{"id":49691,"date":"2024-05-25T11:44:12","date_gmt":"2024-05-25T06:14:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/leverageedu.com\/learn\/?p=49691"},"modified":"2024-05-25T11:44:12","modified_gmt":"2024-05-25T06:14:12","slug":"study-abroad-great-news-for-indian-medical-students-pathway-to-practice-medicine-in-the-philippines-opens-news-2024-05","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/leverageedu.com\/learn\/study-abroad-great-news-for-indian-medical-students-pathway-to-practice-medicine-in-the-philippines-opens-news-2024-05\/","title":{"rendered":"Study Abroad: Great News for Indian Medical Students! Pathway to Practice Medicine in the Philippines Opens"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Indian students with MD degrees can now register and practice medicine in the Philippines! This exciting new development comes after the House of Representatives approved an amendment to the Philippine Medical Act.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-very-light-gray-to-cyan-bluish-gray-gradient-background has-background\"><a href=\"https:\/\/leverageedu.com\/learn\/study-abroad-why-future-ready-students-need-to-learn-about-artificial-intelligence-news-2024-05\/\"><strong>Study Abroad: Why Future-Ready Students Need to Learn About Artificial Intelligence?<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-basic-requirements\"><span id=\"basic-requirements\">Basic Requirements<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Eligibility:<\/strong> If you&#8217;re an Indian student who has completed your Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree from a medical school recognized by the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) in the Philippines, you can now register to practice medicine there.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Internship requirement:<\/strong> To qualify for registration, you&#8217;ll also need to complete a 12-month internship.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Smoother transition:<\/strong> The CHED will provide all the necessary certification to make the process easier for Indian graduates.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img  loading=\"lazy\"  decoding=\"async\"  width=\"1024\"  height=\"640\"  src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABAQMAAAAl21bKAAAAA1BMVEUAAP+KeNJXAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAAlwSFlzAAAOxAAADsQBlSsOGwAAAApJREFUCNdjYAAAAAIAAeIhvDMAAAAASUVORK5CYII=\"  alt=\"Study Abroad: Great news for Indian medical students! 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This new policy opens doors for international students, including those from India.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-very-light-gray-to-cyan-bluish-gray-gradient-background has-background\"><a href=\"https:\/\/leverageedu.com\/learn\/study-abroad-new-canadian-citizenship-by-descent-bill-c-71-news-2024-05\/\"><strong>Study Abroad: New Canadian Citizenship by Descent Bill C-71<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-benefits-for-indian-students\"><span id=\"benefits-for-indian-students\">Benefits for Indian students<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Affordable medical education:<\/strong> The Philippines offers high-quality medical education at a much lower cost compared to Western countries.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>English medium of instruction:<\/strong> No need to worry about a language barrier!&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Globally recognized qualifications:<\/strong> The US-aligned curriculum allows for a smooth transition to international careers, with many residency programs recognizing Philippine MD degrees.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Practice medicine in India or Philippines:<\/strong> The new regulations align with the Indian Medical Commission&#8217;s requirements, so you can choose to practice in either country after graduation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img  loading=\"lazy\"  decoding=\"async\"  width=\"1024\"  height=\"640\"  src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABAQMAAAAl21bKAAAAA1BMVEUAAP+KeNJXAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAAlwSFlzAAAOxAAADsQBlSsOGwAAAApJREFUCNdjYAAAAAIAAeIhvDMAAAAASUVORK5CYII=\"  alt=\"Study Abroad: Great news for Indian medical students! 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