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UV Gullas College of Medicine Admission - How to, Eligibility, Visa and Accommodation

The Admission process in UV Gullas College of Medicine is very simple and very smooth. The biggest advantage of the UV Gullas Admission process is transparency.

For UV Gullas admissions 2020, just approach the UV Gullas College of Medicine Admissions Office, Chennai, for India which also caters to International Students. It is based in Vadapalani, Chennai. We have a specialized group of Admission Coordinators who will help in getting the entire Admissions process rolled, and smoothly enroll you into the MBBS program.

Our UV Gullas admissions counselors will help you through the entire admission process – from application form filling to VISA processing to getting you cheap air tickets! This is such a great opportunity for Indian students to get MBBS admissions in a world-ranking top medical college in Philippines with ultra modern infrastructure and comfortable hostel facilities!

Take a look at the admission process for UV Gullas College of Medicine simplified for you step-by-step!

UV Gullas College of Medicine - Admission Process:

UV Gullas Admissions Process has been very carefully and intricately designed to ensure that there are no hassles for the MBBS students aspiring to do MBBS in Philippines through our college. The biggest advantage of the UV Gullas Admission process is that it is very ethical and transparent. We do not take donations and do not encourage any extra payments other than what the break ups provided in this website. To take admissions, you can approach the UV Gullas Medical College Admissions Office, Chennai. It is the Admissions office for India and International MBBS Students can also take admissions from here. It is based in Vadapalani, Chennai. UV Gullas Admissions Coordinators will help in getting the entire process rolled, and will get you smoothly enrolled into the UV Gullas Medical College BS-MD program. The expected certificates for starting the admission program is :

Birth Certificate.
10th Standard Certificate.
12th Standard Certificate.
NEET scores – just eligible pass mark is enough. No need for high NEET scores!

On submission of the above docs, the MBBS student is issued a Notice of Acceptance from the UV Gullas College of Medicine Admissions Office, Chennai based in Vadapalani that will grant admittance to the program.

Eligibility for Admission at UV Gullas

BS (Biology) : Photocopy of the Documents below,

NEET Score Card (valid within the time frame stated by the government)
50% pass in Physics, Chemistry & Biology in 12th grade or Equivalent
Birth Certificate in regional language when applying – but before applying for Visa it has be converted to English

MD –

Transcripts of the Degree
NMAT Score Card
Passport copy

When the documentation for processing the UV Gullas Admissions starts, the originals of the above documents along with another list that is provided by the UV Gullas Admissions office will have to be submitted as per the instructions of the UV Gullas Admissions Staff.

Counselling & Admission

For BS – the UV Gullas Admissions Program recommends Counseling, where the candidate comes in with his/her parents and a counseling session is conducted where doubts regarding the college, the MBBS in Philippines program conducted in Philippines Medical Colleges, the life, the environment, the safety factors, food, the UV Gullas Hostel etc is put at ease. This is also the session where the original of all the photocopies submitted till then for the eligibility round is submitted for verification. During this phase of the UV Gullas Admissions Process, a list of 19 documents is shared which the MBBS student aspiring to do MBBS abroad has to get ready with. Please press the hyper link to see the list.

Bank Loan Assistance

MBBS abroad, especially MBBS in Philippines, is cheaper than MBBS in India or when compared to other countries when contemplating MBBS abroad. Bank loans have always been traditionally provided for the noble cause of studying how to save human life. So MBBS students, can avail loans in order to do MBBS in Philippines. For MBBS students, who apply to UV Gullas College of Medicine, there has been implicit support from the UV Gullas College of Medicine Admissions Office, Chennai in Vadapalani, India. We have a tradition of ensuring 90% of our students get loans and we are always willing to help our MBBS students with the necessary documents required by the banks to process the UV Gullas College of Medicine admissions.

Visa Assistance to UV Gullas

Been the UV Gullas College of Medicine Authorized Admissions Office, Chennai, it is the duty of the staff to ensure that the admission process be seamless. Part of the UV Gullas College of Medicine admissions process is getting the visa. For the Visa to be processed, the primary step is to ensure that the documents are apositled by the government. For this, a list of already shared original documents are to shared with the MBBS student. After careful verification and authentication by the UV Gullas Indian Admissions Office, Chennai (based in Vadapalani), the documents are handed over to the government for being apositled. On receiving the documents from the government, the UV Gullas College of Medicine Admissions staff contacts the embassy and gets a date as to when the Visa is to be conducted. The Students are then made familiar with the Visa interview process. The UV Gullas Admissions team, ensures that they get through the Visa interview without any hassles with the staff always standing by to support and help them at any given point of time.

Air Ticketing & Accommodation

Air ticketing

The UV Gullas Authorized Admissions office, helps in arranging tickets to ensure that the batches leave together. A Medical Insurance is also taken in the name of the child to ensure that he/she is protected financially should anything untoward befall them, while they undergo their MBBS in Philippines.

Accommodation at UV Gullas Hostel

The UV Gullas College of Medicine Campus boasts of the UV Gullas hostel which is in-campus with 24 hour 3 level security and CCTV cameras to ensure that the students are safe and secure. The UV Gullas Hostel Accommodations offered are well maintained with air-conditioned rooms, attached bathrooms and Wi-fi hotspots to ensure that the students are able to study unhindered. With on-campus Coordinators who are there to take care of their day to day needs, and Indian food provided, our children feel they are at a home, even though they are away from home.

Post Departure Process

On landing, there are a series of steps undertaken to make the children feel comfortable in the UV Gullas College of Medicine Campus and the UV Gullas College of Medicine Hostel. To start with, there is an Orientation course conducted to they are acquainted with the processes followed within the UV Gullas Campus. The downloaded processes help the MBBS students to use all the facilities within the UV Gullas campus. During the program the offices, the officers and the facilities they can approach, are also listed here. Post landing in UV Gullas College of Medicine campus, the documentation program to be filled and submitted, both in the UV Gullas College of Medicine Office and at the Visa processing center, are closely hand held by our on-campus coordinators. This helps them settle down smoothly, to start their MBBS abroad, or rather their MBBS in Philippines dream.

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Dr. Nino Ismael Pastor – Dean, UV Gullas College of Medicine

Dear tomorrow’s doctors,

At UV Gullas, it has always been our vision to provide to every talented student with accessibility to functional, world-class medical education at an affordable tuition fee. We are proud of the quality healthcare professionals and doctors we have produced over the last 50+ years as a top-ranking medical college in Philippines. The final goal is to serve the world and serve the humanity. Our path is innovation, advanced technology, commitment, care to even the smallest details and a wholesome development of every student.

I look forward to your presence in our campus. Come join the UV Gullas campus!

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Frequently Asked Questions:

1. What are the Documents Required during Counseling and Admission Process?

The list of 19 documents are :

Birth Certificate
10th marksheet (SSLC) or Equivalent
12th marksheet (SSLC) or Equivalent
Passport with a minimum validity of one year
Notarized NOC from Parents
Clear Financial Support Documents
6 months bank statement with sufficient funds
PPC (Police Clearance Certificate)
Medical Clearance and Lab Reports(the list to be taken will be provided from the office), X-rays – all from a NABH accredited Hospital
Documents Apositled by the government.

The above list is required for BS.

For MD, the NMAT (National Medical Admission Test) which is conducted by the Center for Educational Measurement and is conducted twice a year – during the period of November – December and the period of April – May in all leading cities in Philippines. The score required is not going to affect the admission because it is the colleges that de the cut offs.

2. What are the documents required for Bank Loan Assistance?

The list of Documents required to process a student loan are as follows :

Admission letter of the Educational Institute giving details of year wise fee, boarding and lodging expenses.
Letter confirming scholarship, if any.
Attested copies of documents for proof of age/date of birth and proof of residential address.
Passport size photo of the applicant, co-obligants and guarantors.
Copy of marksheets/degree certificates of previous academic qualifications.
Income proof/latest income tax return of parents/co-obligants, guarantors. (if any)
Details of collateral security along with valuation certificate of Government approved valuer (if any).
Details/statements of Bank accounts held by the student applicant/co-obligant(s)/guarantors (if any) for the last six months.
Copy of Passport/Visa, cost of air fare (documentary detail).

3. Where is Philippines Located??

Philippines is a south east Asian country that thrives more on tourism.

Countries that are near the Philippines are, primarily Taiwan and China to the north, and Malaysia and Indonesia to the south.

Since Philippines is located as an island group, it has no countries that directly borders it. The Philippines is composed of 7,641 islands, only 2,000 of which are inhabited. Most Filipinos live on only 11 of these islands, with the center of population matrix concentrated on the island Luzon, where the capital city Manila is located. Since, it was an American Colony, the education system followed is also American. The country boasts of 100% literacy rate which would also explain the calm and civilized demeanor of the people who live there.

4.Where is Cebu City, Located in Philippines?

Cebu City, officially the City of Cebu, also known as the Queen City of the South, is a 1st class and highly urbanized city of the island of Cebu in the Central Visayas Region, Philippines.

According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 922,611 people, making it the fifth-most populated city in the nation and the most populous in the Visayas.

It is the regional center of Central Visayas and is the seat of government for the province of Cebu, but is governed separately from it. The city is a significant center of commerce, trade and education in the Visayas. It is the Philippines’ main domestic shipping port, and is home to about 80% of the country’s domestic shipping companies.

5. When did the University of Visayas Start?

The University of the Visayas was founded by late Don Vicente A. Gullas. The University of the Visayas is in Cebu City, Philippines. Started in 1919, the University of the Visayas was then known as the Visayan Institute (V.I.).

The Visayan Institute, had pioneered in education innovations, like to provide equal opportunities of education for those with desire for improving themselves, yet confined due to the lesser financial capabilities they were born with. It was the first to conduct night school class for working students in Cebu City in the 1940s.

During the Second World War, the University of the Visayas was bombed to the ground. Undaunted, the physical facilities of the Visayan Insitute, restarted the classes in Argao, Cebu in 1946. Post a year, the Visayan Institute, moved back to its present site in Colon Street, Cebu City.

6. What is the difference between MBBS and MD ?

The difference between MBBS and MD is that, MBBS follows the British system of education and all colonies of British follows the British system whereas MD follows the American system of Education and all colonies of America follow the American System of Education by default. Hence, the Philippines Medical Colleges follows the American System of Education. The degrees are considered equal in stature though the depths of research, learning and practical exposures vary tremendously. UV Gullas College of Medicine follows the MD system of education. The advantage of learning in UV Gullas College of Medicine is that, this course is a gateway to countries like Australia, UK, USA, Thailand, and India at a rate affordable than most countries and even some Philippines Medical Colleges. For more information, please refer the ECFMG list of degrees, recognized from different countries.

7. How can I get the eligibility certificate from MCI?

The UV Gullas India Admissions Office, Chennai based in Vadapalani has a specialized admissions team. They work with our MBBS students individually, helping and hand holding the students on the processes to obtain the eligibility certificate from Medical Council of India (MCI).

8. What if I fail in NEXT?

MBBS Students can apply and attempt the National Exit Test (NEXT) any number of times up until the age bar put up by the Medical Council of India (MCI). However, the UV Gullas campus trains our MBBS students while they do MBBS in Philippines, for United States Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE) and the Medical Council of India (MCI) Exams. USMLE is the toughest screening medical exam in the world and the students of UV Gullas Medical College have an 82% pass record. Hence, passing the Medical Council of India (MCI) Exams like the National Exit Test (NEXT) shouldn’t be a problem.

9. Can I get a job in Government Hospitals or allied Medical Institutions in India after completing the course in UV Gullas Medical College?

Yes, upon registration with the Medical Council of India (MCI) and the State Medical Councils (SMC), an MBBS student becomes eligible for government jobs within India. The registration process to be followed will be hand held by the UV Gullas India Admissions Office, Chennai, Vadapalani, with the concerned student personally. The concerned MBBS student can take guidance anytime with any member of the UV Gullas College of Medicine Admissions Office, Chennai, based out of Vadapalani.

10. Can I apply for United States Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE) after my course in UV Gullas Medical College?

Yes, when you do your MBBS in Philippines from the UV Gullas College of Medicine Campus, you become eligible to apply not only to the USA for USMLE (United States Medical Licensing Examination), but also to Britain for PLAB (The Professional and Linguistic Assessments Board (PLAB) test – a test meant to provide the route for International Medical Graduates (IMGs) to demonstrate all the necessary skills and knowledge, they would need in order to to practice medicine in the United Kingdom (UK)), to California, Canada, Australia, India and Thailand.

11. How long is the travel time to the UV Gullas Medical College, Cebu City from India?

The travel time from India to Cebu City, Philippines where the UV Gullas Campus is, is on an average of around 8 hours, if you are to exclude the stop-over time. Cebu City is the financial capital of Philippines and has an international airport which is 25 minutes from the UV Gullas Medical College. The stop-over time for various flights vary depending upon the ticket and the budget the traveler has. The travel may happen through Singapore or Hong Kong as there are no direct flights from India to UV Gullas Medical College.

12. How is the UV Gullas hostel facility?

The UV Gullas Medical College boasts of the UV Gullas College of Medicine hostel within the UV Gullas Campus. There are separate UV Gullas Hostels maintained for Girls and Boys, within the UV Gullas campus with 24 hours 3 tier security, CCTV cameras and with Veg, Non Veg and Jain Food provided. The Coordinators on the UV Gullas campus ensures that the UV Gullas Hostel students are kept safe, and their day to day needs are also met without too much of hassle. We even have round the clock doctors in each of the UV Gullas hostel blocks to ensure that the students are healthy and they are taken care of.

13. How is the security on the UV Gullas campus?

We have a 3 tier security system with security guards who come in on a 24 hour shift on the UV Gullas Campus. We also have CCTV cameras installed all over the UV Gullas campus, to ensure that our International MBBS Students are completely safe and secure. The coordinators on the UV Gullas campus also keep checking on our students regularly to ensure on their safety.

14. What kind of food is provided in the UV Gullas Hostel ?

We provide Indian food on UV Gullas campus. We also have separate counters for Veg and Non Veg. We even have provisions to provide Jain food to our MBBS students. There are also hotels right outside the UV Gullas Hostel that provide regional cuisines that touch the taste buds of our children too, if they so wish to have from outside once in a while.

15. What is the cost of living while doing MBBS in Philippines?

The Cost of Living, while doing MBBS in Philippines, is the lowest when compared to the various other MBBS abroad programs of European and Russian countries. The average spend of a student would be between 80 to 180 dollars.

16. How safe is it to do MBBS in Philippines?

Philippines has been touted as one of the safest countries in the world, due to its excellent bilateral relationships they maintain with all the countries around them and by nature, the people of Philippines are very gentle and peace loving, hence MBBS in Philippines is a safe option to consider, when considering to do MBBS abroad. The 100% literacy rate of the Filipino Population also is a reason for their gentle behavior.

17. What is NMAT and FSAT?

NMAT is National Medical Admission Test that the students need to appear for after completing BS and graduating into MD. For UV Gullas college of Medicine, the International MBBS students need to only appear for the exam.

FSAT is Foreign Student’s Aptitude Test that tests the general aptitude of a student when they join the college.

18. How is the Quality of education when comparing MBBS in Philippines with MBBS in India?

Philippines Medical Education is Comparatively better than India because of the higher exposure to practical knowledge provided in the Philippines Medical Colleges. When considering to do MBBS abroad, if a student is considering to do MBBS in Philippines and finally rounds out on UV Gullas College of Medicine, it would be the right decision due a few important factors like this is the only college where clinical starts from the second year itself and other modern facilities like a digital pathology lab, an extensive anatomy lab and an exclusive histology lab.

19. What are the different kinds of courses available for higher studies?

We have a wide range of courses like Undergraduate courses and Post graduate courses. But, the main course we offer is MBBS in Philippines. The UV Gullas India Admissions Office for the UV Gullas Medical College, handles the Admissions for students aspiring to do MBBS abroad, i.e., MBBS in Philippines. The lists of other courses are available on our University of the Visayas website and are handled by other Admissions Offices.

20. Is getting a part-time job difficult?

No. Getting a part time job is not so difficult. The challenge when doing MBBS in Philippines is the dynamic class timings and the even more dynamic clinical rotations. The Part-time work, if an MBBS student should choose to do, must offer flexibility to the student so that he can work, while studying. Working in a part time job lets you interact with many people, builds up confidence, gives monetary security to a certain extent and gives you exposure.

21. Will the university help to provide educational loan for aspiring students?

Yes. The UV Gullas College of Medicine, has never hesitated to help MBBS students who have chosen Philippines Medical Colleges over other countries, to do MBBS in Philippines, by coming to us. We help in talking to the bank managers and providing all the documentation required to help get the student loans.

22. After obtaining the visa, if we are unable to join the course due to some personal issues or emergencies, will the university fully refund the fees?

Refund fees will be worked out with in the country’s refund rules. The fees remitted in all the foreign universities are insured via the government of that country.

23. What about the holidays in UV Gullas Medical College ? Can we visit home during those days?

Each country has different holiday lists but for Christmas and New Year, there are holidays for almost a month in all the countries. During these holidays of the year, every MBBS student can back to their respective countries. Students are provided with multiple entry student visas. This enables them to travel multiple times.

24. What about the medical expenses when we fall sick?

Every MBBS student has to have a medical insurance before travelling. When the MBBS student falls sick, the insurance takes care of the medical expenses if admitted in the hospital for beyond 24 hours.

25. How can a Visa be obtained when applying to the UV Gullas College of Medicine?

Student visa can be obtained once the necessary documents are submitted in the UV Gullas India Admissions office, Chennai based in Vadapalani, and stay back visa will be obtained only after successful completion of the course.

26. Can the student visa be changed when we decide to stay back on finishing course from UV Gullas College of Medicine?

Our Philippines student visas are structured in such a way that every student who has successfully completed their MBBS course from UV Gullas College of Medicine, will be allowed to stay back, work full time, and can even opt to take up permanent residency.

27. Do the courses availed through University of the Visayas have international authenticity? After successful completion of the course in UV Gullas College of Medicine, will I be able to work in India?

Degrees obtained from The University of the Visayas have international authenticity. Once you complete the course from the UV Gullas College of Medicine, you can work in any part of the world. The degree is mainly recognized in Canada, California, Thailand, USA, Australia, England and India. This degree is even recognized by the ECFMG and the WHO.

Syllabus

UV Gullas College of Medicine Syllabus follows a more practical based approach. Here, the American syllabus is imbibed and followed to ensure that the students get the latest developments in the MBBS.

Fees Syllabus

UV Gullas College of Medicine Fees Structure offers the most affordable tuition fee for a truly international MBBS degree with loads of clinical experience. Now Indian students can study MBBS in Philippines at just Rs. 2.7 lakhs per year! Read detailed breakup of UV Gullas tuition fee & other expenses here.

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UV Gullas College of Medicine Official Admissions Office, Chennai is based in Vadapalani. Our trained counselors will support you through the entire admissions process. Less stress and more focus is our mantra!

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