Admissions

Regular MED Program

Cebu Institute of Medicine — Doctor of Medicine

Application Guide

How to Apply to the Regular Medicine Program

It is important that the applicant must be aware of the qualifications to apply to the program of medicine of the Cebu Institute of Medicine before they submit all requirements.

1

Download and Accomplish Application Form

Download and accomplish the application form from dowload.

2

Obtain Transcript of Academic Records

Obtain a full copy of your Transcript of Academic Records from your school and attach it to the application form.For application purposes, a certified true copy may be acceptable provided that the copy is clear and signed by the registrar. However, the original TOR will be asked upon enrollment once you get to be accepted to CIM.
3

Obtain a Letter of Reference from Two Professors

Obtain a Letter of Reference from two professors of your college.

Recommendation letters must attest to the applicant's moral character, personal integrity, and academic aptitude. Letters must bear the official school letterhead and the official academic email address of the professor making the recommendation.

4

Secure a Certificate of Good Moral Character

The Certificate of Good Moral Character is a document separate from the two letters of reference from Faculty. The Certificate of Good Moral Character must be an official signed document from either of the following:

This document is only required upon a enrollment to the program
• The Guidance Counselor
• The Dean or Head of the Student Affairs Services/Office
• The College Dean

5

Attach a Copy of Your NMAT

Attach a copy of your NMAT to the application form.
The NMAT must have been take not more two (2 ) years from time of admissions

The NMAT must reflect a percentile score of at least 70% for local applicants, and 90% for foreign students or students who graduated from foreign HEI's.

6

Attach a Copy of the PRC Board Rating (if applicable)

This is only asked from those applicants who have already taken the Professional Regulation Commission Licensure Examinations, otherwise, skip this requirement.

7

Create ONE PDF File for All Documents

Have all documents (steps 1-5) as ONE PDF FILE to avoid data loss. This is very important.

Make filename as Family name followed by initials and date submitted [Family name Initials_ mm/dd/yyyy]

EXAMPLE: Robredo LG_03252027

Make sure the file size is not greater than 15 Mb.

8

Pay the Application Fee and Upload Proof of Payment

The schedule for the application processing fee is as follows:

• Local students: ₱1,500.00
• Foreign students: $100 (equivalent in pesos)

This is non-refundable.

9

Click apply here button

Click apply here found on the right upper hand corner of this page then completely fill up the form .
10

Schedule an Interview and Personality Testing

Applicant must schedule an interview and Personality Testing with the Admissions Committee secretariat. The admission Secretariat has the prerogative to reschedule the applicant depending on the availability of interviewers.

11

Keep Original Physical Copy of Documents

Please keep original copies of your document for enrollment purposes: You will be required to submit original document upon enrollment .

12

Notice of Acceptance

Candidates selected for admission will be notified of their acceptance starting January 27, 2027, through phone AND officially by email within seven (7) days from the scheduled deliberation day.

13

Enrollment Process

All accepted applicants shall receive instructions for enrollment. This shall be sent along with the letter of acceptance.

Submission

Document Submission & Proof of Payment

Upload your application documents and proof of payment

Processing Fee

Please settle the processing fee (Php 1,500.00) through any of the payment channels below. Always keep the receipt or screenshot as proof of payment. Reminder: CIM personnel will NEVER ask cash from you directly.

Processing Fee

Choose any of the following payment methods

1,500.00
China Bank Deposit Recommended
Deposit to CHINABANK 1750293920 Account Name: CARMEN VELEZ / MA. NONA VELEZ
Bank Transfer InstaPay / PESONet
Transfer to CHINABANK 1750293920 Account Name: CARMEN VELEZ / MA. NONA VELEZ
Cashier Onsite Walk-in
Pay directly at the CIM Accounting Office F. Ramos St., Cebu City · Mon–Fri, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Important: CIM personnel will NEVER ask cash from you directly. Always transact through official channels and keep your receipt or screenshot as proof of payment.

Deadline for submission of application: MAY 7, 2027 at 5:00pm
Selection Process

Interview

A personal interview is an essential part of the selection process. All applicants should have their interview no later than the last day of the Processing Period for Application.

The applicant shall set an appointment for an interview, upon evaluation of his/her documents. The applicant shall be advised by the Admissions Office Secretariat shall be sent to the applicant for him/her to schedule an appointment.

Schedule

Deadline for Applications (PBL Regular Med)

The screening process is ongoing and is definitely set to end on May 7, 2027 at 5:00pm.

Period of Processing of Application* Acceptance Release Dates
October 15, 2026 – January 11, 2027 January 26, 2027
January 12 – February 9, 2027 February 23, 2027
February 10 – March 9, 2027 March 23, 2027
March 10 – April 13, 2027 April 20, 2027
April 13 – May 7, 2027 May 18, 2027

*Period of processing means the inclusive period applicant has sent in the requirements.

Admissions Screening for the Regular Medicine Program will close on MAY 7, 2027 at 5:00 pm.

For more inquiries: admissions@cim.edu.ph

Academic Calendar

Class Schedules AY 2027-2028

PRECISE MED 1
First Semester AY 2027-2028
Classes Start: TBA
PRECISE MED 2
First Semester AY 2027-2028
Classes Start: TBA
PBL Regular Med — First and Second Year Level
AY 2027-2028
Classes Start: TBA
PBL Regular Med — Third-Year Level
AY 2027-2028
Classes Start: TBA
Senior Clerkship — Fourth Year Level
AY 2027-2028
Classes Start: TBA