5 Best Medicine & Health Sciences Universities in the Philippines

University of Santo Tomas tops our list of 5 Medicine & Health Sciences universities in the Philippines on research impact (139,328 citations). It is followed by University of the East (#14 in Philippines) and Silliman University (#18 in Philippines). Across the whole list there are 32 courses to choose from.

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1Best overall

#6 in Philippines Philippines

University of Santo Tomas

Public University · 13 courses in Medicine & Health Sciences

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#6 in Philippines · by research impact

139,328 citations · h-index 134

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2Top pick

#14 in Philippines Philippines

University of the East

Public University · 1 course in Medicine & Health Sciences

Bachelor of Science in Nursing in Ue ManilaBachelor's Degree

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#14 in Philippines · by research impact

36,297 citations · h-index 58

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3Top pick

#18 in Philippines Philippines

Silliman University

Public University · 8 courses in Medicine & Health Sciences

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#18 in Philippines · by research impact

22,176 citations · h-index 79

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4Ranked

#34 in Philippines Philippines

Our Lady of Fatima University

Public University · 6 courses in Medicine & Health Sciences

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#34 in Philippines · by research impact

9,620 citations · h-index 40

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5Ranked

#40 in Philippines Philippines

University of San Agustin

Public University · 4 courses in Medicine & Health Sciences

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1904Founded

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Admissions open

#40 in Philippines · by research impact

8,051 citations · h-index 38

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How these universities are ranked

Below them, universities follow their research output: University of Santo Tomas is cited most (139,328 citations).

Public, private and where they are

5 are public and 0 private (100% public). The oldest is University of San Agustin, founded in 1904.

What the courses look like

By level: 14 master's, 12 bachelor's, 4 phd / doctorate and 2 professional. The usual length is 4 years and Four Academic Years. 100% are full-time. University of Santo Tomas offers the widest choice, with 13 of these courses.

Frequently asked questions

Which is the best university in the Philippines for Medicine & Health Sciences?

University of Santo Tomas (#6 in Philippines), University of the East (#14 in Philippines) and Silliman University (#18 in Philippines) lead this list. QS World positions come first; the rest are ranked by research impact.

How many public universities offer Medicine & Health Sciences in the Philippines?

5 public and 0 private universities are on this list.

How long does a Medicine & Health Sciences course take in the Philippines?

Most listed courses run 4 years, with Four Academic Years the next most common.

Which university has the most Medicine & Health Sciences courses in the Philippines?

University of Santo Tomas, with 13, ahead of Silliman University (8).

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