200)N/ANMCWHON/A1907N/A
Shanghai$5,000 (₹4,17,500)Contact for feesN/ANMCWHON/A1905N/A
Manila$5,000 (₹4,17,500)$49,200 (₹41,08,200)N/ANMCWHON/A1911N/A
Palpa District$5,000 (₹4,17,500)$45,600 (₹38,07,600)N/ANMCWHON/A2016N/A
Philippines$5,000 (₹4,17,500)$49,200 (₹41,08,200)N/ANMCWHON/A1859N/A
Philippines$5,000 (₹4,17,500)$49,200 (₹41,08,200)N/ANMCWHON/A1965N/A
N/A$4,500 (₹3,75,750)$43,800 (₹36,57,300)N/ANMCWHON/A1930N/A
historical Ananda Sagar area of Dinajpur City$5,500 (₹4,59,250)$46,800 (₹39,07,800)N/ANMCWHON/A1992N/A
Pokhara$5,000 (₹4,17,500)$45,600 (₹38,07,600)N/ANMCWHON/A2002N/A
Zamboanga$3,500 (₹2,92,250)Contact for feesN/ANMCWHON/A1912N/A

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* FMGE Pass Rate: Green (>50%), Yellow (30-50%), Red (<30%)

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