EMILIO AGUINALDO

COLLEGE OF MEDICINE

Philippines

About Philippines

The Philippines takes its name from Philip II, who

was king of Spain during the Spanish colonization. It

is divided into three island groups: Luzon, Visayas,

and Mindanao. It is made up of more than 7,000

islands.it is a unique blend of eastern and western

cultures. It is the world's 5th largest island country

Located in the southeastern Asia Archipelago which

is situated in the western Pacific Ocean. Bounded by

the South China Sea on the west, the Philippine

Sea on the east and the Celebes Sea on the southwest,

the Philippines shares maritime borders

with Taiwan to the north, Japan to the

northeast, Vietnam to the west, Palau to the east,

and Malaysia and Indonesia to the south.

The Philippines is one of the world's largest

producers of coconuts. The Philippines is known for

having an abundance of beautiful beaches and

delicious fruit. The queen of all the beaches is

probably White Beach in Boracay, constantly rated

as one of the Top 10 beaches of the world. Camaguey,

Known as the Island Born of Fire and it is a pear-

shaped island with 7 volcanoes

Filipinos are crazy about basketball and local teams

playing in every community hall. The Philippines

Basketball Association (PBS) is the second oldest in

the world after only the NBA.

Filipinos are very social, spending as much time as

possible with family and friends.

Why to choose Philippines No donation is required for admission No entrance exam is required for admission Low college fees Safe environment and well-disposed individuals The Philippines is the third largest English speaking nation. So while

studying your medical degree in Philippines the medium of teaching, as well as the language of surrounding people, will be English and hence there will be no barrier of languages, and no need to learn a new language.

The MCI screening test is called Foreign Medical Graduate Exam (FMGE). The passing rate of this MCI screening test for the Philippines is 24.6% which is higher than, Nepal, Ukraine, China, Belarus, Kazakhstan, and other countries.

The medical degree from the Philippines is recognized worldwide. The medical universities of the Philippines have recognition from the World Health Organization (WHO), Medical Council of India (MCI), Educational Commission of Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG), and World Federation for Medical Education (WFME).

While taking admission to the Philippines’ top medical universities, one of the eligibility criteria states that students need not appear or clear any entrance tests like IELTS/TOEFL.

The medical universities of the Philippines promise to provide quality education to the students. It helps a lot to improve students’ practical skills in handling the patients. The education system of the Philippines follows the US education pattern which itself is a promising thing to believe in.

About Emilio Aguinaldo College of

Medicine:

The college is an outstanding institution for medical education and health research. The Emilio Aguinaldo College of Medicine provides an education and scientific environment that prepares the students to become professionally competent, socially-relevant and compassionate physicians with a strong commitment to lifelong learning. It is also committed to undertake relevant reforms on medical education in response to changing national and global health needs and scenarios, as well as newly generated medical information.

The Emilio Aguinaldo College School of Medicine is staffed by dedicated, respected and competent academicians, as well as clinicians who are

well-known in their fields of specialty. It implements an outcome-based, synchronized curriculum, with early clinical integration and emphasis on the interactive learning process. It also boasts of well-equipped classrooms, basic science and

skills laboratories and a library.

The Manila Med, School of Medicine’s base teaching and training hospital, is a tertiary training institution accredited by the Department of Health, an ISO9011: 2008 certified institution since 2011, and Phil Health accredited Center of Excellence in 2010; a rare distinction among tertiary private and government hospitals in the Philippines. It is competently manned by active and visiting consultants, who are well-respected in their various fields of expertise and committed to teaching both the students and resident trainees during bedside rounds and conferences In addition to this, the School of

Medicine is also affiliated with other teaching and training hospitals like University of the Philippines – Philippine General Hospital (UP –

PGH), Ospital ng Maynila Medical Center (OMMC), and the corporate-owned Emilio Aguinaldo College Medical Center – Cavite, which is strategically located in Dasmariñas, Cavite and that is best suited for community health-oriented programs. Community rotations in Pasay City, Metro Manila and selected government units in Cavite, through the Department of

Family and Community Medicine, are also included to provide the students with a better exposure and learning experience to caring for the marginalized sectors of our society.

The medical teaching staff of the Emilio Aguinaldo College of Medicine is dedicated and highly experienced. The Emilio Aguinaldo College of Medicine has an affiliation with many hospitals. The recognition of the EAC is not limited to the country; it is well recognized university across the world for its imperative contribution to the health manpower training needs of the country as well as the rest of the world.

The college offers the superior quality of teaching by the expert professor and clinical facilities of its own hospitals: the medical center manila, a Phil health accredited center for excellence. The university follows US education system and English medium for teaching. All the instructions, lectures, theories, practices and communication are achieved by the English medium.

Admission Procedure Requirement:

17 years of age completed as of December 31

50% marks in science subjects. Physics, Chemistry, Biology

Passport Photocopy

Passport Size photographs

Birth Certificate in English if not Translated and Notarized

Education certificates/transcript of records

10th & 12th / Intermediate mark sheets

Police clearance certificate (PCC, To be obtained after getting Passport)

NOC / Affidavit of support of the person supporting the applicants

study

Financial support (Bank Statement) of Sponsor (Father or Guardian) –

Proof

Certificate of good moral character (1 from either

principal/professor/dean)