This policy is for Pakistani students seeking admission to foreign medical/dental institutions for undergraduate education. This policy shall be effective from Session ZOZ4-ZO2S. The following mandatory conditions are to be fulfilled prior to admission in foreign medical/ dental undergraduate institutions:
- The student must have passed FSC (pre-Medical) with a minimum 60%o marks who completed their intermediate education within Pakistan.
OR
The student must have qualified SAT-ll with a minimum score of 550 in each subject or a foreign MCAT / UCAT examination with 50olo marks in mandatory subjects of Biology, chemistry and either of Mathematics or physics in a Higher Secondary School certificate or equivalent.
- The student must have obtained 50 % marks in MDCAT conducted in Pakistan. Subject result shall be valid for three (3) years (applicable for students who complete their intermediate education within Pakistan.
- The student must verify that the institution is present in the list of such institutions available in the Pakistan Medical and Dental Council Islamabad.
- The qualification must be in allopathic medicine that has been awarded by an institution recognized by a regulatory body of the country concerned for full registration which in turn is accredited by the WFME or World Directory of Medical Schools.
- The student must obtain a PM&DC Student Registration Certificate before accepting studies at such institution.
- The medical qualification must comprise at least 6200 hours with a minimum of g0%o attendance) over 5 years.
- For those countries where the medium of education is not English, a minimum of05 months must be spent to learn the local language before proceeding.
- The student must pass the National Registration Examination of the PM&DC to obtain full registration by PM&DC post qualification.
- The student must provide the details of residence as well as contact numbers in the country of studies before proceeding.
- The student must provide Multiple Entry Visa for the duration of study before proceeding.
