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International Admission

United Medical College

We're glad you're considering United Medical College for your MBBS journey. International student admissions follow regulations set by the Directorate General of Medical Education (DGME) under Bangladesh's Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.

Program

MBBS

Authority

DGME

Location

Bangladesh

Application Process

All international applications must go through the official DGME process. You cannot apply directly to United Medical College.

The entire admission process begins with applying for selection on the DGME portal of Bangladesh. Once DGME selects students for the upcoming intake, you become eligible for the admission process at United Medical College.

Official Admission Portal

Directorate General of Medical Education (DGME) https://dgme.gov.bd/

📌 The DGME website is your official source for admission circulars, deadlines, and requirements. Check it regularly for updates.

Enrollment Process

After DGME Selection

Once DGME publishes the selection list and assigns you to United Medical College, follow these steps:

Step 1: Contact Us Immediately

Reach out as soon as you see your name on the selection list.

Step 2: Receive Your Offer Letter

We will send you an official offer letter with everything you need:

Take time to review the offer letter carefully with your family. Note all deadlines, payment schedules, and document requirements. If anything is unclear, reach out to us immediately.

Step 3: Complete Physical Admission

Timeline: Typically late February to mid-March We know this timeline feels tight. Here's what you need to do:

Documents Required for Admission

Bring original documents for verification:

Travel Tip: Keep all original documents in your carry-on luggage. Make photocopies and keep them separate.

Fee Structure

MBBS Course Fees

Program fees are divided into stages:

Accommodation Fees

Monthly fees include three meals daily.

Two accommodation options:

Living Costs: Accommodation fees are separate from course fees and paid monthly. Budget accordingly.

Other Applicable Fees

Important Terms

Please Note:

Financial Planning: Work with your family to budget for the entire 6-year program. Consider potential additional costs if exam retakes are needed. Open conversations about finances early help avoid stress later.

Get Current Fee Details

Contact our Admissions Office for complete fee information:

Once you email, we will send you the fee details with breakdown.

Scholarships are available for meritorious students. Inquire about scholarships when contacting UMC.

Life at UMC

United Medical College stands on a 2.5-acre campus at United City, Madani Avenue, Badda, Dhaka. Part of the Healthcare Division of United Group, one of Bangladesh's largest business conglomerates, the college was established in 2019 with a mission to produce skilled, ethical medical professionals who serve national and global healthcare needs.

Our Mission

Produce skilled, ethical medical professionals

Serve national and global healthcare needs

Evolve into a globally recognized institution

Accreditation

Approved by Ministry of Health and Family Welfare

Affiliated with University of Dhaka

Recognized by Bangladesh Medical & Dental Council

These accreditations ensure your degree is recognized internationally for further studies and medical practice worldwide.

Your Experience at UMC

Academic Excellence

Modern lecture halls, enriched library, state-of-the-art laboratories, and clinical training at United Medical College Hospital. Learn from faculty with international training and strong clinical backgrounds. All instruction in English.

Campus Living

Separate hostels for male and female students, 2 minutes from campus. Single and twin-sharing rooms available. Spacious canteen with diverse cuisines, separate kitchens respecting dietary preferences. Three meals daily included.

Recreation & Community

Large playgrounds, indoor game facilities, landscaped green spaces across 2.5 acres. Cultural and religious festivities celebrated in harmony. Entertainment facilities nearby including cineplexes, restaurants, and adventure sports. Medical school demands focus, and having these spaces nearby gives you room to recharge.

Student Support

Dedicated international student services including visa assistance, airport pickups, cultural orientation, academic counseling, and 24/7 emergency support.

Our international student support team is available 24/7 for emergencies. Your family will have direct contact information for peace of mind while you're studying abroad.

Want to Know More About Life at UMC?

Explore our complete brochure featuring campus facilities, accommodation details, student activities, cultural life, and everything you need to know about your journey at United Medical College.

Regulatory Compliance

Verification & Standards

All academic credentials are verified by DGME and the Bangladesh Medical and Dental Council. Students must comply with all regulations of the college, hostel, and hospital authorities.

Important Consequences

Document Verification Process:

All academic credentials undergo thorough verification by DGME and the Bangladesh Medical and Dental Council. This protects the integrity of your degree and ensures international recognition.

Important to understand:

  • Fabrication or falsification of documents results in immediate admission cancellation
  • May be punishable under Bangladesh law
  • Admission committee decisions are final

Contact Information

United Medical College International Admissions Office

Office Hours:

Saturday through Thursday: 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM

Class Hours:

Saturday through Thursday: 8:00 AM to 2:30 PM

Have Questions? We’ve Got Answers!

Frequently Asked Questions

No. All international applications must go through the official DGME process via your country's Bangladesh foreign mission. Once DGME publishes the selection list and assigns you to a college, contact us directly for your enrollment and offer letter.

Visit https://dgme.gov.bd/ for the annual admission circular with complete information on deadlines, eligibility criteria, and application procedures.

Contact United Medical College immediately. We will send you an official offer letter with complete enrollment details, admission schedule, fee payment instructions, and arrival guidance.

Begin at least 3 to 4 months before the application deadline. Document authentication through your Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Bangladesh Embassy takes time.

Planning Tip: Work with your family to create a timeline backward from the deadline. Build in buffer time for unexpected delays in document authentication.

You must convert your grades using the equivalence criteria provided in the DGME admission circular. Your home country's education ministry must attest the conversion, and all documents must be authenticated by the Bangladesh Embassy in your country.

We provide separate hostels for male and female students with both single rooms and twin-sharing rooms. All accommodation is fully furnished and includes three meals daily. Round-the-clock security and support services are included.

All MBBS programs in Bangladesh are conducted entirely in English.

Yes. Our International Student Support team assists with student visa applications, visa extensions, documentation, and other administrative requirements throughout your studies.

Contact our Admissions Office at info@umc.edu.bd or call +880 1914 001 127 for current fee details including course fees, accommodation rates, and other applicable charges.

Budget Planning: Request a complete fee breakdown to plan your finances for the entire 6-year program (5 years study + 1 year internship).

Yes. We maintain separate kitchens for halal and vegetarian/non-vegetarian food preparation. Our canteen offers diverse cuisines respecting different cultural and dietary practices.