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This is a list of nursing schools in the Philippines. A Adamson University; Ago Foundation College - Naga City; Ago Medical and Educational Center - Legazpi, Albay;
A five-year bachelor of science curriculum was implemented to frame a comprehensive nursing education that encompass almost all facets of health and focus on the whole person rather than the disease. It was on AY 1959-1960 that students were admitted for the first time in the college. Forty-seven students were accepted.
It began as a school of nursing of the San Pedro Hospital, the first Catholic hospital in Mindanao, which the religious sisters have been operating since their arrival in 1948. Now, it encompasses several allied health sciences, arts and sciences, education and business programs, in addition to the nursing course it first offered.
Nursing in the Philippines is provided by professionally trained nurses, who also provide a quarter of the world's overseas nurses. Every year, some 20,000 nurses work in other countries. [1] Nurses in the Philippines are licensed by the Professional Regulatory Commission. The advance of nursing in the Philippines as a career was pioneered by a ...
Chinese General Hospital Colleges is a medical school located in Manila, Philippines. It was established in 1921 as the Chinese General Hospital School of Nursing (CGHSN). It is owned and managed by the Philippine Chinese Charitable Association (PCCA) Inc. as a non-profit service organization.
The first batch of Midwifery students graduated in March 1974, followed by the first Nursing graduates in March 1975. In June 1975, the Nursing and Midwifery courses received government recognition, and the school transitioned into offering a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN), phasing out the General Nursing program.
The 21 students from the 1st graduated batch scored 100% passing rate in Board exams and 6 out of them came among the Top 10. Two years later in 1961, Virgen Milagrosa Hospital School of Nursing was opened and in 1964 the first graduates of the School of Nursing obtained a 100 percent passing rate in the board exams.
In 1978, a permit to offer the four-year Bachelor of Science in Nursing and Bachelor of Science in Liberal Arts courses was granted by the then Department of Education, Culture and Sports (DECS). A major milestone was marked in the college's history when the Metrobank Foundation Inc. acquired control of the Manila Medical Services, Inc. in ...