Fee Structure (Academic Year 2024–2025)

World-Class Medical Education at Affordable Cost for Indian Students

Program Overview

Davao Medical School Foundation offers the globally recognized BS-MD (MBBS Equivalent) program structured into:

  • BS (Pre-Medical Program): 1.5 Years
  • MD (Doctor of Medicine): 4 Years
  • Total Duration: 5.5 Years

Tuition Fee Structure

Program Fee Details Amount
Pre-Med (BS) Enrollment Fee ₹3,00,000 INR
1st Semester Course Fee ₹3,50,000 INR
Total Pre-Med Cost ₹6,50,000 INR

MD (Doctor of Medicine) – Year-Wise Tuition (in USD)

Year 1st Semester 2nd Semester Total (USD)
1st Year $4,300 $4,300 $8,600
2nd Year $2,750 $2,750 $5,500
3rd Year $2,750 $2,750 $5,500
4th Year $2,750 $2,750 $5,500
5th Year One Semester $2,750 $2,750

Tuition fees are payable directly to the university in USD. Conversion rates apply as per real-time bank exchange.

Hostel & Living Expenses

Facility Monthly Cost (PHP)
Room + Electricity + Water + Wi-Fi + Food ₱13,500 PHP

This includes accommodation and three Indian meals per day.

One-Time Services Package – ₹1,50,000 INR

To ensure a seamless transition from India to DMSF, we provide a complete end-to-end student onboarding service, detailed below:

List A – Services Included

  • Authentication from Ministry of External Affairs (India)
  • Authentication from Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Philippines)
  • Apostille of all academic documents
  • Visa appointment scheduling and interview preparation
  • Visa fee and processing with the Philippines Embassy in India
  • Flight ticket (India ➝ Philippines) – one-time, one-way
  • Foreign exchange assistance
  • Airport pickup and transfer to Davao City/hospital campus
  • Local SIM card in the Philippines
  • BI clearance (Bureau of Immigration)
  • NBI clearance (National Bureau of Investigation)
  • Full medical check-up and report in the Philippines
  • Medical quarantine compliance, if applicable
  • 9F Student Visa conversion (valid 1 year)
  • ACR I-Card (Alien Certificate of Registration Identity Card)
  • All applicable travel expenses from India to the Philippines
  • Bank loan assistance, documentation & file preparation

This one-time service fee covers all mandatory documentation, travel, visa, and setup expenses needed for a student to begin their journey.

Additional Notes

  • Books, uniforms, and personal supplies are not included in the above fees.
  • Premium hostel facilities available upon request.
  • Optional health insurance, NEXT coaching, or USMLE prep modules can be availed separately.
  • Parents are welcome to accompany students during the first travel—contact us for family visa assistance.

Ready to start your journey to becoming a doctor?

Admissions for the current academic year are now open at Davao Medical School Foundation (DMSF).

and secure your seat in a CHED-recognised, NMC-compliant MD program that makes you eligible to practice medicine in India after graduation.