“The Philippine medical education sector has faced many macro and micro challenges. Each challenge has a direct or indirect effect on the quality of education and the quantity of healthcare professionals prevalent in the industry.
The report also covers an overview of the medical education industry as well as the segmentation of colleges on the basis of institution type and the segmentation which specifies the presence of various medical colleges across the country, both at the level regional than national. The process flow for opting for the baccalaureate and specialized courses has been suggested in the form of a flowchart to better understand the admissions process in the Philippines.
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- The Bachelor of Science is an essential degree to earn a Doctor of Medicine degree in the Philippines, which collectively constitutes the Bachelor of Medicine for 5 years.
- Specialty courses in the Philippines include Anesthesiology, Gynecology, Pediatrician, Surgery, Internal Medicine, Ophthalmology, and more.
- Notre Dame Fatima is one of the top universities with a large number of campuses across the Philippines, ultimately making it one of the top universities in terms of admissions and graduate studies.
Popularity of the Philippine medical education market: The Philippines is a country with a population of 109.5 million and faces a huge shortage of primary health workers and physicians for its population of 25 / 10,000. As a result, in recent years years, many initiatives have been taken by the Philippine government to increase students towards medical training. Most public and private medical schools offer a theoretical and training-based education system. All medical aspirants must pass an exam to pursue a bachelor’s degree in medical science and become a doctor. It takes about 10 to 13 years to become a specialist doctor in the Philippines.
Facilitators of medical education in the Philippines: The Philippines is considered to be one of the best places in the world for medical education, especially for international students. It offers a range of public and private colleges which vary in course structure and fees for domestic and international students. Public colleges have relatively lower fees than private institutions. The Philippines offers a very welcoming environment to its international students with no language barriers and no cost of living.
Specialized courses in the Philippines:There are many specialized courses available in the educational system of the Philippines, such as pediatrician, surgery, internal medicine, ophthalmology, anesthesiology, and more. The specialization in the Philippines is considered a residency program as well as the scholarship program (training programs) for collectively 5 years. There is a board dedicated to each specialization that conducts an examination that is mandatory for each doctor to qualify to become a specialist.
The report entitled “Philippines Medical Education Market Landscape – Results Based Curriculum With Clear Explicit Articulations Medical Graduates Should Demonstrate“ by Ken Research suggested that colleges faced a slight drop in the number of admissions, enrollments and graduates amid COVID-19. On average, it takes 13 years to become a specialist in the Philippines, including theater and clinical training. The main merits of pursuing medicine in Philippine universities are factors such as no language barrier, cheap cost of living, freestyle education, and high opportunities.
Key segments covered: –
Market segmentation basis Type of establishment (number of colleges)
- Private college
- Public college
Market segmentation basis Region (number of colleges)
- Central region
- South region
- Northern region
Market segmentation basis Important locations (number of colleges)
- Metro Manila
- South Luzon
- Mindanao
- North and center of Luçon
- Visayas
Doctor
- Admission process
- Admission status
- Selection process
- Total number of graduates
- Total number of admissions
Internal Medicine
- Admission process
- Admission status
- Selection process
- Total number of graduates
- Total number of admissions
Ophthalmology
- Admission process
- Admission status
- Selection process
- Total number of graduates
- Total number of admissions
Key target audience: –
- Public medical colleges
- Private medical colleges
- Aspiring Bachelor of Medical Education students
- Aspiring masters students in medical education, particularly in internal medicine and ophthalmology
Period captured in the report: –
- Year of reference : 2020
- Study period: 2016-2020
- Historical period: 2016-2020
Colleges covered: –
Philippine Landscape Top 10 Medical Education Institutions Include Colleges,
- Notre-Dame de Fatima University
- University of Saint Thomas
- Far Eastern University
- Eastern University
- MHAM College of Medicine
- De La Salle Institute of Medicine and Health Sciences
- South West University
- Davao Medical Faculty Foundation Inc.
- Saint-Louis University
- Ateneo De Manila University
Key topics covered in the report: –
- Introduction to medical education in the Philippines
- Detailed landscape of private and public colleges
- Market ecosystem
- Institution market segmentation basis and regions
- Admission process for bachelor’s and master’s courses
- Detailed analysis of medical courses (market size based on enrollment and graduates)
- Detailed Analysis of Internal Medicine Market Size Based on Enrollment and Graduates)
- Detailed Analysis of Ophthalmology Market Size Based on Enrollment and Graduates)
- Major Players in the Philippines Medical Education Market
For more information on the research report, refer to the link below: –
Philippine Medical Education Market
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