Holy Family Red Crescent Medical College
The Holy Family Red Crescent Medical College began its journey in the academic year 1999-2000 with the inspiration of Prime Minister Janonetri Sheikh Hasina, daughter of the Father of the Nation and defender of democracy.
Holy Family Red Crescent Medical College Hospital is a project of the Bangladesh Red Crescent Society (BDRCS) and is governed by a Governing Body comprised of representatives from the sponsoring organization, the University of Dhaka, and the Government of Bangladesh. The College adheres to the Dhaka University and Bangladesh Medical and Dental Council MBBS course curriculum.
It began with 50 students in the academic year 1999-2000. Holy Family currently have approximately 978 students, and 140 students are admitted during each academic session, with a maximum of 50% foreign students. Fifteen batches of students have already qualified as doctors, fourteen batches have completed internship training, and the fifteenth batches are currently undergoing internship training at Holy Family Red Crescent Medical College Hospital (HFRCMCH), a tertiary care hospital founded in 1953 with 720 beds and providing clinical services in all specialties of medical science.
Why Study MBBS at Holy Family Red Crescent Medical College?
- Holy Family Medical College is located near India.
- The MBBS program at Holy Family Medical College is only 5 years long. Unlike in some other mbbs abroad programs, students begin their careers a year earlier.
- The educational methods and syllabus are the same as those used in India.
- The cost of attending Holy Family Red Crescent Medical College Hospital is significantly lower than the cost of attending any Indian private college (with almost the same facilities as those provided in good private colleges in India).
- Bangladesh has a lower cost of living than India.
- There is no need to take any language entrance exams (such as IELTS/TOEFL/PTE) to be admitted to Holy Family Medical College for MBBS.
- The local people in Bangladesh are friendly with the Indian students.
| Year of Establishment | 1953 |
| University Type | Private |
| Affiliated | University of Dhaka |
| Recognition | WHO, BMDC and NMC |
| Eligibility | 60% in Physics, Chemistry and Biology Aggregate |
| Course Duration | 5 Year |
| NEET | Yes, with qualifying marks |
| IELTS/TOFEL | Not Required |
| Medium of Teaching | English |
