MBBS FOR PAKISTANI STUDENTS
MBBS in {Country} for Pakistani Students
Pakistani students have been coming to {Country} for years, especially to Riverton and Northbridge. Flights go through a handful of hubs, halal food is everywhere, and the cost is a fraction of a private medical college at home. The key question for you is PMDC recognition and the NLE.
Why Pakistani students choose {Country}
- Classes are in English, so you can start without learning the local language first
- Total cost far lower than private medical colleges at home
- Large communities of Pakistani students in Northbridge, Riverton and Lakeside
- Familiar food available at many hostels
Eligibility
- 12th grade / A-levels / equivalent with Physics, Chemistry and Biology
- Minimum marks set by your home regulator
- Valid passport
- Age 17+ by 31 December of the admission year
Recognition at home
Your degree must meet the Pakistan Medical and Dental Council (PMDC) requirements, and you will need to pass the PMDC licensing exam (NLE) to practise. We check this for every university on your shortlist.
Questions
Is MBBS in {Country} recognised in Pakistan?
Graduates of recognised foreign medical schools can apply for PMDC registration after passing the National Licensing Examination (NLE). Check PMDC’s current list and rules before choosing a university.
What is the cost of MBBS in {Country} in Pakistani rupees?
Roughly PKR 10–17 lakh per year for tuition, plus hostel and living costs, depending on the university and exchange rate.
How do Pakistani students get a {Country} student visa?
After admission, the university requests a visa invitation from the {Country} Ministry of Foreign Affairs; you then apply for the student visa. See our student visa guide.
Northbridge State Medical Academy (NSMA)
About US$4,200–5,000 per year · Northbridge
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Riverton State University – Medical Faculty
About US$3,600–4,400 per year · Riverton
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Westgate School of Medicine (WSM), Northbridge
About US$4,800–6,000 per year · Northbridge
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Lakeside State University – Medical Faculty
About US$3,500–4,400 per year · Lakeside
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Eastfield Medical Institute, Eastfield
About US$3,400–3,600 per year · Eastfield
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Crown International University (CIU) – Medical Faculty
About US$4,000 per year · Northbridge
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Ready to study in {Country}?
Tell us your marks and what you want to study. We’ll tell you which universities in {Country} you can get into, what it will really cost, and help you through admission and the visa.