COLLEGE OF MEDICINE UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES PHILIPPIN ES MANILA
ENTRANCE REQUIREMENTS GUIDELINES AND POLICIES ON ADMISSION leading to the Degee o! DOCTOR OF MEDICINE "PAASCU "PAASCU LEVEL IV A##edited$ A##edite d$ A#ade%i# Yea &'()*&'(+
OFFICERS OF ADMINISTRATION 2015-2018
CARMENCITA D. PADILLA, MD Chancellor, P Man!la A"NES D. ME#IA, MD Dean, Colle$e o% Me&!c!ne
SALOME NICDAO-'IOS, MD
FRANCISCO P. TRAN(ILINO, MD
Colle$e Secre)ar*
S+ec!al A!)an) )o )he Dean an& Colle$e Secre)ar*
CORALIE D. DIMACALI, MD
LEILANI S. APOSTOL-NICODEMS, MD, MScFM
Aoc!a)e Dean %or Aca&e!c Deelo+en)
A!)an) )o )he Aoc!a)e Dean %or Aca&e!c Deelo+en)
ARMANDO C. CRISOSTOMO, MD, M/Pe&
ESTER ". PENSER"A, MD
Aoc!a)e Dean %or Plann!n$ Reearch
A!)an) )o )he Dean %or In)erna)!onal L!na$e
MADELEINE . SMPAICO, MD Aoc!a)e Dean %or Facl)* S)&en)
L3NN CRISANTA D.R. PAN"ANI4AN,MD A!)an) )o )he Aoc!a)e Dean %or Facl)* S)&en)
LENORA C. FERNANDE6, MD,FPCCP,DM/PE& D!rec)or, Po)$ra&a)e In)!))e o% Me&!c!ne 7P"IM
TERESA LISA "LORIA-CR6 A!)an) )o )he P"IM D!rec)or
RAFAEL C. 4NDOC, MD A!)an) )o )he Dean %or Aln! A%%a!r
ROD3 ". S3, MD MELFRED L. HERNANDEZ, MD
Reorce "enera)!on o%%!ce ANT/ON3 "ERONIMO /. CORDERO, MD A4DEL #EFFRI A. A4DLLA, MD Re)rn Ser!ce O9l!$a)!on CARLO ". CATA4I#AN, MD, MA/PS Cha!r, A&!!on Co!))ee
LCIA L. #"AN S+er!!n$ A&!n!)ra)!e O%%!cer
A4DEL #EFFRI A. A4DLLA, MD Cha!r, Re$!onal!:a)!on Pro$ra Co!))ee
VISION, MISSION AND GOALS OF THE COLLEGE OF MEDICINE
VISION A community of scholars hihly com!"t"nt in th" fi"l# of m"#icin" $ith a h"iht"n"# social consciousn"ss% im&u"# $ith moral, "thical an# s!iritual 'ior% #"#icat"# to a lif" of l"arnin% committ"# to th" #"'"lo!m"nt of (hili!!in" soci"ty% ins!ir"# &y lo'", com!assion an# r"s!"ct for th" #inity of human lif", an# anchor"# on th" !rinci!l"s of Truth, Fr""#om, )ustic", Lo'" of country an# th" D"mocratic $ay of lif"* MISSION Gui#"# &y moral, "thical an# s!iritual 'alu"s, $" commit ours"l'"s to "+c"ll"nc" an# l"a#"rshi! in communityori"nt"# m"#ical "#ucation, r"s"arch an# s"r'ic", usin th" !rimary h"alth car" a!!roach, int"n#"# "s!"cially for th" un#"rs"r'"#* S-MMA./ MISSION STATEMENT 0To$ar#s L"a#"rshi! an# E+c"ll"nc" in CommunityOri"nt"# M"#ical E#ucation Dir"ct"# to th" -n#"rs"r'"#1* -(CM VISION 2* 3* 4*
A C"nt"r of E+c"ll"nc" for ra#uat" m"#ical "#ucation in th" country% A l"a#in m"#ical school in th" ASEAN r"ion% A r"coni5"# m"#ical institution in th" lo&al community*
Committ"# to !ro#uc" "+c"ll"nt an# socially r"s!onsi&l" #octors in th" (hili!!in"s, "s!"cially in un#"rs"r'"# ar"as*
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COLLEGE OF MEDICINE Th" -ni'"rsity of th" (hili!!in"s Coll"" of M"#icin" 6-(CM7 is locat"# at 89: ("#ro Gil 6form"rly H"rran7 St*, Ermita, Manila* Th" Cal#"ron Hall hous"s th" D"an;s Offic", A#ministrati'" Offic"s an# th" D"!artm"nts of (atholoy an# Anatomy* Th" D"!artm"nts of
4 l"ctur" room, Arturo Garcia L"ctur" .oom, -( M"#icin" Class 2=:3 Th"at"r an#
(r"!aratory M"#icin" Human D"'"lo!m"nt, Structur" an# Function Human (atho!hysioloy an# Th"ra!"utics Am&ulatory M"#icin" Hos!ital&as"# M"#icin" Com!r"h"nsi'" H"alth Car"
-niu" f"atur"s of this inno'ati'" curriculum inclu#", amon oth"rs, int"ration of #isci!lin"s &y oran syst"ms throuh a t"am a!!roach, int"r$"a'in of &asic sci"nc" ?no$l"#", clinical s?ills an# communityori"nt"# s"ssions startin from "arly y"ars, utili5ation of inno'ati'" t"achin an# l"arnin strat"i"s, !articularly small rou! #iscussions an# th" us" of s"lfinstructional mo#ul"s, an# th" institution of "arly "l"cti'" off"rins that $oul# allo$ in#i'i#ual int"r"sts to "+!an# an# #""!"n*
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FEES AN DE(OSIT
MD(hD (roram Th" MD(hD 6Mol"cular M"#icin"7 (roram of th" -(CM aims to train as!irin !hysiciansci"ntists for car""rs #"#icat"# to th" !ursuit of &asic an# a!!li"# &iom"#ical r"s"arch to$ar#s th" a#'anc"m"nt of h"alth from in#i'i#ual to lo&al l"'"ls* Th" !r"scri&"# !roram of stu#y com!ris"s "iht y"ars* Th" first y"ar is #"'ot"# to ra#uat"l"'"l cours"$or? an# r"s"arch* Th" succ""#in fi'" y"ars #ir"ctly corr"s!on# to L"arnin -nits 4 throuh : of th" OSI curriculum un#"r th" MD (roram, #urin $hich tim" th" MD(hD stu#"nts @oin a cohort of MD (roram stu#"nts for th" OSI cours"s $hil" "nrollin in "l"cti'" cours"s r"l"'ant to th"ir ra#uat" trainin an# r"s"arch* Th" final t$o y"ars of stu#y ar" #"'ot"# to th" com!l"tion an# #"f"nc" of th" (hD #iss"rtation* A!!licants ar" "+!"ct"# to cl"arly #"monstrat" th"ir a!titu#" an# moti'ation for a#'anc"# stu#y in mol"cular m"#icin" an# r"lat"# ar"as* Gra#uat"s of this !roram can also !ractic" m"#icin"* Th" (hili!!in" Council for H"alth ."s"arch an# D"'"lo!m"nt 6(CH.D7 of th" D"!artm"nt of Sci"nc" an# T"chnoloy 6DOST7 a$ar#s full scholarshi!s to su!!ort acc"!t"# MD(hD stu#"nts throuhout th" !r"scri&"# "iht y"ars of stu#y, su&@"ct to th" t"rms an# con#itions r"ar#in aca#"mic !"rformanc" an# r"turn s"r'ic" as s"t forth in th" DOST scholarshi! contract*
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THE (HILI((INE GENE.AL HOS(ITAL Th" (hili!!in" G"n"ral Hos!ital 6(GH7 is th" -ni'"rsity Hos!ital $ith a thr""fol# function of s"r'ic", trainin, an# r"s"arch syn"ristically com!l"m"ntin an# r"inforcin on" anoth"r* Its mission an# 'ision is to r"main as th" l"a#in national institution of h"alth car" for th" Fili!ino !"o!l", $ith a mor" #ynamic n"t$or?in syst"m $ith oth"r o'"rnm"nt an# nono'"rnm"ntal h"alth orani5ations so that mor" &"n"ficiari"s can a'ail of its s"r'ic"s* It !ro'i#"s l"a#"rshi! in trainin an# #"'"lo!in com!"t"nt, #"#icat"#, human" an# "thical !rof"ssional $or?"rs an# "n#"a'ors to "+t"n# th"s" s"r'ic"s to oth"r h"alth $or?"rs in th" country* As a s"r'ic" hos!ital, it fills th" h"alth n""#s of th" "n"ral !o!ulation an# off"rs m"#ical an# surical s"r'ic"s to !"o!l" $ith all ty!"s of ailm"nts* Th" hos!ital has a ca!acity of 2,8BB !ati"nts an# is "ui!!"# $ith mo#"rn faciliti"s* Th"r" ar" t$o oth"r &uil#ins th" C"ntral
As a t"achin hos!ital, th" (GH is th" trainin an# clinical r"s"arch c"nt"r of th" -(CM* Its !rorams inclu#" un#"rra#uat" trainin for L- III an# IV stu#"nts, am&ulatory m"#icin" for L- V stu#"nts an# int"rat"# clinical cl"r?shi! for VI stu#"nts, int"rnshi! for L- VII, clinical r"si#"ncy an# f"llo$shi! trainin* As a r"s"arch c"nt"r, th" hos!ital !ro'i#"s a '"nu" of clinical m"tho# r"s"arch o!!ortuniti"s for all h"alth $or?"rs*
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LI<.A.IES A* COLLEGE OF MEDICINE Th" M"#ical Li&rary 6?no$n as Flor"ntino <* H"rr"ra )r* M"#ical Li&rary7 !ro'i#"s uality su!!ort to th" instructional, r"s"arch an# "+t"nsion !rorams of th" -(CM* It is th" lar"st amon th" Coll"" Li&rari"s in -*(* Manila an# !ro&a&ly th" countrys most "+t"nsi'" an# curr"nt r"!ository of information in th" m"#ical sci"nc"s* Th" li&rary is hous"# in a t$ostor"y &uil#in $ith a 2>B s"atin ca!acity* It curr"ntly su&scri&"s to &oth !rint an# "l"ctronic full t"+t m"#ical @ournals* Th" M"#ical Li&rary maintains th" follo$in #ata&as"s nam"ly% th" (hili!!in" In#"+ M"#icus, List of ("rio#ical Coll"ction 6M"#ical7, -*(*C*M* Archi'"s 6(rof"ssorial Chair L"ctur"s, Th"s"s, Faculty (u&lications, an# oth"r archi'al mat"rials7 S!"cial Coll"ction an#
(GH DE(A.TMENTAL LI<.A.IES Each clinical #"!artm"nt has its o$n li&rary $hich stu#"nts can us"*
ADMISSION TO THE COLLEGE OF MEDICINE Th" Committ"" on A#missions has th" authority to #"t"rmin" th" crit"ria of s"l"ction an# to r"comm"n# an# s"l"ct $ho amon th" a!!licants ar" ualifi"# stu#"nts* S"l"ction is &as"# on int"ll"ctual an# !"rsonal !r"!ar"#n"ss of th" a!!licant* A!!licants may a!!ly "ith"r as Dir"ct or Lat"ral "ntrants to th" Doctor of M"#icin" (roram of th" -( Coll"" of M"#icin"* A!!licants may also a!!ly to th" MD(hD (roram* G"n"ral A#mission (olici"s Only a!!licants of oo# moral charact"r shall &" a#mitt"#* Only a!!licants a#mitt"#*
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Only a!!licants $ith th" !"rsonality an# attitu#"s consi#"r"# car""r in m"#icin" shall &" acc"!t"#*
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Th" ma+imum num&"r of stu#"nts that can &" accommo#at"# $ithout n"atin t"achinl"arnin "ff"cti'"n"ss shall &" a#mitt"#* Fili!ino citi5"ns shall &" i'"n !riority on a#mission* Th" hih"st ran?in a!!licants &as"# on th" r"uir"m"nts $ill &" furth"r "'aluat"# in an int"r'i"$ &y a faculty !an"l* An a#mitt"# stu#"nt $ho fails to "nroll may &" a#mitt"# in any succ""#in y"ar only aft"r h"sh" r"a!!li"s an# is s"l"ct"# on a com!"titi'" &asis $ith th" r"st of th" a!!licants for that y"ar* ualifi"# a!!licants $ho ar" not a#mitt"# may r"a!!ly in any succ""#in y"ar* 2B* Stu#"nts $ho ha'" &""n #ro!!"# from th" rolls of th" -*(* Coll"" of M"#icin" or oth"r m"#ical schools shall &" #"ni"# a#mission or r"a#mission* 8
22* M"#ical stu#"nts from oth"r m"#ical schools ar" NOT "lii&l" for a#mission to any L"arnin -nit* Oth"r r"l"'ant -ni'"rsity rul"s on a#mission $hich ar" not contra#ictory to th" !r"c"#in rul"s shall a!!ly* Th" A#missions Committ"" an# th" -(CM r"s"r'" th" riht to r"fus" a#mission to any a!!licant on th" &asis of stan#ar#s an# crit"ria s"t forth &y th" Committ"" as man#at"# &y th" !ro!"r -ni'"rsity officials* THE ADMISSION (.OCESS A* A#mission to L"arnin -nit 6L-7 I 6Intarm"# (roram7 Hih school ra#uat"s $ho ha'" m"t th" r"uir"m"nts for a#mission to th" -ni'"rsity of th" (hili!!in"s Syst"m ar" "lii&l" for a#mission to L- I* A!!lications ar" cours"# throuh th" -ni'"rsity of th" (hili!!in" Syst"m G"n"ral A#mission (roc"ss* Th" L- I INTA.MED stu#"nts ar" s"l"ct"# from th" to! 8B mal" an# to! 8B f"mal" coll"" fr"shm"n ualifi"rs 6ran?"# accor#in to -ni'"rsity (r"#ict"# Gra#" 6-(G7 $ho in#icat"# in th" -*(* Coll"" A#mission T"st 6-(CAT7 a!!lication form th"ir int"r"st in INTA.MED* Only 9B a!!licants 63B mal"s an# 3B f"mal"s7 $ill &" finally a#mitt"# into th" !roram follo$in a s"l"ction !roc"ss $hich inclu#"s int"r'i"$s* 4*
ALL A((LICANTS A.E .E-I.ED TO SIGN A .ET-.N SE.VICE AG.EEMENT 6.SA7*
<* A#mission to L- III 6M"#icin" (ro!"r7 Th" M"#icin" (ro!"r is a fi'"y"ar stu#y of &asic an# clinical sci"nc"s, humaniti"s an# int"rnshi!* Only a!!licants $ho $ill ha'" o&tain"# th"ir 3B2: or "arli"r ar" "lii&l"* A!!licants $ho $ill o&tain th"ir * Th" NMAT is a#minist"r"# &y th" C"nt"r for E#ucational M"asur"m"nt $hich can &" contact"# at th" a##r"ss &"lo$ 39th Flr*, Citylan# (ason Tamo To$"r, 332B Chino .oc"s A'"*, Ma?ati City T"l* No* 244>>, 244>=9=8% Email c"minc*or*!hnmat >
ALL A((LICANTS A.E .E-I.ED TO SIGN A .ET-.N AG.EEMENT 6.SA7*
SE.VICE
4*2* FO. ALL .EGIONALIATION (.OG.AM 6.(7 INDIGENO-S (EO(LE 6I(7 A((LICANTS ACCE(TANCE TO SE.VE AND ASS-M(TION OF LIA
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C"rtifi"# tru" co!y of NSO
Oriinal C"rtificat" of Naturali5ation for naturali5"# Fili!ino citi5"ns* ONL/ oriinal C"rtificat"s of Naturali5ation an# oth"r #ocum"nts issu"# &y th" Commission on Immiration an# D"!ortation shall &" acc"!ta&l"* A!!licants $ith (ENDING naturali5ation !a!"rs an# #ocum"nts ar" NOT "lii&l" for a#mission* >*
Lat"st Tru" Co!y of Incom" Ta+ ."turns 6IT.7 of &oth !ar"nts* 6A !hotoco!y is acc"!ta&l" !ro'i#"# th" oriinal is sho$n for '"rification7 For L- III MD(hD a!!licants only Oriinal !lus a !hoto co!y of th" NMAT r"sult*
* For L- III MD(hD a!!licants only DOST Cl"aranc" for stu#"nts $ho ha'" a'ail"# of DOST scholarshi!s in th"ir &accalaur"at" #"r"" cours"* A!!licants $ho ha'" o&tain"# th"ir or "arli"r ar" "ncoura"# to su&mit th"ir com!l"t" a!!lication &"for" th" #"a#lin" to facilitat" th" !roc"ssin of th"ir a!!lication* A!!lication ("rio# for Aca#"mic /"ar 3B2:P3B2 Octo&"r 2:, 3B2> F"&ruary 2:, 3B2: D"a#lin" for filin of all r"uir"# #ocum"ntation for a com!l"t" a!!lication
F"&ruary 2:, 3B2:
Su&mit all r"uir"m"nts in a lon &ro$n "n'"lo!" $ith your !rint"# nam" surnam" first7 $ritt"n in !"ncil only*
Immuni5ation An immuni5ation c"rtificat" an# catchu! immuni5ation $ill &" r"uir"# for "nrollm"nt* Th" 'accin"s r"comm"n#"# for still susc"!ti&l" stu#"nts ar" MM., #T, Varic"lla, H"!atitis <, H"!atitis A* O!tional 'accin"s ar" .a&i"s, Ty!hoi# an# M"ninococcal 'accin"s* Scr""nin an# immuni5ation can &" #on" &y th" -( Manila H"alth S"r'ic" at minimal cost*
COLLEGE OF MEDICINE Th" -ni'"rsity of th" (hili!!in"s Coll"" of M"#icin" 6-(CM7 is locat"# at 89: ("#ro Gil 6form"rly H"rran7 St*, Ermita, Manila* Th" Cal#"ron Hall hous"s th" D"an;s Offic", A#ministrati'" Offic"s an# th" D"!artm"nts of (atholoy an# Anatomy* Th" D"!artm"nts of 4 l"ctur" room, Arturo Garcia L"ctur" .oom, -( M"#icin" Class 2=:3 Th"at"r an#
(r"!aratory M"#icin" Human D"'"lo!m"nt, Structur" an# Function Human (atho!hysioloy an# Th"ra!"utics Am&ulatory M"#icin" Hos!ital&as"# M"#icin" Com!r"h"nsi'" H"alth Car"
-niu" f"atur"s of this inno'ati'" curriculum inclu#", amon oth"rs, int"ration of #isci!lin"s &y oran syst"ms throuh a t"am a!!roach, int"r$"a'in of &asic sci"nc" ?no$l"#", clinical s?ills an# communityori"nt"# s"ssions startin from "arly y"ars, utili5ation of inno'ati'" t"achin an# l"arnin strat"i"s, !articularly small rou! #iscussions an# th" us" of s"lfinstructional mo#ul"s, an# th" institution of "arly "l"cti'" off"rins that $oul# allo$ in#i'i#ual int"r"sts to "+!an# an# #""!"n*
Stu#"nts may a!!ly onlin" for Sociali5"# Tuition Syst"m 6STS7 at $$$*sts*u!*"#u*!h for tuition #iscounts* Various !ri'at" scholarshi!s ar" also a'aila&l" for ualifi"# an# #"s"r'in stu#"nts* Tuition f"" an#or sti!"n#s ar" inclu#"# in th" scholarshi! !ac?a"* Inuiri"s shoul# &" #ir"ct"# to
COMMITTEE ON SCHOLA.SHI(S, HONO.S AA.DS -( Coll"" of M"#icin" 89: (* Gil St*, Ermita, Manila T"l"!hon" No* 83>92=8
A##r"ss all oth"r inuiri"s to THE DEANCOLLEGE SEC.ETA./ -( Coll"" of M"#icin" T"l* No* 83>92:B Email #"ancmQ!ost*u!m*"#u**!h
ADMISSIONS COMMITTEE -( Coll"" of M"#icin" 89: ("#ro Gil St*, Ermita, Manila T"l"fa+ 84>24> Email a#missions*u!cmQmail*com
Cont"nts of this han#&oo? may&" su&@"ct to chan" $ithout !rior notic"*
