Graduate School - University of the East Ramon Magsaysay Memorial Medical Center, Inc.

Minimum Qualifications for Admission

To be considered for admission as a freshman to the master’s degree programs, applicants must meet the following minimum qualifications:

Educational Background

Applicants must hold a bachelor’s degree from a recognized higher educational institution and must have graduated without issue prior to the start of the regular enrollment period.

For MAN and MSN applicants: Applicants must hold a bachelor’s degree in nursing.
For MSAHP, MSPH/MPH, and MSTM applicants: Applicants must hold a bachelor’s degree in the health sciences.

Work Experience

Applicants must possess relevant work experience in the related field, demonstrating a consistent record of professional development.

For MAN and MSN applicants: Applicants must have at least six (6) months of work experience as a clinical nurse.
For MHSE/MHSE-NT applicants: Applicants must have at least two (2) years of work experience as a classroom or clinical instructor.
For MSAHP, MSPH/MPH, and MSTM applicants: Applicants must have at least two (2) years of relevant work experience.

Classification of Applicants

Local Applicants

Resident Filipino citizens
Filipinos with dual citizenship, provided they have proof of residency for at least five (5) consecutive years in the Philippines

Foreign Applicants

Resident aliens
Non-resident aliens
Non-resident Filipinos (immigrants from another country)
Filipino citizens who obtained their bachelor’s degree from recognized higher educational institutions outside the Philippines
Foreign citizens with pending applications for dual citizenship or naturalization at the time of their application for admission to the Medical Center

Initial Application Requirements

All interested applicants must accomplish the online application form and upload the scanned copy of the initial applications requirements through the UERM Student Admission Portal. Original copies of the following requirements must be submitted to the Graduate School Dean’s Office upon acceptance to the program:

For All Applicants

One (1) original copy of birth certificate
One (1) original copy of official transcript of records issued by the higher educational institution indicating the degree obtained and the date of graduation
Four (4) original copies of 2” x 2” ID picture in white background
Valid professional license issued by the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC), if applicable
One (1) original copy of marriage certificate, if applicable

Additional Requirements (For Foreign Applicants Only)

One (1) original copy and two (2) photocopies of diploma or certificate of graduation with “Apostille”
One (1) original copy and two (2) photocopies of official transcript of records with “Apostille”
Six (6) original copies of accomplished Personal History Statement Form (Revised 1998)
One (1) original copy and two (2) photocopies of notarized affidavit of support and proof of adequate financial support (i.e., bank statement to cover the expenses for the student’s accommodation and subsistence as well as school dues and other incidental expenses)
One (1) original copy and two (2) photocopies of the notarized police clearance in the applicant’s country of origin or legal residence
Photocopy of the pages of the valid passport/s which shows the name, picture, birth date, and birth place of the applicant
Eight (8) pieces of 2 x 2 ID picture with name tag (in white background)
For foreign applicants who visited the Philippines at least once: One (1) original copy and two (2) photocopies of clearance from the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI)

Application Procedures

For the School Year 2025-2026 freshman intake, the online application period will start on November 11, 2024 (Monday).
Fill out the online application form completely and upload the scanned copy of the initial application requirements through the UERM Student Admission Portal.
Select the date and time schedule of your online interview through the UERM Student Admission Portal once the Graduate School Dean’s Office acknowledges the receipt of your submitted documents.
For the School Year 2025-2026 freshman intake, the non-refundable and non-transferrable application fee is waived.
The deadline for submission of online applications and application requirements is on July 18, 2025 (Friday), 5:00 pm Philippine standard time.
Applicants may access the results of their application status through the UERM Student Admission Portal. Local applicants will be notified via text message while foreign applicants will receive notifications by e-mail.