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Study Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) degree in the Philippines is a viable option for Bangladeshi students seeking quality education in dentistry. Below is a study package outlining the tuition fees for the 2025-2026 academic session, converted into Bangladeshi Taka (BDT) for your convenience. Please note that tuition fees are subject to change, and it's advisable to contact the universities directly for the most accurate information.​

1. University of the Philippines Manila (UP Manila) College of Dentistry

• Tuition Fees: Under the Universal Access to Quality Tertiary Education Act, tuition is free for Filipino students in state universities. However, international students may be subject to tuition fees. ​

• Estimated Tuition for International Students: PHP 8,900 to PHP 33,000 per year. ​Find University

• Conversion to BDT: Assuming an exchange rate of 1 PHP = 2.5 BDT:​

  • Lower Range: PHP 8,900 x 2.5 = BDT 22,250 per year​

  • Upper Range: PHP 33,000 x 2.5 = BDT 82,500 per year​

2. Manila Central University (MCU) College of Dentistry

• Tuition Fees: Approximately PHP 36,000 per year. ​

• Conversion to BDT: PHP 36,000 x 2.5 = BDT 90,000 per year​

3. Lyceum of the Philippines University - Batangas Campus

• Tuition Fees: Specific tuition fees are not provided in the available sources. It's recommended to contact the university directly for detailed information.​

Additional Expenses:

Beyond tuition fees, students should budget for the following annual expenses:

• Accommodation: USD 1,200 to USD 3,600​

• Food: USD 1,200 to USD 2,400​

• Transportation: USD 300 to USD 600​

• Books and Supplies: USD 200 to USD 400​

• Health Insurance: USD 300 to USD 600​

• Miscellaneous: USD 1,000 to USD 2,000

Total estimated annual living expenses range from USD 4,200 to USD 11,200.

Conversion to BDT:

Assuming an exchange rate of 1 USD = 110 BDT:​

• Lower Range: USD 4,200 x 110 = BDT 462,000 per year​

• Upper Range: USD 11,200 x 110 = BDT 1,232,000 per year​

Total Estimated Annual Cost:

Combining tuition and living expenses:

• UP Manila (Lower Range): BDT 22,250 + BDT 462,000 = BDT 484,250 per year​

• UP Manila (Upper Range): BDT 82,500 + BDT 1,232,000 = BDT 1,314,500 per year​

• MCU: BDT 90,000 + BDT 462,000 = BDT 552,000 per year​

Please note that these figures are estimates and can vary based on personal lifestyle choices and changes in exchange rates. It's essential to contact the admissions offices of these universities directly to obtain detailed and updated information on application procedures, tuition fees, accommodation options, and any additional requirements. Additionally, reaching out to the Philippine embassy or consulate in Bangladesh can provide valuable guidance on visa applications and other necessary preparations for studying abroad.