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St. Paul University Philippines

CARITAS. VERITAS. SCIENTIA.

INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS’ SERVICES

ENROLMENT PROCEDURE FOR FOREIGN STUDENTS

±Ê±«¸é±Ê°¿³§·¡:ÌýThe procedure concerns the activities involved when interested degree-earning foreign students apply for admission at the St. Paul University Philippines.

³§°ä°¿±Ê·¡:ÌýThis starts with the signifying of intention of foreign students and ends with the issuance of Alien Certificate of Registration (ACR). This excludes foreigners applying for the Doctor of Medicine Program and transferees.

PROCEDURES:

IN-CHARGE / PERSON RESPONSIBLEACTIVITYREFERENCE/DOCUMENTARY EVIDENCE
ApplicantSends intent to study
  • Letter of Intent
  • On-line Application Form
  • Transcript of Records of latest school attendance
  • Diploma/Certificate of Completion
Director, IROAcknowledges receipt of the documentsAcknowledgment Letter
Director, IROSends documents to Dean/Principal concerned
  • Letter of Intent
  • On-line Application Form
  • Transcript of Records of latest school attendance
  • Diploma/Certificate of Completion
  • Routing Slip
Dean/PrincipalAssesses the documents submitted
  • Letter of Intent
  • On-line Application Form
  • Transcript of Records of latest school attendance
  • Diploma/Certificate of Completion
Dean/PrincipalSends the evualuated documents to the University Registrar and notifies IRO Director of the resultRouting Slip
University RegistrarSends Letter of Acceptance (LOA) to applicantLOA
ApplicantApplies for Visiting VISA (for non-ASEAN countries), if Student Visa cannot be applied for at the Consular Office in his/her home countryÌý
ApplicantSends authenticated documents to IRO DirentorAuthenticated documents by the Philippine Consular Office
Director, IROInforms the Philippine Consular Office (where the student comes from) about the incoming student, neededLetter of Information
ApplicantReports to IRO Director upon arrival at SPUP and submits original copies of the authenticated documents (Red Ribbon documents shall be forwarded to the Registrar’s Office)Ìý
Director, IROAssists student in enrollmentEnrollment forms and procedures
Director, IRO and Foreign StudentApply for Student Visa and I-Card Biometric CapturingLOA, Endorsement for Conversion, Copy of Passport Information Page, Latest Arrival Page, Medical Certificate
Director, IROEnters data in the database for submission of reports to the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) and Bureau of Immigration (BI)Database of Foreign Students

Enrollment Procedure for Foreign Students applying in the Doctor of Medicine and Transferees

±Ê±«¸é±Ê°¿³§·¡:ÌýThe procedure concerns the activities involved when interested foreign students apply for admission in the Doctor of Medicine Program and transferees at the St. Paul University Philippines.

³§°ä°¿±Ê·¡:ÌýThis starts with the signifying of intention of foreign students and ends with the issuance of Alien Certificate of Registration (ACR).

PROCEDURES:

IN-CHARGE / PERSON RESPONSIBLEACTIVITYREFERENCE/DOCUMENTARY EVIDENCE
ApplicantSends intent to study
  • Letter of Intent
  • On-line Application Form
  • Transcript of Records of latest school attendance
  • Diploma/Certificate of Completion and NBI Clearance
Director, IROAcknowledges receipt of the documentsAcknowledgment Letter
Director, IROSends documents to Dean/Principal concerned
  • Letter of Intent
  • On-line Application Form
  • Transcript of Records of latest school attendance
  • Diploma/Certificate of Completion
  • National Medical Admission Test (NMAT) Result with at least 40 percentile
  • Honorable Dismissal from previous school
  • Diploma/Certificate of Completion
  • Routing Slip
Dean/PrincipalAssesses the documents submitted
  • Letter of Intent
  • On-line Application Form
  • Transcript of Records of latest school attendance
  • Diploma/Certificate of Completion
  • National Medical Admission Test (NMAT) Result with at least 40 percentile
  • Honorable Dismissal from previous school
Dean/PrincipalSends the evaluated documents to the University Registrar and notifies the IRO Director of the resultRouting Slip
University RegistrarSends Letter of Acceptance (LOA) to applicantLOA
ApplicantApplies for Student VISA (for non-ASEAN countries)Ìý
ApplicantSends authenticated documents to IRO DirectorAuthenticated documents by the Philippine Consular Office*
Director, IROInforms the Philippine Consular Office (where the student comes from) about the incoming studentLetter of Information
ApplicantReports to IRO Director upon arrival at SPUP and presents original copies of the authenticated documentsÌý
Director, IROAssists student in enrollmentEnrollment forms and procedures
Director, IROApplies for CHED Clearance and Certificate of Eligibility for Admission in the Medical School on behalf of the applicant
  • National Medical Admission Test (NMAT) Result with at least 40 percentile
  • Honorable Dismissal from previous school
  • Transcript of Records of latest school attendance
  • Diploma / Certificate of Completion
  • CHED Application Form and NBI Clearance
Director, IROEnters data in the database for submission of reports to the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) and Bureau of Immigration (BI)Database of Foreign Students

ADMISSION PROCEDURES FOR FOREIGN STUDENTS INTO THE DOCTOR OF MEDICINE PROGRAM

±Ê±«¸é±Ê°¿³§·¡:ÌýThe procedure concerns the activities involved when interested foreign students apply for admission in the Doctor of Medicine Program at the St. Paul University Philippines.

³§°ä°¿±Ê·¡:ÌýThis starts with the evaluation of requirements and ends with the official enrolment of foreign students.

PROCEDURES:

IN-CHARGE / PERSON RESPONSIBLEACTIVITYREFERENCE/DOCUMENTARY EVIDENCE
IRO DirectorDoes PRE-ADMISSION of foreign students by evaluating and ensuring the presence of students’ records and reports
  • Valid student Passport and VISA
  • NMAT Score of at least 40 percentile
  • College TOR with Overall BS Mark of at least 83%
  • Diploma
  • Honorable Dismissal
  • Certificate of Good Moral Character or Copy of NBI Clearance
IRO DirectorSends qualified foreign students to Dean of the School of MedicineÌý*Not qualified students are immediately advisedTransmittal Note (sent by email, prompted by phone call, to ensure that form is authentic and not copied
Dean or College SecretaryRe-checks / Verifies Student’s Records
Interviews StudentÌý*This is to check student applicants’ oral proficiency in English, logical reasoning and basic knowledge on medicine and medical practice
  • NMAT Score of at least 40 percentile
  • College TOR with Overall BS Mark of at least 83%
  • Diploma
  • Honorable Dismissal
  • Certificate of Good Moral Character or Copy of NBI Clearance
Dean or College SecretaryAdvises Qualified Students to take the Placement Test at the College Guidance CenterÌý*Not qualified students are immediately advisedÌý
Student Applicant
  • Gets Form at the College Guidance Center and fills out the same
  • Pays placement exam fee at the BAO
  • Takes exam at the College Guidance Center
  • Application Form
  • Official Receipt of Payment
  • Placement Test
Guidance Head / CounselorTransmits result of placement exam to Dean’s OfficeExam Result
SOM Office AssistantInforms student applicants of the placement exam results and advises them of the succeeding procedures.Ìý*Not qualified students are immediately advisedÌý
Student ApplicantGoes èßäÊÓƵ enrolment processEnrollment Procedures
Student ApplicantGives copy of enrolment form to IRO Director for application for CHED Certificate of Eligibility for Admission into Medical School (CEM) and CHED Clearance
  • CEM Application Form
  • Payment
IRO DirectorBrings Application to CHED Central Office
  • Transmittal Letter
  • Application Documents
IRO Director
  • Receives CEMs and Clearances of Students
  • Furnishes University Registrar and Dean copies of the same

*Student is now officially enrolled

CEM and CHED Clearance