The Caribbean Islands have long been a top choice for international medical students, but the Philippines offers the same world-class education, English-medium learning, and stunning tropical living at a fraction of the cost. Find out why more U.S. and Canadian students are choosing the Philippines as their path to a medical career.

Studying medicine abroad is more than academics—it is a cultural journey. At EAC SOM in the Philippines, international students gain clinical skills, cultural adaptability, and a global perspective that shape them into exceptional doctors.

At Emilio Aguinaldo College School of Medicine, international students benefit from a U.S.-modeled curriculum designed to prepare them for global practice. From strong foundations in basic sciences to early clinical exposure and USMLE-focused training, EACSOM equips students with the knowledge and confidence to succeed in the U.S., Canada, and beyond.

Discover why international students love studying medicine in the Philippines: world-class education, affordability, culture, and career opportunities.

Studying medicine is tough, but language shouldn’t be a barrier. At EAC SOM in the Philippines, you’ll study in English, gain global training, and graduate ready for international success.

Discover why international students choose Emilio Aguinaldo College School of Medicine in the Philippines. Learn how EAC SOM prepares you for USMLE, global healthcare, and an affordable medical education.

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