World-Class Medical
Education, Affordably
WHO-recognized degrees, English-medium instruction, and outstanding clinical exposure — Bangladesh is the smart choice for your MBBS journey.
Why Study MBBS in Bangladesh?
Bangladesh has emerged as a popular destination for international students seeking high-quality and affordable MBBS education. With well-established medical universities, English-medium instruction, and WHO-recognized degrees, Bangladesh offers an excellent pathway to become a globally competent medical professional.
Medical colleges and teaching hospitals are in close proximity, providing exceptional hands-on clinical training. No donations are required for admission, and the admission process is straightforward with no entrance exams in most cases.
MBBS Program Overview
Duration
5 Years + 1 Year Internship
Language
English Medium
Internship
Bangladesh or Home Country
Academic Structure:
Pre-Clinical
Anatomy, Physiology, Biochemistry
Para-Clinical
Pathology, Pharmacology, Microbiology
Clinical
Medicine, Surgery, Obs & Gynae
Internship
1 Year Compulsory Rotation
MBBS in Bangladesh — At a Glance
A quick reference summary of all key facts about pursuing MBBS in Bangladesh for international students.
Academic Requirements
Admission Procedure
Entrance exam is not required by most colleges. For colleges that require it: 100-mark MCQ (Physics 20, Chemistry 25, Biology 30, English 15, GK 10) — minimum 40 marks required to pass.
Application Form
Fill out the application form provided by ALCPL / the chosen college.
Document Submission
Submit self-attested photocopies of academic certificates — Class X & Class XII (Mark Sheet, Admit Card, Pass Certificate).
Passport-Size Photographs
Provide six coloured passport-size photographs.
Probationary Admission Letter (PAL)
The college issues a PAL within 10 working days of receiving your documents.
Attestation of Original Certificates
Submit original academic certificates to ALCPL for attestation by the ministry.
Final Confirmation Letter
Receive the Final Confirmation Letter from the college.
Depart to Bangladesh
Head to your chosen college and begin your MBBS journey!
Student Visa for Bangladesh
International students require a Bangladesh Student Visa. Required documents include:
Visa extension is available within Bangladesh after arrival.
Degree Recognition & Career Opportunities
Graduates from Bangladesh medical colleges can pursue:
Tuition Fees & Living Costs
Top Medical Colleges in Bangladesh
Bangladesh is home to numerous prestigious medical institutions recognized internationally. Below are some of the most sought-after colleges for international students: