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Cebu Doctors UniversityMBBS Fees, Admission & Eligibility 2026

Complete guide to study MBBS at Cebu Doctors University. NMC approved medical university in Philippines. Annual fees: $4,000.

Mandaue City, Philippines
NMC ApprovedWHO Listed
FMGE48%
Fees/Year$4,000
Est.1973
TypePrivate
Dr. Priya SharmaDr. Priya Sharma

Rankings — Cebu Doctors University

#1001

World Ranking

#24

National Ranking (Philippines)

Cebu Doctors University holds a world ranking of #1001 and ranks #24 nationally in Philippines. A position in the global top 2,000 places it among the more established medical institutions worldwide.

Recognition & Accreditation

Official recognition status of Cebu Doctors University

NMC Approved

National Medical Commission

WHO Listed

World Health Organization

ECFMG Eligible

US Medical Licensing

Cebu Doctors University holds NMC approval, WHO listing, and ECFMG eligibility — the recognitions that directly determine whether your degree is valid for medical practice. For Indian medical students, NMC recognition is non-negotiable — without it, a degree cannot be used for FMGE registration regardless of how highly ranked the university is in Philippines.

Cebu Doctors University's FMGE pass rate of 48% (2024) is a more direct measure of training quality than any global ranking. FMGE results reflect how well a university's curriculum and clinical training prepare students for the Indian licensing exam — something rankings based on research output or web visibility cannot capture.

Cebu Doctors University operates as a teaching hospital with 600 beds (200 MBBS seats per batch). A 500+ bed teaching hospital provides the case diversity and clinical volume that directly impacts graduate preparedness.

Founded in 1973, Cebu Doctors University is a private institution with 53 years of operation in Philippines. Private universities in this region often offer more modern facilities and smaller batch sizes, though tuition tends to be higher.

Cebu Doctors University delivers its MBBS program in English. English-medium instruction in Philippines eliminates the language barrier that affects clinical training and FMGE preparation at non-English universities.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Cebu Doctors University

To be eligible for MBBS (MD) admission at Cebu Doctors University, you must have passed 10+2 or equivalent with Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English. You need a minimum of 50% in PCB for the General category and 45% for the Reserved category in Class 12. Your minimum age should be 17 years at the time of admission and you must qualify NEET with a valid scorecard as per NMC guidelines. Completing BS (Pre-Medical) is also required before entering the MD program.
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