Undergraduate UG Bachelo's Degree
MD (Doctor of Medicine) – Master in Public Health (MD-MPH) – ADZUSM
Course Overview
The combined Doctor of Medicine and Master in Public Health (MD-MPH) program at Ateneo de Zamboanga University is an innovative, socially accountable medical curriculum designed to train physician-leaders dedicated to community health and underserved populations. The curriculum uniquely merges rigorous clinical and biomedical sciences with robust public health research, health systems management, and community-oriented primary care fieldwork.
Students complete extensive clinical rotations in regional medical centers alongside immersive rural health unit placements. Graduates receive a dual-degree qualification that prepares them for diverse career paths in clinical practice, healthcare administration, public health policy, and global community medicine.
Entry Requirements
- Academic Qualification: Bachelor’s degree in science, health, or humanities.
- NMAT Requirement: Minimum NMAT score of 40 percentile.
- Community Commitment: Strong commitment to serve in rural or underserved community health programs.
- NEET Qualification: Valid NEET-UG qualifying scorecard for Indian nationals.
- Admissions Exam: Passing score on ADZU entrance and panel interview evaluation.
Career Outcomes
- Public Health Physician
- Community Health Program Director
- Epidemiology & Disease Control Specialist
- Family Medicine Consultant
- Healthcare Policy Officer
Scholarship Available
- Department of Health (DOH) Medical Scholarship and Return Service (MSRS) Program / Institutional Financial Aid
