Bachelor, Undergraduate
MBBS (Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery) – PAHS
Course Overview
Situated in Lalitpur, the Patan Academy of Health Sciences offers an innovative, community-engaged MBBS program designed to develop compassionate primary and tertiary care physicians. The preclinical curriculum utilizes Problem-Based Learning (PBL) to integrate anatomy, physiology, biochemistry, pathology, and pharmacology with early clinical reasoning.
Clinical clerkships are centered at Patan Hospital, a 650-bed tertiary care center, where students rotate through internal medicine, general surgery, pediatrics, OB/GYN, emergency medicine, and orthopedics. PAHS integrates longitudinal community health postings in rural Nepal alongside a 12-month compulsory rotating internship, building diagnostic capability and public health leadership.
Entry Requirements
- Affiliation: Autonomous Institute
- Academic Requirement: 10+2 / Higher Secondary with 50% aggregate in PCB (or CGPA 2.4)
- Core Subjects: Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English
- Age Limit: Minimum 17 years by Dec 31 of admission year
- Qualifying Exam: MECEE-BL (50th percentile) or qualified NEET-UG score
- 10th & 12th Grade Marksheets
- Passing Certificate
- NEET Scorecard / MECEE Result
- Valid Passport / Govt ID
- Transfer & Migration Certificate
- Passport Photos
Career Outcomes
- Clinical Research Associate
- Clinical Trial Coordinator
- Medical Affairs Associate
- Healthcare Administrator
- Health Informatics Executive
Scholarship Available
- MEC Autonomous Academy Full Public Scholarship Scheme
- PAHS Special Rural Service & Local Community Scholarship Quota
- Golden Jubilee Scholarship Scheme (GJSS
- Embassy of India Stipend)
- SAARC / ICCR Bilateral Cultural Exchange Scholarship Scheme
Key Information
Location
Lalitpur, Nepal
University
Patan Academy of Health Sciences
Intakes
August, September
Study Mode
Community Focused: Integrated with the Lalitpur city hospital ecosystem.
Tuition Fee
$13,500 / Year
Duration
5 Years
Language
English
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