Top Medical Schools in Australia

A number of prestigious Australian universities has made it to the list of world top medical schools in the international league table:
- University of Melbourne is the highest ranked institution in Australia in the QS World University Rankings 2010 for Life Sciences and Medicine. The University of Melbourne is ranked 1st nationally and 14th globally for Life Sciences & Medicine, followed by University of Sydney (19th globally) and Australian National University (36th globally). Other Australian universities ranked in the world's top 50 for the subject include: University of Queensland (40th), University of New South Wales (46th), and Monash University (49th).
- Three Australian institutions were ranked in the World Top 100 Clinical Medicine and Pharmacy (MED) programs by ARWU Broad Subject Fields 2008: Univ of Melbourne, Univ of Queensland and Univ of Western Australia were in the same rank range (placed 52-75 in the world).
List of leading Medical Schools in Australia:

• University of Adelaide Medical School
• University of Melbourne - Faculty of Medicine
• University of Newcastle School of Medicine & Public Health
• University of New England School of Rural Medicine
• University of New South Wales Faculty of Medicine
• University of Queensland School of Medicine
• University of Sydney Faculty of Medicine
• University of Tasmania School of Medicine
• University of Western Australia Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry
• University of Western Sydney School of Medicine
• University of Wollongong Graduate School of Medicine
• Australian National University Medical School
• Bond University Faculty of Health Science and Medicine
• Deakin University - Deakin Regional and Rural Medical School
• Flinders Medical Centre School of Medicine
• Griffith University School of Medicine
• James Cook University School of Medicine
• Monash University Faculty of Medicine, Nursing & Health Sciences
• The University of Notre Dame Australia College of Medicine

Top Medical Schools in the Philippines

Following are the top leading medical schools/colleges in the Philippines:

University of the Philippines College of Medicine (UPCM)
- The college is proclaimed Center of Excellence in the field of medical education by the Commission on Higher Education.
- The UPCM is the leader in the field of community-oriented medical education. It is led by creative and well compensated faculty members.

University of Santo Tomas Faculty of Medicine and Surgery
- Established in 1871, the faculty is the first medical school in the Philippines.
- The University is proclaimed to be a Center of Excellence by the Commission on Higher Education. It is a consistent Top Performing Medical School in the Philippine Physician Licensure Examination.

University of the East Ramon Magsaysay Memorial Medical Center
- The center has a number of academic units including the College of Medicine, Nursing, Physical Therapy and Graduate Program.
- The College of Medicine has established itself as one of the finest medical schools in the country. It was acknowledged as one of the best three schools of medicine.
- All the Medicine graduates of 1996 passed the MEdical Licensure Examination given last February 1997.

St. Luke's College of Medicine - William H. Quasha Memorial (SLCM-WHQM)
- It was established in 1994 as the medical school of the St. Luke's Medical Center.
- St Luke's Medical Center (SLMC) is the first hospital in the Philippines and second in Asia that is accredited by the Joint Commission for International Accreditation (JCIA).
- SLCM-WHQM is duly accredited by the Commission on Higher Education.

Far Eastern University NRMF Institute of Medicine
- FEU-NRMF has consistently maintained a percentage passing rate well above the national passing level and has placed in the top 10 positions of the government licensure examinations in all courses.
- In 1986, the Board of Medical Education, DECS, and the Association of Philippine Medical Colleges gave the Institute the highest level of accreditation, and awarded it as a Center of Excellence in Medical Education.