Medical School

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

1. Must be a holder of any baccalaureate degree with GWAG (General Weighted Average Grade) of at least 85% or its equivalent (for SU graduate, at least 2.5 QPA). Applicant must have taken the National Medical Admission Test (NMAT) with percentile rank of 60 or above with the validity of two (2) years. Application of qualified students must be submitted to the Medical School starting March 2023 (thru e-mail [email protected]). Deadline of submission is extended to July 31, 2023, 5:00 p.m.

2. Must submit to the Medical School the following requirements as scanned copies from the original file (List can be viewed at su.edu.ph under ‘Registrar & Admissions – Admission Procedures’):

    *E-MAIL THESE AS ONE-PDF FILE FOLLOWING THE ORDER OF THE REQUIREMENTS AS LISTED BELOW.

    *All documents must be in PORTRAIT format.

           PDF File name format: FAMILY NAME(in caps), Given Name MIDDLE NAME(in caps)

1. 1. Duly accomplished Application Form with latest passport-size picture (can be downloaded from the University website su.edu.ph under ‘Registrar & Admissions – Admission Procedures’)
   2. Official Transcript of Records showing completion of a degree course and GWAG (General Weighted Average Grade) of at least 85% or its equivalent (for SU graduate, at least 2.5 QPA). Attach an Honorable Dismissal/Transfer Credential if not a graduate of Silliman University.
      *For graduate of private schools, the transcript of record is validated by a Special Order from CHED. While graduate of public schools, authenticated copy of diploma or certificate of graduation must be presented.
   3. Certificate of percentage equivalent of GWAG (General Weighted Average Grade) of 85% or above from the Registrar’s Office if not a graduate of Silliman University
   4. NMAT Official Result with percentile rank of 60 or above (Secure 2 original copies – 1 for SU and 1 for personal file for PRC Board Exam use)
      *This must be the official copy of the result which they mail to the examinees. The electronic copy of NMAT result will NOT be accepted.
   5. Certificates of recommendation from two (2) professors in college
      • Addressee: Dr. Walden R. Ursos
      • Dean
      • Silliman University Medical School (SUMS)
      • Dumaguete City, Negros Oriental
   6. 3 Screenings of Hepatitis (any laboratory):
      • • Hepatitis B Surface Antigen Result
        • Antibody to Hepatitis B s Antigen Result
        • Total Antibody to HB c Antigen Result
   7. Psychological Exam Result (any office/clinic)
      * Also available at the Silliman University Guidance and Testing Center (please refer to “Psychological Test Procedure” below).
      Contact E-mail: [email protected]
   8. Birth certificate issued by the NSO / PSA
   9. Barangay Clearance
   10. Recommendation letter from latest employer with the Company letterhead and contact details (if with Employment History)
       • Addressee: Dr. Walden R. Ursos
       • Dean
       • Silliman University Medical School (SUMS)
       • Dumaguete City, Negros Oriental
   11. COVID-19 Vaccination card/s (primary doses given, then include card for booster dose if given)
       *Only those with COMPLETE requirements will be evaluated. The deadline of submission is extended to July 31, 2023, 5:00 p.m.

3. Must undergo an interview with the Admissions Committee as soon as requirements for admission are complied.

A Face-to-Face interview will be conducted for residents within Negros Oriental. On the other hand, residents outside Negros Oriental will have an online interview.

4. The following students are not encouraged to apply:

• 1. NMAT less than 60 percentile rank and GWAG of less than 85 percent
  2. No NMAT result
  3. Those who failed in another medical school
  4. Application for lateral entry in any year level

5. The decision of the Admissions Committee is final and the applicants will be notified of the outcome of their application after the interview.

        Note:

• NMAT result validity is two (2) years only
• Age limit for applicants is 40 yrs. Old

PSYCHOLOGICAL TEST PROCEDURE

1. Kindly pay the Psychological Testing Fee of Three Hundred Fifty Pesos (Php 350.00) at the Business and Finance Office.
2. Bring the official receipt to the Guidance and Testing Center, 3^rd Floor Oriental Hall for the test scheduling.
3. Your test results can be claimed as soon as it becomes available.
4. For inquiries, please e-mail [email protected]

For more information, please contact the Office of SU Medical School
Telephone numbers: (035) 420-1901 local 599 or (035) 422-5895 as direct line
E-mail: [email protected]

DOWNLOADS – Application Form & Admission Process