Sylhet, Bangladesh
2240
Total Students
190
International Students
1998
Founded
North-East Medical College in Sylhet, established in 1998, is a respected private medical institution that combines rigorous academics with practical clinical experience. Situated on a compact six-acre campus in South Surma Upazila, the college serves over 2,200 students, including a growing international cohort. Its founding mission to expand access to high-quality medical education shaped a fast-developing campus and an affiliated multi-specialty hospital that together support both learning and community health.
The college’s 800-bed hospital and specialist units provide hands-on training across major clinical disciplines, while allied facilities such as the cancer hospital and dental unit broaden experiential learning. The curriculum emphasizes structured clinical rotations, ethical practice, and research opportunities suited to students aiming for careers both in Bangladesh and abroad. Faculty and clinical supervisors focus on integrating theoretical knowledge with bedside skills, preparing graduates for licensure and postgraduate pathways.
International students benefit from targeted support services, clinical exposure in a busy regional centre, and a cost-effective education environment. Campus life balances study with local cultural experiences in Sylhet, including community health outreach projects that build professional networks and practical competencies. Prospective students should consider North-East Medical College if they seek a practice-oriented medical education with strong hospital attachments and a mission-driven approach to patient care and professional formation.
If accommodation on campus is important to you we advise you to arraive a few days before so you can try to register. You can also to choose accommodation off campus, we have an article about that here
Register when you arrive
It’s not possible to reserve a room before arriving. You can arrive a few days before and book it.
Register when you arrive
It’s not possible to reserve a room before arriving. You can arrive a few days before and book it.
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Choose programs
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Apply online
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Enroll