MBBS in Syria: Complete Information, Admission process, Visa, Fees and Scope

Introduction: MBBS in Syria is now becoming a popular destination for students who want a medical degree from abroad. Officially the Syrian Arab Republic is a Western Asian country located in the Eastern Mediterranean and the Levant. The country is a unitary republic that consists of 14 governorates (subdivisions).

The world bank has classified Syria as Lower Middle Income Country, torn because of its civil war the country has come a long way, With monetary support from Iran it has able to survive the civil war. Although, the country also has support sectors, such as its Oil and Agriculture industry but it only supports the 40% of the total GDP.

Education is free from the ages of 6 to 12, the country has a stable education system with few universities that offer quality vocational training, higher education and college level degrees.

Medical colleges are also available for aspirants who want to become doctors, not a very popular destination for medical education among international students but still it has a place on its own in the western Asian medical education.

These colleges offer largely MBBS and MD degrees which take almost 5 to 6 years to complete, the duration depends upon specifically on the medical university chosen also the choice of program selected.

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Why choose MBBS in Syria?

Education quality standard in the Syria medical universities are at par to the international education system and the curriculum is upgraded with need and time.

Accommodation and other facilities both in and outside the university campus are in great shape adding to it is the Syria easy going lifestyle makes it an attractive place to study.

Comparing tuition fees in the Syria medical universities with other countries, the cost is little less expensive and the quality of education and specializations are almost same. That is why many medical enthusiasts are choosing Syria as their academic destination.

What is duration of MBBS in Syria?

The typical MBBS (medical program) program lasts for almost 6 years in Syria.

Top MBBS colleges in Syria

S No.	Name of Medical College	Degree
1	Damascus University Faculty of Medicine	MD
2	Syrian Private University Faculty of Medicine	MD
3	University of Aleppo Faculty of Medicine	MD
4	Al-Baath University Faculty of Medicine	MD
5	University of Kalamoon Faculty of Medicine	MD
6	Al-FURAT University Faculty of Medicine	MBBS
7	Tishreen University Faculty of Medicine	MBBS
8	Al-Andalus University for Medical Sciences Faculty of Medicine	MD
9	Hama University Faculty of Medicine	MD

MBBS in Syria Eligibility Criteria

Eligibility criteria for admission in Syria MBBS or BDS courses

The aspirant must have passed with an aggregate of 70% marks in PCB subjects.
Candidates must have passed 10+2 or equivalent with (PCB) Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English.
Candidates must have completed 17 years to 25 years in age during the time of admission.
Indian students must have qualified NEET Exam for BDS or MBBS admissions in Syria (if they want to be eligible to practice back in India).

We also suggest that, being on safer side the students must check with the admission authorities of the college in Syria.

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What is the cost of completing MBBS in Syria?

We can provide you with an estimation of tuition fees for MBBS course in Syria and what it looks like, the bandwidth may range from $4500 USD onwards annually. Students have to bear additional expenses like living cost (which includes lodging and food).