Philippine Women's University - MBBS Fees, Admission & Eligibility 2026MBBS Fees, Admission & Eligibility 2026
Complete guide to study MBBS at Philippine Women's University. NMC approved medical university in Philippines. Annual fees: $3,500.
Key Information
Fee Structure
Quick Facts
Admission Info
Philippine Women's University Fee Structure 2026-2027
| Year | Tuition (USD) | Tuition (INR) | Hostel+Mess (USD) | Hostel (INR) | Total/Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year 1 | $3,500 | ₹298K | $1,225 | ₹104K | $4,725 |
| Year 2 | $3,500 | ₹298K | $1,225 | ₹104K | $4,725 |
| Year 3 | $3,500 | ₹298K | $1,225 | ₹104K | $4,725 |
| Year 4 | $3,500 | ₹298K | $1,225 | ₹104K | $4,725 |
| Year 5 | $3,500 | ₹298K | $1,225 | ₹104K | $4,725 |
| Year 6 | $3,500 | ₹298K | $1,225 | ₹104K | $4,725 |
| Total (6 Years) | $21,000 | ₹17.9L | $7,350 | ₹6.2L | $28,350 ≈ ₹24.1 Lakhs |
* Fees are indicative for 2026-2027 intake. Actual fees may vary. Contact us for latest fee structure. Hostel fees are estimated based on average costs.
Monthly Living Cost in Philippines
| Expense Category | USD/Month | INR/Month |
|---|---|---|
| Accommodation (off-campus) | $100 – $250 | ₹8,500 – ₹21,250 |
| Food & Groceries | $80 – $180 | ₹6,800 – ₹15,300 |
| Transportation | $15 – $35 | ₹1,275 – ₹2,975 |
| Utilities (electricity, internet) | $20 – $45 | ₹1,700 – ₹3,825 |
| Study Materials & Books | $15 – $30 | ₹1,275 – ₹2,550 |
| Health Insurance & Medical | $15 – $30 | ₹1,275 – ₹2,550 |
| Miscellaneous & Personal | $20 – $50 | ₹1,700 – ₹4,250 |
| Total Monthly Estimate | $265 – $620 | ₹22,525 – ₹52,700 |
* Average monthly living costs for Indian medical students in Philippines. Hostel students typically spend less on accommodation.
Rating Breakdown
Philippine Women's University is a public medical institution located in Manila, Philippines. Established in 1919, the university has over 107 years of experience in medical education, training thousands of medical professionals from around the world.
Quick Facts
| Aspect | Details |
|---|---|
| Location | Manila, Philippines |
| Established | 1919 |
| Type | Public |
| Program | MBBS/MD (English Medium) |
| Duration | 6 years |
| Annual Fees | $3,500 (₹2.9L) |
| Recognition | NMC Approved, WHO Listed |
Fee Structure 2026
| Year | Tuition (USD) | Tuition (INR) |
|---|---|---|
| Year 1 | $3,500 | ₹2.9L |
| Year 2 | $3,500 | ₹2.9L |
| Year 3 | $3,500 | ₹2.9L |
| Year 4 | $3,500 | ₹2.9L |
| Year 5 | $3,500 | ₹2.9L |
| Year 6 | $3,500 | ₹2.9L |
| Total | $21,000 | ₹17.4L |
Additional Expenses (Per Year)
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| Hostel | $800 (₹0.7L) |
| Food & Living | $2,500-3,500 |
| Insurance | $200-300 |
| Books | $100-200 |
Fees are approximate. Verify current fees with the university.
Why Choose Philippine Women's University?
Philippine Women's University offers quality medical education at an affordable cost. The total program investment of approximately ₹36 Lakhs is significantly lower than private medical colleges in India.
Key benefits include:
- NMC recognized - eligible for FMGE/NExT
- WHO listed for global acceptance
- English medium instruction
- Clinical training at affiliated teaching hospitals
- No donation or capitation fees
- Growing Indian student community
Admission Requirements
Eligibility:
- Age: 17 years by December 31st of admission year
- Education: 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology (50% minimum, 40% for reserved)
- NEET: Qualified with required cutoff
- Valid passport (2+ years validity)
Documents Required:
- 10th & 12th certificates and mark sheets
- NEET scorecard
- Passport copy
- Birth certificate
- Medical fitness certificate
- Passport photos
- Police clearance (if required)
Timeline:
| Stage | Period |
|---|---|
| Application | March-April |
| Documents | April-June |
| Offer Letter | 2-4 weeks |
| Visa | June-August |
| Session Start | September |
Recognition
| Body | Status |
|---|---|
| NMC (India) | Listed |
| WHO | Listed |
| WDOMS | Listed |
Always verify current status on official NMC website before admission.
Clinical Training
The university provides comprehensive clinical training at affiliated teaching hospitals with modern medical facilities.
Key Departments: Internal Medicine, General Surgery, Pediatrics, Obstetrics & Gynecology, Psychiatry, Dermatology, ENT, Ophthalmology
Clinical rotations begin from Year 3 with progressive patient interaction. Students gain experience in outpatient clinics, emergency departments, and various specialty wards.
FMGE/NExT Preparation
Graduates are eligible for FMGE (Foreign Medical Graduate Examination) or NExT to practice in India.
Preparation Tips:
- Start preparation from Year 3
- Focus on clinical subjects (Medicine, Surgery, OB-GYN, Pediatrics)
- Practice MCQs regularly
- Join study groups with Indian students
- Take mock tests
Campus & Location
Manila features a climate with distinct seasons, providing a comfortable environment for international students throughout the academic year.
The city has good transportation links with international airport connectivity for easy travel.
Monthly Expenses:
| Category | Amount |
|---|---|
| Accommodation | $67-100 |
| Food | $150-250 |
| Transport | $30-50 |
| Total | $250-400 |
Contact
Apply through official channels only. Beware of unauthorized agents.
This guide is for informational purposes. Verify all details with the university before making decisions.
MBBS Curriculum at Philippine Women's University
Year-by-year subject breakdown for the 6-year MBBS program
* Curriculum may vary slightly by university. Contact us for detailed syllabus.
What Students Say
The best years of my college life thank you my alma mater
Maria Retina Sarmiento
Very friendly and supportive personnel, and newly renovated school premises. Recommended to enroll in their graduate programs. They'll help you reach your dreams.
Nash Rene
The guards and other staffs are very professional and friendly. Ambiance in the University is good. The garden with fish pond is relaxing
Patrick Loise
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Philippine Women's University