Cambodia

For aspirant medical students looking for an affordable and high-quality education in Southeast Asia, studying MBBS offers a unique opportunity. Cambodia is starting to attract more foreign students with its English-taught curricula. The nation prepares students for a global medical career by providing a demanding curriculum that blends theoretical knowledge with practical skills and a rich cultural experience. Modern facilities and clinical rotation opportunities in nearby hospitals are features of Cambodia's medical universities, which give students a hands-on learning experience to augment their education. This makes Cambodia a desirable choice for students wishing to complete their MBBS degree overseas, especially when combined with the country's comparatively low cost of living and tuition.

About Cambodia

Cambodia is a Southeast Asian nation whose landscape spans low-lying plains, the Mekong Delta, mountains and Gulf of Thailand coastline. Phnom Penh, its capital, is home to the art deco Central Market, glittering Royal Palace and the National Museum's historical and archaeological exhibits.

Why study Cambodia?

Affordable Tuition Fees: Cambodia offers relatively lower tuition fees compared to many other countries. This makes it an attractive option for students who are seeking affordable medical education.
Quality Education: Cambodia has made significant progress in improving the quality of medical education. Several medical universities in Cambodia have been recognized and accredited by international medical organizations, ensuring that students receive a standard medical education.
English-Medium Programs: Many medical universities in Cambodia offer English-medium programs, which are particularly beneficial for international students who are not fluent in Khmer (the official language of Cambodia). Studying in English allows for easier comprehension of the curriculum and facilitates communication with patients during clinical rotations.
Cultural Experience: Cambodia is a country rich in history and culture. Studying in Cambodia provides an opportunity for students to immerse themselves in a different cultural environment, interact with local communities, and gain a broader perspective on healthcare practices.

Universities

  • Corporación Universitaria Empresarial Alexander von Humboldt
  • Corporación Universitaria Rafael Núñez Facultad de Ciencias de la Salud
  • Corporación Universitaria Remington Facultad de Ciencias de la Salud
  • Escuela Colombiana de Medicina
  • Fundación Universitaria de Ciencias de la Salud (FUCS) Facultad de Medicina
  • Fundación Universitaria Juan N. Corpas
  • Fundación Universitaria Navarra (UniNavarra) Facultad de Ciencias de la Salud
  • Fundación Universitaria San Martín Facultad de Medicina
  • Fundación Universitaria San Martín Facultad de Medicina
  • Fundación Universitaria San Martín Facultad de Medicina
  • Fundación Universitaria San Martín Facultad de Medicina
  • Fundación Universitaria San Martín Facultad de Medicina
  • Fundación Universitaria Sanitas Facultad de Medicina
  • Institución Universitaria Visión de las Américas
  • Pontificia Universidad Javeriana Bogotá Facultad de Medicina
  • Pontificia Universidad Javeriana Cali Facultad de Ciencias de la Salud
  • Unidad Central del Valle del Cauca Facultad Ciencias de la Salud
  • Universidad Antonio Nariño Facultad de Medicina
  • Universidad Autónoma de Bucaramanga Facultad de Medicina
  • Universidad CES Escuela de Medicina

Fee:

Corporación Universitaria Empresarial Alexander von Humboldt

Medicine $250,700 COP (4,699.22 INR) Registration  

Corporación Universitaria Rafael Núñez Facultad de Ciencias de la Salud

Fee : ( 251206.96 INR )

Fundación Universitaria San Martín Facultad de Medicina

Fee: (238324.84 INR)

Admission process

Meeting the eligibility requirements, which frequently include a high school diploma with a strong background in science (Physics, Chemistry, and Biology) and English language proficiency, is the first of several important steps in the MBBS admissions process in Cambodia. A valid passport, academic transcripts, and occasionally evidence of English language competency from exams like the TOEFL or IELTS are needed from prospective students. A passing score on an entrance exam or an interview may also be necessary for admission to some universities. Students must then finish the required visa applications and meet any other requirements imposed by the particular medical college or university after being accepted.

Documents

Certificate of presentation of Icfes or Saber 11 tests.
Copy of the identity document.
Copy of proof of affiliation to the Social Security System.
Copy of the degree certificate and high school diploma.
One document-size color photograph.
Copy of the registration payment receipt.