Bicol University College of Medicine

Overview

About College

  • The Bicol Christian College of Medicine, founded in 1975,  is an esteemed institution known as Ago Medical Education Center. It was established by Dr. Damaceno J. Ago, a visionary leader who also served as the college's first president.
  • The School of Medicine's mission is to provide patients with excellent medical care and promote wellness in communities. The college has made a name for itself in the industry by graduating some of the best healthcare professionals in the Bicol region.
  • The college strives to give its graduates a strong theoretical and practical foundation so that they can develop into compassionate and well-rounded medical professionals. By emphasizing high standards and preparing the next generation of healthcare professionals, the Bicol Christian College of Medicine positively impacts the healthcare system in a positive way.

Highlights

Name of the Institute 

The Bicol Christian College of Medicine

Approved by 

Commission on Higher Education (CHED) in the Philippines

Rankings

66th in the whole country

Affiliated hospitals

Bicol Medical Center in Naga City 

Bicol Regional Training and Teaching Hospital, Legazpi City

Cadavers to practice

Available

Quality Of Education

Good


Infrastructure And Facilities

Bicol Christian College of Medicine offers a range of infrastructure and facilities to support the academic and practical needs of its students. Here are some of the key infrastructure and facilities available at the college.

  • Biochemistry Laboratory: Well-equipped laboratory for conducting experiments and research in the field of biochemistry.

  • Birthing Center: Dedicated facility for training and practical experience in obstetrics and gynecology.

  • Computer Laboratory: Modern computer lab equipped with the latest technology and software.

  • Dental Infirmary: Specialized dental facility for practical training and experience in dentistry.

  • Library: Extensive library with a vast collection of medical books, journals, and reference materials.

  • Microbiology Laboratory: Equipped with advanced equipment and tools necessary for microbiology research.

  • Psychological Center: Offers a supportive environment for students to seek guidance and support for their psychological well-being.

  • Skills Laboratory: Provides a simulated environment for students to learn and improve their medical and surgical techniques.

  • Swimming Pool: Offers students a space for relaxation and exercise.

  • TM Room: Allows students to explore the use of telemedicine in healthcare delivery.

These facilities at Bicol Christian College of Medicine contribute to a comprehensive learning environment, enabling students to acquire the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in their medical education and future careers.

Scholarships

The Bicol Christian College of Medicine goes above and beyond to help its students by providing a selection of scholarships and financial aid options. Academic success, financial need, and other factors are taken into consideration when awarding scholarships. The college is dedicated to providing financial aid so that international medical students can realize their aspirations.

FAQs

1.Can students work while attending the Philippines' Bicol Christian College of Medicine?

Of course! As long as their employer is understanding of their situation, students may work while they are in school. It completely depended on the student’s comfort level and their ability in time management. It is important to handle both with the right balance.

2.Where exactly is the Bicol Christian College of Medicine situated?

The Bicol Christian College of Medicine is located in the Old Albay District at 85 Rizal Street.

3.Are there sports facilities and a library on campus?

Definitely! A large library on the campus is stocked with books and periodicals related to medicine. There is also a space set aside specifically for sporting events.

4.Are there any Indian students studying at Bicol Christian College of Medicine?

Yes, the university is pleased that many Indian students are studying there.

5.What are the procedures for admission?

To apply, access the application form on the official website. Accurately complete the form and upload the necessary files. Await the Bicol Christian College of Medicine's confirmation email. Pay the fees as soon as they are received. Once you've made your payment, you'll get an invitation letter to help with the visa and other requirements.